Senior Software Engineer

Hitachi Automotive Systems Americas, Inc.; Łódź; Hybrid; PLN 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private medical care

Life insurance

Fitness and wellness programs

Benefits platform with discounts

Employee Capital Plans (PPK)

Equipment for home working

Spectacles allowance

Company events

Psychological support

Accessibility accommodations

Job summary

Hitachi Energy Poland SP. Z O.O. is seeking an experienced software engineer to design and build enterprise-grade applications using C# and modern .NET.

You will develop scalable backend services, REST APIs, and cloud-native solutions on Azure, while shaping architecture, standards, and development practices. You will improve CI/CD pipelines, observability, and reliability to enhance developer experience. You will collaborate with engineers, architects, and product stakeholders, influence

Qualifications

• 8+ years of professional software development experience.
• Experience building enterprise-grade applications and backend services.
• Strong understanding of software architecture, design patterns, and distributed systems.
• Hands-on experience developing REST APIs and enterprise integrations.
• Knowledge of SQL Server and Entity Framework.
• Practical experience with Microsoft Azure services.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and Azure DevOps.
• Strong understanding of software quality, reliability, and operational readiness.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop applications using C# and modern .NET.
• Build scalable backend services and REST APIs.
• Define software architecture, engineering standards, and development practices.
• Design secure, maintainable, and resilient software solutions.
• Implement integrations with enterprise platforms and services.
• Influence technology choices and architectural decisions.
• Improve CI/CD pipelines and deployment automation within Azure DevOps.
• Develop cloud-native solutions running on Microsoft Azure.
• Improve observability using Application Insights, OpenTelemetry, and Grafana.
• Strengthen reliability through monitoring, diagnostics, and operational practices.
• Embed quality and testability within solution design and development.
• Explore Azure OpenAI and Semantic Kernel for engineering applications.

Skills

C#

.NET

REST APIs

Azure

CI/CD

Observability

Azure OpenAI

English communication

Tools

SQL Server

Entity Framework

Azure DevOps

Job description

Location: Lodz, Lodz, Poland

Company Name: HITACHI ENERGY POLAND SP. Z O.O.

Profession (Job Category): IT, Telecom & Internet

Job Schedule: Full time

Remote: No

Job Description

The opportunity

Our team is building and evolving engineering platforms that support software development across the organization. The work combines application development, technical problem solving, and continuous improvement of engineering practices. In this role, you'll contribute to solutions used by development teams worldwide, helping create tools and capabilities that improve how software is designed, built, and delivered. Working closely with engineers, architects, and product stakeholders, you'll have the opportunity to influence technical decisions, shape scalable solutions, and drive modernization initiatives. This is a role for someone who enjoys writing great software, tackling complex challenges, and looking beyond the code to improve the overall developer experience. The environment offers a high degree of ownership, collaboration, and the freedom to turn ideas into practical solutions that make a measurable impact.

How you'll make an impact

• Design and develop applications using C# and modern .NET.
• Build scalable backend services and REST APIs.
• Define software architecture, engineering standards, and development practices.
• Design secure, maintainable, and resilient software solutions.
• Implement integrations with enterprise platforms and services.
• Influence technology choices and architectural decisions.
• Improve CI/CD pipelines and deployment automation within Azure DevOps.
• Develop cloud-native solutions running on Microsoft Azure.
• Improve observability using Application Insights, OpenTelemetry, and Grafana.
• Strengthen reliability through monitoring, diagnostics, and operational practices.
• Embed quality and testability within solution design and development.
• Explore Azure OpenAI and Semantic Kernel for engineering applications.

Your background

• 8+ years of professional software development experience
• Strong expertise in C# and modern .NET
• Experience building enterprise-grade applications and backend services
• Solid understanding of software architecture, design patterns, and distributed systems
• Hands-on experience developing REST APIs and enterprise integrations
• Knowledge of SQL Server and Entity Framework
• Practical experience with Microsoft Azure services
• Experience working with CI/CD pipelines and Azure DevOps
• Strong understanding of software quality, reliability, and operational readiness
• Experience with observability and monitoring tools is an advantage
• Experience with Azure OpenAI or Semantic Kernel is a plus
• Confident communication skills in English

More about us

At Hitachi Energy, we recognize that our people are at the heart of our success. We are committed to providing a supportive and inclusive workplace, competitive rewards, and opportunities for professional and personal growth.

Our benefits package is designed to help employees thrive both at work and in their personal lives.

Our benefits offering for this role generally includes

• Private medical care and life insurance
• Access to fitness and wellness programs
• Access to benefits platform with discounts and perks
• Employee Capital Plans (PPK)
• Equipment for working from home or allowances for setting up a workplace at home
• Spectacles and contact lenses allowance
• Company events and team‑building activities
• Psychological support program
• Accessibility and reasonable accommodation

Qualified individuals with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access the Hitachi Energy career site as a result of your disability. You may request reasonable accommodations by completing a general inquiry form on our website. Please include your contact information and specific details about your required accommodation to support you during the job application process. This is solely for job seekers with disabilities requiring accessibility assistance or an accommodation in the job application process.

Use of Al and automated tools in recruitment

As part of our recruitment process, Hitachi Energy uses digital and automated tools, including Al-supported solutions, to assist with activities such as application screening, job matching, and interview scheduling. These tools are designed to support our recruiters and do not replace human decision-making. Candidate data is processed in accordance with applicable data protection and employment laws as well as Hitachi's Global Data Privacy Notice.

Background Screening and Security Checks

As part of the hiring process, Hitachi Energy conducts pre-employment background checks that may include verification of employment history, education, criminal records, and other relevant information, in accordance with applicable laws. For certain roles—particularly those involving access to sensitive information, financial responsibilities, client data, regulated environments, or security-sensitive functions—additional or more comprehensive background or security screenings may be required. These may include, but are not limited to, enhanced criminal history checks, credit history reviews (where legally permissible), sanctions screening, or other due diligence measures aligned with the responsibilities of the position. The scope and depth of any background or security review will be determined based on the nature of the role and business necessity, and will always be conducted in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. Candidates will be notified and, where required, asked to provide consent prior to the initiation of any such checks.

About Hitachi

Hitachi brings together the world’s greatest minds to help breathe life into new possibilities – and drive innovation for a better future. That’s why we look for individuals who share our pioneering spirit, have imaginative ideas and are fearless when it comes to tackling the world’s biggest challenges. Our people love technology – and they love making a difference. They have a passion for finding new solutions and working with brilliant colleagues. Every day they dedicate themselves to a huge range of exciting projects, contributing to the Hitachi vision around the globe. From engineering new sustainability solutions that conserve water and energy to creating the infrastructure for the smart cities of tomorrow, there’s no challenge too great for our pioneers. And there’s no shortage of opportunities for you to make a difference. Come and experience the dynamic, collaborative and creative environments where your ideas are welcome and new discoveries are waiting. To help you grow to your full potential, we strive to support our employees in their career aspirations and promote the freedom to explore new horizons.

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