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C++ Software Engineer

30+ days ago 2026/03/21
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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.


Cairo, Egypt (On-Site)

About Us


A career with our team offers the chance to work on cutting-edge embedded systems and high-performance Linux software. We deliver robust solutions for complex hardware/software systems, combining modern C++ development with rigorous testing, integration, and deployment processes.


ResponsibilitiesThe Software Engineer performs software engineering activities required to develop embedded systems and Linux-based software:
  • Analyze software requirements using prototypes, simulations, and models.
  • Define software functions and formalize specifications and architectural designs.
  • Develop modular and maintainable C++ software for Linux and embedded platforms.
  • Implement unit and integration tests using frameworks such as Google Test.
  • Integrate and debug communication protocols such as REST, MQTT, gRPC, ..etc.
  • Perform software integration and verification tests, collaborating with system teams.
  • Debug and troubleshoot software and performance issues using GDB.
  • Contribute to CI/CD pipelines, build automation, and code quality processes using CMake and Git.
Requirements
  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Electrical/Computer Engineering, or a related field.
  • Fluent in English; French is a plus.
  • Minimum 2+ years of experience in C++ development for embedded/Linux systems.
  • Strong proficiency in modern C++ (C++17/20).
  • Experience with Linux development and embedded system workflows.
  • Familiarity with CMake for build automation.
  • Unit testing experience with Google Test or similar frameworks.
  • Experience with data communication protocols such as MQTT, gRPC, or Protobuf.
  • Debugging experience using GDB.
  • Version control experience using Git; experience with TFS is a plus.

Soft skills:


  • Analytical and methodical problem-solving approach.
  • Persistent and patient in debugging complex software interactions.
  • Self-motivated and curious about software and embedded systems.
  • Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate in multidisciplinary teams.

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.


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