With its multicultural team of diverse backgrounds, Hitachi Rail in Austria supports domestic and international rail operators with technologies and expertise in the field of signaling technology. The Hitachi team in Austria thus ensures the safe and efficient transportation of people and goods.
Bring the next generation of cloud-based railway technology to life! Are you passionate about complex software systems, modern cloud technologies, and hands-on engineering? Join us now at Hitachi Rail Austria and help shape the future of digital interlocking solutions by integrating cutting-edge software into highly available, safety-critical environments.
As a Software Integrator, you will play a key role in bringing our cloud-based digital interlocking platform to life. Working closely with developers, architects, and test engineers, you will ensure that software components are seamlessly integrated into a reliable and high-performing system.
YOUR CHALLENGE
Integrating software components from both internal development teams and third-party suppliers
Building and deploying applications in modern, containerized environments
Configuring networks and system environments for successful integration and testing
Executing functional, integration, and performance tests to validate system behavior
Analyzing and resolving integration issues in close collaboration with software developers and system architects
Working hands-on with distributed hardware systems in laboratory environments
Supporting and improving CI/CD processes and deployment workflows
Creating and maintaining high-quality documentation for changes, incidents, and integration activities
YOUR PROFILE
Degree or technical education (HTL, FH, University) in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Networking, or a related field
At least 3 years of professional experience in software development, software integration, or system engineering
Experience with distributed, fault-tolerant, and embedded systems
Knowledge in Linux system administration and troubleshooting
OpenStack, Docker, and containerized environments experience
GNU Toolchain and scripting languages such as Python, Bash, or Perl know-how
Experience with networking technologies and protocols (IP, TCP, UDP)
Comfortable with modern CI/CD methodologies, tools, and automation pipelines
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Excellent communication and collaboration abilities
Professional communication in both German and English
WE OFFER
The opportunity to work on innovative and future-oriented railway technologies
An international and collaborative engineering environment
Access to state-of-the-art cloud and software technologies
Exciting technical challenges with real-world impact
Professional development and continuous learning opportunities
Flexible working arrangements and a supportive team culture
BENEFITS
Very good accessibility by public transport (Vienna Handelskai) & subsidies for public transport
Flexible working hours and, depending on the position, up to 60% home office
Hitachi Rail gives you holidays on Christmas (24.12) and New Year's Eve (31.12)
Discounts for employees (canteen, shops, corporate benefits, tickets, etc.)
Various training opportunities - online, internal and external training courses
A stable employer in a collegial and international environment
Details about this job
Full Time (Permanent employment)
- Monday to Friday
- 38,5 hours
- 60% Homeoffice
Place of work
- Wien
Must-have skills
- software development
- software integration
- system engineering
- distributed - fault-tolerant and embedded systems
- Linux system administration and troubleshooting
- OpenStack
- Docker
- GNU Toolchain and scripting languages
- networking technologies and protocols
Required languages
- German B2
- English B2
Must-have education
- Degree or technical education (HTL, FH, University) in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Networking, or a related field
Details about this job
Full Time (Permanent employment)
- Monday to Friday
- 38,5 hours
- 60% Homeoffice
Place of work
- Wien
Must-have skills
- software development
- software integration
- system engineering
- distributed - fault-tolerant and embedded systems
- Linux system administration and troubleshooting
- OpenStack
- Docker
- GNU Toolchain and scripting languages
- networking technologies and protocols
Required languages
- German B2
- English B2
Must-have education
- Degree or technical education (HTL, FH, University) in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Networking, or a related field
Salary
The salary for this position starts at € 60.000 gross p.a. Actual compensation is based on experience and qualification
Benefits
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Good transportation connections
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Very good accessibility by public transport (Vienna Handelskai)
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Transportation allowance
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subsidies for public transport
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Flexible working hours
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Home office
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depending on the position, up to 60% home office
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Employee discounts
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Discounts for employees (canteen, shops, corporate benefits, tickets, etc.)
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Cafeteria
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Education and training
-
Various training opportunities - online, internal and external training courses
-
Good transportation connections
-
Very good accessibility by public transport (Vienna Handelskai)
-
Transportation allowance
-
subsidies for public transport
-
Flexible working hours
-
Home office
-
depending on the position, up to 60% home office
-
Employee discounts
-
Discounts for employees (canteen, shops, corporate benefits, tickets, etc.)
-
Cafeteria
-
Education and training
-
Various training opportunities - online, internal and external training courses
WHO WE ARE
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.
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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