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U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

Interdisciplinary

Seattle, WA · On-site +1

$119K - $160K/yr

... computer science, planetary geology, comparative planetology, geophysics, meteorology, hydrology, oceanography, physical geography, marine geology, and cartography. OR B. Combination of Education and ...

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

Interdisciplinary

Seattle, WA · On-site

$84K - $106K/yr

... computer science, planetary geology, comparative planetology, geophysics, meteorology, hydrology, oceanography, physical geography, marine geology, and cartography. OR B. Combination of Education and ...

SSA Marine

Cybersecurity Engineer

Seattle, WA · On-site

$130K - $160K/yr

Bachelor's degree in computer science, Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience. * Working knowledge of identity and access management (IAM ...

SSA Marine

Cybersecurity Engineer

Seattle, WA · Remote

$130K - $160K/yr

Bachelor's degree in computer science, Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience. * Working knowledge of identity and access management (IAM ...

Odyssey Logistics

Division IT Director

Fife, WA · On-site

... Marine Logistics, Transport & Warehousing, and Managed Services. We operate as one team--combining ... Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, Business Administration ...

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How much do marine computer science jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 11, 2026, the average yearly pay for marine computer science in Seattle, WA is $55,070.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $43,800.00 and $59,200.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Marine Computer Science?

A Marine Computer Science job involves applying computer science principles to marine and oceanographic research. Professionals in this field develop software, analyze large datasets, and create models to study marine ecosystems, climate change, and ocean mapping. They may work with underwater robotics, satellite imaging, or AI to enhance marine exploration and maritime industries. Careers can be found in government agencies, research institutions, and private companies focused on marine technology.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Marine Computer Science position?

To thrive in Marine Computer Science, you need strong skills in computer science, software development, and data analysis, often supported by a bachelor's or master's degree in computer science, marine technology, or a related field. Familiarity with programming languages (such as Python, C++, or MATLAB), GIS applications, oceanographic data systems, and possibly certifications in network security or data management are often expected. Excellent problem-solving abilities, teamwork, and clear communication are key soft skills that help navigate complex multidisciplinary projects. These skills are vital for developing, maintaining, and analyzing digital systems that support marine research, conservation, navigation, and industry operations.

What are the common challenges encountered in Marine Computer Science roles?

Professionals in Marine Computer Science often face challenges related to integrating complex hardware and software systems in challenging ocean environments, handling large volumes of diverse data collected from sensors and instruments, and ensuring system reliability in remote or harsh conditions. You may also work closely with oceanographers, engineers, and data scientists, requiring strong collaboration and adaptability. Balancing innovation with regulatory and environmental considerations is another key aspect. These experiences help build a rewarding, impactful career at the intersection of marine science and advanced technology.

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Infographic showing various Marine Computer Science job openings in Seattle, WA as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 1% As Needed, 81% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 82% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 16% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $55,070 per year, or $26.5 per hour.

Surveyor II or above - Seattle

Seattle, WA • On-site

American Bureau of Shipping
Water Transportation • 5 - 10K employees
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Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 6 days ago

American Bureau Of Shipping rating

8.7

Company rating: 8.7 out of 10

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Job description


The Surveyor II or above is an intermediate-level position for an individual under the supervision and guidance of experienced field surveyors. The Surveyor II's primary function is to examine and report on vessels and other marine structures during and after construction relative to compliance with the applicable requirements for maintaining the vessel in Classification with ABS and meeting associated statutory and special service requirements related to Safety of Life at Sea, Loadline, Tonnage, Cargo Gear and Pollution Prevention Certification.
What You Will Do: (With the assistance and guidance of an experienced ABS Surveyor)
  • Acts as a professional specialist for the organization in the application of related rules, regulations, requirements, concepts, principles and processes.
  • Performs routine surveys on classed vessels, platforms or other marine structures and at manufacturers for classification and compliance with statutory requirements.
  • Prepares technically accurate and timely reports of inspections and surveys performed.
  • Engages in contact with clients to resolve problems within area of expertise.
  • Maintains survey files in an orderly and up-to-date manner in area of responsibility.

