Full Stack Developer Lead
OPC Occidental Petroleum Corp
Houston, TX (In Person)
Full-Time
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Job Description
- Serve as the primary technical lead for platform software products
- Own end-to-end delivery of complex engineering initiatives from architecture and design through production deployment.
- Maintain deep institutional knowledge of O&G systems, architecture, and workflows to enable informed decision-making and delivery continuity.
- Align engineering execution with business priorities, project timelines, and risk mitigation strategies. Team Leadership & Mentorship
- Lead and mentor engineering teams of varying skill levels, fostering a culture of technical excellence and continuous improvement.
- Enforce engineering best practices, coding standards, and governance frameworks across all development efforts.
- Drive measurable improvements in delivery efficiency, code quality, and team productivity.
- Execute lean team models effectively — demonstrating the ability to deliver high-quality outcomes with small, focused teams. AI-Assisted & Modernization Delivery
- Leverage AI tools, agents, and cost-efficient development models to accelerate productivity and reduce delivery costs.
- Lead modernization efforts, including migration of legacy systems to current-standard architectures (e.g., Java to Oxy-standard .NET).
- Operate as a forward-deployed engineering leader, identifying and implementing AI-powered solutions that improve engineering throughput without sacrificing quality. Cloud & Platform Engineering
- Design, build, and maintain scalable, cloud-native solutions across Azure, AWS, and Kubernetes environments.
- Manage integrations across GitHub, open-source ecosystems, and enterprise platform tooling.
- Drive platform architecture decisions that support long-term scalability, security, and operational resilience. Strategic Growth — Business User App Development
- Transition and expand scope into Business User App Development, scaling vibe-coded applications enterprise-wide.
- Establish and enforce pro-code governance, security guardrails, and engineering best practices for business-facing applications.
- Bridge the gap between citizen developer productivity and enterprise-grade engineering standards. Technical Skills
- Strong proficiency in .NET and/or Java development, including legacy-to-modern architecture migration.
- Hands-on experience with Azure, AWS, and Kubernetes for cloud-native solution delivery.
- Proficiency in GitHub-based DevOps workflows and CI/CD pipeline management.
- Experience with AI-assisted development tools, agents, and productivity frameworks.
- Familiarity with open-source ecosystems and their integration into enterprise platforms.
- Experience scaling "vibe-coded" or low-code/no-code applications under pro-code governance models.
- Track record of accelerated modernization using AI tools without impacting production timelines.
- Experience operating as a forward-deployed or embedded engineering leader within business units.
- Proven track record of end-to-end delivery ownership — design, development, testing, and production deployment.
- Experience leading lean engineering teams (2-5 resources) to deliver multiple parallel products simultaneously.
We will never:
- Ask you to pay for applications, interviews, meetings, processing, training or for any other fees
- Use recruiting or placement agencies that charge candidates an advance fee of any kind or
- Request personal information such as passport and bank account details at an early stage of our recruitment process.
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