System Development Specialist

The opportunity

Do you have a background as a software engineer? Join us! We are now hiring a System Development Specialist to join our team in Västerås (Finnslätten), Sweden.

The team is responsible for developing and maintaining Hitachi Energy’s Manufacturing Execution System (MES), as well as modernizing the tech stack with REST APIs, Blazor, improved access control and governance, and fully implemented CI/CD pipelines. As part of our team, you’ll contribute across infrastructure, deployment, testing, and full‑stack development, and play a key role in rebuilding a high‑impact system used daily across our manufacturing environment.

You’ll be part of a skilled, collaborative, and forward‑thinking team that owns and evolves one of the most important systems in Hitachi Energy’s manufacturing landscape. Here, your work directly impacts real operations, and you’ll have the freedom to influence architecture, introduce new technologies, and drive meaningful improvements. We offer strong development opportunities, a supportive culture, and the chance to contribute to products that keep factories running efficiently and safely.

Ready to help shape the future of our MES? Apply today and make a real impact.

How you’ll make an impact

Analyze business and technical requirements to design and implement software solutions

Participate in the full software development lifecycle from design to deployment and maintenance

Develop and maintain .NET applications (desktop and web) using C#

Design, build, and document RESTful Web APIs

Collaborate with team members and cross‑functional stakeholders, driving initiatives end‑to‑end

Support operators, factory staff, and warehouse personnel using the MES

Work with Git repositories and CI/CD pipelines in Azure DevOps

Write and maintain unit tests and contribute to automation initiatives

Participate in migrating the MES to a new generation tech stack, and bring ideas to shape its future evolution

Your background

Minimum 3 years of experience