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Viridien

Seismic Imaging Analyst

Calgary, AB · Hybrid

... computing applications to ensure a high-quality product. You will be part of a diverse and ... If you're passionate about science, technology, and making an impact, we'd love to have you on our ...

HUB

Student Programmer Analyst

Red Deer, AB · On-site

Currently enrolled in the 3rd or 4th year or Masters of a Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computing Science, or related program at the University of Alberta . * Experience with: * JavaScript

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Seismic Imaging Analyst

Calgary, AB · Hybrid

... computing applications to ensure a high-quality product. You will be part of a diverse and ... If you're passionate about science, technology, and making an impact, we'd love to have you on our ...

HUB

Student Programmer Analyst

Edmonton, AB

Currently enrolled in the 3rd or 4th year or Masters of a Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computing Science, or related program at the University of Alberta . * Experience with: * JavaScript

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Viridien

Seismic Imaging Analyst

Calgary, AB · Hybrid

... computing applications to ensure a high-quality product. You will be part of a diverse and ... If you're passionate about science, technology, and making an impact, we'd love to have you on our ...

KWS SAAT SE

Animal Nutrition Specialist

Calgary, AB · Hybrid

Post-secondary education including a Master's Degree in Agriculture Animal Sciences with emphasis ... Proficiency in computing skills including Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Teams and ...

PCL Construction

AI Analyst

Edmonton, AB · On-site

Degree or diploma in information management, information technology, business administration, computing science, or a related discipline, or equivalent experience. * 3-5+ years of progressive ...

Strathcona County

Oracle ERP Analyst

Sherwood Park, AB · On-site

Degree in Computing Science, Business Administration, or another related discipline with a minimum of 3 years of experience in an IT environment or an Information Technology or Business Diploma with ...

PCL Construction

AI Analyst

Edmonton, AB · On-site

Degree or diploma in information management, information technology, business administration, computing science, or a related discipline, or equivalent experience. * 3-5+ years of progressive ...

DataVisor

Delivery Engineer - Canada

Calgary, AB

CA$80K - CA$120K/yr

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering or a related field is required; a Master ... Exposure to real-time computing, big data technologies, or machine learning through coursework ...

PCL Construction

AI Analyst

Edmonton, AB

Degree or diploma in information management, information technology, business administration, computing science, or a related discipline, or equivalent experience. * 3-5+ years of progressive ...

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How much do scientific computing jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for scientific computing in Alberta is $117,582.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $83,500.00 and $127,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does someone working in scientific computing do?

Professionals in Scientific Computing typically spend their days developing and optimizing computational models, writing code to analyze large datasets, and running simulations on high-performance computing systems. They often collaborate closely with scientists, researchers, or engineers to interpret results and improve methodologies. Depending on the industry, they may also be responsible for documenting workflows, troubleshooting complex issues, and staying current with technological advances in their field. Daily work often involves problem-solving, technical meetings, and the continuous improvement of algorithms and computational processes.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in scientific computing?

To thrive in Scientific Computing, you need a strong background in mathematics, computer science, and scientific principles, often supported by a relevant degree such as physics, engineering, or computational science. Proficiency with programming languages like Python, C++, or MATLAB, experience with high-performance computing (HPC) systems, and familiarity with scientific software and libraries are typically essential. Excellent problem-solving abilities, teamwork, and clear communication skills are important soft skills for this role. These skills enable professionals to develop efficient computational solutions, collaborate effectively across multidisciplinary teams, and drive progress in research and innovation.

What is scientific computing?

A Scientific Computing job involves using advanced computational methods, algorithms, and mathematical modeling to solve complex scientific and engineering problems. Professionals in this field develop and optimize software, perform simulations, and analyze large datasets to support research in disciplines like physics, biology, and engineering. They often work with high-performance computing (HPC) systems and programming languages such as Python, C++, or Fortran. These roles are commonly found in academia, government research labs, and industries like aerospace, pharmaceuticals, and finance.

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Infographic showing various Scientific Computing job openings in Alberta as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 1% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 80% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 17% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $117,582 per year, or $56.5 per hour.

