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NOV

Sustaining Software Engineer

NOV

Sustaining Software Engineer supporting NOV's industrial automation and drilling platform. Troubleshooting software systems, improving deployments, and developing field diagnostic tools.

Posted 8/19/2026full-timeHouston • Texas • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in providing second-level technical support for software products and automation systems, with strong skills in troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and software configuration management. Proficient in utilizing tools like Jira Service Management and scripting for firewall administration and automation.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Technical SupportRoot Cause AnalysisLinux AdministrationSQL ProficiencyWeb Application Administration

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Hard Skills
TroubleshootingRoot Cause AnalysisSQLPythonLinuxVirtualization TechnologiesFirewall AdministrationConfiguration ManagementAutomation SystemsNetworking Architecture
Soft Skills
Communication Skills
Tools & Technologies
Jira Service ManagementAWS Cloud ServicesVirtualBoxVMwareHyper-V
Industry Keywords
Industrial AutomationControl SystemsSoftware ApplicationsUser Access ManagementDeployment Processes

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
AWSCloudLinuxPythonSQLVMware

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Provide second-level technical support for software products and automation systems, ensuring efficient issue resolution.
  • Utilize Jira Service Management to track, prioritize, and resolve issues, maintaining an organized approach.
  • Conduct root cause analysis on software and system issues, proposing effective solutions for field-identified problems.
  • Develop and maintain customer-specific software configurations, ensuring optimal performance and customization.
  • Drive continuous improvements to deployment processes and support tools, streamlining operations.
  • Engage in software development and enhancements, creating advanced diagnostic utilities for field support.
  • Maintain and update virtualized test and training environments, ensuring accurate representations for testing.
  • Collaborate with customers and internal teams to identify product improvement opportunities, enhancing reliability.
  • Update firewall configurations and security policies using approved scripting and automation tools.
  • Administer web applications, manage user access, and release configuration files for seamless application deployments.

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
  • Experience supporting industrial automation, control systems, or complex software applications is essential.
  • Strong troubleshooting skills and expertise in root cause analysis for integrated software and hardware systems.
  • Knowledge of networking architecture, firewall administration, and troubleshooting is a must.
  • Experience administering Linux-based systems and familiarity with AWS cloud services is preferred.
  • Experience with web application administration, user access management, and configuration management.
  • Proficiency in SQL, Linux, Python, and virtualization technologies (VirtualBox, VMware, or Hyper-V).
  • Field experience supporting industrial automation systems is an asset.
  • Excellent communication skills for effective collaboration across cross-functional teams.
  • Willingness to travel domestically and internationally as required for customer support and field deployments.

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • 🌐 Worldwide ❌ Jobs You've Hidden ⭐️ Saved Jobs ✅ Applied Jobs ✉️ Email Alerts 👤 Account NOV Website LinkedIn All Job Openings 10,000+ employees Founded 1862 🏭 Manufacturing 💼 Consulting ⚡ Energy Manufacturing
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  • Energy NOV is a global leader in the provision of equipment and technology to the energy industry. With over 150 years of innovation, NOV empowers the global energy sector, focusing on enhancing oilfield operations and supporting the energy transition to more sustainable practices. By leveraging its technology-driven solutions, NOV helps customers produce energy safely and efficiently while minimizing environmental impacts. NOV also offers a single sign-on solution, MYNOV, enabling access to multiple NOV applications and services with one login. The company is committed to sustainability and continuous advancement in the energy sector. Sustaining Software Engineer 🔥 1 minute ago 🏢🏡 Houston – Hybrid ⏰ Full Time 🟡 Mid-level 🟠 Senior 🧑‍💻 Full-stack Engineer AWS Cloud Linux Python SQL VMware Apply Now Customize resume + cover letter Report problem ☆ Save ☑️ Mark as applied ❌ Hide 📋 Description
  • Provide second-level technical support for software products and automation systems, ensuring efficient issue resolution.
  • Utilize Jira Service Management to track, prioritize, and resolve issues, maintaining an organized approach.
  • Conduct root cause analysis on software and system issues, proposing effective solutions for field-identified problems.
  • Develop and maintain customer-specific software configurations, ensuring optimal performance and customization.
  • Drive continuous improvements to deployment processes and support tools, streamlining operations.
  • Engage in software development and enhancements, creating advanced diagnostic utilities for field support.
  • Maintain and update virtualized test and training environments, ensuring accurate representations for testing.
  • Collaborate with customers and internal teams to identify product improvement opportunities, enhancing reliability.
  • Update firewall configurations and security policies using approved scripting and automation tools.
  • Administer web applications, manage user access, and release configuration files for seamless application deployments. 🎯 Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
  • Experience supporting industrial automation, control systems, or complex software applications is essential.
  • Strong troubleshooting skills and expertise in root cause analysis for integrated software and hardware systems.
  • Knowledge of networking architecture, firewall administration, and troubleshooting is a must.
  • Experience administering Linux-based systems and familiarity with AWS cloud services is preferred.
  • Experience with web application administration, user access management, and configuration management.
  • Proficiency in SQL, Linux, Python, and virtualization technologies (VirtualBox, VMware, or Hyper-V).
  • Field experience supporting industrial automation systems is an asset.
  • Excellent communication skills for effective collaboration across cross-functional teams.
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