As a part-time instructor in the Database and Programming department, you provide instruction in all levels of computer information systems (CIS), including certificate and AAS degree courses. You ...
As a part-time instructor in the Database and Programming department, you provide instruction in all levels of computer information systems (CIS), including certificate and AAS degree courses. You ...
AI, machine learning, analytics, cloud computing, computer programming, cybersecurity, data management,ERP, networking, project management, information systems, systems analysis and design, and web ...
AI, machine learning, analytics, cloud computing, computer programming, cybersecurity, data management,ERP, networking, project management, information systems, systems analysis and design, and web ...
CAD Designer I, II, III or IV
Westminster, CO ยท On-site
$88K - $111K/yr
... (CAD) software to complete related technical design work ... Perform basic related engineering analysis and design calculations. Checks, verifies, and provides ...
CAD Designer I, II, III or IV
Westminster, CO ยท On-site
$88K - $111K/yr
... (CAD) software to complete related technical design work ... Perform basic related engineering analysis and design calculations. Checks, verifies, and provides ...
CAD Designer I, II, III or IV
Westminster, CO ยท On-site +1
$88K - $111K/yr
... (CAD) software to complete related technical design work ... Perform basic related engineering analysis and design calculations. Checks, verifies, and provides ...
CAD Designer I, II, III or IV
Westminster, CO ยท On-site +1
$88K - $111K/yr
... (CAD) software to complete related technical design work ... Perform basic related engineering analysis and design calculations. Checks, verifies, and provides ...
Senior Statistical Programmer
Golden, CO ยท On-site +1
Use programming knowledge to develop programming output that provides information in a very clear ... A minimum of a Bachelor's degree required in Statistics, Computer Science, or Life Sciences or ...
Senior Statistical Programmer
Golden, CO ยท On-site +1
Use programming knowledge to develop programming output that provides information in a very clear ... A minimum of a Bachelor's degree required in Statistics, Computer Science, or Life Sciences or ...
Senior Statistical Programmer
Louisville, CO ยท On-site +1
Use programming knowledge to develop programming output that provides information in a very clear ... A minimum of a Bachelor's degree required in Statistics, Computer Science, or Life Sciences or ...
Senior Statistical Programmer
Louisville, CO ยท On-site +1
Use programming knowledge to develop programming output that provides information in a very clear ... A minimum of a Bachelor's degree required in Statistics, Computer Science, or Life Sciences or ...
Computer Vision Engineer III - Optics Engineer
$60 - $80.75/hr
About the Role A Computer Vision Engineer III leverages extensive programming and machine-learning expertise to design, architect, and optimize AI software and hardware that utilizes visual data to ...
Computer Vision Engineer III - Optics Engineer
$60 - $80.75/hr
About the Role A Computer Vision Engineer III leverages extensive programming and machine-learning expertise to design, architect, and optimize AI software and hardware that utilizes visual data to ...
Senior Civil CAD Designer
Fort Collins, CO ยท On-site
In the role of Senior Civil CAD Designer , we will count on you to assist Project Managers/Project Engineers with: * Preparation of conceptual, permit, bid, and construction level drawings.
Senior Civil CAD Designer
Fort Collins, CO ยท On-site
In the role of Senior Civil CAD Designer , we will count on you to assist Project Managers/Project Engineers with: * Preparation of conceptual, permit, bid, and construction level drawings.
Senior Civil CAD Designer
Fort Collins, CO ยท On-site
In the role of Senior Civil CAD Designer , we will count on you to assist Project Managers/Project Engineers with: * Preparation of conceptual, permit, bid, and construction level drawings.
Senior Civil CAD Designer
Fort Collins, CO ยท On-site
In the role of Senior Civil CAD Designer , we will count on you to assist Project Managers/Project Engineers with: * Preparation of conceptual, permit, bid, and construction level drawings.
Engineering Pay Grade and Wage: USXX - Grade USXX Salaried 59 $100,000.00 - $125,000.00 Bonus Plan ... Computer fluency skills are required to effectively work in programs such as CAD, Microsoft Word ...
