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Computer Science Engineer Jobs in Columbia, SC (NOW HIRING)

Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or closely related field. * 4 years ... Engineering Solutions Share your talent with us! Our vision is simple: to transform healthcare for ...

Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or closely related field. * 4 years ... Engineering Solutions Share your talent with us! Our vision is simple: to transform healthcare for ...

Bachelor's degree in System Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering Science, Engineering Management, or related discipline from an accredited college or university is required ...

Title: AI Cyber Security Engineer Location: Columbia, SC ( Hybrid 3 days per week in office ... Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or other job related degree. * or 4 ...

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Junior Data Engineer - (Canada-based)

North, SC · Hybrid

$106K - $127K/yr

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field. * 2+ years of industry experience in data engineering with a strong technical proficiency in SQL, Python, and big ...

SETA AI Engineer

Columbia, SC · On-site

$220 - $250/hr

Minimum 18 years of experience with a Bachelor's degree, or 15 years with a Master's in Computer Science, Engineering, Data Science, Mathematics, or a related discipline. * Experience designing ...

Validation Engineer

Columbia, SC · On-site

$74K - $97K/yr

Four year college degree or equivalent experience in Electrical, Mechanical, Chemical Engineering, or Computer Science from an accredited college, university, or trade school * Strong interpersonal ...

Network Architect

Columbia, SC · On-site

$60 - $80.25/hr

Typically requires a bachelor's degree in computer science or engineering. Required Education/Certifications: B.S. Computer information systems B.S. Computer science B.S. Computer engineering ...

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How much do computer science engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average yearly pay for computer science engineer in Columbia, SC is $99,223.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $91,000.00 and $107,400.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a computer science engineer?

Computer Science Engineers are professionals who apply principles of computer science, engineering, and mathematics to design, develop, test, and maintain computer systems, software, and networks. They work on a wide range of technologies, from creating applications and operating systems to improving network security and optimizing hardware performance. Their role often involves problem-solving, programming, and collaborating with other engineers and IT specialists to deliver efficient technology solutions.

What do computer science engineers do?

Computer Science Engineers often collaborate with professionals from diverse backgrounds such as product managers, designers, and data analysts. Typical projects may include developing scalable software applications, optimizing algorithms for performance, or integrating new technologies into existing systems. These engineers are frequently involved in code reviews, planning meetings, and cross-functional brainstorming sessions to ensure solutions meet both technical and business requirements. This collaborative environment not only enhances technical skills but also fosters communication and project management abilities.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a computer science engineer?

To thrive as a Computer Science Engineer, you need a solid background in programming, algorithms, data structures, and computer systems, often supported by a degree in computer science or a related field. Familiarity with languages like Python, Java, or C++, as well as experience using development tools, version control systems (such as Git), and relevant certifications like AWS or Cisco, are highly valued. Strong problem-solving abilities, teamwork, and effective communication help set exceptional engineers apart. These skills are vital for designing, developing, and maintaining reliable software solutions in ever-evolving technical environments.

Do computer science engineers make good money?

Computer science engineers typically earn competitive salaries that vary based on experience, location, and industry. Entry-level positions often start with moderate pay, while experienced engineers working in specialized fields or in high-demand areas can earn significantly higher salaries, especially with skills in programming, software development, and systems design.

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Infographic showing various Computer Science Engineer job openings in Columbia, SC as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 81% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 79% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 19% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $99,223 per year, or $47.7 per hour.

Systems Engineer

Prisma Health

Columbia, SC • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 24 days ago


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Job description

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Job Summary

Under general direction, designs, builds, configures, troubleshoots and integrates new and existing servers to the Prisma Health technical environment to provide service enhancements, application deployments and infrastructure upgrades. Loads software and hardware patches which provide upgrades, fixes and enhancements to the server environment. This position diagnoses and corrects issues and is responsible for monitoring performance and system usage on a daily basis. Works with Sr System Engineers to support the Disaster Recovery Plan (DRP), backup procedures and disk configurations. Supports Sr. System Engineers as requested with system analysis to keep systems current with changing technologies.

Accountabilities

  • Designs, installs, upgrades, troubleshoots and maintains server systems, Microsoft applications, including but not limited to databases running Server Group supported applications.
  • Performs server and system maintenance, monitoring and tuning to assure performance. Troubleshoots issues timely and works to resolution. Seeks support from Sr. System Engineers as needed.
  • Gathers necessary design specifications for servers, systems and OS applications from Application Analysts and / or internal customers. Designs, develops and tests new applications, servers and OS versions on systems servers in the computer lab prior to production release. Ensures systems are free of known defects before releasing to production.
  • Documents procedures and processes for maintenance and installation of server equipment. Reviews documentation as necessary or at least annually.
  • Receives and resolves user problems and requests relating to server environment. Handles tier two support requests. May handles some tier 3 support requests. Shares on-call rotation as the first contact for system related problems.
  • Assists in organization of details used in budget development.
  • Analyzes and writes specification for possible improvements of systems applications; designs, develops or recommends new or revised systems or system utilities as necessary.

Supervisory/Management Responsibilities

  • N/A

Minimum Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or closely related field.
  • 4 years of experience- Server experience to include but not limited to, Microsoft Server 2000, 2003, 2008 32bit and 64bit, DHCP, DNS, WINS Active Directory 2003, 2008. Troubleshooting Server issues for both OS and application.

Required Certifications/Registrations/Licenses

  • N/A

In Lieu Of The Minimum Requirements Listed Above

  • In lieu of the educational and experience requirements noted above, an Associate's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a closely related field and 6 years Server experience to include but not limited to, Microsoft Server 2000, 2003, 2008 32bit and 64bit, DHCP, DNS, WINS Active Directory 2003, 2008. Troubleshooting Server issues for both OS and application; OR a High School Diploma or equivalent and 8 years Server experience to include but not limited to, Microsoft Server 2000, 2003, 2008 32bit and 64bit, DHCP, DNS, WINS Active Directory 2003, 2008. Troubleshooting Server issues for both OS and application may be considered.

Other Required Sills and Experience

  • Windows Server 2003, 2008- Required
  • Microsoft Active Directory- Required
  • Experience with Microsoft Exchange 2003, 2007 and/or Microsoft SharePoint and Symantec Net Backup- Preferred
  • Citrix XenServer- Preferred

Work Shift

Day (United States of America)

Location

Corporate

Facility

7001 Corporate

Department

70019138 ITS Systems Engineering Solutions

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