Job Description

NOTE: Please ONLY apply if you have sufficient experience and skills required as per job description below.

Job Summary

With a focus on Full stack development, lead efforts with other team members to design, develop, deploy, and maintain applications, web APIs, and integration with cloud technologies that serve thousands of customer


Organizational Role

NOV CTES is an award-winning international engineering company that provides leading-edge modeling software and hardware products spanning across drilling, fracturing, wireline, pumping services, and coiled tubing industries. At CTES, we have a strong legacy of enhancing our customers' operational performance with innovative software products. We are building on that legacy to modernize and advance our solutions to provide new capabilities, seamless interoperability, and unprecedented access to data on the job site, in the office, and via mobile technologies to give our completions customers a distinct competitive edge. CTES software engineers often work directly with business development and customers to define and deliver meaningful innovations and resolve complex technical issues.


Software engineers contribute to the team's success by analyzing requirements and designing creative solutions. They are then responsible for seeing through the implementation of this solution through the software development life cycle. The ideal candidate should be able to independently solve complex problems and be able to work with limited direction in a fast-paced environment. Software engineers should be able to collaborate well with other engineers as well as other groups. The position requires a quick learner with a passion for using cutting-edge technology.



Senior SW Engineer

Key Responsibilities

• With a focus on Full stack development, lead efforts with other team members to design, develop, deploy, and maintain applications, web APIs, and integration with cloud technologies that serve thousands of customers
• Work with internal and external customers in technical planning & requirements gathering phases including Design, Code, Test, Troubleshoot, and document engineering software applications
• Provide team leadership and mentoring to deliver testable, maintainable high-quality and performant code taking end-to-end ownership of components developed
• Applying knowledge of software development best practices, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations
• Provides technical support for software products to customers via phone, email, or live web session. On occasion when customers' operations are impacted, support may be required after-hours.
• Adhere to all NOV HSE policies, utilize appropriate PPE, and actively participate in monthly safety meetings.
• Other duties as assigned

Desirable Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or demonstrable equivalent education and experience
• 7-10 years object-oriented software development experience; in-depth knowledge of SOLID design principles
• Practical experience in leading architecture, design, and development of full stack web applications
• 2 - 5 years of hands-on database expertise including SQL, Stored Procedures, and complex SQL debugging
• Practical knowledge of database software installs, patching, monitoring, and production troubleshooting, including SQL Server and PostgreSQL
• Experience developing web or mobile technologies, Angular & Typescript, NgRx, RxJS, React experience highly desirable
• Ability to clearly express design concepts with peers in graphical, written, and verbal form
• Demonstrated ability mentoring software development and test engineers
• Proven skills in team software development, processes, and tools
• Experience with C#, .NET, Entity Framework, or Unity, a plus
• Experience with GitHub, CI/CD tools a plus
• Knowledge of the AWS services a plus
• Well intervention and completions operational knowledge a plus
• Strong problem-solving skills, attentive to detail
This position is based in Kochi. Please ONLY apply if you are currently in Kochi or ready to relocate to Kochi.



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