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Visualization Engineer

West Houston
2018-10-31 18:55:22
Job Type: Contract

Job Description:

GTC is looking for a highly motivated Visualization Engineer who has the passion to develop,

extend and maintain our core visualization foundation which enables highly interactive and

cutting-edge 2D/3D scientific visualizations tools. The candidate would apply their knowledge

of real time 2D/3D graphics to help scientists to understand the Earth subsurface with an

accurate representation of what normally cannot be seen with a naked eye. This is a high-

impact position responsible to create high-end visualization software tools which will be used

by our clients all around the world. This position will report to the Project Manager.

Addtional Responsibilities

 Collaborate effectively in a cross functional team comprising architects, engineers, quality•

assurance, project manager, and an end user representative.

 Work closely as needed with Usability• & UX designers on user experience concept ideation

and implementation.

 Research and develop techniques to interactively visualize large amounts of data in real•

time.

 Guide the testing efforts for all visualization tools and components, Unit testing•


Background and competencies:

 Masters or PhD in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Electrical Engineering

preferred with specialization in Computer Graphics

 Strong background in interactive, real-time 3D graphics using OpenGL or Open Inventor

 Good experience with 2D graphics using INT’s GeoToolkit

 Must have experience with C++ or Java

 GPU programming (GLSL, CUDA)

 Strong mathematics, problem solving, and analytical skills

 Computational geometry knowledge and / or experience nice to have

 Good knowledge / experience in software architecture, object-oriented design, design

patterns

 Knowledge / experience in professional software engineering practices comprising unit

testing

 Good drawing and prototyping / storyboarding skills

 Extremely valuable to have experiences in Javascript, Typescript, Node.js, AngularJS

(Angular 2+) since all our development now are exploiting native cloud technologies

 Good understanding of Google Cloud Platform

 Comfortable working in Windows and Linux environments

 Experience with Git and / or TFS


Key Skills:
3D viz skills,Javascript, Typescript, Node.js, AngularJS