Senior Software Solutions Engineer

Wärtsilä Energy Storage & Optimization (ES&O) is the leading global energy storage optimizer. Our mission is to deliver integrated energy solutions that build a resilient, intelligent, and flexible energy infrastructure - unlocking the way to an optimized renewable future. By integrating renewables, energy management technology, and storage with traditional energy resources, we reinvent clean energy production from the largest and most complex grids to the most remote and essential microgrids. We play a key role in Wärtsilä’s vision towards a 100% renewable energy future through flexibility, reliability, and integration and a more sustainable world for us all.

We are seeking a Senior Software Solution Engineer to join the solution team in Herndon, Virginia. Simply put, an electrical engineer with a passion for state-of-the-art software development will be an ideal candidate for this position.

Job Description

• As part of the solution team, you will develop and deploy software & control technologies on our GEMS SW platform according to our solution standards and project requirements that solve electrical power and energy problems. You will often need to innovate to meet new challenges.
• When it comes to coding, you will most often code in Java, but will also involve Javascript and Python languages from time to time.
• You will need to read a decent amount of electrical engineering documents to understand the design and will develop technical documents of your own according to our standards.
• You will work closely with other electrical, mechanical, and software engineers when delivering solutions to projects.
• As a senior engineer, you would mentor and guide junior members in the team. A small team leading ability is a plus.
• Up to 10% of the time you will travel internationally to help commission your work at large solar, wind, energy storage, or hybrid power plants.

Must Have

Optional and Preferred

Last application date : 27 / 01 / 2025

Why you and us :

You will be a part of a global organization with local presence and work in an exciting and dynamic working environment with highly motivated and skilled co-workers. We offer interesting and challenging work tasks, as well as personal and professional development in a great team. If you feel excited about being a part of this working environment and think your personal skills and qualities match the job requirements, we look forward to receiving your job application. At Wärtsilä, we value, respect, and embrace all our differences, and are committed to diversity, inclusion, and equal employment opportunities; everyone can be their true self and succeed based on their job-relevant merits and abilities.

We are not accepting unsolicited submissions from 3rd party recruitment agencies.

Successful applicants must be authorized to work in the USA without sponsorship. We look forward to hearing from you. Qualified candidates must apply online : https : / / www.wartsila.com / careers

Individuals hired for positions that require on-site customer interactions and / or in-person travel may be required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 or other country-specific vaccinations, unless otherwise prohibited by law. Wärtsilä North America values our employees. We offer a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. Wärtsilä North America is an EOE / AA employer.

Effective January 2025, Wärtsilä companies in the USA will implement a new hybrid work model. Most employees who live within 40 miles of an office will work 2 days per week in the office. This model will provide our employees the flexibility of working from home, while also providing the benefits of in-person collaboration twice a week. We will be happy to provide more information during your interview process.

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