We are looking for a Geoscience Research Developer to support the research, design, and implementation of innovative modelling algorithms in our flagship seismic interpretation software, PaleoScan™. In this role, you will work at the intersection of geoscience and advanced software development, contributing to forward modelling workflows as well as reservoir modelling and characterization. This position is ideal for a technically driven individual eager to apply geoscience knowledge and software development skills in a growing, research-focused environment.
About Eliis
Founded in 2007, Eliis is a company of over 110 professionals with a strong international presence. We are recognized as a leading player in the geoscience software industry, delivering innovative and high-performance solutions—through our flagship seismic interpretation platform, PaleoScan™—to support major energy companies in addressing complex subsurface challenges.
Driven by our expertise and commitment to innovation, we aim to provide our clients with advanced tools that enable informed decision-making and push the boundaries of subsurface interpretation. As part of our ongoing efforts to support the energy transition, we are also developing dedicated assessment solutions for the underground storage of CO₂.
About the Role
Location: France (preferred), Remote (optional)
Type: Full time
Your Responsibilities
- Design and implement advanced algorithms and data manipulation in geomodelling
- Contribute to the development of geological forward modeling processes
- Work on computational geometry challenges
- Collaborate closely with geoscientists, R&D engineers, and product teams
- Translate scientific concepts into robust, production-level code
- Participate in research initiatives and continuous improvement of modeling methodologies
What You Bring
Technical Skills
- Experience with modern programming languages (C++, Swift)
- Strong proficiency in Object Oriented programming
- Solid understanding of software architecture and performance optimization
- Experience working with scientific or mathematical algorithms
- Experience working with seismic, logs and/or production data
Geoscience Background
- Academic or professional background in Geosciences/Geology/Reservoir modelling
- Good Understanding of:
- Computational Geometry
- Geology (Clastic or Carbonate)
- Reservoir Characterization
What We’re Looking For
- A strong analytical thinker who enjoys solving complex scientific problems
- Someone comfortable operating between theory and implementation
- A team player who can collaborate across disciplines
- A curious mind driven by innovation and technical excellence
Why Join Us?
- Work from anywhere – this role can be based in any location worldwide
- Contribute to advanced geological modeling technology used globally
- Be part of a highly specialized and international R&D environment
- Grow within a company that values expertise, collaboration, and long-term impact
- Work on Cutting-Edge Technology in seismic interpretation & subsurface analysis.
- Be Part of a Global Team with colleagues across Europe, the Americas and beyond.
- Career Growth Opportunities in a dynamic company.
- Competitive Salary & Benefits package.
- Make an Impact in the Energy Industry by supporting key subsurface software solutions.
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