Solution Architect

1 day ago

Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom GE Vernova Full time
Job Description SummaryYou are a technical client-focused Solution specialist who seeks to understand emerging energy industry trends and implications on utilities.
As "Solution Architect GridOS - ADMS" will be part of the Solution Design team, dedicated to ensuring best in class and optimal technical design to meet customer functional and non-functional requirements, project budget and timescale. You will drive, validate and audit the design of the solution during the different phases of the execution of a project (Scope Review, Statement of Work, Solution review, Factory Acceptance Tests, Site Acceptance Tests,…)Job Description

Essential Responsibilities – Day-to-day

As "Solution Architect GridOS - ADMS"" you will:

  • Engage with utility clients to understand their business needs and the impact of emerging trends as distributed energy resources (DERs) on their distribution system.

  • Collaborate with the Services function (Delivery Manager and Project Manager), to interact with customers defining, producing and maintaining an optimal Solution Design based on customer needs and products capabilities.

  • Own the design deliverables (Statement of Work, Solution Architecture documents), ensure traceability of requirements with solutions proposed.

  • Be responsible for the communication and enforcement of the Solution Design to Customer and Key Project Stakeholders.

  • Manage involvement of other SMEs (e.g. business analysts, IT / Cybersecurity experts) and make sure their design contributions meet system architecture functional and non-functional requirements.

  • Drive excellence in execution through continuous improvement in their segment or domain (best practices and reference material - reference architectures, reference solutions)

  • Collaborate with Product Managers & Engineering (Customer Voice, Return on Experience, product enhancements, reference architectures)

  • Build technical expertise in the field of their segment or domain. Deliver technical consultancy services on demand

  • Coordinate knowledge capitalization and dissemination across the Services & Solution Design teams,

  • Be accountable for activities planning, progress reporting, and completing activities in his scope as per approved budget.

Qualifications/Requirements – Must Have

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering or a similar program, with a focus on Computer Science and Electrical Engineering /Power systems.
  • Electricity Industry knowledge, with proven relevant work experience as a Business Analyst or Solution Architect.
  • You understand how to trace a requirement to a design specification and the test plans / cases
  • You bring software development experience and integrating custom solutions with a product, in our case the GE Vernova GridOS ADMS product
  • Experience with Linux, Source code Management, Virtualization, Cloud Architecture (AWS and/or Azure), Micro-services architectures, 
  • Experience of cloud and cloud native technologies such as containers and Kubernetes,
  • Exposure to iterative product development and program management techniques including Agile, Safe, Scrum, DevOps…
  • Strong problem-solving abilities and capable of articulating specific technical topics or assignments
  • Professional English level.

Qualifications/Requirements – Nice to Have    

  • Knowledge of emerging energy industry trends and implications on utility customers (Renewables and DER orchestration, distribution planning, IT/OT, SCADA)

  • Experience in Services – Software Commissioning

  • Experience of utility network management systems, ideally in the electricity industry

  • Experience of SCADA

  • Exposure to Outage Management and Customer Call Centre applications

  • Familiarity with CIM / CGMES standards, IEC 61970/61968, or other energy modeling frameworks.

  • Familiarity with power systems analysis e.g. load flow, short circuit analysis

  • Experience of system integration e.g. SOAP, REST, Kafka etc.

  • Experience of scripting and/or programming languages e.g. shell, perl, python, java etc.

  • Familiarity with database technologies including RDBMS, SQL, NOSQL and data modelling, data migration

Additional Information

Relocation Assistance Provided: No

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