Remote Remote (Country) $150,000 - $240,000

KoBold Metals is hiring a Software Engineer (All Levels)

About the Role

The role involves building and maintaining software systems that process geological and geophysical data, integrate machine learning models, and support decision-making in mineral exploration. Engineers will collaborate with scientists and engineers to design scalable, reliable, and efficient solutions.

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement software systems for processing and analyzing large geoscientific datasets
  • Develop tools and pipelines to support machine learning workflows in exploration contexts
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate domain knowledge into software solutions
  • Build scalable backend services and data processing infrastructure
  • Ensure software reliability, performance, and maintainability
  • Work with geoscientists to translate research concepts into production systems
  • Contribute to architectural decisions and system design
  • Write clean, well-documented, and testable code
  • Support deployment and monitoring of software in production environments
  • Participate in code reviews and technical discussions
  • Stay current with advancements in software engineering and geoscience technologies
  • Optimize data storage and retrieval for large-scale datasets
  • Develop APIs for internal and external data access
  • Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues in existing systems
  • Contribute to project planning and estimation

Nice to Have

  • Master’s or PhD in a technical or scientific field
  • Experience working with geospatial or remote sensing data
  • Background in machine learning or data science
  • Contributions to open-source software projects
  • Experience in startups or research-driven organizations

Compensation

Competitive salary and equity package

Work Arrangement

Hybrid work model with flexibility for remote and in-office work

Team

Collaborative team of software engineers, data scientists, geologists, and machine learning researchers focused on solving complex problems in earth sciences

Our Mission

We aim to revolutionize the discovery of critical minerals needed for clean energy technologies by combining artificial intelligence with geoscience expertise to locate and evaluate mineral deposits more efficiently and sustainably.

Why Join Us

You will work on meaningful challenges at the intersection of software, data science, and earth sciences, contributing directly to solutions that support the global energy transition and responsible resource development.

Visa sponsorship available for qualified candidates

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KoBold Metals
AI-powered mineral exploration company using advanced technology to discover new ore deposits, with a focus on critical metals for electric vehicles and renewable energy
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Job Details
Department Data Systems Engineering
Category other
Posted 13 days ago