The Institute of Mine Seismology (IMS) is the world's leading provider of microseismic monitoring technology for mines. We offer unique hardware and software solutions, focusing on studying the seismic rock mass response to mining.
IMS is the world leader in monitoring and understanding of mining-induced seismicity, with over 210 customers in 34 countries. We have been profitable ever since being founded more than 30 years ago, and maintain a environment of continuing learning.
We are based on a scenic smallholding between Stellenbosch and Somerset West, with our own vineyard. The culture is one of teamwork and supporting each other to be successful.
We are proudly vertically integrated, choosing to develop all key technologies in-house insofar possible. Our internal software tools on Linux, while we also support customers that use other platforms. Most of our core software has been written in Java, with some production code also running C++ and Python.
We are always on the lookout for highly talented individuals who can contribute to our team. Our hiring process is thorough and ensures we hire the best talent in the industry. We hire on merit, and have a strong preference for candidates that show academic excellence and a research mindset.
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