Engineering Pay Grade and Wage: USXX - Grade USXX Salaried 59 $100,000.00 - $125,000.00 Bonus Plan ... Computer fluency skills are required to effectively work in programs such as CAD, Microsoft Word ...
Robotic Programmer III
Fort Collins, CO ยท On-site
Engineering Pay Grade and Wage: USXX - Grade USXX Salaried 59 $100,000.00 - $125,000.00 Bonus Plan ... Computer fluency skills are required to effectively work in programs such as CAD, Microsoft Word ...
Robotic Programmer III
Fort Collins, CO ยท On-site
Engineering Pay Grade and Wage: USXX - Grade USXX Salaried 59 $100,000.00 - $125,000.00 Bonus Plan ... Computer fluency skills are required to effectively work in programs such as CAD, Microsoft Word ...
Engineering Pay Grade and Wage: USXX - Grade USXX Salaried 59 $100,000.00 - $125,000.00 Bonus Plan ... Computer fluency skills are required to effectively work in programs such as CAD, Microsoft Word ...
Engineering Pay Grade and Wage: USXX - Grade USXX Salaried 59 $100,000.00 - $125,000.00 Bonus Plan ... Computer fluency skills are required to effectively work in programs such as CAD, Microsoft Word ...
Robotic Programmer II
Fort Collins, CO ยท On-site
Engineering Pay Grade and Wage: USXX - Grade USXX Salaried 57 $85,000.00 - $95,000.00 Bonus Plan ... Computer fluency skills are required to effectively work in programs such as CAD, Microsoft Word ...
Robotic Programmer II
Fort Collins, CO ยท On-site
Engineering Pay Grade and Wage: USXX - Grade USXX Salaried 57 $85,000.00 - $95,000.00 Bonus Plan ... Computer fluency skills are required to effectively work in programs such as CAD, Microsoft Word ...
CNC Programmer (1st shift)
Fort Collins, CO ยท On-site
$31.25 - $40.38/hr
If you're a skilled CNC Programmer , we have an exciting opportunity for you! In this role, you'll ... Expert in utilizing CAD/CAM platforms (e.g., Esprit Legacy Series 20/Edge; Mastercam, Siemens NX ...
CNC Programmer (1st shift)
Fort Collins, CO ยท On-site
$31.25 - $40.38/hr
If you're a skilled CNC Programmer , we have an exciting opportunity for you! In this role, you'll ... Expert in utilizing CAD/CAM platforms (e.g., Esprit Legacy Series 20/Edge; Mastercam, Siemens NX ...
CNC Programmer (1st shift)
$31.25 - $40.38/hr
If you're a skilled CNC Programmer , we have an exciting opportunity for you! In this role, you'll ... Expert in utilizing CAD/CAM platforms (e.g., Esprit Legacy Series 20/Edge; Mastercam, Siemens NX ...
CNC Programmer (1st shift)
$31.25 - $40.38/hr
If you're a skilled CNC Programmer , we have an exciting opportunity for you! In this role, you'll ... Expert in utilizing CAD/CAM platforms (e.g., Esprit Legacy Series 20/Edge; Mastercam, Siemens NX ...
CNC Programmer (1st shift)
$31.25 - $40.38/hr
If you're a skilled CNC Programmer , we have an exciting opportunity for you! In this role, you'll ... Expert in utilizing CAD/CAM platforms (e.g., Esprit Legacy Series 20/Edge; Mastercam, Siemens NX ...
CNC Programmer (1st shift)
$31.25 - $40.38/hr
If you're a skilled CNC Programmer , we have an exciting opportunity for you! In this role, you'll ... Expert in utilizing CAD/CAM platforms (e.g., Esprit Legacy Series 20/Edge; Mastercam, Siemens NX ...
Engineering Pay Grade and Wage: USXX - Grade USXX Salaried 57 $85,000.00 - $95,000.00 Bonus Plan ... Computer fluency skills are required to effectively work in programs such as CAD, Microsoft Word ...
