R&D Software Developer - Transformers

Join Hitachi Energy’s innovative R&D team as a Software Developer, where your work will power the future of energy distribution! Based in either Raleigh, NC or Jefferson City, MO, you’ll collaborate with global experts to develop cutting-edge software for the distribution transformer business. This is your chance to shape technology that impacts communities worldwide, all while growing your skills in a supportive, forward-thinking environment.

This role requires an on-site presence and includes up to 10% global travel based on project needs—giving you the opportunity to connect with international teams and see your work in action.

- Lead and support the development of electrical design software for our Jefferson City factory.

- Upgrade and modernize codebases to the latest .Net Core framework.

- Build and enhance Azure-based applications.

- Design and update architecture for electrical design tools.

- Drive innovation through proof-of-concept projects and new technologies.

- Create and maintain CI/CD pipelines for seamless deployment.

- Implement new features, resolve bugs, and refactor code for quality.

- Collaborate in an Agile, multinational team and document new developments.

Your Background

- Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, computer science, or a related field.

- At least 2 years of hands-on software development experience.

- Proficiency with .Net Framework (VB.Net or C#); .Net Core experience preferred.

- Experience with version control (Git) and SQL Server (MS SQL).

- Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and Azure development tools.

- Fluent in English, both written and spoken.

- Preferred, minimum of 2 years of experience in electrical design and development, with a focus on Dry-Type and Liquid-Filled transformers in the power industry.

More About Us

- At Hitachi Energy, you’ll join a diverse, global team committed to innovation and sustainability.

- We offer continuous learning, career growth, and opportunities to work on impactful projects.

- Your ideas and contributions will help shape the future of energy worldwide.

Hitachi Energy is a global technology leader in electrification, powering a sustainable energy future through innovative power grid technologies with digital at the core. Over three billion people depend on our technologies to power their daily lives.

With over a century in pioneering mission-critical technologies like high-voltage, transformers, automation, and power electronics, we are addressing the most urgent energy challenge of our time – balancing soaring electricity demand, while decarbonizing the power system.

Headquartered in Switzerland, we employ over 50,000 people in 60 countries and generate revenues of around $16 billion USD. We welcome you to apply today.