R&D Engineer - Embedded Software developer
Hitachi, Ltd.2 months ago
Västerås, SwedenMid Level
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain embedded systems from pre-study and design through testing and integration.
- Develop, enhance, debug, and maintain high-quality software modules within specified timelines.
- Create specifications and documentation for software components.
- Conduct code reviews, test automation, and software development process improvements.
- Collaborate with internal and external customers in agile, cross-functional teams.
- Perform debugging and root cause analysis while supporting software-hardware integration.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Embedded Systems, Computer Science, Electronics, or Electrical Engineering.
- Solid experience developing embedded software with C/C++ and C#.
- Expertise in real-time and control applications and RTOS.
- Understanding of transmission systems, AC/DC conversion, and distributed digital control.
- Understanding of software-software and software-hardware integration involving hardware and FPGA components.
- Experience with debugging and root cause analysis.
- Proficiency in Business English.
Benefits
- Collective agreement and flexible working hours.
- Health care and wellness allowance.
- Career opportunities within Hitachi Energy in Sweden and globally.
- Training and education supporting employee development.
- Supplementary compensation for parental leave.
- Employee Benefit Portal with thousands of discounts and perks.
- Full-time, on-site role in Västerås, 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.