CGG

Houston, TX | Posted: 5 years ago

Job Profile:

Be a part of a global team responsible for the design, development and support of key web applications at CGG. Functions of our existing web applications run the gamut – from production applications interfacing with our high-performance computing environment that deals with massive amounts of seismic data, to applications for human-resource processes that support our employees (e.g., learning and career development, absence management, team directories, etc.).  The global web development team is also responsible for developing and maintaining various productivity tools, including tools used for data management and secure portals for client collaboration. The bottom line: we have numerous cutting edge applications to ensure our web engineers are challenged and interested in their work. 

Emphasis for this position will be on server-side coding in addition to front-end design.  A strong coding background and a desire to be very hands-on are critical to the work. The role will require you to develop, enhance, and manage new and existing web applications. You will interact extensively with users to understand requirements from a global user base and design innovative solutions to meet user demands. You are expected to maintain a high level of application and data integrity. Our standards are high, but you have the autonomy to devise your own creative solutions using the best tools available.

Required Education & Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science or another field with a heavy emphasis on computer programming


• Technical proficiency to design, build, test, and support innovative web-based applications


• Strong knowledge in PHP is a must, complete with hands-on experience


• Strong HTML skills and experience in AJAX, XML, CSS, and Javascript


• Strong database platform experience, especially MySQL


• Familiarity with various PHP MVC frameworks (Yii2, Zend, others OK, too)


• Familiarity with Javascript frameworks (jQuery; Angular JS is a plus)


• Basic project management skills


• Strong communication and presentation skills

Preferred:

• Working knowledge of Linux, Nginx, and Apache


• Perl, Shell scripting

Why work at CGG?

• The imaging technology designed by CGG helps produce accurate subsurface images and minimize drilling risks. Web Software Developers make the tools that make our Imagers’ jobs quicker and easier.


• You will work with highly intelligent and motivated internal clients who are industry leaders in seismic imaging technology development and application. We are top-notch in imaging, and our people want top-notch tools internally, too.


• You will have ample opportunities to work on different projects for different clients/functions, with different technologies.


• We have an energetic and demanding-yet-fun work environment


• You’ll often see the fruits of your labor in action very quickly – time from initial idea to release is usually very quick.


• Competitive compensation with a bonus program.


• Full health benefits and 401(k) employer-matching.


• Excellent training and mentorship programs.


• Our Houston office features an onsite gym, fully stocked break rooms, pool and table tennis tables on every floor, catered lunches three days a week, plus breakfast on Fridays. We take care of our biggest asset – our people!

We wish to thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

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