Careers
Develop your career at Pason
Work for an energy industry leader in integrated drilling data solutions
Our success is driven by our people: Pasonites are curious, creative, and challenge the norm. They bring their ideas and passion to work, developing theory into best-in-class, cutting edge software and hardware solutions, and they have fun while doing it. Our second-to-none culture enables an atmosphere where employees are empowered to perform to their fullest potential in an open and friendly environment, gaining lifelong friendships.
Pason hires the majority of our innovative development and technical support positions at our corporate office in Calgary, Alberta. We also offer technical and sales careers at our US and international business office in Houston, Texas, and substantial field support opportunities throughout Canada and the United States.
Together, we continue creating, building, and supporting drilling data solutions that revolutionize the energy industry and transform the way our customers work through Technology Deployed Simply.
Employees
Global locations
Years in business
What it's like to work at Pason
From software developers and office professionals to field technicians and other field operations, we hire a variety of candidates for all positions. A diverse set of backgrounds, education, and skills strengthen our teams and drive innovation. Many positions at Pason allow the opportunity for Pasonites to work in a flexible environment, with the option of a hybrid work arrangement at both our Calgary and Houston offices.
Office professionals
Field operations
Interns and students
We're looking for talented software developers
Here at Pason, we are always on the lookout for bright minds and innovative thinkers to join our development teams, based in Calgary, Alberta!
A few of the skills we look for in software engineers:
- Experience leading a product from concept to prototype and implementation
- Experience with one OO language like Java, C#, C++, or Python
- Experience with web-based technologies and frameworks
- Experience with Linux OS
- Solid object-oriented design/implementation background
- Experience with industry standard software development lifecycle
- Ability to generate test plans and estimates for testing SW projects
Skills considered as assets:
- Experience with Agile development methodologies such as Kanban and Scrum
- Experience with continuous integration and deployment tools such as Jenkins, Puppet, Containers, and Gradle
- Exposure to virtual environments
- Subversion, GIT, or background in an equivalent source code management tool
If you have these qualities and are interested in being a part of Calgary's ever changing energy industry, please reach out to us at
We live our values & culture
Empower. Deliver. Share. These values act as the pillars of Pason’s culture, enabling Pasonites to perform to their potential in an open and friendly workplace environment.
We’re proud of our second-to-none culture that allows our employees to develop lasting friendships through open-concept social areas, group sports and activities, and the opportunity to volunteer in the community. Get a sneak peek of what it’s like to be a Pasonite and find out why Pason is a great place to work.
Pason has committed #3things4neighbours during the COVID-19 pandemic. We have continued to raise donations for local non-profits, like the Calgary Food Bank, United Way of Calgary and Area, the Canadian Mental Health Association, and more. Pasonites are active volunteers in the local community, not only through work, but in their personal lives.
What Pasonites have to say
We offer best-in-class benefits
In addition to supporting your work-life balance goals, we offer a full-range of benefits to fit your life, interests, and financial goals.
Competitive compensation packages
Extended health benefits
Challenging & interesting work
Work life balance
Health & wellness support
Opportunities to give back
Great vacation time
Employee & family events
Equal opportunity/affirmative action employer
We're an award-winning employer
We’re proud to have received the following awards:
AB's Top 80 Employers
For the sixth year, we have been selected as one of Alberta’s Top 80 Employers! Check out how our sense of culture, work-life balance, and excellent health benefits helped us make the list in Our Stories.
Report on Business: Women Lead Here
We are proud to have been included on The Globe and Mail’s 2023 Report on Business magazine’s Women Lead Here list! Read how Pason was among 90 companies to be evaluated and selected for this award in Our Stories.
Our stories
CULTURE
Pason welcomes Intelligent Wellhead Systems at mix-and-mingle event
February 16, 2024
What a great time out! On Feb. 15, 2024, Pason and Intelligent Wellhead Systems (IWS) employees gathered for a mix-and-mingle to officially welcome…Read more >
CULTURE
Six years and counting: Pason makes Alberta’s Top Employers list
January 30, 2024
For the sixth year in a row, we are pleased to announce that we have been named one of Alberta's Top Employers again. Read more >