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Halliburton Technical Advisor Software Development - Halliburton Project Management in Houston, Texas
Technical Advisor Software Development - Halliburton Project Management
Date: Apr 16, 2026
Location:
Houston, TX, US, 77032
We are looking for the right people — people who want to innovate, achieve, grow and lead. We attract and retain the best talent by investing in our employees and empowering them to develop themselves and their careers. Experience the challenges, rewards and opportunity of working for one of the world’s largest providers of products and services to the global energy industry.
About Project Management
Halliburton Project Management providesintegrated, end-to-end project executionacross the well lifecycle — from concept and design through drilling, completion, and production. Leveraging Halliburton’s full suite of technologies, engineering expertise, and global logistics, we deliverturnkey and managed servicesthat ensure wells are executedsafely, efficiently, on schedule, and within budget.With a focus on collaboration, accountability, and performance assurance, our teams help customersreduce complexity and achieve consistent project success worldwide.
About the Role
The Technical Advisor – Software Development serves as a senior technical leader responsible for shaping and advancing the software architecture that supports Halliburton Project Management solutions.
This role provides strategic and hands-on leadership in the design, development, and integration of complex software systems, ensuring delivery of scalable, reliable, and fit-for-purpose applications aligned with business and operational needs.
As a key contributor to critical platforms (including IDOS), this position drives innovation, accelerates software delivery, and ensures technical excellence across multiple development teams.
Key Responsibilities
• Lead the definition and evolution of software architecture for enterprise and engineering applications within Project Management.
• Provide technical leadership across multiple development teams, ensuring alignment with architectural standards and best practices.
• Drive design and delivery of scalable, high-performance software solutions supporting well design, engineering workflows, and operational execution.
• Serve as a key architect for critical applications (e.g., IDOS), ensuring continuity, maintainability, and long-term scalability.
• Challenge and improve software development processes to enhance speed, quality, and delivery efficiency.
• Partner with product management, engineering, and operations teams to align software solutions with business objectives and field requirements.
• Translate complex technical and domain requirements into practical system designs and development roadmaps.
• Oversee system integration, data flows, and interoperability across platforms and digital ecosystems.
• Mentor and guide software developers, fostering technical excellence and capability development.
• Contribute to product planning and technology strategy for full lifecycle software systems.
• Stay current with emerging technologies in software and oil & gas, applying innovations to improve solutions.
• Represent Halliburton in industry groups, technical forums, and collaborative initiatives.
Qualifications
Required
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related discipline.
• 10+ years of experience in software development, including leadership of complex, system-level projects.
• Proven experience in software architecture, system design, and enterprise application development.
• Strong understanding of software development methodologies, system integration, and scalable architectures.
• Experience leading or influencing multiple development teams in a technical leadership capacity.
• Ability to bridge technical solutions with business and operational requirements.
Preferred
• Master’s degree in Computer Science or related discipline.
• Experience in oil & gas, engineering software, or technical applications supporting well design or operations.
• Familiarity with cloud architectures, data platforms, and modern development frameworks.
• Participation in industry groups, technical committees, or professional organizations.
World Class Benefits
At Halliburton, we’re committed to supporting you and your family with acomprehensive and affordable benefits packagethat covers your physical, emotional, financial, and parental needs — now and in the future. When you join our team, you’ll gain access to a wide range of programs designed to help you thrive at work and at home.
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Core Competencies
Software Architecture & System Design | Technical Leadership | Enterprise Application Development | Engineering Software Solutions | Product & Technology Strategy | System Integration & Data Architecture | Agile & DevOps Practices | Innovation & Continuous Improvement | Stakeholder Collaboration | Mentorship & Capability Development
Halliburton is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, citizenship, marital status, sex/gender, sexual preference/ orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, national origin, or any other status protected by law or regulation.
Location
3000 N. Sam Houston Parkway E., Houston, Texas, 77032, United States
Job Details
Requisition Number: 208003
Experience Level: Experienced Hire
Job Family: Engineering/Science/Technology
Product Service Line: Halliburton Project Management
Full Time / Part Time: Full Time
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Compensation Information
Compensation is competitive and commensurate with experience.