Location: (HRE) York Clifton Park Job ID: R0112700 Date Posted: 2025-12-15 Company Name: HITACHI RAIL LIMITED Profession (Job Category): Other Job Schedule: Full time Remote: No About 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: Software Industrial Placement York Clifton Park Hiatchi Rail Essential Requirements A solid understanding of the basics of software development. Coding experience for at least one programming language. Strong teamwork, collaboration, and communication skills. Enthusiasm for software development and a keen interest in learning. Desirable Some knowledge of the following would be beneficial: Unit testing and TDD. Web front-end frameworks such as React or Angular. Windows front-end frameworks such as WPF or WinForms. Database technology such as T-SQL and PostgreSQL. Strong mathematics (and MATLAB) or data analysis skills. Qualifications Enrolled in a Bachelor’s or Master’s program with the option to include a 12-month industrial placement. Studying Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics, or a related technical field. Thank you for your interest in Hitachi Rail. If your application is of interest, we will be in contact. Please do not hesitate to discover more about us and our latest jobs at https://www.hitachirail.com/careers. At Hitachi Rail, there is a place for everyone. We welcome and value differences in background, age, gender, sexuality, family status, disability, race, nationality, ethnicity, religion, and world view. It is our commitment to create an inclusive environment - we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We would be delighted if you would be one of our followers at https://www.linkedin.com/company/hitachirail Hitachi brings together the world’s greatest minds to help breathe life into new possibilities – and drive innovation for a better future. That’s why we look for individuals who share our pioneering spirit, have imaginative ideas and are fearless when it comes to tackling the world’s biggest challenges. Our people love technology – and they love making a difference. They have a passion for finding new solutions and working with brilliant colleagues. Every day they dedicate themselves to a huge range of exciting projects, contributing to the Hitachi vision around the globe. From engineering new sustainability solutions that conserve water and energy to creating the infrastructure for the smart cities of tomorrow, there’s no challenge too great for our pioneers. And there’s no shortage of opportunities for you to make a difference. Come and experience the dynamic, collaborative and creative environments where your ideas are welcome and new discoveries are waiting. To help you grow to your full potential, we strive to support our employees in their career aspirations and promote the freedom to explore new horizons. E-mail us for data privacy inquiries or technical support.