Senior Research Geophysicist

We are a technology company specializing in high-performance computing (HPC) solutions to challenging problems. Our software products and services are at the cutting edge of HPC, delivering efficient scientific data-processing solutions to a diverse industrial client base that includes radio-astronomy, biomedicine, and meteorology, as well as the resource, government, and education sectors.

List of Responsibilities

• Research and develop innovative solutions to challenging seismic processing and imaging problems.

• Collaborating and knowledge-sharing with other members of the Research and development team.

• High- and detailed-level design of complex geophysical software.

• Implementation, testing, and maintenance of software.

• Inspection and maintenance of software written by other members of the team.

• Writing and peer-reviewing technical papers and documentation.

• Attending and presenting at industry conferences.

• Supporting internal users in the company's service divisions.

• Undertake special assignments, ad-hoc projects and related duties as and when required.

• Comply with the Company’s HSE regulations and policies.

Requirements

• Ph.D. or Master’s degree in Physics, Geophysics, Applied Mathematics, Engineering (preferably electrical), or other related scientific disciplines.

• Experience in researching and developing seismic processing and imaging/inversion techniques.

• Experience in some or all of the following

  • Computational physics, Finite difference, and numerical simulation

  • Inverse methods

• Experience as a user of seismic processing and imaging software is desirable but not required.

• Coding experience in one or more programming languages, such as C/C++, Python, MATLAB.

• Object-oriented programming experience, preferably in Python.

• Knowledge of high-performance computing concepts is desirable (e.g. MPI, multi-threading, GPU).

• Ability to work in a team environment.

• Ability to communicate effectively with an international team.

• A strong drive to innovate new ideas and concepts.