What You Will Need:
Education and Experience
  • Qualifications from a tertiary institution within a relevant field of engineering or physical science (minimum two (2) years program); or
  • Qualifications from a marine or nautical institution and relevant seagoing experience as a certificated ship officer, and
  • Minimum requirements & knowledge listed for Surveyor I.
  • Minimum three (3) years of experience working as a Surveyor I or
  • Minimum five (5) years of experience in an Engineering or Survey Capacity within the marine industry or other applicable industry to their specialization
  • Appropriate certification and/or licenses in areas of specialization may be required.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
  • Ability to develop a working knowledge of ABS Rules, Guides, statutory regulations, and related instructions, as well as the ABS Employee Safety Policy.
  • Ability to read engineering plans and have a basic understanding of shipbuilding practices and vessel operations.
  • Ability to perform surveys in the prescribed format.
  • Knowledge of computer programs or software packages related to job responsibilities.
  • Knowledge of related technical interfaces required for group project work.
  • Knowledge of ships' engineering systems and machinery.
  • Ability to communicate in English, orally and in writing, pertinent information relative to assigned area of technical expertise.
  • Ability to analyze problems and propose solutions.
  • Responsiveness to customers and the ability to work well with others.
  • Ability to obtain a working knowledge of the ABS Health, Safety, Quality, and Environmental Management Systems.
  • Through broader and more technically challenging work assignments, the individual must develop a thorough understanding of field operations, policies, methods, and procedures.

Physical Requirements:
  • Where allowed by local laws, a pre-employment physical examination is mandatory.
  • The role of surveyor/auditor requires sufficient physical strength, stamina, agility, and both visual and auditory acuity to perform the listed duties effectively.
  • The ability to climb vertical ladders up to nine meters and navigate steep steps is essential.
  • Shall be capable of working at heights on various staging and lifting equipment.
  • Shall be able to maneuver in tight spaces and work inside confined areas for extended periods, including kneeling and crawling.
  • The role may involve exposure to industrial environments, potential injury risks, extreme weather conditions, and demanding physical activities.
  • Shall be able to lift at least 25 lbs. / 11.34 kgs.
  • The use of small tools and the wearing of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), in accordance with ABS safety procedures, may be required.
  • Where allowed by local laws, the surveyor will be required to successfully complete an annual physical that will recertify that the individual can perform the physical actions required.

Reporting Relationships:
Will report to the Principal, Senior, or Surveyor-in-Charge of the assigned port. This position does not have any direct reports.
Salary:
80k - 130k
About Us
We set out more than 160 years ago to promote the security of life and property at sea and preserve the natural environment. Today, we remain true to our mission and continue to support organizations facing a rapidly evolving seascape of challenging regulations and new technologies. Through it all, we are anchored by a vision and mission that help our clients find clarity in uncertain times.
ABS is a global leader in marine and offshore classification and other innovative safety, quality, and environmental services. We're at the forefront of supporting the global energy transition at sea, the application of remote and autonomous marine systems, cutting-edge technical solutions, and many more exciting advancements. Our commitment to safety, reliability, and efficiency is ever-present, guiding our clients to safer and more efficient operations.
About Our Benefits
ABS Bureau proudly offers a variety of industry-leading benefits designed to enhance the life and well-being of our employees and their families. These benefits include, but are not limited to, medical insurance (PPO and HD), dental and vision insurance, Health Savings Account (HSA), Flexible Savings Account (FSA), life insurance, accidental death and dismemberment insurance, disability leave programs, parental leave program, paid holidays, and paid vacation time. The Company provides an Employee Assistance Plan (EAP) that offers support in personal wellness, including work-life services. ABS Bureau also offers a 401K plan with a generous company match, subject to plan requirements.
Equal Opportunity
ABS Bureau is committed to the equal employment opportunity of its employees and prohibits discrimination against any employee or qualified applicant based on race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, citizenship status or veteran status, or other non-work-related characteristics that may be protected under the law of the Federal Government or specific state employment laws.
Notice
ABS and Affiliated Companies (ABS) will not pay a fee to any third-party agency without a valid ABS Master Service Agreement (MSA) authorized and signed by Human Resources. Any resume, CV, application, or other forms of candidate submission provided to any employee of ABS without a valid MSA on file will be considered property of ABS, and no fee will be paid.
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This job description is not intended, and should not be construed, to be an all-inclusive list of responsibilities, skills, efforts or working conditions associated with the job of the incumbent. It is intended to be an accurate reflection of the principal job elements essential for making a fair decision regarding the pay structure of the job. #ogjs

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ABS is committed to setting standards for safety and excellence as one of the world’s leading classification organizations. In a constantly evolving industry, ABS works alongside its partners tackling the most pressing technical, operational and regulatory challenges so the marine and offshore industries can operate safely, securely and responsibly. For more than 150 years, ABS has been at the forefront of marine and offshore energy innovation. We work alongside our partners tackling the most pressing technical, operational and regulatory challenges so the marine and offshore industries can operate safely, securely and responsibly. We provide traditional classification services as well as on-the-ground technical services in asset performance, energy efficiency, environmental performance and life cycle management. With a passion for making the world a safer place, while also delivering practical and innovative solutions, we stand ready to assist and advance the marine and offshore energy industries.

Industry

Water transportation

Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Spring, TX, US

Year founded

1862

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