Senior Java Software Engineer

About Us

A career at Hitachi Rail will help create a legacy. With operations in every corner of the world, our work goes to the cutting-edge of digital transformation and technology. From the multi-cultural strength of our global organisation to the sustainable and innovative ways we work to bring people together, there’s something for everyone to get stuck into. And that’s where you come in.

The Software Engineer performs a subset of the software engineering activities required to develop a software solution or product:

• Analyses the software needs whatever the used means (e.g. advanced studies, simulations, mock-ups, models, prototypes, …)
• Describes the software functions and requirements
• Formalizes of the software specification and the architectural design to develop the software solution or product
• Performs software development activities, respecting deadlines, costs and quality, with a clear vision of risks and opportunities,
• Develops the software as well as its unit tests and its associated documentation,
• Prepares and performs the software integration and software verification tests
• Supports the IVVQ Team and provide the relevant impact analysis
• Supports deployment monitoring and advanced support for new features.

Key communications in this position are:

• Regular communication with the Software Engineering Manager.
• Regular communication with the Project Design Authority.
• Regular communications with the development team in Cairo and other Hitachi countries depending on the project.
• Regular communication with the stakeholders involved in delivering the solution.

Requirements:

• Total years of experience: 8+ years

  
  
• Ticketing Solution experience will be a MUST
• Microsoft office (Word, Excel)
• Autonomy
• Versatility and flexibility
• Rigorousness, commitment and accountability, ability to take and meet commitments
• Team spirit

Knowledge and skills:

• Agile Methodology / SCRUM
• Software Skills:
  • Java, React
  • Spring Framework
  • Object oriented methodology
  • Linux Ubuntu
  • OS Windows / IDE Visual Studio
  • PostgreSQL/SQL Server
  • Database development (Stored Procedures, SQL request)
  • Docker
  • Git
  • Micro Services concepts.

Thank you for your interest in Hitachi Rail. If your application is of interest, we will be in contact. Please do not hesitate to discover more about us and our latest jobs at https://www.hitachirail.com/careers.

At Hitachi Rail, there is a place for everyone. We welcome and value differences in background, age, gender, sexuality, family status, disability, race, nationality, ethnicity, religion, and world view. It is our commitment to create an inclusive environment - we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

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