Lead Geophysical Computing Scientist

Shearwater GeoServices; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and benefits

Individual learning plan

Diverse global teams

Supportive culture

Job summary

Shearwater GeoServices is seeking a Computer Scientist to join their team in Houston, Texas. The role involves leading research and development in high-performance geophysical methods, collaborating across teams, and mentoring technical staff.

The ideal candidate should have a degree in Computer Science, 10+ years of experience in HPC software, strong skills in C++, Python, and GPU programming, and a passion for innovation. Join a company that values transparency and offers a supportive culture alongside competitive benefits.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 10 years of experience in high-performance computing software research and development.
• Deep expertise in optimizing and enhancing production-scale geophysical technology.
• Foundational understanding of geophysics with experience in processing, imaging, and inversion.

Responsibilities

• Lead research and development of high-performance geophysical methods.
• Mentor and coach researchers and programmers.
• Drive continuous improvements in geophysical processing and imaging algorithms.

Skills

C++

Python

High-Performance Computing

CUDA

MPI

OpenMP

Education

University degree in Computer Science or similar

Job description

Shearwater GeoServices is seeking a Computer Scientist to join their team in Houston, Texas. The role involves leading research and development in high-performance geophysical methods, collaborating across teams, and mentoring technical staff.

The ideal candidate should have a degree in Computer Science, 10+ years of experience in HPC software, strong skills in C++, Python, and GPU programming, and a passion for innovation. Join a company that values transparency and offers a supportive culture alongside competitive benefits.