Real-Time Geophysical Software Engineer

University of California, Berkeley; Berkeley (CA); On-site; USD 107,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

The Berkeley Seismological Laboratory at the University of California, Berkeley, seeks a Geophysical Software Engineer to develop and maintain real-time processing and archiving software for seismic data. You will design scalable solutions and integrate with partners to deliver timely earthquake products.

Responsibilities include advancing state-of-health monitoring, evaluating ML-based approaches, and leading CI/CD pipelines, tests, and deployment efforts across cloud and containerized

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in geophysics or computer science or equivalent experience.
• Advanced knowledge of designing, developing, testing, integrating, configuring, operating and maintaining complex geophysical processing and archiving software.
• Experience with containerized and scalable cloud environments.
• Knowledge of seismic processing pipeline components and machine learning algorithms.
• Experience with CI/CD infrastructure.

Responsibilities

• Plans, designs, and maintains GEOPHYSICAL processing and archiving software for real-time data.
• Leads evaluation and implementation of state-of-the-art geophysical data processing solutions.
• Develops and maintains CI/CD pipelines, tests, and deployment tooling.
• Monitors system health and performance; troubleshoots and optimizes across components and partners.
• Manages system configurations and participates in technical collaboration teams.

Skills

Python

C++

Containerized environments

Geophysical data processing

Machine learning

CI/CD

System troubleshooting

Cross-team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in geophysics / computer science

Ph.D. in Geophysics, Computer Science or related field

Tools

SeisComP

Job description

The Berkeley Seismological Laboratory at the University of California, Berkeley, seeks a Geophysical Software Engineer to develop and maintain real-time processing and archiving software for seismic data. You will design scalable solutions and integrate with partners to deliver timely earthquake products.

Responsibilities include advancing state-of-health monitoring, evaluating ML-based approaches, and leading CI/CD pipelines, tests, and deployment efforts across cloud and containerized