Senior Software Configuration Lead
HITACHI ENERGY
Posted
Jul 07, 2026
Location
UK
Type
Full-time
Mission
What you will drive
- Lead software configuration for the Alvea platform and related applications across major rail programs.
- Support delivery for Sydney Metro West and future projects, ensuring smooth implementation and minimizing reliance on overseas teams.
- Oversee CI/CD pipelines, automated deployments, version control, and troubleshoot complex technical issues.
- Collaborate with local and global teams to ensure consistent technical delivery and contribute to system design and continuous improvement.
Impact
The difference you'll make
This role drives the digital transformation of rail systems, enabling efficient, safe, and sustainable public transportation that connects communities and reduces environmental impact.
Profile
What makes you a great fit
- Expertise in software configuration, software architecture, and DevOps.
- Proficiency in multiple programming languages and knowledge of message brokers like RabbitMQ.
- Strong understanding of protocols such as OPC-UA, SNMP, Modbus TCP, and experience with cloud-native development and containerization.
- Strong knowledge of CI/CD techniques, version control systems, and Linux operating system.
Benefits
What's in it for you
Long-term role supporting major rail programs; opportunity to build long-term capability within Australia; collaborative environment with global teams; inclusive workplace culture.
About
Inside HITACHI ENERGY
Hitachi Rail is a global leader in rail systems and digital transformation, operating worldwide to bring people together through sustainable and innovative transportation solutions.