Hitachi

R&D Manager

Hitachi

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: Vaesteras • Sweden

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SDLC

About the role

  • Lead and develop a high-performing R&D team, supporting competence growth and operational excellence
  • Drive deliveries that enable the energy transition and digitalization of power systems
  • Be an active part of the Network Manager development team (real-time electrical grid operation)
  • Collaborate in a global environment with stakeholders across R&D, product management, and business
  • Influence system design, architecture, and implementation of software solutions
  • Ensure successful project execution aligned with timelines, budgets, and quality targets
  • Foster innovation by exploring future technologies, scenarios, and development strategies
  • Live Hitachi Energy’s core values of safety and integrity, taking responsibility for your actions while caring for colleagues and the business

Requirements

  • University degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or another relevant field
  • Solid experience in software development within the IT industry
  • Previous leadership experience (line management, team lead or similar) is required
  • Strong understanding of software development life cycle (SDLC), including CI/CD concepts
  • Deep understanding of code quality and solution quality aspects
  • Ability to understand and discuss software architecture on a conceptual and practical level
  • Experience working with SCRUM and agile software development methodologies
  • Experience in C# and/or C++ is considered a strong advantage
  • Fluency in English, written and spoken
Benefits
  • Collective agreement
  • Flexible working time
  • Health care and wellness allowance
  • Fantastic career opportunities within Hitachi Energy, both in Sweden and globally
  • Mentor to support you throughout the onboarding phase
  • Various trainings and educational opportunities supporting continuous development
  • A diverse and inclusive workplace with 70+ nationalities represented in Sweden
  • Supplementary compensation for parental leave
  • Employee Benefit Portal with thousands of discounts and perks
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
C#C++software developmentsoftware development life cycle (SDLC)CI/CDcode qualitysolution qualitysoftware architectureSCRUMagile methodologies
Soft Skills
leadershipteam managementcollaborationcommunicationinnovationresponsibilityintegrityoperational excellencestakeholder engagementproblem-solving