HPC Software Engineer

Houston, Texas, United States of America April 14, 2026 Workday

Chevron is accepting online applications for the position HPC Software Engineer through 04, 28, 2026 at 11:59 p.m. (Central Time).  


 

Overview:

The High-Performance Computing (HPC) team is responsible for providing application and infrastructure solutions that support complex, compute intensive workloads, parallel filesystems, low latency networks, artificial intelligence (AI), and machine learning (ML).

HPC Software Engineer position is accountable for software development to deliver HPC solutions that implement novel, proprietary algorithms and workflows as well as the analysis and performance engineering of existing geophysics algorithms and workflows. The successful candidate is expected to define and execute SW development projects, take ownership of HPC software products and projects and promote and consult on the use of best practices and tools for HPC software development.

Responsibilities for this position may include but are not limited to:

  • Apply AI/ML technologies and techniques to geophysics algorithms and workflows.
  • Analysis, development and integration of codes that implement scientific/technical algorithms using appropriate HPC programming techniques, tools and languages including CPU/GPU, MPI, OpenMP, CUDA, and similar on HPC environment such as cluster compute systems.
  • Maintain a portfolio of relevant HPC software tools and lead developers in various domain sciences in the appropriate use of these tools to build and run HPC applications.
  • Advise users, other developers and HPC infrastructure SMEs on the correct and efficient execution of HPC codes at large scale and high performance.
  • Collaboration with other groups, functions and platforms across Chevron on the adoption of common technologies and concepts (enterprise AI, cloud computing, general software engineering, HPC infrastructure).
  • Identification of unmet needs for capabilities in existing or emerging application areas of HPC.
  • Performance engineering, cloud optimizations, and modernization of existing code bases.
  • Porting of existing CPU-based algorithms to GPUs.

Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s in computer science, computer engineering or similar scientific fields
  • Minimum 3 years of SW development experience in C/C++ or similar languages

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Parallel programing, MPI, Open MP
  • ML / AI development experience

Relocation Options:

Relocation will not be considered.

International Considerations:

Expatriate assignments will not be considered.

Chevron regrets that it is unable to sponsor employment Visas or consider individuals on time-limited Visa status for this position.

U.S. Regulatory notice:

Chevron is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin or ancestry, age, mental or physical disability, medical condition, reproductive health decision-making, military or veteran status, political preference, marital status, citizenship, genetic information or other characteristics protected by applicable law.

We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation, please email us at [email protected].

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