Software Engineer - Pathway

NOV Inc; Stavanger; On-site; NOK 480,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

NOV Inc is seeking ambitious recent graduates for a Software Engineer role within its Pathway Rotational Program. This 1-to-2-year program offers hands-on experience in software development, collaboration with various teams, and a strong foundation in the energy technology sector. Join us to kick-start your career with a global leader dedicated to innovation and professional growth.

Benefits

Structured rotational program

Hands-on experience with real-world projects

Opportunity to work on innovative technologies

Qualifications

• Recent graduate or graduating before June/July 2025.
• Self-motivated, adaptable, and eager to learn.
• Experience with industrial automation is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain software for industrial equipment and applications.
• Assist in software debugging, testing, and troubleshooting.
• Participate in design reviews and collaborate with teams.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Automation, Mechatronics, Computer Engineering or related field

Tools

PLC software (STEP 7/TIA Portal, RSLogix)

CI/CD tools (Jenkins, Git, Gerrit, Bamboo)

Database knowledge (OSI Soft - PI, MongoDB, SQL)

Job description

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NOV is actively recruiting ambitious college and university graduates for a Software Engineer role within our Pathway Rotational Program. This structured 1-to-2-year program offers hands-on experience, challenging assignments, and exposure to various teams across NOV. Participants will develop strong technical expertise and business knowledge, preparing them for impactful full-time positions within the company.

About NOV Rig Technologies:

NOV Rig Technologies delivers cutting-edge solutions for the global drilling industry. As a leader in the design and manufacturing of drilling equipment and automation software, we are committed to innovation and operational excellence. Our advanced technologies support customers worldwide in achieving safer, more efficient, and more reliable drilling operations.

What We Offer:

• A structured rotational program designed to accelerate career growth.
• Hands-on experience with real-world software development projects.
• Exposure to various business units and technical teams within NOV.
• Opportunity to work on innovative technologies shaping the future of energy.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain software for industrial equipment and applications.
• Assist in software debugging, testing, and troubleshooting before release.
• Work with internal and external stakeholders to understand project requirements.
• Participate in design reviews and collaborate on software solutions.
• Support the implementation, training, and maintenance of software products.

Qualifications: Essential:

• Recent graduate (1-2 years) or graduating before June/July 2025.
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Automation, Mechatronics, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
• Strong analytical skills and problem-solving ability.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Self-motivated, adaptable, and eager to learn.

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• Experience with PLC software (STEP 7/TIA Portal, RSLogix).
• Familiarity with CI/CD tools (Jenkins, Git, Gerrit, Bamboo).
• Knowledge of network architecture, firewalls, and router configurations (Siemens, Cisco).
• Understanding of databases (OSI Soft - PI, MongoDB, SQL).
• Exposure to oil and gas equipment or industrial automation.

Is this you?

You are an innovative problem-solver with a passion for software development and cutting-edge technologies. You thrive in a dynamic and collaborative environment, eager to expand your technical expertise while contributing to impactful projects. You have a strong desire for continuous learning and are excited to explore different areas of software engineering within NOV.

Why Join Us?

By joining NOV's Pathway Rotational Program, you will gain unparalleled exposure to the energy technology sector while building a strong technical foundation. This is your opportunity to kick-start your career with a global industry leader that values innovation, collaboration, and professional growth. At NOV, you will be surrounded by mentors, experts, and peers who are committed to your success.