
Software Engineer
Hitachi, Ltd.22 hours ago
Naples, Italy or Genoa, ItalyMid Level / Senior
Responsibilities
- Support requirements identification and apportionment between GA and SA throughout the software lifecycle according to company IMS processes.
- Contribute to designing and implementing complete software solutions, including modules, documentation, and tools.
- Contribute to the correct operation of software on applicable platforms.
- Support functional units including RAMS, verification, testing, and commissioning.
- Apply common methodologies, technical solutions, and development best practices using company IMS processes.
- Implement and sustain mission-critical enterprise systems while balancing delivery speed, quality, and competing priorities.
Requirements
- 3–5 years of experience across the software development lifecycle.
- Significant experience building enterprise-class, multi-process, fault-tolerant, load-balanced, and multi-tiered systems.
- Expert-level C++ programming skills using advanced language constructs.
- Experience with object-oriented design principles and patterns.
- Extensive experience developing software in Linux, including writing and modifying shell scripts.
- Strong diagnostic and analytical skills.
- Experience with continuous integration, static code analysis, branching, versioning, and DevOps practices.
- Bachelor's or master's degree in Computer, Electronics, Telecommunications, or Automation Engineering, or Informatics.
- Upper-intermediate English proficiency.
- Strong communication, teamwork, independent working, adaptability, and knowledge-sharing skills.
Benefits
- Full-time onsite position in Genoa, Liguria, Italy.
- Employment governed by the applicable Italian collective labor agreement for the private metalworking industry and plant installation sector, with B2 classification.
- Annual gross salary of €35,000–€46,200.
- Inclusive equal-opportunity workplace that welcomes diversity across background, age, gender, sexuality, family status, disability, race, nationality, ethnicity, religion, and worldview.
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.