Engineering Pay Grade and Wage: USXX - Grade USXX Salaried 57 $85,000.00 - $95,000.00 Bonus Plan ... Computer fluency skills are required to effectively work in programs such as CAD, Microsoft Word ...
CNC Programmer
Golden, CO ยท On-site
$27.25 - $37.50/hr
Job Title CNC Programmer Responsible for writing and revising CNC programs for a variety of multi ... Utilize CAM packages such as Mastercam , CAMplete , and CAD tools including SolidWorks and Creo ...
CNC Programmer
Golden, CO ยท On-site
$27.25 - $37.50/hr
Job Title CNC Programmer Responsible for writing and revising CNC programs for a variety of multi ... Utilize CAM packages such as Mastercam , CAMplete , and CAD tools including SolidWorks and Creo ...
CNC Programmer
$27.25 - $37.50/hr
Job Title CNC Programmer Responsible for writing and revising CNC programs for a variety of multi ... Utilize CAM packages such as Mastercam , CAMplete , and CAD tools including SolidWorks and Creo ...
CNC Programmer
$27.25 - $37.50/hr
Job Title CNC Programmer Responsible for writing and revising CNC programs for a variety of multi ... Utilize CAM packages such as Mastercam , CAMplete , and CAD tools including SolidWorks and Creo ...
Engineering Pay Grade and Wage: USXX - Grade USXX Salaried 57 $85,000.00 - $95,000.00 Bonus Plan ... Computer fluency skills are required to effectively work in programs such as CAD, Microsoft Word ...
Engineering Pay Grade and Wage: USXX - Grade USXX Salaried 57 $85,000.00 - $95,000.00 Bonus Plan ... Computer fluency skills are required to effectively work in programs such as CAD, Microsoft Word ...
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How much do computer programmer jobs pay per year?
What do you do as a computer programmer?
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Is a computer programmer a good career?
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What does a computer programmer do?
A computer programmer designs, tests, writes, debugs, and maintains the computer program code. The coding language is written for the computer to be able to comprehend it and take specific actions according to those commands. Computer programmers can work with existing code or create something entirely new. The objective of coding is to develop programs that act on specific controls and behaviors. Coders need to be able to work with specialized algorithms, logic, and app domain, as well. But the other key goal of a computer programmer is to design interfaces that regular non-technical users can easily understand and use.
What is the difference between Computer Programmer vs Software Developer?
| Aspect | Computer Programmer | Software Developer |
|---|---|---|
| Credentials | Typically requires a bachelor's degree in computer science or related field | Usually requires a bachelor's degree, often with additional experience or certifications |
| Work Environment | Often works in coding, debugging, and maintaining software | Designs, develops, tests, and maintains software applications |
| Industry Usage | Commonly employed in IT, software firms, and tech departments | Found in a wide range of industries including tech, finance, healthcare |
While both roles involve coding and software creation, Computer Programmers primarily focus on writing and debugging code based on specifications, whereas Software Developers are involved in designing and building complete software solutions. The roles often overlap, but Developers typically have broader responsibilities in the software development lifecycle.
What are some typical challenges computer programmers face when working on large team projects?

Computer Information Systems Instructor
Fort Collins, CO โข On-site
Full-time, Part-time
Posted 18 days ago
Job description
Title: Computer Information Systems Instructor
Position Type: Instructor
College: Front Range Community College
Division: Academic Affairs
Department: FRCC Business and Computing Technology
Campus: Boulder County Campus, Larimer Campus, Westminster Campus, Online Learning
Location: Longmont, CO; Fort Collins, CO; Westminster, CO; Remote (Colorado)
Salary Range: Varies by course. Please see Additional Information below.
This posting is an applicant pool for both in-person and online learning opportunities across all three of our campuses located in Fort Collins, CO (Larimer Campus), Longmont, CO (Boulder County Campus), and Westminster, CO (Westminster Campus). In your application, please indicate which type of instructor position you are applying for by answering the relevant questions.
