Job Description

Are you looking for a career in tech that truly helps make the world a better place bp is moving through the biggest transition in its 100+ year history with the goal of becoming one of the world's largest renewable energy providers and achieving net zero carbon emissions by 2050!

Bp's Technology organization is the central organization for all software and platform development. We are the driving force behind the technology that fuels bp's operations, from upstream energy production to downstream delivery to our esteemed customers.

Our teams have varied strengths to cater for a broad spectrum of interests, encompassing everything from infrastructure and backend services to customer-centric web and native applications. With a keen emphasis on agility, we champion using native AWS and Azure services as our infrastructure foundation, including serverless architectures. Our ethos is not just about using the best tech for the task but also encouraging an environment where our engineers thrive, learn, and continuously evolve.

Be part of a cross-disciplinary team, working closely with other software engineers, product management, UX design, data scientists, data analysts, product managers, data engineers, data managers and business partners.

We are looking for candidates whose experience aligns with modern, scalable, cloud-based full-stack web application development. Emphasis should be placed on those with hands-on, practical experience building customer-facing applications using decoupled front-end/back-end architecture and modern development practices.

What You Will Deliver

Design sophisticated software components, services, and platforms. You'll write design documents and review them with your software engineering and architecture peers, incorporating and quickly iterating on the feedback
Lead the delivery of your projects to production. You'll follow best practices including writing high quality code, developing unit, functional, and performance tests, and creating end-to-end deployment pipelines to production to maintain a fast velocity
Integrate your software with other distributed systems and shared APIs across bp. You'll work closely with partner teams to help evolve their systems to make all of our services more re-usable and resilient
Partner closely with multi-functional teams including product management, data science, and UX design
Stay up-to-date with the latest technologies and industry trends
Hire and develop others by mentoring junior software engineers and peers, and proactively sharing your expertise and interests with others
Participate in code reviews and contribute to the development of best practices

To Be Successful In This Role, You Will Need

Experience with front-end frameworks such as React, Vue.js, or Next.js Proficiency in modern JavaScript or TypeScript
Experience with server-side rendering and single-page applications (SPA)
Strong background in backend development, particularly with Node.js/Express.js. Additionally, proficient in Python and have experience working with both SQL and NoSQL databases
Proficiency in Node.js and Express.js for building scalable server-side applications
Strong understanding of Python programming language
Experience with SQL databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL) and NoSQL databases (e.g., MongoDB, DynamoDB)
Understanding of RESTful API design and implementation
Familiarity with cloud computing services, especially AWS or other equivalent cloud providers
Experience with CI/CD pipelines and deployment strategies

Software Skills

Writing secure, stable, testable, and maintainable code with minimal defects
Strong in systems design
Proven experience in software development, with a focus on platform or service engineering
Master in software engineering practices & best practices for full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, continuous deployments, testing, and operations
Designing and building complex software systems end-to-end which have been successfully delivered and operated in production. You should understand security and privacy best practices as well as how to properly monitor, log, and alarm production systems

Infrastructure Skills

Master in building and scaling infrastructure services using Amazon Web Services or Microsoft Azure
Master in the understanding of using core cloud application infrastructure services including identity platforms, networking, storage, databases, containers, and serverless
Troubleshooting large-scale distributed production systems
Evidenced experience working on production systems. You'll have supported these production systems through on-call rotations

Skills That Set You Apart

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

What We Offer

It's crucial to us that the differences we see in the world around us are reflected in our workplace. Who you are is what counts, not where you're from or how you live your life. At bp, we support our people to learn and grow in a diverse and challenging environment. We believe that our team is strengthened by diversity. We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment in which everyone is respected and treated fairly. 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 include:

Generous salary package including an annual bonus program and individual performance-based incentives.
Additional EPF contributions totaling 15%.
Excellent work-life balance & flexible working arrangements
Collaborative environment that celebrates achievements, diversity, and culture
Ongoing career development and progression opportunities in a global organization
16 weeks paid parental leave (4 weeks partner leave)

Senior Manager, Software Engineer – Full-Stack & Cloud Solutions