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Seismic Processing Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Data Seismic Engineer ( Only C2C )

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$126K - $151K/yr

Develop and maintain Seismic reports and templates for client-ready presentations Write and ... processing, report generation, and workflow automation Automate manual reporting processes to ...

... processes to improve efficiency and accuracy Collaborate with business and data teams to ensure reporting requirements are met Core Skills: Strong hands-on experience with Seismic (report building ...

Principal Sales Engineer

$123K - $169K/yr

Overview Seismic is transforming how revenue teams work, and AI is accelerating that transformation ... repeatable POC process for the team. * Participate in and lead tiger teams assembled around ...

Offshore Navigators

Houston, TX · On-site

$20 - $25.75/hr

Company Description Seismic Works is a leading provider of recruiting and job placement services ... Operate real-time navigation and navigation post-processing according to Company-defined technical ...

Customer Success Manager II

San Diego, CA · On-site

$70.40 - $96.70/hr

... process, please click here. (Opens in a new tab) #LI-SM1 Seismic is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to gender, age ...

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Seismic Imaging Analyst

Houston, TX · On-site

$90 - $105/hr

Process and analyze seismic data to produce accurate 3D subsurface images* Test and optimize workflows to improve imaging accuracy, computational performance, and data quality* Conduct rigorous ...

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How much do seismic processing jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average yearly pay for seismic processing in the United States is $95,411.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $70,000.00 and $112,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is seismic processing?

Seismic processing is the series of computational techniques used to convert raw seismic data collected from the field into meaningful images or models of the Earth’s subsurface. This process involves data cleaning, correcting for distortions, and enhancing signals to help geoscientists interpret rock layers and structures. Seismic processing is crucial in the oil and gas industry, environmental studies, and earthquake research, as it helps identify potential resources and understand geological formations. The main goal is to produce accurate, high-resolution images that support exploration and decision-making.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a seismic processing specialist?

To thrive as a Seismic Processing Specialist, you need a solid background in geophysics, signal processing, and data analysis, usually supported by a degree in geoscience or a related discipline. Familiarity with specialized software such as ProMAX, Vista, or Hampson-Russell, as well as experience with high-performance computing systems, is typically required. Strong problem-solving, attention to detail, and effective communication skills help professionals interpret complex data and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams. These abilities are crucial for transforming raw seismic data into actionable insights that support exploration and development decisions in the energy sector.

What are the common challenges faced by professionals working in seismic processing, and how can they be addressed?

Professionals in seismic processing frequently encounter challenges such as managing large volumes of complex geophysical data, ensuring data quality, and dealing with varying subsurface conditions. Addressing these challenges requires strong analytical skills, proficiency with specialized software, and close collaboration with geophysicists, geologists, and data engineers. Regular training, staying updated on the latest processing techniques, and communicating effectively with multidisciplinary teams are key strategies to overcome these obstacles and deliver accurate seismic images.
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Infographic showing various Seismic Processing job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $95,411 per year, or $45.9 per hour.

Scientific Software Developer

CGG Services (U.S.) Inc.

Houston, TX • On-site

$80 - $110/hr

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Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 3 days ago

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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.
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