Subsurface Visualization Software Engineer | Hybrid Work

Viridien; Houston (TX); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation Support

Performance-Based Bonus

Visa & Green Card Sponsorship

Hybrid & Flexible Work

Career Growth

Three weeks vacation + personal days

Monthly Internet Allowance

401k match up to 7%

Job summary

Viridien in Houston is hiring for a role developing cutting-edge visualization tools for subsurface imaging. You will design and improve graphical applications enabling scientists and engineers to explore complex 3D data, with hands-on experience in scalable software and modern development practices.

The position offers collaboration with a global team, strong C++ and Qt expertise, and opportunities to contribute to OpenGL-based visualization, debugging, and performance optimization in

Qualifications

• Master's degree (or higher) in Computer Science or related field with strong programming experience, or equivalent hands-on experience.
• Strong proficiency in modern C++ and experience working in large native codebases.
• Familiarity with Qt or comparable desktop GUI frameworks.
• Understanding of object-oriented design, API design, and maintainable C++ interfaces.
• Experience debugging native applications and investigating crashes, memory issues, or performance bottlenecks.
• Familiarity with CMake/build systems and the software development lifecycle: building, testing, packaging, and releasing applications.
• Strong problem-solving skills and clear communication in a collaborative engineering team.
• Curious, pragmatic, and eager to learn complex domain software.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop software tools and core application components for subsurface imaging platforms.
• Contribute to backend systems, data handling, user-facing features, and supporting 3D visualization technologies.
• Support build, testing, and release processes for production software.
• Collaborate with researchers and engineers to gather requirements and deliver practical solutions.
• Debug, optimize, and improve application performance and scalability.
• Deploy and support applications used in large-scale, global computing environments.
• Participate in design discussions and contribute to technical decisions.

Skills

C++

Object-oriented design

API design

Debugging

Multithreading

Performance profiling

Software development lifecycle

Clear communication

Education

Master's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Qt

CMake

OpenGL/GLSL

Python/C++ integration

Java

Job description

Viridien in Houston is hiring for a role developing cutting-edge visualization tools for subsurface imaging. You will design and improve graphical applications enabling scientists and engineers to explore complex 3D data, with hands-on experience in scalable software and modern development practices.

The position offers collaboration with a global team, strong C++ and Qt expertise, and opportunities to contribute to OpenGL-based visualization, debugging, and performance optimization in