Software Engineer

Location: Santa Clara, California, United States Job ID: R0129910 Date Posted: 2026-05-11 Company Name: HITACHI ENERGY USA INC Profession (Job Category): Engineering & Science Job Schedule: Full time Remote: No Job Description: Software Engineer positions offered by Hitachi Energy USA Inc. (Santa Clara, California). Collaborate with technical leads to develop and/or write software and functional requirements and design specifications. Work with project managers and technical leads to create development plans, delivery timelines, and cost estimates. Develop, unit test, and integrate software to meet design and functional requirements. Understand various modules and functionalities in MMS. Write and implement complex validation rules for different data objects involved in MMS modules. Maintain and support various MMS modules. Work closely with cross-functional teams, including product managers, data scientists, and UI/UX designers, to ensure alignment with business objectives and technical requirements. Ensure that software features are delivered on time and meet project specifications. Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues to ensure application stability, security, and performance optimization. Implement automated testing, including unit tests and integration tests, to ensure software quality. Identify and resolve bugs and performance bottlenecks. Participate in code reviews and providing guidance to junior engineers to ensure high-quality, maintainable, and scalable code. Promote best practices in software development, including version control, testing, and documentation. Participate in continuous improvement initiatives by staying updated with the latest trends in software development, such as new programming languages, frameworks, or software development tools, and apply them to enhance the quality and efficiency of the development process. Minimum Requirements: Requires a master’s or foreign equivalent degree in Computer Science, Management Information Systems, or a related field. Must have 2 years of experience developing with the following: Java, Java Swing, JavaScript, and C/C++; HTML and CSS; Angular; Oracle relational databases and database management system; XML, XSD, XSL, and JSON; WSDL and Web Services (SOAP, REST); JMS Messaging, Apache Tomcat, Apache HTTP server, and JBoss; and Waterfall and Agile Models. Experience may be, but need not be, acquired concurrently. We are offering a salary of $134,571 to $142,800 per year. Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)-Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities Protected veterans and 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. Messages left for other purposes will not receive a response. 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. E-mail us for data privacy inquiries or technical support.