What’s the role 

Senior Software Engineer is responsible for designing and building applications. The aspects of build in the software delivery lifecycle are owned and executed by engineers in DSE. This division has a skilled pool of data and software engineers that may work with various businesses in Shell helping them realize their digital ambitions. The delivery ownership entails building the right product, with quality adhering to the engineering standards in the IDT control framework.   

A Senior Software Engineer must be able to own and deliver work under guidance. They may work in natural teams with members from across divisions in Shell IDT. Working together in teams, they collaborate to achieve delivery of software products/applications while adhering to engineering standards. They must keep abreast of latest technologies/practices in software engineering. 

Accountabilities: 

• Provides excellence and assurance for entire development team  

• Setting and enforcing standards, patterns and practices  

• Visible and active community leader in the DSE family, including participation & presentation into the respective CoP’s   

• Natural technology leader, ability to work effectively across organizational boundaries, both internal and external to DSE   

• Has an external hat on, knows & adopts industry best practices   

What you bring  

• Must have legal authorization to work in the US on a full-time basis for anyone other than current employer 

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering 

• 7+ years of corporate IT experience 

• Understand the core concepts of software engineering, including understanding the requirements, fundamental elements of software design, software construction, developer testing, and configuration management 

• Familiar with configuration management and have working experience with at least one source control system (GitHub preferred). 

• Knowledge of continuous integration, continuous deployment, and automating these workflows 

• Familiar with building software for accessibility and the fundamentals of building a secure application 

• Understand Agile ways of working; knowledge of Scrum / Kanban is preferred 

• Demonstrate an understanding of work management (Azure DevOps preferred), including working with product backlog items and bugs 

• Understanding of cloud computing and diverse options for hosting applications (MS Azure preferred) 

• Awareness of AI/ML is preferred 

• Skilled in working with datastores, understanding schema, security, and privacy 

• Effective communication skills to put one’s point across clearly. 

• Able to work collaboratively in teams 

• Ability to plan and execute work under guidance 

• Adhere to Shell’s code of conduct and exhibit values of respect and embracing diversity in the workplace 

What we offer 

The base salary range for this position is $124,000 - $186,000 per year.  Individual pay will be based on various factors, such as relevant work experience, education, certifications, skill level, seniority, and internal equity. 

For regular full-time or regular part-time employees of the Company (participating companies as listed in the Summary Plan Description), insurance coverage options include medical, dental, vision coverage, life Insurance, Business Travel Accident Insurance, and Occupational Accidental Death Benefit programs. Employees also participate in a company pension plan and a 401(k) plan. Paid leave includes up to 6 weeks of paid vacation time, up to 11 paid holidays, and parental leave offering 16 weeks of paid leave for birthing parents, and 8 weeks of paid leave for non-birthing parents. 

Additionally, employees are eligible for short-term disability leave for up to 26 weeks at 100% or 50% of base pay as well as Long-Term Disability insurance. Shell also offers other compensation such financial reimbursement for adoption, wellness, education, and personal learning expenses, and some roles are eligible for discretionary long-term incentives.  For interns, eligible benefits include medical, dental, and vision coverage, life insurance, Business Travel Accident Insurance, and Occupational Accidental Death Benefit programs; participation in a 401(k) plan; and paid leave for up to 11 paid holidays.  Additional information on Shell’s US benefit programs can be found at https://www.shell.us/careers/about-careers-at-shell/rewards-and-benefits.html. 

You bring your skills and experience to Shell and in return you work with talented, committed people on one of the most important challenges facing our planet. You’ll have the opportunity to develop the skills you need to grow in an environment where we value honesty, integrity, and respect for one another. You’ll be able to balance your priorities as you become the best version of yourself. 

• Progress as a person as we work on the energy transition together 

• Continuously grow the transferable skills you need to get ahead 

• Work at the forefront of technology, trends, and practices 

• Collaborate with experienced colleagues with unique expertise 

• Achieve your balance in a values-led culture that encourages you to be the best version of yourself 

• Benefit from flexible working hours, and the possibility of remote/mobile working 

• Perform at your best with a competitive starting salary and annual performance related salary increase – our pay and benefits packages are considered to be among the best in the world. 

• Take advantage of paid parental leave, including for non-birthing parents 

• Join an organization working to become one of the most diverse and inclusive in the world. We strongly encourage applicants of all genders, ages, ethnicities, cultures, abilities, sexual orientation, and life experiences to apply 

• Grow as you progress through diverse career opportunities in national and international teams 

• Gain access to a wide range of training and development programs 

We'd like you to know that Shell has a bold goal: to become one of the world’s most diverse and inclusive companies. You can get to know more about how we're working towards that goal, click here.