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About the Role
The Senior/Staff Software Engineer will play a critical role developing and maintaining Zanskar’s next-generation multi-physics well-targeting engine. This role involves leading the design and delivery of a reliable distributed compute system, learning and scaling existing systems, collaborating with geoscientists and engineers, and teaching critical skills to peers.
Responsibilities
- Lead the design and delivery of a reliable distributed compute system.
- Scale and improve existing systems.
- Collaborate with geophysicists, geoscientists, seismologists, and engineers.
- Teach critical skills and experience to others.
- Develop and maintain Zanskar’s next-generation multi-physics well-targeting engine.
Requirements
- Minimum 7+ years of experience in software engineering in a business environment, ideally with a heavy scientific component.
- Experience leading the design and implementation of distributed computing systems.
- Experience with the development of fault-tolerant, resilient event-driven architectures.
- Experience building and managing orchestration systems to massively scale cloud-based workloads (serverless, Kubernetes, and/or custom VM fleets).
- Experience defining and developing persistent data storage for digital artifacts, both with RDBMS and cloud blob storage at scale.
- Experience ensuring system observability through logging, monitoring, alerting and metrics.
- Familiarity with software engineering best practices: CI/CD (GitHub Actions or similar), version control (GitHub), containerization (Docker) and Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Pulumi).
- Experience architecting, permissioning and maintaining cloud resources (GCP, AWS).
- Fluency in Python and SQL are required.
- Experience with experiment tracking is a plus.
- Experience with optimization methods is a plus.
- Experience with applied algorithm development is a plus.
- Experience with reinforcement learning and other AI/ML techniques is a plus.
- Experience with web development is a plus.
- Familiarity with geoscience concepts and applications is a plus.
Skills
- Python
- SQL
- Distributed computing systems
- Fault-tolerant architectures
- Resilient event-driven architectures
- Orchestration systems
- Cloud-based workloads (serverless, Kubernetes, custom VM fleets)
- Persistent data storage (RDBMS, cloud blob storage)
- System observability (logging, monitoring, alerting, metrics)
- CI/CD (GitHub Actions or similar)
- Version control (GitHub)
- Containerization (Docker)
- Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Pulumi)
- Cloud resource management (GCP, AWS)
- Experiment tracking
- Optimization methods
- Applied algorithm development
- Reinforcement learning
- AI/ML techniques
- Web development
- Geoscience concepts
Location
- Salt Lake City, UT
- Hybrid
Work Type
- Full-Time
- Salaried
- Hybrid
Experience Level
- Senior
- Staff
- 7+ years
Benefits
- Paid holidays
- 15 days PTO + PTO accrual increase based on tenure
- Medical, dental and vision coverage
- 401k
- Stock options
- Growth opportunities
About the Company
- Geothermal energy is the most abundant renewable energy source in the world.
- At Zanskar, we’re using better technology to find and develop new geothermal resources in order to make geothermal a cheap and vital contributor to a carbon-free electrical grid.
- We are revolutionizing the exploration process, setting new industry standards for discovery rates and finding new prospects at an unprecedented scale.
- To reduce risk and improve outcomes, we rely on novel software and machine learning modeling.
Equal Opportunity
- Zanskar is an equal-opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practice laws.