Baker Hughes – Digital Technology Professional – Software Engineering

Job Description

Baker Hughes is looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Junior Software Engineer to join its Digital Technology and Product Engineering team in Mumbai. This opportunity is designed for early-career software professionals who want to work on modern business applications while gaining practical experience across frontend development, backend engineering, databases, testing, and software delivery. The selected candidate will contribute to web applications built using technologies such as Angular, TypeScript, JavaScript, Node.js, Express.js, PostgreSQL, REST APIs, and DBR technologies. You will work alongside experienced developers, QA engineers, UX professionals, and product stakeholders to deliver reliable software solutions that support business-critical operations. The position also provides exposure to Agile development practices, source-code management, application troubleshooting, code reviews, and continuous improvement activities.

In this role, you will participate throughout the software development lifecycle, from understanding requirements and developing features to testing, debugging, deployment, and ongoing application maintenance. Your day-to-day work may involve creating responsive Angular interfaces, developing RESTful backend services with Node.js, writing and optimizing SQL queries, maintaining PostgreSQL database objects, and supporting applications built on the DBR technology stack. You will also investigate defects, perform root-cause analysis, improve application reliability, and follow established coding and documentation standards. Collaboration is an important part of the position, with regular interaction across Product Owners, UX Designers, QA teams, senior engineers, and other technology professionals. You will also gain practical exposure to Git, CI/CD processes, Agile ceremonies, and modern engineering practices.

This opportunity is particularly suitable for graduates and junior developers who want to establish a strong foundation in full-stack software engineering within a global energy technology organization. Baker Hughes operates across more than 120 countries and develops technologies that help make energy safer, cleaner, and more efficient. As part of the engineering team, you will have the opportunity to work on meaningful digital products while learning from experienced professionals and expanding your technical capabilities. The company also emphasizes employee development, wellbeing, collaboration, and continuous innovation. Candidates who are curious, analytical, willing to learn new technologies, and comfortable working in a collaborative Agile environment can use this role as a strong starting point for a long-term career in software engineering and digital technology.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain responsive and user-friendly web applications using Angular, following established frontend architecture and coding standards.
• Build, enhance, and maintain RESTful APIs and backend services using Node.js and Express.js to support application functionality and business requirements.
• Design, develop, maintain, and optimize PostgreSQL database objects, SQL queries, and stored procedures while focusing on application performance and data reliability.
• Contribute to software solutions developed using the DBR technology stack, supporting implementation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and continuous improvements.
• Participate in the complete software development lifecycle, including feature development, unit testing, defect resolution, code reviews, documentation, and application maintenance.
• Work closely with Product Owners, UX Designers, QA Engineers, senior developers, and other stakeholders to understand requirements and deliver quality software solutions.
• Investigate application defects and production or development issues, conduct root-cause analysis, and implement appropriate fixes to improve system stability.
• Write clean, scalable, maintainable, and well-documented code while following software engineering standards, development guidelines, and version-control practices.
• Participate in Agile ceremonies such as sprint planning, daily stand-ups, backlog discussions, sprint reviews, and retrospectives.
• Support CI/CD and software deployment activities, working with development and DevOps teams to help move application changes through appropriate environments.
• Use Git and established branching practices to manage source code, collaborate with team members, review changes, and maintain a reliable development workflow.
• Continuously explore new technologies, development practices, automation opportunities, and process improvements that can enhance product quality and engineering efficiency.

Requirements & Eligibility

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Software Engineering, or a closely related technical discipline.
• 0–2 years of software development experience. Internships, academic projects, personal projects, and relevant hands-on development experience may be considered.
• Practical understanding of Angular, preferably Angular version 12 or later, with the ability to develop and maintain modern web interfaces.
• Working knowledge of TypeScript and JavaScript, along with HTML5 and CSS3 for frontend application development.
• Understanding of Node.js and Express.js for developing backend services and REST-based applications.
• Knowledge of PostgreSQL and SQL, including database development, query writing, database objects, stored procedures, and basic query optimization.
• Understanding of REST API development and integration, including how frontend applications communicate with backend services.
• Familiarity with Git version control and collaborative software development workflows.
• Understanding of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and Agile development methodologies.
• Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving ability, with an interest in investigating technical issues and identifying practical solutions.
• Good verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to work effectively with developers, QA professionals, product teams, designers, and other stakeholders.
• Ability and willingness to learn unfamiliar technologies, applications, frameworks, and existing codebases.

Preferred Skills – Good to Have

• Working knowledge of Python for scripting, automation, or application development.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms such as Microsoft Azure or Amazon Web Services (AWS).
• Understanding of Docker and containerization technologies.
• Exposure to automated testing frameworks and software quality practices.
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, DevOps practices, and automated deployment workflows.
• Experience using AI-assisted development tools such as GitHub Copilot to improve development productivity while applying appropriate engineering judgment.
• Basic understanding of application performance, scalability, security, and maintainability principles.

Key Competencies

• Full-Stack Development
• Angular Development
• Node.js Engineering
• REST API Development
• PostgreSQL & SQL
• TypeScript & JavaScript
• Problem Solving
• Agile Development
• Git & Version Control
• Software Testing
• Debugging & Root Cause Analysis
• Continuous Learning

What We Are Looking For

Baker Hughes is looking for an early-career software engineer who combines strong programming fundamentals with curiosity and a willingness to learn. The ideal candidate should be comfortable working across different parts of a software application, including frontend interfaces, backend services, databases, APIs, and testing. You do not need to know every technology listed in the job description at an advanced level, but you should have a solid technical foundation and demonstrate the ability to understand new frameworks, systems, and codebases quickly. Academic projects, internships, open-source contributions, or personal applications that demonstrate practical development experience can be valuable for this position.

The successful candidate should also be collaborative, detail-oriented, and comfortable working in an Agile product engineering environment. Strong communication and analytical skills will be important when discussing requirements, reviewing code, troubleshooting defects, and working with cross-functional teams. Baker Hughes also values people who are open to change and continuously look for better ways to develop and deliver software. Candidates who are interested in modern development practices, cloud technologies, automation, AI-assisted development, and digital transformation can find meaningful opportunities to build their technical careers in this role.

Role Focus

Primary Focus: Full-Stack Software Engineering

Secondary Focus: Angular, Node.js, PostgreSQL, REST APIs, Agile Development, CI/CD

Experience

0–2 years

Fresh graduates, junior software developers, and candidates with relevant internships or academic software projects can be considered for this opportunity.

Expected Salary

For a junior software engineering position in Mumbai requiring skills such as Angular, Node.js, PostgreSQL, REST APIs, and JavaScript/TypeScript, a reasonable market estimate is approximately ₹4.5 lakh to ₹9 lakh per annum, depending on qualifications, practical development experience, technical proficiency, and overall candidate profile. The actual compensation offered by Baker Hughes may vary based on experience, internal salary structures, role level, and applicable benefits.

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