Safety-Critical Real-Time Rail Software Engineer

Hitachi Automotive Systems Americas, Inc.; Wien; On-site; EUR 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Public transport subsidy

Home office up to 60%

Holiday closures

Employee discounts

Training opportunities

International environment

Job summary

Hitachi Rail Austria GmbH in Vienna invites applications for a Software Engineer for Dependable Systems (F/M/D). You will join the Dependable Systems team for TAS Platform, contributing to a safety-critical real-time platform for railway applications.

The role focuses on safety, real-time performance, and security, with design and implementation of distributed systems, and collaboration in agile teams across international projects. Fluency in English is required; German is beneficial.

Qualifications

• Completed education in Informatics, Electrical Engineering or similar.
• Experience with C; C++ knowledge is beneficial.
• Experience with embedded real-time systems for safety-related applications.
• Good knowledge of Linux OS and development environments.
• Familiarity with distributed consensus protocols, virtualization, and Git.

Responsibilities

• Software development focusing on safety, real-time, and security in railway domain.
• Design and implementation for distributed systems and related protocols.
• Analyze complex systems and participate in architecture workshops.
• Write design papers and contribute to verification of functions.
• Collaborate in distributed and agile teams.

Skills

C

C++

Embedded real-time systems

Linux

Git

Distributed consensus protocols

English (Fluent)

German (Beneficial)

Education

HTL/FH/University in Informatics or Electrical Engineering

Job description

Hitachi Rail Austria GmbH in Vienna invites applications for a Software Engineer for Dependable Systems (F/M/D). You will join the Dependable Systems team for TAS Platform, contributing to a safety-critical real-time platform for railway applications.

The role focuses on safety, real-time performance, and security, with design and implementation of distributed systems, and collaboration in agile teams across international projects. Fluency in English is required; German is beneficial.