Geophysical Solution Engineer (F / M / D)

north.io; Kiel; Hybrid; EUR 50.000 - 70.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A leading geospatial data solutions company in Kiel is seeking an experienced Geophysical Solution Engineer with expertise in marine geophysics and hydroacoustic methods. In this role, you will influence software development for processing complex geospatial data, collaborate with teams, and ensure quality control of workflows. Enjoy a supportive culture with benefits like a 4-day workweek and hybrid work options. Ideal candidates have a master's degree and experience in data processing software development, alongside excellent communication skills.

Leistungen

4-day work week

Hybrid working model

Extended holidays

Qualifikationen

• Master’s degree (or higher) in Geophysics, Physics, Earth Sciences, or a related discipline.
• Experience and strong understanding of marine geophysical survey methods and data processing workflows.
• Experience or strong affinity for software development, data analysis, or scientific programming.

Aufgaben

• Test and verify the quality of data processing workflows using diverse datasets and sensor types.
• Document and report technical bugs and issues related to data quality.
• Participate in client calls, onboardings, and technical workshops.

Kenntnisse

Marine geophysical survey methods

Data processing workflows

Software development

Scientific programming (Python, Java)

Strong communication skills

Ausbildung

Master’s degree in Geophysics, Physics, Earth Sciences

Jobbeschreibung

Your mission

We are seeking an experienced Geophysical Solution Engineer (F / M / D) with a strong marine geophysics background and deep expertise in hydroacoustic and marine survey methods to join our software development team. In this unique role, you will bring your domain knowledge directly into the core of our product development helping us build state-of-the-art software solutions for processing, interpreting, and validating complex geophysical and geospatial datasets.

Although we do not conduct surveys ourselves, your in-depth understanding of marine geophysics will directly influence the next generation of workflow automation, data quality assurance tooling, and analysis algorithms used by professionals worldwide.

You will work closely with our software engineers, product teams, and client-facing departments to design, improve, and validate end-to-end processing workflows. You will also take on a visible role in client engagements, collaborating with customers to translate their technical challenges into impactful software solutions.

Key Responsibilities

Quality Control of Data Processing

• Test and verify the quality of data processing workflows using diverse datasets and sensor types
• Document and report technical bugs and issues related to data quality
• Maintain and update both internal and external documentation
• Coordinate with the Developer Teams

Product Development & Delivery

• Develop, validate, and automate processing workflows for marine geophysical and geospatial data (e.g. multibeam,lidar)
• Perform data processing and analysis for demos, support cases, and client requests
• Collect, document and report client feedback to guide future product development
• Coordinate with the Revenue Team and Developer Team

Client-Facing Technical Role

• Participation in client calls, onboardings, conferences / exhibitions, and technical workshops
• Consult with clients to understand their technical needs and design appropriate processing solutions
• Coordinate with the Revenue Team.

Your profile

• Master’s degree (or higher) in Geophysics, Physics, Earth Sciences, or a related discipline
• Experience and strong understanding of marine geophysical survey methods and data processing workflows, including multibeam echosounders, sub-bottom profilers, side-scan sonars, and magnetometers.
• Experience or strong affinity for software development, data analysis, or scientific programming (e.g., Python, Java)
• Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate across interdisciplinary teams
• Motivation to learn new technologies, tools, and methods within software development and geospatial data processing
• Independent, structured work style with the ability to adapt to evolving project requirements.

Why us?

At north.io are committed to creating a culture of collaboration, creativity, and excellence. Therefore, we need driven people like you to foster this culture for the upcoming development.

So if you’re looking for a place to grow your skills, unleash your creativity, and make a real impact, north.io is the perfect place for you. Let me give you a quick overview of our culture and it’s benefits :

• 4-days-week We believe that (personal) time is the key to success. We value our employees and want to establish a culture of well-being.
• Hybrid Working Model so you can choose to do home office or to work from our office in Kiel. Either way, you will be provided with high-quality work equipment to meet your needs.
• Extended Holidays 24 days of holidays per year in a 4DWW. We want our employees to have enough time to recharge.

About us

north.io

We are the Ocean Big Data Specialists!

Since 2011, we’ve been developing cloud-native SaaS solutions that make complex geospatial and marine data accessible, shareable, and understandable.

Our international, English-speaking team of experts in computer science, geography, geophysics, and big data engineering works at the intersection of science and technology to create solutions that turn complex geodata into clarity.

Together, we help our customers from offshore wind and hydrography todefence, security, and public authorities to make informed, data-driven decisions.

Let’s join our team!

Diversity and Inclusion are part of north.io GmbH values at the highest level. North.io commitment to diversity means providing a work environment for all that is welcoming, respectful, and engaging with opportunities for personal and professional development. We are an LGTBQ friendly company that offers equal opportunity to everyone. This in turn increases productivity, quality, creativity, and goal achievement. Therefore, we are committed to hiring people from diverse and unique personal and professional backgrounds. If you identify with these values and are looking to make a huge impact with your work, we would love to hear from you.