NOV Inc.

Software Engineer - NOV Pathway Program

NOV Inc.
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3 days ago
Stavanger, NorwayEntry Level

Responsibilities

  • Develop software supporting industrial automation and drilling technologies.
  • Participate in software design, development, testing, code reviews, and technical discussions.
  • Learn multiple software technologies through structured training and certification modules.
  • Collaborate with experienced software engineers on real customer projects.
  • Troubleshoot software and system issues using structured problem-solving techniques.
  • Contribute to continuous improvement and product development.
  • Build knowledge across product teams through two six-month rotational assignments.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Automation, Cybernetics, Mechatronics, or a related discipline, with graduation between 2024 and 2026.
  • Knowledge of programming principles and software development fundamentals.
  • Experience with at least one of Python, C#, C++, PHP, or JavaScript.
  • Strong analytical and logical thinking, communication, collaboration, initiative, curiosity, and problem-solving skills.
  • English proficiency is required; Norwegian is advantageous but not mandatory.
  • Preferred qualifications include PLC programming exposure with Siemens STEP7 or TIA Portal, database knowledge, networking fundamentals, cybersecurity awareness, Git or version control, and interest in industrial automation or robotics.
  • Applicants must have the legal right to work in Norway.

Benefits

  • Structured graduate development program with formal technical training, certified courses, and mentoring.
  • Permanent employment from day one.
  • Two six-month rotations and exposure to multiple technologies, products, and engineering teams.
  • Position available in Stavanger or Kristiansand.
  • NOV does not provide relocation assistance.
  • Applicants must provide a CV, cover letter, academic records, and relevant project or portfolio links.

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About NOV Inc.

10,000+ employees

NOV Inc. is a Houston-based public company (NYSE: NOV) that designs and manufactures equipment, software, and services for oil and gas drilling, completion, production, and industrial lifting and handling. It sells capital equipment, consumables, and aftermarket services to drilling contractors, operators, and service companies worldwide, including automation and control systems used across rigs and production facilities. Formerly known as National Oilwell Varco, the company operates globally with roots in the industry dating back to the 19th century.

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