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R&D C# DOT NET Software Engineer - IDC

7 days ago• Chennai, India

The Opportunity:
Join Hitachi Energy's India Development Center as an R&D Project Engineer and contribute to software products that enable reliable, high-quality engineering solutions for global customers.

Your work will contribute to the sustainable energy business by supporting software solutions that have real-world impact across critical energy infrastructure.

This role is ideal for someone who takes ownership, communicates clearly, and is committed to delivering high-quality software within agreed timelines.

You will gain hands-on experience in product development, customer issue analysis, engineering best practices, and cross-location collaboration with experienced technical teams.

How you'll make an impact:

  • Develop high-quality software applications and deliver committed features within agreed timelines.
  • Collaborate professionally with global development teams and internal and external customers.
  • Analyze requirements, design technical solutions, and implement maintainable software aligned with product architecture and project priorities.
  • Work with architects, test engineers, and product stakeholders to clarify scope, resolve technical issues, and support release commitments.
  • Ensure software quality through code reviews, unit testing, defect analysis, documentation, and adherence to established engineering practices.
  • Investigate customer issues, contribute to root-cause analysis, and deliver reliable fixes that improve product stability and user experience.
  • Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives across products, solutions, and development processes.
  • Bring innovative ideas that improve software design, development practices, product capabilities, and customer value.
  • Live Hitachi Energy's core values of safety and integrity by taking responsibility for your actions while caring for colleagues and the business

Your Background:

  • Bachelor's or master's degree in Engineering, preferably in Computer Science, Electronics and Communication, Electrical and Electronics, or a related discipline.
  • More than 4 years of proven experience in .NET-based Windows software application development.
  • Strong programming skills in C# and .NET technologies.
  • Experience developing high-performance Windows services and client-side applications, primarily desktop applications.
  • Strong working knowledge of Windows Forms.

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  • Hands-on experience with Windows Communication Foundation.
  • Strong knowledge of LINQ and SQL databases.
  • Good understanding of algorithms and data structures.
  • Experience debugging complex multi-threaded and event-driven applications.
  • Strong technical documentation skills.
  • Good understanding of Agile and Scrum software development practices.
  • Good working knowledge of Azure DevOps and Team Foundation Server.

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Client-provided location(s): Chennai, India
Job ID: Hitachi_Energy-JID3-220339
Employment Type: FULL_TIME
Posted: 2026-10-10T19:15:07

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Pet Insurance
    • Mental Health Benefits
    • Virtual Fitness Classes
    • On-Site Gym
  • Parental Benefits

    • Fertility Benefits
    • Family Support Resources
    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Adoption Assistance Program
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Commuter Benefits Program
    • Snacks
    • Some Meals Provided
    • Company Outings
    • Holiday Events
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Unlimited Paid Time Off
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Summer Fridays
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Performance Bonus
    • Relocation Assistance
    • Financial Counseling
    • Stock Purchase Program
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Learning and Development Stipend
    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Work Visa Sponsorship
    • Leadership Training Program
    • Internship Program
    • Associate or Rotational Training Program
    • Professional Coaching
    • Shadowing Opportunities
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)

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