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Logging Engineer Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Cloud Engineer

Lake Mary, FL ยท On-site

$48.75 - $65.25/hr

SD-WAN, ExpressRoute, Network Security (Firewall/NSG), DNS, Storage, Monitoring, Logging * DevOps & CI/CD tools (Azure DevOps, Terraform, Ansible, GitHub/GitLab) * API and microservice architecture

Engineer advanced logging pipelines, lead implementations of new data sources, develop dashboards ... used by mission owners and executives, and modernize SIEM capabilities that directly support ...

Lead the design, engineering, configuration, and optimization of enterprise logging platforms supporting SOC operations * Serve as the primary technical authority for SIEM architecture and logging ...

Lead Cloud Engineer

New York, NY ยท On-site

$61 - $81.50/hr

SD-WAN, ExpressRoute, Network Security (Firewall/NSG), DNS, Storage, Monitoring, Logging * DevOps & CI/CD tools (Azure DevOps, Terraform, Ansible, GitHub/GitLab) * API and microservice architecture

Support MLB/MLBN and NHL/NHLN Sales and Sponsorship efforts by tracking client sponsorship triggers in MLBN/NHLN Studio Programming, as well as logging all segments in MLBN/NHLN programming. * Aid ...

DevOps Engineer

Fort George G Meade, MD ยท On-site

$58.50 - $80.25/hr

Description The DevOps Engineer delivers automation, integration, and software engineering support for enterprise IT monitoring, logging, and security platforms. This role bridges development and ...

Freelance Logger

Secaucus, NJ ยท On-site

$24.50/hr

Support MLB/MLBN and NHL/NHLN Sales and Sponsorship efforts by tracking client sponsorship triggers in MLBN/NHLN Studio Programming, as well as logging all segments in MLBN/NHLN programming. * Aid ...

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How much do logging engineer jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for logging engineer in the United States is $31.91, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.14 and $36.06 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Logging Engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Logging Engineer, you need a solid background in geology or engineering, well logging techniques, and relevant field experience, often supported by a bachelor's degree in a related discipline. Familiarity with wireline logging tools, downhole sensors, and specialized software such as WellCAD or Schlumberger's Techlog is typically required. Strong problem-solving, communication, and teamwork abilities help Logging Engineers interpret complex data and collaborate effectively onsite. These skills ensure the accurate collection and analysis of subsurface information, which is critical for safe and efficient drilling operations.

What are some common challenges Logging Engineers face when working in remote or forested environments?

Logging Engineers often encounter unique challenges in remote or forested areas, such as difficult terrain, unpredictable weather conditions, and limited access to resources or equipment. Effective planning and adaptability are crucial to ensure safe and efficient operations. Additionally, coordinating with forestry teams, equipment operators, and environmental specialists is essential to balance productivity with environmental regulations and safety standards.

What is the difference between Logging Engineer vs Geotechnical Engineer?

AspectLogging EngineerGeotechnical Engineer
Required CredentialsAssociate's or Bachelor's in Geology, Civil Engineering, or related field; certifications like ASP or OSHABachelor's or Master's in Civil, Geotechnical, or Geological Engineering; PE license often preferred
Work EnvironmentFieldwork at drilling sites, logging boreholes, collecting subsurface dataDesigning geotechnical investigations, analyzing soil and rock samples, report writing
Employer & Industry UsageOil & gas, mining, construction companiesConstruction, environmental consulting, infrastructure projects

While both Logging Engineers and Geotechnical Engineers work with subsurface data, Logging Engineers focus on collecting and documenting geological data at drilling sites, whereas Geotechnical Engineers analyze this data to assess ground stability and design foundations. Their roles complement each other in subsurface exploration and construction projects.

What does a Logging Engineer do?

A Logging Engineer is responsible for operating and maintaining equipment used to collect geological data during drilling operations, primarily in the oil and gas industry. They analyze rock and fluid samples, interpret data from downhole tools, and provide real-time information to drilling teams to optimize well placement and safety. Logging Engineers play a key role in identifying hydrocarbon zones and evaluating the potential productivity of wells. Their work is essential for making informed decisions during exploration and production.
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What states have the most Logging Engineer jobs? States with the most job openings for Logging Engineer jobs include:
Infographic showing various Logging Engineer job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 90% Full Time, and 10% Part Time. Highlights an 87% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $66,374 per year, or $31.9 per hour.
Staff Software Engineer, Logging (C++)

Staff Software Engineer, Logging (C++)

Aurora Innovation

Pittsburgh, PA โ€ข On-site

$171K - $273K/yr

Full-time

Posted 7 days ago


Job description

Who we are
Aurora's mission is to deliver the benefits of self-driving technology safely, quickly, and broadly.
The Aurora Driver will create a new era in mobility and logistics, one that will bring a safer, more efficient, and more accessible future to everyone.
At Aurora, you will tackle massively complex problems alongside other passionate, intelligent individuals, growing as an expert while expanding your knowledge. For the latest news from Aurora, visit aurora.tech or follow us on LinkedIn.
Aurora hires talented people with diverse backgrounds who are ready to help build a transportation ecosystem that will make our roads safer, get crucial goods where they need to go, and make mobility more efficient and accessible for all. We are searching for a Staff Software Engineer to join Aurora's Logging & Offload team. This team is responsible for Aurora's self-driving vehicle software stack, focusing on resource-optimized data collection and streamlined wireless data offloading at scale across diverse environments.
In this role, you will
  • Design and implement high-throughput, low-latency logging frameworks capable of handling massively parallel data streams
  • Define smart, dynamic data collection policies (e.g., triggering high-fidelity snapshots during performance events while intelligently downsampling routine driving data)
  • Evaluate, select, and tune file systems to maximize write speeds and guarantee data integrity
  • Collaborate with systems and hardware teams to select storage media (NVMe, SSDs) and optimize kernel-level I/O performance.
  • Work with autonomy engineers to meet performance and efficiency requirements for data collection and offload
  • Provide engineering support for field testing and fleet operations
  • Mentor senior engineers, set coding standards, and drive the long-term roadmap for on-vehicle data lifecycle management.

Required Qualifications
  • BS/MS/PhD in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent industry experience
  • Expert-level C++ programming skills and the ability to design high-performance, thread-safe, and memory-efficient systems in a Linux environment
  • Proven experience working with storage technologies, block devices, and making informed file system choices based on write endurance, throughput, and crash-consistency constraints
  • Ability to work across multiple programming languages and paradigms
  • A passion for writing robust, intuitive, and pragmatic production code.
  • Ability to navigate and work effectively in large codebases
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to work autonomously and collaborate effectively with colleagues across time zones.

Desirable Qualifications
  • Experience with performance evaluation and optimization.
  • Strong programming skills in GoLang
  • Experience with safety critical systems

The base salary range for this position is $171,000-$273,000 per year. Aurora's pay ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, the successful candidate's starting base pay will be determined based on factors including job-related skills, experience, qualifications, relevant education or training, and market conditions. These ranges may be modified in the future. The successful candidate will also be eligible for an annual bonus, equity compensation, and benefits.
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