Seagoing Scientific Software Engineer at Fugro Seafloor Surveys, Inc. (Seattle, WA)

We seek an experienced, flexible, and talented individual to bring expertise and enthusiasm to all aspects of the software life cycle. Whether you call it agile or lean, we need a streamlined and adaptive approach to creating and maintaining software that is key to our data collection and management processes. We are a small team, and the ability to wear a sysadmin hat when necessary is required. A willingness to write some utilities and glue programs for third-party packages is a big help.

Necessary Skills: software development, .Net, SVN, unit and acceptance testing, porting legacy C code from UNIX to Windows. Background in data collection, scientific data a plus. Some physics and math skills are essential.

Minimum Requirements:

• A B.Sc. or higher degree in computer science, math, engineering or other hard science.
• Five years combined experience in software development and IT, preferably for scientific applications.
• Experience with writing software to collect scientific measurement data.
• Current authorization to work in the US, or be a current Fugro employee.
• Physical and emotional ability to work in close confines on a marine vessel for up to four months a year.
• Experience with GIS, cartography and/or sonar is preferred.

FSSI is a highly capable, collaborative team of individuals who take pride in their work and rally around meeting challenges. We are an intrepid group with an adventurous spirit. We take our work seriously but we also enjoy a good laugh whether in the office at our weekly TGIF or exploring ports of call.

Based out of Seattle, we are a group of multinational employees who are highly technical and motivated by delivering the impossible to our client. Aside from rewarding work, FSSI offers a competitive compensation package including, medical, dental and vision insurance, company-matched 401k, paid vacation and sick leave, plus a bounty of other perks.

If you have the skill set and a penchant for problem-solving; if you tend toward a positive, flexible demeanor; if you like a challenge; we have a place for you. Please contact us at hr@seafloor.com. For more information, see www.seafloor.com.

Interested? Submit CV to hr@seafloor.com