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R&D Software Developer - C# and Test Automation

Yesterday Västerås, Sweden

The Opportunity
We are looking for an R&D Software Developer - C# and Test Automation to join our development team in Västerås and contribute to innovation and solution development in Grid Automation. In this role, you will combine software development with automated testing to ensure high quality, secure, and efficient solutions. You will work closely with global technology teams with niche competences and cutting-edge technology, developing software that supports critical infrastructure in real time.

Our products are designed for long life, efficiency, and security - and your contribution will directly influence their reliability and scalability.

We are interested to learn more about you and what you can contribute with, so please apply even if you don't meet all requirements!

How You'll Make an Impact

  • Develop and improve software for the power grids of the future.


  • Constantly enhance our solutions by designing, implementing, and testing new features.


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  • Contribute to and help shape the test architecture to secure product quality.


  • Implement and maintain automated testing frameworks in C#.


  • Ensure new features are testable and maintainable from the start.


  • Collaborate with colleagues worldwide and bring quality into every stage of development.


  • Live Hitachi Energy core values of safety and integrity, caring for your colleagues and the business while taking responsibility for your actions.

Your Background

  • A degree in computer science, engineering, or other relevant education.


  • Experience in C# software development with an interest in or exposure to automated testing.


  • Previous experience in test automation, software development in test, or test architecture is a strong plus, but not strictly required if you are eager to grow into the role.


  • Familiarity with Docker, Kubernetes, and Linux environments - knowledge in these areas is valuable, but we are open to candidates who want to learn.


  • Proficiency in English, both written and spoken.


  • A passion for technology, with the drive to learn and share knowledge.


  • Ability to work both independently and in a team environment.

What we offer

  • Collective agreement


  • Flexible working time


  • Health care and wellness allowance


  • Fantastic career possibilities within Hitachi Energy both within Sweden and globally


  • Mentor to support you throughout onboard phase


  • Various trainings and education supporting employee development


  • Diversified company with over 70+ nationalities working in Sweden


  • Supplementary compensation for parental leave


  • Employee Benefit Portal with thousands of discounts and perks

More about us

Are you ready for a new exciting challenge? Does the above description sound like you? Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis, so don't delay - apply today!

Recruiting Manager Andrzej Jarosz, andrzej.jarosz@hitachienergy.com, will answer your questions about the position. Union representatives - Sveriges Ingenjörer: Adnan Glibo, +46 107-38 63 78; Ledarna: Frank Hollstedt, +46 107-38 70 43; Unionen: Karin Ulvemark, +46 107-38 51 42. Any other questions can be directed to Talent Acquisition Partner gustaf.hedstrom@hitachienergy.com

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Client-provided location(s): Västerås, Sweden
Job ID: Hitachi_Energy-JID3-155601
Employment Type: FULL_TIME
Posted: 2025-09-16T23:34:48

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
  • 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
  • Diversity and Inclusion

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

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