Software Developer

Ready to shape the future of wind energy software? Join Vestas Power Solutions as a Software Engineer in our OS & Virtualization team and take the lead in designing, implementing, and ensuring compliance while contributing to the evolution of renewable energy technology!

Power Solutions & Vestas Quality > Applications, Controls & Electrical > SW Platforms & Networks Module > OS & Virtualization

OS & Virtualization is a new department within Vestas Power Solutions, responsible for developing and maintaining all operation systems used across the whole portfolio of Vestas Wind Turbines and Vestas Power Plant products.

The OS & Virtualization Sub Module comprises a team of highly skilled software engineers whose main responsibility was previously focused on RTOS for the turbine controllers. But now, your scope has expanded to include all OSes and Virtualization within the power plant.

The Sub modules are organized within three primary domains:

• OS for the turbine

• OS & Virtualization for the SCADA and Power plant controller

• Lifecycle management

As a Software Engineer in OS & Virtualization, you will be part of a diverse and international organization working closely together with colleagues in DK and Vestas Design Centre in Porto.

Responsibilities

• Designing embedded software and firmware solutions for Wind turbines

• Work collaboratively in a high-performance environment that rewards ownership

• Implementing full software development lifecycle, including code review and unit testing

• Write well-designed and testable code

• Be committed to writing and updating comprehensive technical documentation and maintaining software

• Maintaining and troubleshooting hardware and software issues

• Ensuring compliance with security and data protection regulations

• Be engaged during the functional and software requirements definition

Qualifications

• Bachelors or Masters in IT or Electronics from a premier institute with 1–5 years of industry experience

• Can work autonomously, purposefully and manage large projects

• Thinks it is fun to improve your skills in new technologies and projects

Competencies

You have:

• Advanced programming skills in C and C++

• Programming skills in scripting languages Ruby/Python/Bash

• Experience with Linux operating systems

• Experience with multithreading software development

You should have:

• Experience with Jenkins, GIT, JIRA and other Atlassian tools

• Experience with SCRUM and Agile Methodologies

• Experience in real-time embedded systems

• Basic knowledge of network protocols, RTOS and DevOps

What We Offer

We offer an exciting job with excellent opportunities for professional and personal development in an inspiring and positive learning environment at the pioneering producer of wind turbines. We place great value on initiative, responsibility, and the right balance between creativity and quality in all solutions. Our working environment is informal.

We value an inquisitive mindset, open communication and creative thinkers who know how to stand up and be counted.

Additional Information

By joining Vestas, you will become part of the OS & Virtualization, working out of our office in Aarhus, Denmark. Applications are handled on an ongoing basis. Please apply online with your letter of motivation and CV as soon as possible, but no later than May 5, 2024. For any additional information, please reach out to recruiter Vips Patel, Vippa@vestas.com

About Vestas
Vestas is the energy industry’s global partner on sustainable energy solutions. We are specialised in designing, manufacturing, installing, and servicing wind turbines, both onshore and offshore. 
Across the globe, we have installed more wind power than anyone else. We consider ourselves pioneers within the industry, as we continuously aim to design new solutions and technologies to create a more sustainable future for all of us. With more than 173 GW of wind power installed worldwide and 40+ years of experience in wind energy, we have an unmatched track record demonstrating our expertise within the field. 
With 29,000 employees globally, we are a diverse team united by a common goal: to power the solution – today, tomorrow, and far into the future. 
Vestas promotes a diverse workforce which embraces all social identities and is free of any discrimination. We commit to create and sustain an environment that acknowledges and harvests different experiences, skills, and perspectives. We also aim to give everyone equal access to opportunity. 
To learn more about our company and life at Vestas, we invite you to visit our website at www.vestas.com and follow us on our social media channels. We also encourage you to join our Talent Universe to receive notifications on new and relevant postings.