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Software Engineer - Back-end Developer

PXGEO
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 20 Nov 2025

About the role

Description

Welcome to PXGEO

PXGEO is an innovative marine geophysical service provider combining the strengths of ocean bottom and towed streamer seismic data acquisition techniques to deliver seamless subsurface imaging for a sustainable future.

What's the role?

This role will be part of our Manta Technology team and will be responsible for architecting and implementing the core server-side components that power Digest core applications. This position will be responsible for developing new programs and producing updates or amendments, in accordance with the constraints set in the development plan. This position will collaborate closely with front-end engineers, data scientists, and geophysicists to ensure seamless performance across offshore deployments and field operations. Key responsibilities include:

  • Design and implement robust, scalable, and secure back-end services for real-time data ingestion, processing, and distribution
  • Deliver high-quality software by continuously enhancing functionalities, boosting programming productivity, and optimizing maintenance costs
  • Optimize system performance for high-throughput, low-latency environments across offshore and remote networks
  • Assess the technical implications of actions on the entirety of the software
  • Implement authentication, authorization, and data protection protocols in compliance with industry standards
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align back-end architecture with operational and user interface requirements
  • Conduct code reviews, enforce development standards, and mentor junior engineers
  • Interface directly with PXGEO’s technical teams to ensure system compatibility with seismic acquisition workflows

Who are we looking for?

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related discipline
  • Minimum 5 years of professional experience in back-end development, with a focus on distributed systems and data-intensive applications
  • Proficiency in C++, with strong understanding of asynchronous programming and concurrency models. Some python experience preferred.
  • Strong knowledge of Linux-based operating systems. Preferred Debian OS
  • Strong knowledge of TFTP APIs preferred.
  • Experience with database development including both SQL and NoSQL (JSON) queries.
  • Preferred experience with MariaDB and Postgresql database systems.
  • Strong understanding of API design, data security, and system reliability
  • Proven ability to lead development initiatives and deliver production-grade software under tight timelines
  • Excellent communication skills and a proactive, solutions-oriented mindset

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