Senior Software Engineer (Python & ReactJS)

Work location Pune, India

Entity Information - Customer & Products

We’re gearing up for the future. At bp our goal for C&P is to deliver the future of mobility, energy and services for our customers by innovating with new business models and service platforms. C&P will become a hub, housing our midstream, lubricants, aviation, sale of chemicals, mobility and convenience, marketing and our next-generation businesses, making it a highly integrated and interconnected organisation. And with safety being our core value, our commitment to safe and reliable operations will never change.

You will work with

Experts from engineering, AI/ML, product management and delivery in a multi-disciplinary squad, building business critical applications for bp's production & operations business.

Let me tell you about the role

As a Senior Software Engineer, you will be responsible for building, maintaining and fixing the software and services that powers our technology solutions. In this role, you will work with a team of engineers and customers to ensure that the software is highly available, scalable, and secure. You will also be responsible for automating routine tasks, improving the software performance, and providing technical support to other teams.

What you will deliver

• Design, build, and maintain the technology software features and infrastructure
• Serve as a technical lead and lead projects end-to-end, managing reliability of service and delivering to agreed SLA
• Communicate status and changes to the work they are responsible and accountable for, keep all stakeholders informed of changes and updates to original plan
• Ensure the software and services are highly available, scalable, and secure
• Collaborate with other platform and services teams to identify and resolve complex problems
• Mentor junior engineers and contribute to the development of the engineering team
• Write software design and operational support documentation

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 experience
• Capable in the ability to adapt to new technologies and processes, and be able to work independently and as part of a team
• Capable in problem-solving, with the ability to analyze complex problems, identify root causes and develop creative and effective solutions
• Excellent communication skills and ability to communicate with peers through to senior leaders, should be able to engage and influence others to collect requirements, work through problems, and find productive solutions
• Self-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 building application using Python, ReactJS
• Proven capability in developing cross-platform solutions for more than two years
• Capable in writing secure, stable, testable, and maintainable code with minimal defects
• Demonstrable professional software development experience
• Capable in software engineering practices & standard processes for full SDLC, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, continuous deployments, testing, and operations
• Capable in building complex software systems end-to-end which have been optimally delivered and operated in production, should understand security and privacy standard processes as well as how to properly monitor, log, and alarm production systems

Infrastructure skills

• Capable in building and scaling infrastructure services using Microsoft Azure/AWS
• Capable in the understanding of using core cloud application infrastructure services including identity platforms, networking, storage, databases, containers, and serverless
• Capable in solving large-scale distributed systems
• Demonstrable experience in application development and support environments with more than one technology and multiple design techniques. You’ll have supported these production systems through on-call rotations

Database skills

• Capable knowledge of databases, such as relational, graph, document, and key-value
• Capable ability in data modeling and database design
• Capability ability in SQL

Skills that set you apart

• Possess a passion for mentoring and coaching engineers in both technical and soft skills

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!

Additional Information

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, 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.