(Global Energy Petro) Geophysical Software Specialist
MatchaTalent
- Sydney, NSW
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Recommend and conduct studies on extending computing technology into profitable areas of Geophysical Processing and Interpretation technical activities.
- Collaborate with Exploration customer representatives to identify opportunities for computer assistance.
- Prepare proposals for higher management regarding Geophysical Processing systems projects.
- Endorse technical applications with a high degree of operational feasibility.
- Initiate and conduct continuous research into advanced systems concepts and latest developments in techniques and applications related to Geophysical Processing systems.
- Maintain close liaison with U.S. Company representatives to explore programming systems developed that may benefit This Company.
- Participate in technical societies' activities to stay updated on advancements in Geological/Geophysical mapping, modeling, and data display techniques.
- Provide advice on internal department work procedures to enhance productivity and efficiency.
- Apply best practices to foster a collaborative, disciplined, and well-governed work environment.
- Willingness to relocate to Dhahran, Saudi Arabia.
- Hold a Bachelor's degree in Geosciences, High Performance Computing (HPC), or a related field. An MSc or PhD degree in geosciences is desirable.
- Possess extensive recent industry experience working on geoscience projects, studies, and operations.
- Demonstrate intensive knowledge in a wide range of geological and geophysical disciplines, including exploration seismic processing, inversion, imaging, rock-physics, and other related disciplines. Specialization in specific sub-disciplines is advantageous.
- Have mastery-level knowledge and experience in GPU development, including porting high compute-intensive geophysical algorithms (such as depth migration) onto GPU architecture.
- Possess experience with seismic processing applications and High Performance Computing, along with programming skills in C/C++, Fortran, and Python. Additionally, have expertise in GPU acceleration and Unix/Linux background.
- Possess knowledge to deal with 2D and 3D seismic data, conducting velocity models, seismic attributes, inversion, spectral decomposition, AVO, AVA, and be well-familiar with quantitative and pre-stack seismic imaging.