Posted:
12/9/2025, 4:00:00 PM
Location(s):
Bucharest, Romania
Experience Level(s):
Senior
Field(s):
DevOps & Infrastructure ⋅ Software Engineering
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.
Bucharest, Romania (Hybrid)C++ Senior Software Engineer with German
Core Responsibilities / Objective of the Role:
In this role, you are responsible for the specification, development, integration, and testing of software components for control and safety systems (ARAMIS).
Detailed Responsibilities and Duties:
• Derivation of system and software requirements
• Participation in software design
• Implementation of software components
• Integration of modules and software components in the internal GTS lab
environment or on customer systems
• Error analysis and troubleshooting
• Development and documentation of test cases (customer-specific and internal)
• Creation of scripts for test execution, automation, and simulation
• Preparation of technical documentation
• Development, execution, and maintenance of automated tests for unit, module,
regression, product, and system testing
• Documentation of test results (customer-specific and GTS-specific)
• Preparation and execution of commissioning activities
Required Education or Training:
Successfully completed technical degree (e.g., Electrical Engineering or Computer Science) or equivalent qualification.
Alternatively, extensive professional experience in the relevant operational environment.
Technical Skills:
Mandatory:
• Experience with C++ (Qt)
• Experience with Python (FastAPI, Pydantic, SQLAlchemy)
• Experience with relational databases (Oracle, MariaDB)
Preferred:
• Experience in operations and railway control and safety systems
• Strong knowledge in analyzing and describing complex software systems
• Familiarity with Docker containerization
• Familiarity with version control using Git
• Familiarity with CI/CD with Jenkins
• Solid understanding of object-oriented software development, integration, and
testing of software components
Soft Skills:
• Independent and responsible working style
• Structured approach, team spirit, communication skills, and sense of responsibility
• Results- and customer-oriented behavior
• Good command of German and English, both written and spoken
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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Headquarter Location: Austin, Texas, United States
Employee Count: 1001-5000
Year Founded: 2001
IPO Status: Private
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