- Hitachi
- Cairo, IL
- Full-Time
- 83 days ago
Embedded Application Developer.
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- The Role:This role is for a software engineer focused on embedded and safety-critical software development in the railway sector.
- The Person:The person will develop and maintain software modules in C/C++, take part in integration and testing, investigate defects, contribute to technical documentation, and work with senior engineers and technical leads.
- Requirements:The ideal candidate has good knowledge of C/C++, understanding of embedded systems fundamentals, and experience or exposure to RTOS environments, software testing methodologies, and safety-critical development practices.
About the role
Location:
Cairo, Cairo, Egypt
Job ID:
R0139897
Date Posted:
2026-08-05
Company Name:
Hitachi Rail GTS Egypt LLC
Profession (Job Category):
IT, Telecom & Internet
Job Schedule:Â
Full time
Remote:
No
About Us
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.
Job Description:
About the Role
We are looking for motivated software engineers with strong technical foundations who are eager to build a career in embedded and safety-critical software development.
Candidates from Automotive, Telecom, Industrial Automation, SCADA, Embedded Systems, or similar sectors are welcome.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain software modules using C/C++.
- Participate in software integration and testing activities.
- Investigate and resolve software defects.
- Contribute to technical documentation.
- Work closely with senior engineers and technical leads.
Essential Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electronics Engineering, or equivalent.
- Good knowledge of C/C++ programming.
- Understanding of embedded systems fundamentals.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Good English communication skills.
- Strong willingness to learn new technologies.
Desirable Requirements
- Experience in embedded software development.
- Knowledge of RTOS environments.
- Familiarity with software testing methodologies.
- Exposure to Automotive, Telecom, Aerospace, Industrial Control, or SCADA systems.
- Basic knowledge of railway systems.
Training
A comprehensive onboarding and technical development program will be provided covering railway applications, ETCS fundamentals, safety-critical development practices, and company engineering processes.
Thank you for your interest in Hitachi Rail. If your application is of interest, we will be in contact. Please do not hesitate to discover more about us and our latest jobs at  https://www.hitachirail.com/careers.
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