Senior software engineer

Entity:

Technology

Job Family Group:

IT&S GroupAs a Senior Software Engineer, you will act as a technical guide, mentor, and coach, providing guidance and support to your team, while fostering a positive and productive work environment. You will also be responsible for setting project and squad goals, prioritizing and completing initiatives, and delivering results in a product-led, empowered environment. Your leadership skills, ability to handle multiple collaborators and experience in software development and software engineering will be important to your success in this role

What You Will Deliver

Design and document sophisticated software components, services, and platformsImplement robust and maintainable code with clear and maintained documentationDeliver customer value in iterative fashion while working towards longer term systems to solve roadmap goals with increasing efficiencyServe as a technical lead and own projects end-to-endCommunicate status and changes to the work they are responsible and accountable for, keep all collaborators informed of changes and updates to original planDesign test automation on all code implemented through unit testing and integration testingWork with internal and external teams to bring new platforms to marketMaintain and enhance software frameworks for developmentServe as a technical mentor for other engineers on the teamParticipate in code reviews and contribute to the development of standard methodologiesCollaborate with multi-functional teams to identify and resolve platform-related issuesSupport internal and external audit teams to prepare for and participate in security, software licensing, and regulatory audits, ensuring that all necessary documentation and evidence is available and accurateCollaborate with multi-functional teams to implement new controls and procedures to address identified compliance gaps or risks

What you will need to be successful (experience and qualifications)

Technical Skills We Need From You

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Computer Information Systems or equivalent work experienceSkillful in the ability to adapt to new technologies and processes, and be able to work independently and as part of a teamSkillful in problem-solving, with the ability to analyze sophisticated problems, identify root causes and develop creative and effective solutionsExcellent communication skills and ability to communicate with your peers through to senior leaders.You should be able to engage and influence others to collect requirements, describe what you’re doing, work through problems, and find productive solutionsSelf-starter, able to handle ambiguity, navigate uncertainty, identify risks, and find the right people and tools to get the job done

Software Skills

Skillful in at least one programming language (C#, Python, or TypeScript, JavaScript, React Native) developing cross-platform solutions.Skillful in writing secure, stable, testable, and maintainable code with minimal defectsSkillful in systems designDemonstrable in software development, with a focus on platform or service engineeringSkillful in software engineering practices & standard methodologies for full software development life cycle including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, continuous deployments, testing, and operationsSkillful in designing and building complex software systems end-to-end which have been effectively delivered and operated in production. You should understand security and privacy standard methodologies as well as how to properly monitor, log, and alarm production systems

Infrastructure Skills

Skillful in building and scaling infrastructure services using Amazon Web Services or Microsoft AzureSkillful in the understanding of using core cloud application infrastructure services including identity platforms, networking, storage, databases, containers, and serverlessSkillful in fixing large-scale distributed production systemsDemonstrable working on production systems. You’ll have supported these production systems through on-call rotations

Database Skills

Skillful knowledge of databases, such as relational, graph, document, and key-valueSkillful ability in data modeling and database designSkillful in SQL

Skills That Set You Apart

Possess a passion for mentoring and coaching engineers in both technical and soft skillsYou have a product-centric attitude that you use to understand business needs. You have the technical and social skills to collaboratively design scalable systems and engineering solutions that meet those needsYou employ strong senses of empathy and curiosity to build the best possible experiences for the users of your productsYou focus on delighting customers with amazing user experiences and customer service

About Bp

bp is a global energy business with a purpose to reimagine energy for people and our planet. We aim to be a very different kind of energy company by 2030, helping the world reach net zero and improving people’s lives. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment where everyone can thrive. Join bp and become part of the team building our future!We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

About Bp

Our purpose is to deliver energy to the world, today and tomorrow. For over 100 years, bp has focused on discovering, developing, and producing oil and gas in the nations where we operate. We are one of the few companies globally that can provide governments and customers with an integrated energy offering. Delivering our strategy sustainably is fundamental to achieving our ambition to be a net zero company by 2050 or sooner!We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.Additional InformationWe are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.Even though the job is advertised as full time, please contact the hiring manager or the recruiter as flexible working arrangements may be considered.What you can expect from us!Our commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion:At bp, you could be part of Business Resource Groups (BRGs) which belief in the power of inclusion, deeper connections, and shared experiences. They provide a place for employees to learn and share knowledge, to connect, and to improve. The BRGs focus on and encourage talent engagement, development, and retention while creating a broadened sense of community and inclusion for bp employees. The groups cultivate leadership growth by involving employees in developmental opportunities they would not otherwise have access to. Formal and informal mentoring also helps employees develop their professional goals and connect with colleagues. The BRGs’ dedication to growth at all levels helps employees feel more engaged and energized. The BRGs break down barriers, so we can all do better together. Examples of BRGs include (but are not limited to):bpWIN (bp Women’s International Network)PrideWorking parentsPEN (Positively Ethnic Network)bpInclusia (bp’s Asian community)bpEnergía (bp’s Latin community)

Travel Requirement

No travel is expected with this role

Relocation Assistance:

This role is not eligible for relocation

Remote Type:

This position is a hybrid of office/remote working

Skills:

Agility core practices, Agility core practices, Analytics, API and platform design, Business Analysis, Cloud Platforms, Coaching, Communication, Configuration management and release, Continuous deployment and release, Data Structures and Algorithms (Inactive), Digital Project Management, Documentation and knowledge sharing, Facilitation, Information Security, iOS and Android development, Mentoring, Metrics definition and instrumentation, NoSql data modelling, Relational Data Modelling, Risk Management, Scripting, Service operations and resiliency, Software Design and Development, Source control and code management {+ 4 more}

Legal Disclaimer:

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, socioeconomic status, neurodiversity/neurocognitive functioning, veteran status or disability status. Individuals with an accessibility need may request an adjustment/accommodation related to bp’s recruiting process (e.g., accessing the job application, completing required assessments, participating in telephone screenings or interviews, etc.). If you would like to request an adjustment/accommodation related to the recruitment process, please contact us.If you are selected for a position and depending upon your role, your employment may be contingent upon adherence to local policy. This may include pre-placement drug screening, medical review of physical fitness for the role, and background checks.