Posted Position Title Embedded Software Engineer - Lufkin Automation

Job Number	1870029
Business	GE Oil & Gas
Business Segment	Oil & Gas
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Career Level	Experienced
Function	Engineering/Technology
Function Segment	Applications and Software
Location(s) Where Opening Is Available	United States
U.S. State, China or Canada Provinces	Texas
City	Missouri City
Postal Code	77489
Relocation Expenses	Yes
Role Summary/Purpose	GE is an equal opportunity employer, offering a great work environment, challenging career opportunities, professional training and competitive compensation. The Embedded Software Engineer- Lufkin Automation will be responsible for designing, developing, implementing, testing and maintaining software / firmware for the rapidly growing Lufkin Automation product lines. These products enhance the instrumentation and electronic well equipment used in artificial lift optimization.
Essential Responsibilities	In addition, you will: Define new project software / firmware requirements and developer test plans Design high-level and low-level models Be responsible for coding and unit testing of developed code, as well as software / hardware debugging and resolution verification using issue tracking tools and methods Support software quality assurance team with timely issue resolution Review and contribute to design work for other engineering team members Analyze existing software / programs for better operating efficiency and/or to adapt programs to new requirements Write technical documents such as design and development specifications and other required technical documentation Assist with technical and customer support Perform other duties as assigned
Qualifications/Requirements	Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or Electrical EngineeringELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS: Legal authorization to work in the U.S. is required. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job.
Additional Eligibility Qualifications	GE will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a background investigation and drug screen.
Desired Characteristics	Minimum of 5 years of practical software / firmware development experience Proficiency with C / C++ programming languages Proficiency knowledge of Linux Strong debug and troubleshooting skills Strong code documentation and commenting skills Strong knowledge of processes and procedures such as CMMI Experience in the Oil & Gas industry Self-starter comfortable working with cross functional teams Ability to multi-task and work in a fast-paced environment Additional experience with code-writing in a variety of programming languages Exposure to Microsoft Technologies, .NET, DCOM, ATL, VC++, VB, SQL Server, Internet Technologies, SOA, Java, JBOSS, or XML Knowledge of data structures, algorithms, and software engineering principles Strong oral and written communication skills Strong interpersonal and leadership skillsWhy join one great company when you can join many? We’re passionate about making life better with new ideas and technologies. Experience personal growth and competency development as part of the GE team. GE Oil & Gas is a world leader in advanced technologies and services with 43,000 employees in more than 100 countries supporting customers across the industry—from extraction to transportation to end use. Our unrelenting commitment to the environment, health and safety, quality and integrity defines us: it’s The Way We Work. We develop smart solutions for our customers across the oil and gas value chain delivering the innovation, customized service solutions, training programs and technology that helps them to maximize their efficiency, productivity and equipment reliability. We partner with our customers to develop their next generation workforce; help them to fully benefit from the megatrends of natural gas, the growth of subsea and hard-to-reach reserves and the revolution in asset health management.Learn more about GE Oil and Gas Today! To stay connected with exciting news and the latest job opportunities from GE AMSTC, Aviation, Energy Management, Oil & Gas, Power & Water and Transportation, follow us on twitter: @geconnections