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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!\nYou will work with\nThe 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.\nWe 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.\nLet me tell you about the role\nAs 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 role\nWhat you will deliver\nDesign and document sophisticated software components, services, and platforms\nImplement robust and maintainable code with clear and maintained documentation\nDeliver customer value in iterative fashion while working towards longer term systems to solve roadmap goals with increasing efficiency\nServe as a technical lead and own projects end-to-end\nCommunicate status and changes to the work they are responsible and accountable for, keep all interested parties informed of changes and updates to original plan\nDesign test automation on all code implemented through unit testing and integration testing\nWork with internal and external teams to bring new platforms to market\nMaintain and enhance software frameworks for development\nServe as a technical mentor for other engineers on the team\nParticipate in code reviews and supply to the development of guidelines\nCollaborate with multi-functional teams to identify and resolve platform-related issues\nSupport 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 accurate\nCollaborate with multi-functional teams to implement new controls and procedures to address identified compliance gaps or risks\nWhat you will need to be successful (experience and qualifications)\nTechnical skills we need from you\nBachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Computer Information Systems or equivalent work experience\nSkillful in the ability to adapt to new technologies and processes, and be able to work independently and as part of a team\nSkillful in problem-solving, with the ability to analyze complex problems, identify root causes and develop creative and effective solutions\nExcellent communication skills and ability to communicate with your peers through to senior leaders.\nYou should be able to engage and influence others to collect requirements, describe what you’re doing, work through problems, and find productive solutions\nSelf-starter, able to handle ambiguity, navigate uncertainty, identify risks, and find the right people and tools to get the job done\nSoftware skills\nSkillful in at least one programming language (C#, Python, or TypeScript, JavaScript, React Native) developing cross-platform solutions.\nSkillful in writing secure, stable, testable, and maintainable code with minimal defects\nSkillful in systems design\nDemonstrable in software development, with a focus on platform or service engineering\nSkillful in software engineering practices & guidelines for full software development process including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, continuous deployments, testing, and operations\nSkillful 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 systems\nInfrastructure skills\nSkillful in building and scaling infrastructure services using Amazon Web Services or Microsoft Azure\nSkillful in the understanding of using core cloud application infrastructure services including identity platforms, networking, storage, databases, containers, and serverless\nSkillful in solving large-scale distributed production systems\nDemonstrable working on production systems. You’ll have supported these production systems through on-call rotations\nDatabase skills\nSkillful knowledge of databases, such as relational, graph, document, and key-value\nSkillful ability in data modeling and database design\nSkillful in SQL\nSkills that set you apart\nPossess a passion for mentoring and coaching engineers in both technical and soft skills\nYou 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 needs\nYou employ strong senses of compassion and curiosity to build the best possible experiences for the users of your products\nYou focus on delighting customers with amazing user experiences and customer service\nWhy join us?\nAt bp, we support our people to grow in a diverse and exciting environment. We believe that our team is strengthened by diversity.\nThere 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!\nWe 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.\nReinvent your career as you help our business meet the challenges of the future.Apply now!\nTravel Requirement\nNo travel is expected with this roleRelocation Assistance:\nThis role is not eligible for relocationRemote Type:\nThis position is a hybrid of office/remote working Skills:\nAgility 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}.\n\n Legal Disclaimer:\nWe are an equal opportunity employer. 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