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Contractual Scientific Software Developer Jobs in Texas

... science (especially parallel programming and code optimization), a strong mathematics/physics/engineering background, in-depth knowledge of computer software/hardware architecture, and excellent ...

... science (especially parallel programming and code optimization), a strong mathematics/physics/engineering background, in-depth knowledge of computer software/hardware architecture, and excellent ...

... science (especially parallel programming and code optimization), a strong mathematics/physics/engineering background, in-depth knowledge of computer software/hardware architecture, and excellent ...

We are hiring a Scientific Software Developer to join our client-facing solution delivery team. Working agent-first, you will pair deep scientific expertise with agentic AI coding tools to move from ...

... science (especially parallel programming and code optimization), a strong mathematics/physics/engineering background, in-depth knowledge of computer software/hardware architecture, and excellent ...

Software Developer

Houston, TX · On-site

$90 - $130/hr

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Systems, or a related technical field . * Professional experience in full stack web application development. * Knowledge of ...

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DEGREE (Level Desired) Bachelor's Degree DEGREE (Focus) Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, Computer Engineering, Applied Mathematics, Data Science, Electrical Engineering ...

Software Developer

San Antonio, TX · On-site

$70 - $110/hr

DEGREE (Level Desired) Bachelor's Degree DEGREE (Focus) Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, Computer Engineering, Applied Mathematics, Data Science, Electrical Engineering ...

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field. * Strong understanding of programming languages such as Java, Python, C#, or JavaScript. * Familiarity with software ...

DEGREE (Level Desired) Bachelor's Degree DEGREE (Focus) Computer Science, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Data Science, Systems Engineering ...

Bachelor's degree in computer science, software engineering, or a related field * 10+ years of experience, including prior experience leading or mentoring developers * Proficiency in .NET/C# with an ...

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What is the difference between Contractual Scientific Software Developer vs Scientific Software Engineer?

AspectContractual Scientific Software DeveloperScientific Software Engineer
CredentialsBachelor's or Master's in Computer Science, Physics, or related fields; often contract-basedBachelor's or Master's in Computer Science, Physics, or related fields; full-time employment
Work EnvironmentProject-based, often freelance or temporary contractsFull-time, in research labs, universities, or industry
Employer & Industry UsageResearch institutions, government agencies, biotech firmsResearch institutions, industry R&D departments, academia

While both roles involve developing scientific software, Contractual Scientific Software Developers typically work on short-term projects under contract, focusing on specific deliverables. Scientific Software Engineers usually hold full-time positions, contributing to ongoing research and development efforts within organizations. The choice depends on employment preference and project scope.

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Infographic showing various Contractual Scientific Software Developer job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 8% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 88% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution.

Scientific Software Developer

Houston, TX • On-site

$80 - $110/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 11 days ago


Job description

Responsibilities
  • Ensure the efficiency, ease of use, reliability and scalability of the core software for Viridien’s proprietary high-performance computing applications on GPU and CPU architectures.
  • Develop and maintain high-end geophysical algorithms for seismic processing, imaging, and interpretation.
  • Participate in design discussions, development, and deployment in large-scale state-of-the-art computing facilities across the world with a geographically dispersed developer team, researcher team, and user base.
  • Utilize deep understanding of computational science, parallel programming and code optimization.
  • Apply strong mathematics/physics/engineering background and knowledge of computer software/hardware architecture.
  • Employ excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
Qualifications
  • Master’s degree or higher in Physics, Engineering, Mathematics, or Computer Science, or 5 years of hands‑on experience in scientific programming.
  • Fluency in C/C++ (Fortran also preferred).
  • Experience with UNIX/POSIX programming.
  • Highly experienced in debugging, profiling and optimizing.
  • Highly experienced with MPI, CUDA, or other type of parallel computing.
  • Experience with scientific computing on various HPC architectures.
  • Experience with full lifecycle of development, including product release.
  • Innovative mindset, highly motivated and eager to learn.
  • Strong communication and problem‑solving skills.
  • Preferred: Experience with ML toolbox and optimization for Python codes and libraries.
  • Good knowledge of data structure, data compression and data IO pipelining.
  • Familiarity with Perforce (or other source control management software).
  • SQL or other database experience.
U.S. Work Authorization

Must have current U.S. work authorization or qualify for sponsorship.

Benefits and Perks
  • Relocation bonus to help offset the cost of moving to Houston.
  • $10,000 signing bonus.
  • Performance‑based monthly bonus averaging at 10–15% at entry level.
  • 3 weeks vacation.
  • 3 personal days.
  • 8 sick days.
  • Hybrid and flexible work schedule.
  • Excellent 401(k) match program.
  • Medical, dental, vision and supplemental benefits.
  • Parental leave program.
  • Wellness program and state‑of‑the‑art fitness center.
  • Free lunches on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays.
EEO Statement

We see things differently. Diversity fuels our innovation, we value the unique ways in which we differ, and we are committed to equal employment opportunities for all professionals.

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