Seismic Imaging Analyst

Viridien (CGG); United States; Hybrid; USD 49,000 - 77,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Warm Welcome: $5,000 CAD signing bonus

Relocation Support: Calgary relocation

Performance-Based Bonus: 8–12% at plan

Career Growth and mentorship

15 days vacation + 3 personal days + 0

2 remote days per week

Transportation allowance

RRSP matching up to 9%

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

Job summary

Viridien is seeking a Seismic Imaging team member to apply seismic data processing, velocity modeling, and wavelet analysis to generate precise 3D subsurface images. You will work with state-of-the-art geoscience technology and HPC applications, collaborating with research and software teams to advance techniques and publish results.

The role emphasizes daily operations, data analysis, and quality control while offering training, mentorship, and opportunities to contribute to innovative

Qualifications

• PhD or Master’s in Geophysics, Physics, Electrical/Mechanical Engineering, Mathematics, Applied Mathematics, or related discipline.
• Excellent physical intuition.
• Strong problem‑solving and mathematical skills.
• Innovative mindset.
• Highly motivated and eager to learn.
• Collaborative team player.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Strong communication, organizational, and presentation skills.
• Experience with a UNIX environment preferred.
• No previous experience required!

Responsibilities

• Manage daily operations of seismic imaging workflows and data analysis.
• Ensure quality control and QC procedures for data products.
• Conduct research-driven problem-solving and optimize workflows.
• Collaborate with Research and Software Development teams to develop techniques and tools.
• Contribute to publications on emerging technologies.

Skills

Excellent physical intuition

Strong problem-solving skills

Innovative mindset

Highly motivated and eager to learn

Collaborative team player

Excellent attention to detail

Strong communication, organizational,‑

No previous experience required

Education

PhD or Master's in Geophysics, Physics, Electrical/Mechanical Engineering, Mathematics, Applied Mathematics, or related discipline

Tools

UNIX environment

Job description

Viridien ( www.viridiengroup.com ) is an advanced technology, digital and Earth data company that pushes the boundaries of science for a more prosperous and sustainable future. With our ingenuity, drive and deep curiosity we discover new insights, innovations, and solutions that efficiently and responsibly resolve complex natural resource, digital, energy transition and infrastructure challenges.

Job Description

Start your career with a recognized leader in geoscience technology and solutions!As a member of Viridien’s Subsurface Imaging team, you will receive comprehensive training to apply knowledge of seismic data acquisition, wavelet processing, and velocity modeling to generate precise 3D images of the Earth's subsurface. This role empowers you to help our clients extract maximum value from their data and make well-informed assessments to minimize environmental impact and exploration risk. You will learn to experiment with various mathematical and geophysical concepts while leveraging state-of-the‑art geoscience technology and high-performance computing applications to ensure a high-quality product.

You will be part of a diverse and supportive team, working collaboratively with other Seismic Imagers to solve some of the world’s most complex subsurface challenges. As a key contributor, your responsibilities will include managing daily operations, performing data analysis, ensuring optimal quality control, conducting research‑driven problem‑solving, and optimizing workflows. Additionally, you will have the opportunity to work closely with our Research and Software Development teams to develop innovative techniques and tools and contribute to publications on emerging technologies.

At Viridien, we believe diverse perspectives drive innovation. If you’re passionate about science, technology, and making an impact, we’d love to have you on our team. Let’s shape the future of geoscience together!

Candidates must have the legal right to live and work in Canada.

Qualifications

• PhD or Master’s in Geophysics, Physics, Electrical/Mechanical Engineering, Mathematics, Applied Mathematics, or other related technical or engineering discipline
• Excellent physical intuition
• Strong problem‑solving and mathematical skills
• Innovative mindset
• Highly motivated and eager to learn
• Collaborative team player
• Excellent attention to detail
• Strong communication, organizational, and presentation skills
• Experience with a UNIX environment preferred
• No previous experience required!

Perks and Benefits

• Warm Welcome: A $5,000 CAD signing bonus to get you started!
• Relocation Support: A relocation bonus to ease your transition to Calgary
• Performance‑Based Bonus: Quarterly performance‑based incentive average at 8‑12% at entry level – your potential is limitless!
• Career Growth: Clear promotion pathways and fast‑paced career progression with structured training and mentorship programs
• Generous Time Off: 15 days of vacation to recharge, with future increases, plus three personal days and ten sick days to use when you need it the most
• Hybrid & Flexible Work: Enjoy up to two remote days per week, giving you the flexibility to manage work and life commitments
• Transportation Allowance: Monthly transportation allowance to help with parking and/or train costs when commuting to the office
• Retirement Benefits: RRSP Company matching program – we’ll match up to 9%!
• Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance and Life Insurance for you and your dependents
• Wellness & Wellbeing: Employee Assistance Program (EAP) to support mental and emotional wellbeing
• Free Lunch: Take a break from meal prep – we provide lunch on Tuesdays!

Why work at Viridien?

• Work with the Best: Collaborate with highly skilled, motivated colleagues who are leaders in geoscience and technology
• Engaging & Supportive Culture: A challenging yet fun work environment where you’ll solve exciting imaging problems and develop new technologies
• Continuous Learning: Comprehensive training, mentorship, and development programs to support your personal and professional growth
• A Place to Thrive: A dynamic, inclusive, and innovative workplace where your contributions are valued and your career can flourish

We see things differently. Diversity fuels our innovation, we value the unique ways in which we differ, and we are committed to equal employment opportunities for all professionals.

Our Hiring Process

At Viridien, we are committed to delivering a respectful, inclusive, and transparent recruitment experience.

Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we may not be able to provide individual feedback to every applicant. Only candidates whose qualifications closely match the role criteria will be contacted for an interview. We do, however, aim to share personalized feedback with those who progress to the first round of interviews and beyond.

We are also dedicated to ensuring that our hiring process accessible to all. If you require any reasonable adjustments to fully participate in the application or interview stages, please don’t hesitate to contact your recruiter directly.

We see things differently. Diversity fuels our innovation, we value the unique ways in which we differ, and we are committed to equal employment opportunities for all professionals.