Senior Automation Software Engineer
HITACHI ENERGY
Posted
Jun 30, 2026
Location
Australia
Type
Full-time
Mission
What you will drive
- Analyze component requirements and produce component architecture and design specifications in compliance with SIL 0 requirements of EN 50128.
- Write interface specifications and document message formats.
- Develop component software according to coding standards and develop test scripts in Python using the in-house test framework.
Impact
The difference you'll make
This role contributes to the development of safe and reliable rail systems, enabling sustainable and efficient transportation that connects communities and reduces environmental impact.
Profile
What makes you a great fit
- Bachelorโs degree in software engineering, computer science, information technology or equivalent.
- At least 5 yearsโ experience in software development with demonstrated ability to produce quality design documentation.
- Experience in C++, Java or similar object-oriented languages, XML, XSLT, MySQL, and unit testing frameworks.
- Knowledge of enterprise integration patterns and object-oriented design.
Benefits
What's in it for you
- Be part of a Global Company that offers a great work life balance.
- Many opportunities to progress your career with training and development available.
- Salary Continuance Insurance.
About
Inside HITACHI ENERGY
Hitachi Rail is a global company at the cutting-edge of digital transformation and technology, working to bring people together through sustainable and innovative rail solutions.