Posted Position Title Software Engineer

Job Number	1877320
Business	GE Oil & Gas
Business Segment	Oil & Gas
About Us	GE is a global diversified company, dedicated to creating products that make life better. From aircraft engines and power generation to medical imaging and oil and gas, GE operates in more than 100 countries and employs over 350,000 people worldwide. (www.ge.com) GE's Oil & Gas business is a leader in the development and delivery of advanced product and service offerings for the global oil and gas industry. Whether upstream or downstream, GE Oil & Gas is capable of addressing the largest and most complex engineering and application challenges from its own worldwide resources. PII Pipeline Solutions, a GE O&G and al Shaheen, Joint Venture, is a worldwide technology leader in the inspection of oil and gas pipelines globally. PII’s heritage of providing reliable and accurate data sets us apart from our competitors, and helps promote environmental and public safety. Together, with our customers, our goal is zero pipeline failures.
Career Level	Experienced
Function	Engineering/Technology
Function Segment	Applications and Software
Location(s) Where Opening Is Available	United Kingdom
City	Cramlington
Postal Code	NE23 1WW
Relocation Expenses	No
Role Summary/Purpose	The Software Engineer position supports the Integrity Services division of PII Pipeline Solutions, based in Cramlington.
Essential Responsibilities	Develop software product, test scripts, and related documentation according to organizational and industrial standards.  Ensure the software product is developed according to the approved design, and followed software development standards and best practices.  Participate in the requirement harmonization process and deliver software product prototype and/or proof of concept.  Work with the systems architecture team to deliver detailed design of software product by ensuring that product user interface and architecture can be componentized and reused.  Adhere and input into the development of Software Architecture and Development Standards.  Support software installations, trouble-shooting, documentation, and implementations.
Qualifications/Requirements	5 Years dedicated development in managed Microsoft languages (C# - 80% WinForms and 20% WebForms)  Dedicated development in unmanaged Microsoft language (MFC C++).  Familiar with architecture/design patterns and re-usability concepts.  Knowledge of database design and object/relational database technology.  Bachelor's degree or similar work experience in Computer Science.  Familiarity with all phases of the software development life cycle and practical experience with Agile methods  UX design and development practices are beneficial.  Willingness to travel 10 – 20% for project work including four week jumpstart with main software development team in Kansas.
Desired Characteristics	Experience with commercial software development environment.  Experience with internal / productivity software development environment.  Experience with GIS technologies and industry standards.  Knowledge of transmission and gathering pipelines, linear referencing, and geometric networks.  Strong analytical, detailed, problem solving, and troubleshooting skills.  Strong mathematical and engineering skills.  Solid verbal and written communication skills.  Adaptive, forward thinking, and team-oriented.  Ability to work in a fast-paced and demanding environment.  Ability to participate on a global software development team.