Edison Engineering Development Program (EEDP) - Software - 2023
THE CHALLENGE
GE Appliances provides learning opportunities, challenges, and support for software engineers. We are applying the latest techniques in software development such as Agile, TDD, Continuous Integration, and Testing Automation to the embedded software field. Every day, we push ourselves to find innovative solutions, produce higher quality code, and deliver it on schedule.
WHAT YOU WILL DO
ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES
Position is a 3 year entry-level rotational development program based in Louisville, KY
Completion of a GE Appliances-sponsored Masters degree for those who do not already have one is required
Completion of GE Appliances-specific and relevant technical coursework
We're a small to medium sized team located in Louisville and Seoul (most full-time developers have had the opportunity to travel to Seoul)
We develop in C (production code) and scripting languages like Lua and JavaScript (tooling)
We work in a resource-constrained environment with (generally) no heap, and primarily run bare metal but some projects use an RTOS
We use the industry-leading version control system Git
We are Agile!
We're heavily invested in Test Driven Development (TDD) which is a great way to work
We use continuous integration to automate builds and identify issues quickly
We're invested in continuous learning and full time developers have the opportunity to attend software conferences
MacBook Pros are available to all developers in Louisville and the vast majority choose to use a Mac
We're doing a lot of work towards making connected appliances - this means creating both highly debuggable platforms for development as well as enabling Internet of Things (IoT) functionality
EEDPs receive targeted training from seasoned engineers and participate in projects to develop them into well-rounded software engineers
GE Appliances has an active EEDP community with leadership and social opportunities
No two rotations are the same, our EEDPs work in varied teams and environments to get a wide array of experiences
The software team is the best team - we have a relaxed dress code, great bosses, two arcade machines, and a ping pong table that gets a lot of use
We're heavily invested in our EEDP program because Edisons are the future of our business
GE Appliances will not sponsor applicants for work visas for this position
Positions located in Louisville, KY
WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
Pursuing Bachelors degree or better in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related Engineering Degree
Cumulative GPA >= 3.0 (out of 4.0)
Unrestricted authorization to work in the United States
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Passion for Software
Desire and ability to learn
Solid analytical skills
Strong work ethic
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Related coursework
Completed two or more co-op rotations prior to graduation
GE Appliances is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
At GE Appliances, we create possibilities. We also design, build, test, sell, and distribute them. Named “Smart Appliance Company of the Year” by IoT Breakthrough, we’re changing the way people cook, clean, and cool to enable happiness & wellbeing in their homes. If you gravitate toward challenge, seek out responsibility, and want to make a difference, this opportunity is for you. Join a large and diverse community of co-ops and interns at the fastest-growing appliance manufacturer in the U.S.
Most positions are located in Louisville, KY (our Corporate HQ). Assignments are also available in Camden, SC; Decatur, AL; LaFayette, GA; Selmer, TN. Housing and relocation assistance is available for eligible students.