Software Architect

Job Description
We are seeking a driven Software Architect to join our dynamic team in Ludvika, Sweden. This role offers you the opportunity to contribute to the development of next-generation HVDC control and protection systems. As part of the HVDC team at Hitachi Energy, you will support the energy transition to renewable energy resources through HVDC transmission connections.
“We are looking for you who enjoy collaborating with a range of stakeholders and is willing to take action to drive innovative solutions forward!” – Hiring Manager Magnus Öhrström.
Your Responsibilities
Drive development of future virtual Control & Protection (vC&P) frameworks and multi-terminal DC system simulation models
Design and implement next-generation HVDC Control and Protection systems
Stay updated with emerging technologies and industry trends to drive innovation
Support and guide relevant stakeholders in best practices and architectural principles

Your background
Proven experience in software architecture and system design
Experience working with HVDC systems and control technologies
University degree (M.S. or Ph.D.) in Computer Science, Control Theory, or similar
Good communication skills and proficient in English since you will be part of an international setting where you will get to exchange knowledge with people globally
You are passioned about sustainable energy solutions and innovation
Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail

What we offer
Collective agreement
Flexible working time
Health care and wellness allowance
Fantastic career possibilities within Hitachi Energy both within Sweden and globally
Mentor to support you throughout onboard phase
Various trainings and education supporting employee development​
Diversified company with over 70+ nationalities working in Sweden
Supplementary compensation for parental leave
Employee Benefit Portal with thousands of discounts and perks

Additional Information
If you are passionate about making a difference in the energy sector and have the skills and experience we are looking for, we are excited to hear from you. Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis so do not hesitate to apply already today!
Recruiting Manager, Magnus Öhrström, magnus.x.ohrstrom@hitachienergy.com will answer your questions about the position. Union representatives – Sveriges Ingenjörer: Mikael Hjort, +46 107-38 29 86 Unionen: Fredrik Holmgren, +46 107-38 21 85 Ledarna: Frank Hollstedt, +46 107-38 70 43 All other questions can be directed to Talent Acquisition Partner Nicole Bergman, nicole.bergman@hitachienergy.com.