
Digital Twin Software Engineer
Hitachi, Ltd.9 months ago
Ludvika, SwedenMid Level
Responsibilities
- Configure and deploy digital twin solutions, including edge devices, gateways, and cloud services.
- Perform system integration, factory system testing, and site commissioning support.
- Debug and troubleshoot networking, operating system, application, hardware, software, and data-pipeline issues.
- Integrate industrial data sources such as SCADA, protection and control systems, and sensors.
- Configure and validate communication using OPC UA, MQTT, REST, and IEC 61850.
- Develop scripts, tools, and configuration templates to improve deployment efficiency and reliability.
- Document system configurations, test results, and operational procedures.
- Collaborate with project managers, system engineers, product teams, and customers.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field.
- At least 3 years of hands-on experience in industrial software, IoT, automation, or edge-to-cloud system delivery.
- Strong practical experience with Linux command-line tools, services, logs, and networking tools.
- Familiarity with Azure, AWS, SaaS-based architectures, Docker, Kubernetes, or edge orchestration platforms.
- Experience with software development or scripting using Python, Bash, Java, C#, or similar.
- Ability to troubleshoot complex distributed systems involving hardware, software, and networks.
Benefits
- Collective agreement, flexible working time, and a health care and wellness allowance.
- Career opportunities within Hitachi Energy in Sweden and globally.
- Mentor support during the onboarding phase.
- Training and education supporting employee development.
- Supplementary compensation for parental leave and an employee benefit portal with discounts and perks.
- Full-time, non-remote position based in Ludvika, Sweden.
About Hitachi, Ltd.
Hitachi, Ltd. builds industrial, energy, rail, and digital systems for governments and enterprises, combining operational technology with IT, cloud, and data infrastructure services. Its portfolio spans power grids, factory automation, data centers, rail systems, and consulting delivered through units such as Hitachi Vantara, Hitachi Rail, and Hitachi Energy. Founded in 1910 and headquartered in Tokyo, it is listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange and operates globally across critical infrastructure markets.