Senior Software Engineer - AI Trading Platform (Hybrid)

BP; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working options

Parental leave

Retirement benefits

Hybrid work model

Job summary

BP is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join the Trading, Shipping & Supply technology team in London. You will help build digital products across the RPT Middle Office landscape and work with traders, risk teams, finance, product managers and data engineers to enable decision making.

You will lead Data and AI solutions from discovery through deployment, including multi-agent workflows and MCP services, while shaping technical design and architecture with the team.

Qualifications

• Experience building distributed, cloud-native applications.
• Proficiency in Java, C#, Python, Scala or Go.
• Experience with modern engineering practices including TDD, CI/CD and automated testing.

Responsibilities

• Build backend services, platforms and APIs that support trading and middle‑office workflows.
• Develop cloud‑native applications using modern engineering practices.
• Write maintainable code supported by automated testing.
• Improve system performance, reliability and scalability.
• Design solutions using event‑driven and domain‑driven architecture patterns.
• Develop streaming applications for low‑latency data processing.
• Support production systems and contribute to platform reliability.
• Work with the Technical Lead to shape the technology roadmap.

Skills

Java

C#

Python

Scala

Go

Distributed systems

TDD/CI/CD

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

GKE

OpenShift

EKS

AKS

Cloud Foundry

Kafka

RabbitMQ

PostgreSQL

MySQL

Job description

BP is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join the Trading, Shipping & Supply technology team in London. You will help build digital products across the RPT Middle Office landscape and work with traders, risk teams, finance, product managers and data engineers to enable decision making.

You will lead Data and AI solutions from discovery through deployment, including multi-agent workflows and MCP services, while shaping technical design and architecture with the team.