Senior Real-Time Automation Software Engineer - Rail

Hitachi, Ltd.

Brisbane

Hybrid

AUD 120,000 - 180,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Job summary

Hitachi Rail in Brisbane, Australia, is seeking a Senior Automation Software Engineer who thrives in a fast-paced environment and loves software design, documentation, and pragmatic delivery. You will contribute across the full software lifecycle, from design and coding to testing, using UML/SysML and modern engineering practices.

The role focuses on safety‑critical railway software, requires a bachelor’s in software engineering or related field and 5+ years’ experience, and involves

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in software engineering, computer science, information technology or equivalent.
  • At least 5 years’ experience in software development.
  • Knowledge of enterprise integration patterns and OO design.
  • Experience with real-time or safety-related software development.
  • Ability to produce quality design documentation.

Responsibilities

  • Analyze component requirements and design architecture in line with EN 50128.
  • Produce component architecture and design specifications.
  • Write interface specifications documenting message formats.
  • Develop component software according to coding standards.
  • Develop Python test scripts using the in-house framework.
  • Ensure safety, cyber security, and safety process compliance.

Skills

Real time software design
Object oriented design
C++, Java
Software requirements
Documentation
Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in software engineering / CS / IT or equivalent

Tools

XML
XSLT
MySQL
Unit testing frameworks

Job description

Hitachi Rail in Brisbane, Australia, is seeking a Senior Automation Software Engineer who thrives in a fast-paced environment and loves software design, documentation, and pragmatic delivery. You will contribute across the full software lifecycle, from design and coding to testing, using UML/SysML and modern engineering practices.

The role focuses on safety‑critical railway software, requires a bachelor’s in software engineering or related field and 5+ years’ experience, and involves

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