Software Engineer

About the role

Hitachi Rail Singapore is looking for a Software Engineer to design, develop and operate digital products and services hosted on cloud platforms. The role sits within an agile, multinational team delivering rail signalling and safety solutions that enable sustainable mobility worldwide.

Key responsibilities

• Develop, test, validate and operate software and system solutions, including provisioning, packaging, deployment and administration.
• Produce clean, high‑quality code delivered through CI/CD pipelines.
• Maintain and manage platform deployments using DevSecOps practices.
• Leverage cloud platforms (e.g., Azure) to meet project requirements while addressing cybersecurity considerations.
• Collaborate in an agile, cross‑functional team to solve complex technical integration challenges.
• Work with the Product Owner to define feature estimates and release plans for bids.
• Support competency development within the team and contribute to global engineering strategy.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering or equivalent with at least 5 years of experience, or a Master’s degree with 3 + years.
• Relevant cloud‑technology certifications are a plus.

Required skills

• Strong knowledge of virtualization and containerization.
• Experience with cloud hosting platforms, particularly Microsoft Azure.
• Proficiency in CI/CD pipeline implementation.
• Understanding of DevSecOps principles.
• Familiarity with data analytics and site‑reliability engineering concepts.