R&D Engineer - Software Developer - IDC

Business Information:

Hitachi Energy India Development Centre (IDC) is a research and development facility with around 500 R&D engineers, specialists, and experts, who focus on creating and sustaining digital solutions, new products and technology. This includes product integration, testing, cybersecurity, and certification.  The India Development Centre is situated in Chennai and Bangalore. IDC collaborates with the R&D and Research centers of Hitachi Energy, which are spread across more than 15 locations throughout 12 countries. In the past 20 years, IDC has secured more than 200 international papers and 150+ patents.

Mission Statement:

We are advancing the world’s energy system to become more sustainable, flexible and secure whilst balancing social, environmental and economic.  Hitachi Energy has a proven record and unparalleled installed base in more than 140 countries.

Your Responsibilities:

• Understand Business requirements and Plan for implementing the proposed requirements.

• Design and Develop software modules of Highest Quality, within Budget and Time.

• Unit Test the implemented modules.

• Should be open to program in C#, Visual C++, .Net etc.

• To possess strong debugging skills to fix bug reports or Change request from customer for maintenance software release.

• Communicate regularly with Management and Technical Colleagues.

• Documentation of implemented software products and modules.

• Develop the software application by following Agile methodology.

• Provide Innovative suggestions and Improvement opportunities in the software products.

• Collaborate with the team and deliver the results through effective Teamwork.

• Living Hitachi Energy’s core values of safety and integrity, which means taking responsibility for your own actions while caring for your colleagues and the business.

Your Background:

•  Bachelor’s degree in engineering in computer science / Information technology / Electronics and communication.

• Software development experience with C# & .Net Technologies.

• Sound knowledge and Experience in Windows Communication Foundation (WCF),WinForms, Language Integrated Query (LINQ), Databases – SQL.

• Writing high-performance Windows services and client-side (primarily desktop) applications.

• Debugging complex multi-threaded and event-based applications.

• Knowledge of algorithms and data structures.

• Microsoft Technologies, Operating systems like Windows Server, DNS technologies.

• Basic knowledge of networks and infrastructure (switches, routers, firewalls), configuration and troubleshooting.

• Strong understanding of Configuration Management and version control tools such as Azure DevOps (TFS), git.

• Implementing automated testing platforms and unit tests.

• Proficiency in both spoken & written English language is required.