Job Opportunity: Software Scientist
We are seeking a passionate and proficient scientist with expertise in software design to join our research center in Baden, Switzerland. In this interdisciplinary environment, you will spearhead cutting-edge innovation for complex systems in power grid applications. Become a part of our dynamic, motivated, and creative team, and contribute to a sustainable energy future for all.
How You’ll Make an Impact
- Conduct high-quality industrial research in software for sustainable power grids, focusing on software architecture and distributed systems.
- Design innovative approaches to automate the power grid and transform them into functional prototypes.
- Collaborate with global, interdisciplinary teams across Research and Business Units to drive impactful solutions.
- Tackle real-world challenges with practical, forward-thinking ideas that push the boundaries of current technology.
- Foster strong internal networks and contribute to a culture of knowledge sharing and collaboration.
- Engage with external partners such as universities, startups, and technology providers to expand innovation.
- Present research outcomes through scientific publications, patent filings, and technical documentation.
- Help shape the future direction of our research strategy and methodologies.
Your Background
- PhD in computer science, software engineering, or a related technical field.
- Proven experience applying software engineering principles to complex systems, such as embedded systems, real-time systems, and/or Internet of Things (edge computing, cloud computing).
- Knowledge of distributed systems, performance engineering, AI/ML applications for software engineering, and power grid automation is a plus.
- Excellent communication skills, a team-oriented attitude, initiative, and creativity.
- Fluency in English (written and spoken).
More About Us
At Hitachi Energy, we believe in the power of diversity and the potential of every individual. We are dedicated to creating an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive. Apply online using the form below. Please note that only applications matching the job profile will be considered.