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Job Description The Applications Software Engineer is responsible for supporting the development, enhancement, and sustainment of software applications across the NOV Service Equipment product portfolio. Working as part of a multidisciplinary engineering team, this role develops customer-facing features, maintains existing applications, supports software testing and releases, and contributes to the continuous improvement of products including LogMaster+, CRFlex, TorqueMaster, and future connected equipment. This position offers the opportunity to work across modern software technologies, industrial automation, cloud-connected systems, and equipment integration while collaborating with mechanical, controls, and cloud engineering teams. As experience grows, the engineer will assume greater responsibility for product features, software subsystems, and technical ownership, contributing to the evolution of NOV's next generation of connected industrial products. Responsibilities Implement new product features, enhancements, and user interface improvements under the guidance of senior engineering staff. Support software integration with industrial equipment, PLCs, databases, cloud services, and third-party systems. Participate in software testing, debugging, validation, and release activities to ensure reliable product performance. Troubleshoot software issues and assist with product sustainment, customer support, and field-related investigations. Collaborate with mechanical, controls, cloud, and product engineering teams to deliver integrated solutions. Contribute to software design discussions, code reviews, and continuous improvement of development practices. Create and maintain technical documentation, test procedures, and software design artifacts. Continuously develop technical knowledge in industrial automation, cloud-connected products, and modern application development. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, or a related engineering discipline. 3 -5 years of relevant experience in Industrial Automation, Control Systems, PLC Programming, Industrial Software Development, or a related engineering field. Demonstrated software development experience through coursework, internships, co-op programs, or professional experience. Experience with one or more modern programming languages such as C#, JavaScript/TypeScript, Go, Python, or C++. Understanding of software development principles, object-oriented programming, and version control (Git). Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to troubleshoot technical issues. Effective written and verbal communication skills and the ability to work in a collaborative engineering environment. Willingness to learn industrial automation, connected products, and modern software development practices. United State travel Visa preferred Demonstrate a strong desire to learn industrial equipment, customer workflows, and connected product technologies. Deliver high-quality, well-tested software features that improve the functionality and usability of Service Equipment products. Collaborate effectively with mechanical, controls, cloud, and software engineers to develop integrated solutions. Take ownership of assigned features and tasks, following them through design, implementation, testing, and release. Apply sound engineering practices, including documentation, version control, testing, and code reviews. Develop an understanding of Service Equipment products and use that knowledge to contribute to product improvements and customer value About Us Every day, the oil and gas industry’s best minds put more than 150 years of experience to work to help our customers achieve lasting success. We Power the Industry that Powers the World Throughout every region in the world and across every area of drilling and production, our family of companies has provided the technical expertise, advanced equipment, and operational support necessary for success—now and in the future. Global Family We are a global family of thousands of individuals, working as one team to create a lasting impact for ourselves, our customers, and the communities where we live and work. Purposeful Innovation Through purposeful business innovation, product creation, and service delivery, we are driven to power the industry that powers the world better. Service Above All This drives us to anticipate our customers’ needs and work with them to deliver the finest products and services on time and on budget.
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That number is real. WorkMundi's database shows 144,883 open engineer roles across the world. India has the most with 31,687 jobs, followed by the United States with 30,084. If you just finished reading one job ad and felt paralyzed by choice, you're not alone—but this scale is actually an advantage. It means you can afford to be selective.
Start by geography and language. The majority of engineer ads—117,837 of them—have the job posting text written in English. Use that as one filter, but remember: the ad text language tells you nothing about whether the role actually requires you to speak English day-to-day. Read the job description carefully. Then check which countries have the volume you're targeting. Singapore, Poland, and Australia round out the top five after India and the US.
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When you interview, expect the question every engineer hears: 'Tell me about a time you had to debug a problem that wasn't in your job description.' Have a specific story ready—not a general one. Name the tools, the deadline pressure, and what you learned. Hiring managers listen for whether you see problem-solving as part of the role itself, not a favour.