Vestas Technology & Operations > Research & Development (R&D) > Converter Control Framework
The Converter Control Quality & LCM department plays a key role in maintaining Vestas' leadership in sustainable energy. Our team develops, maintains, and assures the quality of converter control functionalities for all Vestas turbine families, while ensuring full compliance with global grid code requirements.
Within the DevOps & Tools team, we design and deliver specialized tools that support converter control development, enable efficient testing, assist field technicians, improve remote turbine access and data handling, streamline software merging processes, and address other converter control software challenges.
Our department is recognized for its highly skilled professionals who consistently balance innovation with rigorous quality standards. Leveraging our deep domain knowledge, we provide robust, reliable, and high‑performance converter solutions that meet system, product, and grid requirements.
Responsibilities
As a Release & Integration Engineer in Converter Control department, you will be responsible for integrating software components across a complex embedded control platform and delivering high-quality software releases. You will work with other departments in integration processes, release orchestration, configuration management, and continuous integration infrastructure. The role requires strong collaboration across software development, verification & validation, quality assurance, and tooling teams to ensure efficient and predictable software delivery.
- Coordinate integration of software components, libraries, and subsystems from converter into turbine software release packages
- Maintain and improve build, integration, and CI/CD pipelines
- Manage software baselines, branching strategies, and release configurations
- Plan and execute software releases according to project milestones
- Identify, analyze, and resolve integration issues and dependency conflicts
- Ensure release packages are reproducible, traceable, and compliant with development processes
- Support verification and validation activities for integrated software
- Manage software artifacts, repositories, and configuration records
- Monitor integration quality metrics and release readiness
- Drive automation and continuous improvement of integration and release workflows
- Collaborate with development, testing, quality, and system teams to ensure smooth product delivery
Qualifications
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, IT or relevant streams
- Years of relevant experience: 7 years or above. Relevant experience 3-4 years in this role
- Experience with embedded software development environments
- Strong understanding of software configuration management and version control
- Proficiency with industry tools such as Jira, Confluence, Jenkins, or GitHub Actions
- Experience with CI/CD tools and build automation
- Knowledge in python, C# and other scripting languages
- Knowledge of software integration and release processes
- Ability to collaborate across multidisciplinary engineering teams
Competencies
- Ability to work independently through complex technical problems
- Experience working with remote, multi-location teams
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills
- Possesses a global mindset with deep cultural understanding
- Applies a systems engineering approach to problem-solving and decision-making
- Results-oriented, receptive to different perspectives, and thrives in an international, multicultural environment
What We offer
We offer you a job in a truly global and active organization with excellent opportunities for cross-disciplinary and personal development, where emphasis is placed on the right balance between creativity and quality in all solutions. You will benefit from working highly professionally and with solid technical talent in an inspiring environment. You will be directly involved in facilitating the development of a core product and service, which is of utmost importance to our customers.
Additional Information
Your primary location will be in Chennai, India Please note: We do amend or withdraw our jobs and reserve the right to do so at any time, including prior to the advertised closing date. Please be advised to apply on or before 7th Sep 2026
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DEIB Statement
At Vestas, we recognize the value of diversity, equity, and inclusion in driving innovation and success. We strongly encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply, particularly those who may hesitate due to their identity or feel they do not meet every criterion. As our CEO states, "Expertise and talent come in many forms, and a diverse workforce enhances our ability to think differently and solve the complex challenges of our industry". Your unique perspective is what will help us powering the solution for a sustainable, green energy future.
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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 200 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 39,000 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.
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