Applied Research Scientist

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Position Title: Applied Research Scientist

Employment Type: Full-time

 

Why Work Here?

We are a privately held high-technology company rapidly growing with extensive opportunities for growth and development.

 

About Seismos

Based in Austin, TX, we are a cutting-edge software technology company providing subsurface technology solutions to the oil and gas industry that are real-time, easy to deploy, sophisticated and yet simple. Our proprietary product allows frac engineers to dynamically adjust and optimize their treatment operations, maximizing future production and ROI. 

 

Position Summary/Job Description

We are seeking an Applied Research Scientist to join our innovative team focused on developing complex acoustic models. This role requires a deep understanding of both the underlying science and the technical skills necessary to implement, organize, and maintain these models.

 

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

·   Engage closely with the science team to follow discussions on the development of complex acoustic models

·   Fully comprehend and work with existing codebases, ensuring they are well-organized, optimized, and maintained as the models evolve

·   Collaborate with the science team to implement changes, improvements, and refinements to the models

·   Develop and create prototypes to test acoustic models, using MATLAB or other programming languages as required

·   Optimize model performance and integration across different platforms and languages

·   Work with large datasets, applying SQL to manage, query, and manipulate data effectively

·   Utilize Git or other version control systems to track code changes, manage repositories, and ensure code integrity

·   Translate research findings into practical applications and solutions

·   Work with the software team to deploy models in the production environment

 

Qualifications:

·   Strong proficiency in MATLAB, with the ability to understand, modify, and maintain complex code

·   Proficiency in SQL for data management and querying

·   Proficiency in Python programming

·   Experience with Git or other version control systems for code management

·   Experience in applied research, particularly within acoustic modeling or related fields, is a plus

·   Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a focus on innovation

·   Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams and manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment

·   Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal

 

Preferred Experience:

·   Background in acoustics, signal processing, or related scientific fields

·   Experience with other programming languages such as C++ or R is a plus

·   Familiarity with cloud platforms, such as AWS or Azure, for scalable model deployment

 

Soft Skills:

·   Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills

·   Strong communication and collaboration abilities

·   Attention to detail and a commitment to data integrity

·   Ability to work independently and as part of a team


This position is ideal for someone who is technically adept, scientifically curious, and passionate about applying research to solve real-world problems.

 

Work Environment & Travel

Hybrid (Austin, TX)

 

Equal Opportunity Employer. The Company is an equal opportunity employer and will not tolerate discrimination in employment based on race, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, disability, ethnicity, national origin, marital status, status as a protected veteran, genetic information, or any other legally protected classification or status.

 

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Principals only. Recruiters, please do not contact this job poster.

 


Applied Research Scientist

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