High Performance Computing Engineer

United States, Houston

Digital Technology & Research, Engineering & Design, Manufacturing

We are a global technology company, driving energy innovation for a balanced planet. At SLB we create amazing technology that unlocks access to energy for the benefit of all. That is our purpose. As innovators, that has been our mission for 100 years. We are facing the world’s greatest balancing act- how to simultaneously reduce emissions and meet the world’s.

Responsibilities as a key member of our seismic imaging team include:

  • Develop, support and maintain our industry-leading seismic imaging code base, including HPC data-handling infrastructure and GPU-accelerated kernels
  • Work with researchers to implement and develop new imaging algorithms and enhancements to existing methods
  • Optimize new and existing production software to ensure ongoing high performance on cutting-edge hardware in both cloud and on-prem environments
  • Investigate and ensure the integrity of our software as it is developed and commercialized
  • Present results at internal and external conferences and client meetings
  • Provide support to commercialization and operational teams

Qualifications and Experience: 

  • Masters level degree in software engineering or equivalent
  • At least five years of proven experience developing and supporting high-performance numerical software in C++ and CUDA, including parallel computing, performance profiling and CPU/GPU optimization
  • Strong background in applied mathematics/physics/geophysics, especially in inverse problems, numerical inversion, numerical simulation, linear and nonlinear solvers, and optimization.
  • Good oral and written communication skills
  • Ability to work effectively with teams and stakeholders worldwide

Benefits

About Us

We are a global technology company, driving energy innovation for a balanced planet. Together, we create amazing technology that unlocks access to energy for the benefit of all.​

Global in outlook, local in practice – and with a united, shared passion for discovering solutions, we hire talented, driven people and support them to succeed, personally and professionally.


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