# Senior Automation Software Engineer

Location: (STS) Brisbane - OfficeJob ID: R0150759Date Posted: 2026-11-03Company Name: HITACHI RAIL STS AUSTRALIA PTY LTDProfession (Job Category): IT, Telecom & InternetJob Schedule: Full timeWork Arrangement: OnsiteAbout 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: Hitachi Rail is looking for an enthusiastic self-motivated Senior Automation Software Engineer who thrives in a fast-paced environment. The successful candidate is comfortable performing a wide range of tasks from administrative to strategic. The position is based in Brisbane, Australia. We are looking for someone who is passionate about software design and best practices who can come up with new solutions by applying design patterns but also take pragmatic decisions in the best interests of project delivery. You should be able to use a variety of design approaches

- **Id**: 3707560
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/hitachi-senior-automation-software-engineer>
- **Role**: Backend
- **Role family**: Backend
- **Seniority**: senior
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: explicit
- **Locations**: Brisbane, Australia
- **Countries**: AU
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Experience years min**: 5
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-03T21:40:53Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-03
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-09T04:51:46Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 5
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 4223
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Enterprise Storage Systems, IT Consulting & Digital Transformation, Systems Integrators, Electrical Equipment & Cables

## Company

- **Id**: 129
- **Name**: Hitachi
- **Domain**: hitachi.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/hitachi>
- **Size band**: 5000+
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Workday

### Truth index

- **Grade**: A
- **Score**: 86
- **Open postings**: 598
- **Ghost share**: 0.005
- **Stale share**: 0.734
- **Repost share**: 0.015
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 17
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-09T06:03:00Z

## Technologies

- **C++** — Optional: no
- **Java** — Optional: no
- **MySQL** — Optional: no
- **Python** — Optional: no
- **SysML** — Optional: no
- **UML** — Optional: no

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 5

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 5
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

### Education

- **Level**: bachelor
- **Optional**: no

## Hiring locations

- **Australia** — Iso: AU; Kind: country

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-03T21:40:53Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 63
- **Band**: ok
- **Label**: Likely open
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.63
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 5
- **Expected fill days**: 17
- **Reasons**: conf:1, stale_co, velocity, win:early, comp:brand
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-09T06:03:00Z

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