Seismic Imaging Software Engineer — HPC, 12-Month Contract

Ian Martin Group; Spring (TX); On-site; USD 96,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Ian Martin Group is seeking a Scientific Software Engineer in Spring, TX to develop seismic imaging software on a high-performance computing system. You will collaborate with geoscientists, researchers, and offshore teams, turning prototype code into production software while optimizing for HPC workloads. The role involves a Scrum team and global business partner support; 12-month contract, on-site in Spring, TX.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of C/C++ experience on parallel scientific computing.
• Modern C++ (C++11 and later)
• Python and Bash shell scripting in a Linux environment
• Experience building simulation-based software
• Experience working with third-party application programming interfaces (APIs)
• Strong grasp of code complexity and how algorithm choices affect performance
• A degree in computer science, software engineering, engineering, applied mathematics, computational science, or a related field

Responsibilities

• Develop and support seismic imaging applications as part of a Scrum team.
• Work through a shared backlog with engineers in Houston and India.
• Partner with geoscientists and researchers to understand their needs and solve scientific problems.
• Turn prototype research code into reliable production software.
• Tune applications to better use the HPC system and speed up seismic processing projects.
• Support business partners around the world.
• Help the HPC systems team and geoscientists plan future hardware and system upgrades

Skills

C/C++ programming

Parallel computing

Python scripting

Linux

Algorithm performance

Strong problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS or related field

Tools

MPI

OpenMP

CUDA

VTune

Nsight

gprof

Git

Azure DevOps

Job description

Ian Martin Group is seeking a Scientific Software Engineer in Spring, TX to develop seismic imaging software on a high-performance computing system. You will collaborate with geoscientists, researchers, and offshore teams, turning prototype code into production software while optimizing for HPC workloads. The role involves a Scrum team and global business partner support; 12-month contract, on-site in Spring, TX.