1 month ago
Houston, TX, USASenior
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and optimize scalable batch and streaming data pipelines for analytics, condition-based maintenance, and drilling optimization KPIs.
- Build and maintain ETL/ELT pipelines handling structured, unstructured, time-series, and high-frequency sensor data.
- Develop data models, features, and architectures for reporting, operational analytics, data science, machine learning, and AI applications.
- Implement data quality controls, monitoring, testing, observability, and CI/CD practices for reliable production solutions.
- Prepare data, engineer features, and help develop and productionize predictive and machine learning models.
- Translate operational requirements into scalable data and analytical solutions while addressing performance, data quality, and reliability risks.
- Provide hands-on technical leadership, establish engineering best practices, and mentor team members.
- Collaborate with engineers, data scientists, and operational experts across NOV’s operations.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Data Engineering, or a related field.
- At least 5 years of professional experience in data engineering, software engineering, or related data-focused roles.
- Strong hands-on experience with Python, PySpark, SQL, and modern data engineering technologies.
- Experience designing and operating scalable batch and streaming data pipelines.
- Strong knowledge of data modeling, ETL/ELT, distributed processing, and cloud or hybrid data architectures.
- Experience with Databricks, Spark, SQL Server, data lakes, and SQL/NoSQL databases.
- Experience with Git, automated testing, CI/CD, and deployment automation.
- Demonstrated technical leadership and cross-functional collaboration skills.
- Preferred experience with data science, machine learning, AI, predictive or analytical models, predictive maintenance, anomaly detection, equipment monitoring, or operational optimization.
- Preferred experience with industrial IoT, telemetry, SCADA, WITSML, drilling operations, drilling optimization KPIs, condition-based maintenance, equipment reliability, or oil and gas operations.
- Databricks or cloud data engineering certification and experience with AWS or other major cloud platforms are preferred.
Tech Stack
Categories
Data Engineering
About NOV Inc.
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.