Who We Are:
With three campuses along Colorado’s Front Range, FRCC is the state’s largest community college. We enroll close to 28,000 students annually from our diverse service area, which offers a variety of cultural and recreational activities.
Each year approximately 5,000 FRCC students transfer to four-year universities and FRCC offers more than 36 career training programs that prepare students for immediate employment and rewarding careers. Last year, more than 5,000 high school students took concurrent enrollment classes with us, earning college credit without having to pay college tuition. And we were recently ranked as one of the “Top Online Colleges” in the country by Newsweek.
One of FRCC’s main goals is to offer educational excellence for everyone. The college’s strong commitment to student success means we start by creating an inclusive and equitable environment—one where both students and employees feel they belong and are supported. FRCC’s focus on diversity, equity and inclusion is woven into the fabric of our college conversations and decision-making processes. We are actively seeking to hire a workforce that reflects the diversity of our student body.
The college is also an emerging Hispanic Serving Institution. For us, becoming an HSI is an intentional commitment to being a college where our Latinx (and other historically marginalized) students thrive.
FRCC employees and leaders work hard to create a culture of collaboration, innovation and pride. We’re looking to hire people who share these values—along with our commitment to student success, equity and excellence.
Job Summary:
As a part-time instructor in the Database and Programming department, you provide instruction in all levels of computer information systems (CIS), including certificate and AAS degree courses.
You work individually, as well as in collaboration with colleagues, to develop an innovative curriculum which meets the needs of our diverse population of students. Student retention and success are your top priority. You utilize technology and effective teaching strategies to develop students’ critical thinking skills.
Course assignments will be made based on experience, availability, and the needs of the department; as a result, you may be asked to teach at different times, locations and modalities to meet the needs of the College.
Please note: You need to be a Colorado resident on your first day of employment. Also, Front Range Community College is an E-Verify employer.
Minimum Qualifications:
- A related associate degree (or relevant current industry license or certification) and 4000 verified occupational /industry hours within seven years.
OR
- A related Bachelor’s or any Master’s degree with 18 discipline related credits and 2000 verified occupational/industry hours within seven years.
Related Degree: Computer Information Systems, Computer Networking, Computer Science, Computing, Engineering, Information Technology, Computer Systems Analyst, Software Systems Developer, Web Developer, Database Administrator, Network Systems Administrator, Technology Management
CTE Credential: This instructor position will be teaching Career and Technical Education (CTE) courses. In addition to the qualifications listed above, the selected candidate must have a current CTE credential or the ability to obtain one within one year to teach. For more information, please see the Colorado Department of Education’s Career and Technical Education website.
Qualifications can vary based on course. For more information, please review the FRCC Faculty Qualifications Guide to find the minimum qualification requirements for faculty and part-time instructor positions.
Selection Process:
The selection process for this instructor position will be conducted through a competitive, merit-based evaluation of all qualified applicants. Preliminary screening will be based on the completed application package submitted by the candidate.
This is an open talent pool. Applicants will be contacted based on the needs of the College. Open talent pools close on May 1 and reopen based on the needs of the College.
This posting may be used to fill multiple or similar positions.
Application Procedures:
A completed application package includes:
- A resume or CV;
- A cover letter or letter of interest;
- A copy of your academic transcripts or related licenses/certifications;
- A one-page statement of your teaching philosophy; and
- A list of courses and the semesters you have taught (if applicable).
The application will ask for you to provide three references. We ask that they are all professional references and at least one is a current/recent supervisor.
Additional Information/Benefits:
Transcript Note: While unofficial copies are accepted at the application stage, the following information must be included: your name, institution name, degree achieved (subject and degree type), date of degree achieved, and courses completed. If selected to move forward, official copies will be required.
Salary Information: The pay range for Part-Time Instructors varies, depending on the type of course, the contact ratio and contact hours. Please refer to our Part-Time Instructor Pay Matrix for detailed information.
Benefits Information: For information about benefits for Instructors and Hourly Employees, please see the Front Range Community College Benefits page.
Welcoming. Respectful. Inclusive. Together, we are FRCC.