Frontend Developer (JavaScript, React)

Meet our team

This position will work as a member of the Software Engineering team to develop and maintain parts of an Enterprise software suite, which includes internal libraries and end-user target customer products. By joining us, you'll work as part of a lean, agile organization and you'll be able to leverage your tech skills to build awesome User Interfaces for our product lines.

What you'll be doing

• Developing, testing and delivering efficient and intuitive user interfaces using HTML/ CSS/ Javascript
• Working in a multi-national environment with close ties to our other engineering locations in the USA, Europe and Asia (mainly Japan)
• Authoring developer documentation and participating in the development of end-user documentation
• Communicating effectively with technical and non-technical members of the project team;
• Simultaneously handling multiple tasks and projects

What you'll bring to the team

• Good knowledge of HTML/CSS/Javascript and associated frameworks especially React
• Know-how to test it is a big plus since our teams are responsible for delivering what they build with quality
• Concepts like state management, internationalization, routing or application bundling should not shock you
• A strong geek side, a like for Open-source projects and not afraid of trying new techniques;
• Ability to quickly understand technical and business requirements and be able to translate into technical implementation
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Computer Science or related field
• Reliable, self-motivated, and focused on high-quality delivery of work products
• Skilled in navigating the dynamics of working as part of a team
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in a team environment

Our Company

Hitachi Vantara is part of the Global Hitachi family. We balance innovation with an open, friendly culture and the backing of a long-established parent company, known for its ethical reputation. We guide customers from what's now to what's next by unlocking the value of their data and applications to solve their digital challenges, achieving outcomes that benefit both business and society.

Our people are our biggest asset, they drive our innovation advantage and we strive to offer a flexible and collaborative workplace where they can thrive. Diversity of thought is welcomed and our employee base is represented by several active Employee Resource Group communities. We offer industry leading benefits packages (flexible working, generous pension and private healthcare) and promote a creative and inclusive culture. If driving real change gives you a sense of pride and you are passionate about powering social good, we'd love to hear from you.

Our Values

Research tells us that some applicants, especially those from underrepresented groups, can be put off from applying for roles if they need flexibility or feel they don't meet all of the set criteria. We strive to create an inclusive environment for all and are open to considering home working, compressed/flexible hours. Get in touch with us to explore how we might be able to accommodate your specific needs.

We are proud to say we are an equal opportunity employer and welcome all applicants for employment without attention to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status. With Japanese roots going back over 100 years, our culture is founded on the values of our parent company expressed as the Hitachi Spirit: Wa - Harmony, Trust, Respect; Makoto - Sincerity, Fairness, Honesty, Integrity; Kaitakusha-Seishin - Pioneering Spirit, Challenge