Job Description

Join the Team!
Join our Process & Pipeline Services Software & Data Science team to lead the development and deployment of scalable, production-grade data science applications. You will bridge the gap between data science innovation and software engineering excellence, delivering intelligent systems that power the automated analysis of pipeline inspection data.
Partner with the best
Reporting to the Senior Engineering Manager - Software and Data Science, the Lead Software Engineer will lead the development of scalable, high performance and secure software solutions and play a key role in transforming advanced analytics and machine learning models into software products.
As a Lead Software Engineer, you will be responsible for:
Leadership & Strategy

• Leading software projects from ideation through delivery, including estimation, work package creation, and end-user testing.
• Providing technical leadership and mentorship to agile teams on complex, high-impact projects.
• Collaborating with Product Line Leaders to align software development with product vision and business goals.

Technical Execution

• Capturing and translating system-level requirements in collaboration with SMEs and product managers.
• Architect and implementing scalable, secure, and high-performance software solutions.
• Collaborating closely with Data Science Engineers to rapidly productize machine learning models.
• Ensuring system-level thinking by understanding module interdependencies and overall product architecture.

Quality & Collaboration

• Driving world-class quality standards in development and support.
• Working cross-functionally to ensure security, compliance, and alignment with business needs.
• Making informed technology decisions based on impact assessments and due diligence.

Fuel your passion
To be successful in this role you will:

• Have 5+ years of experience of software development.
• Possess proficiency in C++ and/or Java with strong object-oriented design skills.
• Have a multi-year track record in backend systems, desktop software, or data-intensive applications.
• Possess experience with CI/CD and knowledge of source-control tools such as SVN, GIT or similar.
• Possess strong problem-solving abilities and capable of articulating specific technical topics or assignments.
• Demonstrate excellent communication, organizational and interpersonal skills, and the ability to interface with senior leadership with confidence and clarity.
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively across functions in a global-matrix environment.

Work in a way that works for you
We recognize that everyone is different and that the way in which people want to work and deliver at their best is different for everyone too. In this role, we can offer the following flexible working patterns:

• Working flexible hours - flexing the times when you work in the day to help you fit everything in and work when you are the most productive

Working with us
Our people are at the heart of what we do at Baker Hughes. We know we are better when all of our people are developed, engaged and able to bring their whole authentic selves to work. We invest in the health and well-being of our workforce, train and reward talent and develop leaders at all levels to bring out the best in each other.
Working for you
Our inventions have revolutionized energy for over a century. But to keep going forward tomorrow, we know we have to push the boundaries today. We prioritize rewarding those who embrace change with a package that reflects how much we value their input. Join us, and you can expect:

• Contemporary work-life balance policies and wellbeing activities
• Comprehensive private medical care options
• Safety net of life insurance and disability programs
• Tailored financial programs
• Education Assistance
• Generous Parental Leave
• Mental Health Resources
• Dependent Care
• Additional elected or voluntary benefits

Skills Required