Job Overview
Job description
- Location:
- Burlington, Canada
- Work arrangement:
- On-site
Role Summary
At Hitachi Energy, this role offers a unique opportunity to shape how modern power grids operate and evolve. As a Data Management Engineer - Grid, you will support our Grid Automation business by designing and delivering data management solutions that enable electricity market operations, power system analysis, and real-time control.
You will work at the intersection of engineering, software, and energy systems, collaborating closely with customers and internal teams to transform complex requirements into practical, high-performance solutions. Your contributions will support applications that are memory-intensive, analytically demanding, and critical to the reliability and efficiency of electricity markets and power systems.
From initial design through development, testing, integration, and release support, you will be involved across the full lifecycle of software and data engineering. This is an environment where technical curiosity is encouraged, continuous learning is part of everyday work, and real-world grid challenges provide constant opportunities to grow.
If you enjoy solving complex problems, working with meaningful data, and contributing to systems that power communities every day, this role offers both technical depth and real impact-within a collaborative, globally connected organization committed to innovation and sustainable energy.
How you'll make an impact
- Analyze engineering, business, and software requirements
- Design and implement data management solutions
- Develop, test, integrate, and document applications
- Support software releases and resolve technical issues
- Work with electricity market and power system data
- Improve development practices and documentation
- Contribute expertise in customer and internal discussions
- Ensure compliance with standards and guidelines
Requirements
- Degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field
- Experience in software development or data engineering
- Knowledge of power systems and electricity markets
- Proficiency in Python, C/C++, or FORTRAN
- Experience with relational databases and Linux
- Strong communication skills in English
More about us
- Comprehensive group insurance (medical, dental, life and disability) and access to a telemedicine service.
- Pension plan with attractive employer contribution.
- Bonus program.
- 24/7 employee and family assistance program.
- Fitness and wellness program.
- Hybrid Work from home policy.
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- Current employees apply here
About the Company
More About Us
We believe great work thrives in an environment where people feel genuinely supported and fairly rewarded. Our benefits are designed to create real value for every individual - fueling engagement, performance, and growth. By prioritizing well-being, we build a workplace where personal and organizational success grow together.
Our benefit offering is tailored based on your country of employment and generally includes:
You will receive more specific information during the recruitment process.
Applicable only for Poland location align with local law regulations - We are committed to full transparency and compliance with all legal requirements, ensuring that every candidate knows exactly what to expect at each stage of the recruitment process. Once the process is successfully completed, we will share detailed information about financial conditions and benefits with the selected candidate. Before signing the employment contract, you will receive all remaining details of the offer, giving you the time and space to review everything carefully
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Current employees apply here
Competitive salary and incentives
Well-being and care
Paid and unpaid leave
Flexible work options
Benefits that support your financial security
- Role:
- Senior Data Management Engineer - Electricity Market
- Job Type:
- Senior Level | Software Engineering
Company profile
Hitachi Energy
hitachienergy.comHitachi Energy works on the global energy system, aiming to make electricity more sustainable, secure, resilient and affordable and more accessible to all. Its technologies support the expansion and transition of power systems and grids, including HVDC transmission. The company is part of Hitachi Ltd. and traces its heritage to the engineering companies ASEA and Brown Boveri, through its predecessor company ABB. Hitachi Energy is headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland.
- Headquarters
- Zurich, Switzerland
- Founded
- 2018
- Funding Stage
- Subsidiary
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