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Digital System Architect

AT Hitachi Energy
Hitachi Energy

Digital System Architect

Milan, Italy

Digital System Architects design, implement, and maintain Hitachi Energy Grid e-Motion eMobility's digital and software systems throughout their lifecycle. This multidisciplinary role encompasses control software, cybersecurity, system design & performance, and quality engineering.

Roles and Responsibilities

Technical Management

  • Develop digital products, software architectures and system products to meet business and technical requirements.


  • Maintain and refine software architecture and related subcomponents.


  • Monitor software performance and identify issues in performance, security, and quality.


  • Oversee technical aspects of software systems, system products and ensure alignment with stakeholders.

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  • Stay updated on digital technologies, trends, and best practices.


  • Collaborate across teams for software development, product development and integration.

Documentation

  • Create and maintain comprehensive documentation for software systems.

Safety, Security and Availability

  • Design and enhance cybersecurity measures and frameworks.


  • Design functional safety concepts for system products consisting of Software & Hardware


  • Design and enhance concepts for software measures and frameworks.


  • Implement monitoring and alerting systems to ensure optimal software performance.

Performance Monitoring

  • Test application performance, identify bottlenecks, and collaborate with development teams on solutions.


  • Recommend tools, technologies, and processes to enhance software performance and efficiency.


  • Conduct regular system checks such as DFMEAs, performance KPI reviews, reliability analysis to ensure optimal performance & system effectiveness.


  • Optimize software configurations to maximize efficiency and reliability.

Required Competencies

  • A Master's degree (MS) or higher in an Engineering domain.


  • Demonstrated working experience over several years in designing systems and technical management.


  • Strong problem-solving capabilities and the ability to perform effectively under pressure.


  • Exceptional communication skills necessary for collaboration with team members, internal and external stakeholders, including vendors. A highly organized individual in terms of communication, documentation, and problem-solving.


  • A strong team player who is adept at leading technical discussions.


  • Capable of working independently and managing multiple tasks and projects efficiently.


  • Proficient in programming languages and architecture best practices relevant to application and system software. Familiarity and practical experience with the product, software, and hardware development lifecycle.

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Client-provided location(s): Milan, Metropolitan City of Milan, Italy; Kraków, Poland
Job ID: Hitachi_Energy-JID3-126439
Employment Type: Full Time

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Pet Insurance
    • Mental Health Benefits
    • Virtual Fitness Classes
    • On-Site Gym
  • Parental Benefits

    • Fertility Benefits
    • Family Support Resources
    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Adoption Assistance Program
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Commuter Benefits Program
    • Snacks
    • Some Meals Provided
    • Company Outings
    • Holiday Events
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Unlimited Paid Time Off
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Summer Fridays
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Performance Bonus
    • Relocation Assistance
    • Financial Counseling
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Learning and Development Stipend
    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Work Visa Sponsorship
    • Leadership Training Program
    • Internship Program
    • Associate or Rotational Training Program
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)

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