Summary
✨ AI‑Generated
Develop and operate backend APIs that form the technical foundation for discovering, accessing, and consuming enterprise data. You will build integrations between a data catalog and other data and AI platforms, primarily using Python. The role offers the chance to contribute to modern data infrastructure within a diverse and collaborative technology organization.
Highlights
Opportunity to build technical foundations that improve data discovery and consumption across a global technology organization. The role focuses on backend APIs connecting data systems with data and AI platforms and offers work in a diverse, inclusive environment.
Description
Digital Hub Kuala Lumpur attracts, inspire and develop diverse talents who will elevate BASF’s digital journey.
As one of the world’s largest chemical companies, BASF is on a mission to create chemistry with a sustainable future.
The Digital Hub Kuala Lumpur, alongside four other Digital Hubs across the globe are part of the technology powerhouse driving our vision.
Join our organization and make an impact in an inclusive and diverse work environment.
We value individual differences and provide opportunities for you to contribute your unique perspective towards our collective goals.
As part of the Data Transparency team, you will contribute to the development and operation of the technical foundations that enable finding, discovering and consuming data in BASF.
Your primary focus will be on designing, developing, and operating APIs that connect the Data Catalog with other data and AI platforms.
Responsibilities And Key Outcomes
Develop, maintain and support backend APIs in Python to enable scalable integrations between different systemsDefine and implement API standards, authentication mechanisms, versioning strategies, and observability capabilities to ensure reliable and secure data accessBuild and improve CI/CD pipelines and release procedures for the APIs and data-related automation components, with emphasis on safe deployments, environment promotion and rollbacksContribute to the evaluation and integration of AI-enabled services and capabilities that improve metadata management, searchability, and user experience within the data ecosystem
Job Requirements
Bachelor's or higher degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or similarStrong Python development experience, specifically with Django and Django REST Framework, building production-grade RESTful APIsSolid understanding of API design principles, including OpenAPI specifications, authentication and authorization (OAuth2, OpenID Connect), API versioning, rate limiting, and monitoringStrong problem-solving mindset and ability to work in a collaborative, cross-functional environmentFluent English, both written and spoken
At BASF, we create chemistry for a sustainable future.
We combine economic success with environmental protection and social responsibility.
Around 112,000 employees in the BASF Group contribute to the success of our customers in nearly all sectors and almost every country in the world.
Our portfolio comprises six segments: Chemicals, Materials, Industrial Solutions, Surface Technologies, Nutrition & Care and Agricultural Solutions.
BASF generated sales of €68.9 billion in 2023.
BASF is committed to empowering its employees to pursue their interests and explore emerging technologies.
By investing in top-quality tools and promoting cross-functional collaboration, we encourage our team members to drive positive change within our organization.
Come join us and be a part of our digitalization journey.
Further Information at https://go.basf.net/careers_digitalhubkl
