Chevron

Software Developer-HPC

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India Full time

Total Number of Openings

1

The Chevron Engineering and Innovation Excellence Center (ENGINE) in Bengaluru India brings together the resources and expertise of the Chevron global network with talent in India to enhance agility and technological innovation to optimize solutions for the world’s current and future energy challenges.  As one of the leading energy providers worldwide, Chevron is involved in the production of crude oil and natural gas, manufacturing of transportation fuels, lubricants, petrochemicals, and additives, and the development of enabling technologies.

Chevron's vision is to be the global energy company most admired for its people, partnerships, and performance. With a clear purpose to develop affordable, reliable, ever-cleaner energy that enables human progress, we believe human ingenuity has the power to solve any challenge and overcome any obstacle. Meeting the world’s growing energy needs requires the pursuit of innovations and advancements that deliver a better future for all.

About the Position:

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).

The successful candidate will partner with peers in HPC product, the IT R&D portfolio and individual research & development projects in functions that utilize HPC capabilities (geophysics, reservoir engineering, downstream technology & services, and others).

This 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 workflows and applications. 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

  • 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 (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 for GPUs.

Selection Criteria

HPC expertise

Hands-on expertise in HPC software technologies, techniques and languages (C/C++, compilers, performance analysis tools, parallel programming using concepts such as MPI, OpenMP, CUDA, …) and their application in Chevron’s environment, including familiarity with HPC infrastructure technologies.

Scientific Computing

Ability to understand and apply scientific concepts and algorithms from various functional disciplines (e.g. Geophysics, Reservoir Simulation, Data Science) including familiarity with common numerical techniques and their implementation at large scale and high performance.

Align & Inspire

Ability to identify and understand technical business needs and align HPC technologies and capabilities to the needs. Ability to provide guidance and inspiration to customers across Chevron on the impact HPC and HPC software solutions can have on specific challenges.

Building Relationships

Demonstrated experience of working across functional and organizational boundaries and in teams with diverse set of skills and interests. Desire and ability to build effective relationships with individuals and groups previously unfamiliar with HPC.   

Additional, preferred qualifications

  • Looking at 6-10 yrs exp candidates for the role.

  • Experience in developing codes for compute accelerators or other emerging hardware technologies

  • Experience with HPC system infrastructure (e.g. Storage, Networking, infrastructure software)

  • Developer-level experience with Linux OS, particularly in HPC environments

  • Familiarity with Data Science and Machine Learning concepts and technologies (CNNs, pyTorch, Tensorflow)

  • Experience with cloud computing environments (esp. Microsoft Azure)

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What we can offer you

Everything we do at Chevron is guided by our values and our commitment to The Chevron Way

Have the opportunity to take part in world-leading energy projects, advance your professional development and expand your career within an inclusive and collaborative workplace.

  • Join a workplace where innovation, collaboration and safety are at the core of how we work.

  • Work in thoughtfully designed environments that support focus, well-being, and innovation enhanced by digital tools that enable seamless collaboration.

  • Grow through structured learning, mentorship, and opportunities to contribute to impactful projects that align with Chevron’s values and business priorities.

  • Access comprehensive benefits that support your health, well-being, and work-life balance.

  • Engage with emerging technologies and digital solutions that are shaping the future of energy and enterprise.

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