Scrum Master - HVDC Control and Protection - Software

Hitachi Energy is a pioneering technology leader that is helping to increase access to affordable, reliable, sustainable, and modern energy for all. We help keep your lights on, the factories running, our hospitals and schools open. Come as you are and prepare to get better as you learn from others. Bring your passion, bring your energy, and plug into a team that appreciates a simple truth: Diversity + Collaboration = Innovation.

The opportunity:

Do you want to enable green energy transition, and together with colleagues build customized embedded control systems consisting of both software and hardware to meet our customers' and the world's needs for sustainable, flexible, and secure energy?

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Scrum Master to join our HVDC Control and Protection Software Department, responsible for the real-time control software of HVDC transmission systems. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in agile methodologies and a passion for facilitating high-performing teams. As a Scrum Master, you will play a crucial role in guiding our teams to deliver exceptional results in the development and maintenance of HVDC control and protection systems.

• Facilitate daily stand-ups, sprint planning, sprint reviews, and retrospectives.
• Ensure the team adheres to Scrum principles and practices.
• Remove impediments and obstacles that hinder the team's progress.
• Foster a culture of continuous improvement and collaboration.
• Work closely with Product Owners to ensure the backlog is well-groomed and prioritized.
• Track and report on team performance metrics and progress.
• Coach and mentor team members on agile best practices.
• Promote a positive and productive team environment.

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
• Certified Scrum Master (CSM) or equivalent certification.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience as a Scrum Master in an engineering or technology environment.
• A strong understanding of HVDC systems and control and protection technologies is advantageous.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills.
• Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and projects simultaneously.
• Experience with agile project management tools (e.g., Jira, Trello, DevOps).

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• A dynamic and innovative work environment.
• The chance to work on cutting-edge HVDC technology projects.