Software Engineer

Career opportunities in Europe

Hitachi Energy is a global technology leader that is committed to solving some of the biggest global challenges of our time by advancing a sustainable energy future for all. We are able to deliver on this great promise because we have great people who everyday work and innovate collaboratively across the globe.

As an employer, we operate in 90 countries with 50,000 people committed to ensuring they thrive and are empowered to deliver their best work as part of our Diversity 360 vision.

The Opportunity

At Hitachi Energy, we are driving the energy transition with digital innovation at the core of what we do. At our Surge Arresters unit in Ludvika, we are continuing our digital transformation journey and are now looking for a Software Engineer to join the team.

In this role, you will work close to both production and office teams, contributing to Industrial 4.0 initiatives in the factory while also helping improve internal processes through smart digital solutions. It is a hands-on role where you will get the opportunity to learn, experiment and grow within a supportive environment.

• Developing and maintaining software solutions across backend and frontend
• Working with industrial systems such as SCADA, IoT platforms and cloud environments
• Connecting systems and machines using protocols like OPC UA and MQTT
• Supporting the team in identifying and implementing new digital opportunities
• Contributing to data-driven initiatives, including analytics and AI based use cases
• Documenting systems, configurations and ways of working to ensure long-term sustainability

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering or a similar field
• Experience within software development, industrial IT, automation or IoT
• Knowledge in one or more programming languages such as Python, C# or Java
• Experience working with databases and solid understanding of SQL
• Basic understanding of cloud platforms, preferably Azure, and on-prem environments
• An interest in industrial systems and how software can improve production and operations
• A strong interest in modern AI and data-driven solutions, with a curiosity to explore how new technologies can be applied in an industrial environment

• Collective agreement
• Flexible working time
• Health care and wellness allowance
• Fantastic career possibilities within Hitachi Energy-both within Sweden and internationally
• A dedicated mentor to support you throughout your onboarding phase
• Various trainings and educational opportunities to support your development
• A diverse and inclusive workplace with over 70 nationalities represented in Sweden
• Supplementary compensation for parental leave
• Access to our Employee Benefit Portal with thousands of discounts and perks