Senior Software Engineer

Entity: TechnologyJob Family Group: IT&S GroupJob Description: About bpOur 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!

You will work withThe bp pulse eMSP team plays a critical role in supporting BP's ambition to achieve "Net Zero by 2050". We provide the mobile application and all of the customer facing services that enable bp pulse deliver excellent EV charging solutions to customers.

Our charging points have been used over 30 million times to enable around 200 million miles of zero tailpipe emission driving. We own and run a diverse portfolio of in-house built solutions and third-party vendor systems, ensuring that bp's EV technology ecosystem remains reliable, secure, and high-performing.

From integration services and payments technology to monitoring tools, operational data platforms, and core site systems, we drive efficiency and innovation across our global footprint. By building scalable solutions on global technology standards, we create seamless experiences for both customers and employees while optimizing bp pulse's operations.

Let me tell you about the roleAs a Senior Software Engineer, you will act as a technical authority, 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 partners, and experience in software development and software engineering will be critical to your success in this roleWhat you will deliverDesign 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 interested parties 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 supply to the development of guidelinesCollaborate 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 risksWhat you will need to be successful (experience and qualifications)Technical skills we need from youBachelor'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 complex 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 doneSoftware skillsSkillful 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 & guidelines for full software development process 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 guidelines as well as how to properly monitor, log, and alarm production systemsInfrastructure skillsSkillful 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 solving large-scale distributed production systemsDemonstrable working on production systems.

You'll have supported these production systems through on-call rotationsDatabase skillsSkillful knowledge of databases, such as relational, graph, document, and key-valueSkillful ability in data modeling and database designSkillful in SQLSkills that set you apartPossess a passion for mentoring and coaching engineers in both technical and soft skillsYou have a product-centric approach that you used 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 compassion and curiosity to build the best possible experiences for the users of your productsYou focus on delighting customers with amazing user experiences and customer serviceWhy join us?

At bp, we support our people to grow in a diverse and exciting environment. We believe that our team is strengthened by diversity. There are many aspects of our employees' lives that are meaningful, so we offer benefits to enable your work to fit with your life.

These benefits can include flexible working options, a generous paid parental leave policy, excellent retirement benefits, among others! We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.

Please contact us to request accommodation. Reinvent your career as you help our business meet the challenges of the future. Apply now! Travel RequirementNo travel is expected with this roleRelocation Assistance: This role is not eligible for relocationRemote Type: This position is a hybrid of office/remote workingSkills: 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 Modeling, 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. We do not discriminate on the basis of protected characteristics like race, religion, color, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, veteran status or disability status.

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This may include pre-placement drug screening, medical review of physical fitness for the role, and background checks. SummaryLocation: United Kingdom - Milton KeynesType: Full time

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