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C++ Software Engineer - Scientific

Pantheon
Spring, TX Contractor
POSTED ON 10/27/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/26/2026

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 so they make better use of 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.

Required Qualifications

  • 10 years of C/C experience on scientific computing code that runs in parallel
  • 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

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in seismic imaging, geoscience, or oil and gas
  • Message Passing Interface (MPI), plus OpenMP or CUDA
  • Profiling and performance tuning with tools like Intel VTune, NVIDIA Nsight, or gprof
  • Object-oriented design
  • Git and Azure DevOps (ADO)
  • Experience on an Agile Scrum team
  • Clear written and spoken communication, including mentoring others
  • You take initiative, enjoy a hard scientific problem, and put safety first.

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