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Senior, Senior Staff, or Principal Software Engineer (MAD-LP-CA&OR)

Hitachi
San Francisco, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/12/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/8/2025

Location :

Remote - California, United States

Job ID : R0054985

Date Posted : 2024-06-18

Company Name :

HITACHI HIGH-TECH AMERICA, INC.

Profession (Job Category) :

IT, Telecom & Internet

Job Schedule : Full time

Remote : Job Description :

Position Level : The best fit candidate selected for this position will be offered a job title / level (Senior Software Engineer vs. Senior Staff Software Engineer vs. Principal Software Engineer) that is commensurate with the candidate's transferable education, experience, training, knowledge, skills, and abilities.

POSITION : Senior Software Engineer

or Senior Staff Software Engineer

or Principal Software Engineer

DIVISION : Metrology and Analysis Systems Division (MAD)

COMPANY : Hitachi High-Tech America, Inc. ("HTA")

TRAVEL : Up to 30% (domestically and internationally)

REMOTE WORK : Hybrid ( 50% Remote) - 70% Remote / 30% Onsite

EXPECTED PAY RANGE : $126,757 - $174,291 annually (Senior Software Engineer)

140,095 - $192,630 annually (Senior Staff Software Engineer)

154,836 - $212,900 annually (Principal Software Engineer)

The pay ranges listed above are for each position's base pay only. This position may be eligible for other compensation including incentive pay and / or allowances. Candidates will receive additional information during the interview and selection process.

POSITION SUMMARY

Software Engineers are responsible for the development and maintenance of software and systems for Hitachi High-Tech America, Inc. (HTA) products.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Hands-on development, documentation, and testing of distributed applications
  • Researching and resolving complex software and system problems
  • Designing and simplifying user interfaces and documenting them
  • Creating architectures and complex designs independently and documenting them
  • Integrate and test software to confirm compliance with specifications
  • Developing functional specifications
  • Finding and fixing complex errors in any software
  • Participate in design reviews, code reviews, and test reviews
  • Other duties as assigned

EDUCATION, LICENSES, and / or CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS

  • BS Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or an equivalent combination of education and experience

    • EXPERIENCE and TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS

  • Minimum of eight (8) years' experience in software development - Senior Software Engineer
  • Minimum of ten (10) years' experience in software development - Senior Staff Software Engineer
  • Minimum of twelve (12) years' experience in software development - Principal Software Engineer
  • Emphasis in building large, highly scaled, complex N-Tier / SOA web-based business applications with a focus on server-side technologies is a plus
  • Must have relevant experience with Core Java and multithreading
  • Professional, hands-on experience with designing and developing applications using Java, Web-Services, and various databases in a highly scaled web environment
  • Strong experience using Java with a deep understanding of object-oriented analysis and design (including design patterns)
  • Three (3) years' experience in C is strongly preferred
  • Experience with open-source framework / libraries / concepts / tools such as JMS (Sun MQ), Cobertura, Ant, Maven, PostgreSQL, JBoss, and Selenium is required
  • Full software development lifecycle experience
  • Demonstrated experience and comfortability using Agile as well as iterative methodologies
  • Demonstrated experience with Test-driven development, using tools like Junit, Selenium, JMeter, and JProfile to spot performance issues and memory leaks
  • Experience with JCR systems (preferably JackRabbit) strongly preferred
  • This position requires up to 30% international and domestic travel

    • KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, and / or ABILITIES REQUIREMENTS

  • Ability to investigate and apply new technologies
  • Ability to improve the software development process
  • Excellent demonstrated verbal and written communication skills
  • Excellent relationship building skills
  • Self-sufficient, self-reliant, and self-disciplined, but also able to operate effectively as part of a team
  • Effective oral and written communication skills, including ability to effectively communicate challenging or technical concepts.
  • Ability to comprehend and enforce safety policies

    • Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)-Females / Minorities / Protected Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities

    If you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to HTA-AccommodationRequests@hitachi-hightech.com

    Salary : $126,757 - $174,291

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