We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Geophysical Application Developer to lead the design, development, and optimization of advanced software solutions for geophysical data processing, modeling, visualization and interpretation. In this role, you will collaborate closely with geoscientists to create innovative tools that enhance data-driven decision-making through powerful visualization and interpretation capabilities. You will also collaborate with global development teams across Europe, Canada, and the United States, contributing to a dynamic and international engineering environment.
Responsibilities include:
• Collaborate closely with a UX design team, product owners, and software engineers to translate UX requirements into robust GUI implementations with Eclipse RCP/SWT.
• Present architectural designs and technical proposals to the architecture review board.
• Ability to break down development tasks and lay out clear implementation roadmaps.
• Implement and optimize computation algorithms
• Design and develop both thin and thick client applications that interact with cloud-based microservices.
• Ensure high code quality through unit testing, code reviews, security hardening and continuous integration with other domain tools
• Provide technical support and lead user troubleshooting sessions to resolve issues and ensure smooth operation of DSG application.
• Mentor junior developers and actively contribute to architectural and implementation decisions.
• Embrace Agile/Scrum methodologies, delivering and demonstrating working solutions at the end of each sprint
• Stay current with emerging technologies and trends in geophysical computing and software development.
• BS or MS degree in computer science, Geoscience, Applied Mathematics, or a related engineering discipline.
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in software development using Java
• Ability to break down complex development tasks and define clear, actionable implementation of roadmaps.
• Strong Java proficiency is required
• C++ knowledge and experience a strong benefit
• Proficiency with development tools and environments:
– GitLab, Eclipse RCP/SWT, VS Code, CI/CD pipelines
– Performance tools: VisualVM, JMC/JFR, Async
– Operating systems: Windows and Linux
• Hands-on experience using GitHub Copilot to accelerate code implementation and enhance development productivity.
• Must be self-motivated but be able to work well in a team environment
Desired Experience
• Experience developing thick client monolithic applications
• Familiarity with cloud platforms and distributed computing:
– Restful API design and implementation
– AWS and Azure
– Tools for scalable data processing: Kubernetes, Spark
• Experience with Java 2D graphics and 3D OpenGL programming.
• Experience with scientific computing libraries and frameworks:
– Python: NumPy, SciPy, Pandas, TensorFlow (for ML/AI)
– C++/Java: CUDA (for GPU acceleration)
– Angular or React
– Microservice: Quarkus, Spring Boot, AWS API Gateway
– Docker, Kubernetes