Seismic Imaging Analyst

Viridien

Calgary, AB • Hybrid

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 26 days ago

Job description

Viridien (www.viridiengroup.com) is an advanced technology, digital and Earth data company that pushes the boundaries of science for a more prosperous and sustainable future. With our ingenuity, drive and deep curiosity we discover new insights, innovations, and solutions that efficiently and responsibly resolve complex natural resource, digital, energy transition and infrastructure challenges.

Job Description:

Start your career with a recognized leader in geoscience technology and solutions!As a member of Viridien's Subsurface Imaging team, you will receive comprehensive training to apply knowledge of seismic data acquisition, wavelet processing, and velocity modeling to generate precise 3D images of the Earth's subsurface. This role empowers you to help our clients extract maximum value from their data and make well-informed assessments to minimize environmental impact and exploration risk. You will learn to experiment with various mathematical and geophysical concepts while leveraging state-of-the-art geoscience technology and high-performance computing applications to ensure a high-quality product.

You will be part of a diverse and supportive team, working collaboratively with other Seismic Imagers to solve some of the world's most complex subsurface challenges. As a key contributor, your responsibilities will include managing daily operations, performing data analysis, ensuring optimal quality control, conducting research-driven problem-solving, and optimizing workflows. Additionally, you will have the opportunity to work closely with our Research and Software Development teams to develop innovative techniques and tools and contribute to publications on emerging technologies.

At Viridien, we believe diverse perspectives drive innovation. If you're passionate about science, technology, and making an impact, we'd love to have you on our team. Let's shape the future of geoscience together!

Candidates must have the legal right to live and work in Canada.

Qualifications:

  • PhD or Master's in Geophysics, Physics, Electrical/Mechanical Engineering, Mathematics, Applied Mathematics, or other related technical or engineering discipline

  • Excellent physical intuition

  • Strong problem-solving and mathematical skills

  • Innovative mindset

  • Highly motivated and eager to learn

  • Collaborative team player

  • Excellent attention to detail

  • Strong communication, organizational, and presentation skills

  • Experience with a UNIX environment preferred

  • No previous experience required!

Perks and Benefits:

  • Warm Welcome: A $5,000 CAD signing bonus to get you started!

  • Relocation Support: A relocation bonus to ease your transition to Calgary

  • Performance-Based Bonus: Quarterly performance-based incentive average at 8-12% at entry level - your potential is limitless!

  • Career Growth: Clear promotion pathways and fast-paced career progression with structured training and mentorship programs

  • Generous Time Off: 15 days of vacation to recharge, with future increases, plus three personal days and ten sick days to use when you need it the most

  • Hybrid & Flexible Work: Enjoy up to two remote days per week, giving you the flexibility to manage work and life commitments

  • Transportation Allowance: Monthly transportation allowance to help with parking and/or train costs when commuting to the office

  • Retirement Benefits: RRSP Company matching program - we'll match up to 9%!

  • Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance and Life Insurance for you and your dependents

  • Wellness & Wellbeing: Employee Assistance Program (EAP) to support mental and emotional wellbeing

  • Free Lunch: Take a break from meal prep - we provide lunch on Tuesdays!

Why work at Viridien?

  • Work with the Best: Collaborate with highly skilled, motivated colleagues who are leaders in geoscience and technology

  • Engaging & Supportive Culture: A challenging yet fun work environment where you'll solve exciting imaging problems and develop new technologies

  • Continuous Learning: Comprehensive training, mentorship, and development programs to support your personal and professional growth

  • A Place to Thrive: A dynamic, inclusive, and innovative workplace where your contributions are valued and your career can flourish

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.

Our Hiring Process

At Viridien, we are committed to delivering a respectful, inclusive, and transparent recruitment experience.

Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we may not be able to provide individual feedback to every applicant. Only candidates whose qualifications closely match the role criteria will be contacted for an interview. We do, however, aim to share personalized feedback with those who progress to the first round of interviews and beyond.

We are also dedicated to ensuring that our hiring process accessible to all. If you require any reasonable adjustments to fully participate in the application or interview stages, please don't hesitate to contact your recruiter directly.

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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