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Staff Software Engineer

Yesterday Hyderabad, India

Job Description Summary

Responsible for designing and programming a small module or a large component and designing a feature, set of features, or whole feature area. She/he will work independently and contribute to the immediate team and to other teams across business. She/he will Lead design discussion in a limited manner.

Job Description

Roles and Responsibilities

  • Feature Development: Design and implement new features for networking applications using C++
  • Security & Maintenance: Apply patches and updates to address security vulnerabilities and ensure system integrity
  • Bug Resolution: Diagnose, troubleshoot, and resolve software defects across the technology stack
  • Documentation: Create and maintain comprehensive technical documentation for code, processes, and system architecture
  • System Design: Participate in architectural decisions and design reviews for networking solutions
  • Reporting: Provide regular status updates and technical reports to management and stakeholders
  • Familiarity with containerized development and deployment workflows
  • Understanding of software security principles and secure coding practices
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team environment

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Education Qualification

For roles outside USA:

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, or Software Engineering, or related field.

Minimum 12 years of experience

Technical Expertise:
Programming Languages: Proficiency in C++ and Python3 and Javascript,

Proficiency with C++ network programming and multi-threaded applications
Operating Systems: Strong experience with Linux environments (Alpine, Ubuntu) and Containerized application execution familiarity
Networking: Deep understanding of TCP/IP protocols and network programming
Development Tools:
- Build systems (cmake)
- Containerization (Docker, Docker Compose)
- Version control (GitHub)
- CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins)
- Scripting: Bash scripting for automation and system administration
- Compiler technology (GCC, Clang)
Security: Knowledge of security best practices and vulnerability management
Testing: experience working with BDD frameworks like Cucumber
Project Management: Familiarity with JIRA or Azure DevOps (ADO) and Confluence
Methodology: Experience with Agile development workflows and practices

Industrial automation: Understanding of industrial data communication standards/protocols (like OSI-PI, OPC/UA, EGD, Modbus) to move data between control systems is definite plus.

Business Acumen:
• Strong problem solving abilities and capable of articulating specific technical topics or assignments
• Experience in building scalable and highly available distributed systems
• Expert in breaking down problems and estimate time for development tasks
• Evangelizes how our technology solves customer problems from a technology and business perspective

Leadership:
• Demonstrates clarity of thinking to work through limited information and vague problem definitions
• Influences through others; builds direct and "behind the scenes" support for ideas
• Proactively identifies and removes project obstacles or barriers on behalf of the team
• Shares knowledge, power, and credit, establishing trust, credibility, and goodwill

Personal Attributes:
• Able to work under minimal supervision
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to interface with senior leadership with confidence and clarity
• Able to work well with global teams, including time-zone flexibility
• Skilled in providing oversight and mentoring team members. Shows ability to effectively delegate work

Additional Information

Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes

Client-provided location(s): Hyderabad, India
Job ID: GE_power-637029863
Employment Type: FULL_TIME
Posted: 2026-02-21T18:31:36

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Health Reimbursement Account
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • FSA With Employer Contribution
    • HSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Fitness Subsidies
    • On-Site Gym
    • Mental Health Benefits
  • Parental Benefits

    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Adoption Leave
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Commuter Benefits Program
    • Casual Dress
    • On-Site Cafeteria
    • Holiday Events
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Unlimited Paid Time Off
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Summer Fridays
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K)
    • Stock Purchase Program
    • Performance Bonus
    • Relocation Assistance
    • Financial Counseling
    • Profit Sharing
    • 401(K) With Company Matching
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Leadership Training Program
    • Internship Program
    • Associate or Rotational Training Program
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
    • Unconscious Bias Training

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