Sr Software Engineer - AI Backend & Agent Frameworks

About this role

Job Description Summary
GE Vernova is seeking a Sr. Software Engineer to join our Applied Grid Innovation team within Grid Software. In this hybrid role, you will focus on building scalable backend platforms and AI agent frameworks that power next-generation grid applications across AEMS, ADMS, and WAMS.


You will design and develop distributed systems, microservices, and AI-driven orchestration layers that enable intelligent automation, decision support, and control room innovation. This role is ideal for a backend-focused engineer who enjoys architecting robust systems and building production-grade AI infrastructure for mission-critical environments.


Job Description
In this role, you will:

• Design, implement, and maintain scalable backend services and distributed systems using Python, Java, C++, or Go.
• Architect and develop AI agent frameworks that orchestrate ML models, rule engines, simulation engines, and enterprise grid services.
• Build microservices-based platforms that integrate SCADA, PMU, time-series databases, and operational data systems into AI-enabled applications.
• Develop APIs, event-driven services, and data pipelines to support real-time and near-real-time grid analytics.
• Implement orchestration layers for AI workflows, including model lifecycle management, inference services, agent coordination, and feedback loops.
• Translate power system analytics and optimization models into production-grade backend services.
• Design secure, high-performance systems suitable for on-premises and critical control center environments.
• Contribute to system architecture decisions, emphasizing scalability, reliability, fault tolerance, and cybersecurity.
• Lead code quality initiatives including automated testing, CI/CD pipelines, performance tuning, and observability.
• Collaborate closely with data scientists, power systems engineers, and DevOps teams to deploy AI-driven backend solutions into operational environments.
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