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Graphics Software Engineer, Staff

San Diego, CA ยท On-site

$141.60 - $212.40/hr

Qualcomm Graphics Software Engineers architect, design, implement, verify, and optimize the ... Bachelor's degree in Applied Mathematics, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical ...

Graphics Software Engineer, Staff

San Diego, CA ยท On-site

$148K - $183K/yr

Qualcomm Graphics Software Engineers architect, design, implement, verify, and optimize the ... OR Master's degree in Applied Mathematics, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical ...

Qualcomm Graphics Software Engineers architect, design, implement, verify, and optimize the ... ORMaster's degree in Applied Mathematics, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical ...

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How much do computer science graphics jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 26, 2026, the average hourly pay for computer science graphics in the United States is $21.15, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.15 and $21.15 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is computer science graphics?

Computer science graphics, often referred to as computer graphics, is a field within computer science that focuses on generating, manipulating, and representing visual images using computers. This includes creating everything from simple 2D images to complex 3D animations and visualizations. Computer graphics are widely used in video games, movies, simulations, user interfaces, and scientific visualization. Professionals in this area develop algorithms, design software, and utilize hardware to create realistic and interactive visual experiences.

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

To thrive in Computer Science Graphics, you need strong proficiency in mathematics, computer programming (especially C++ and Python), and a solid understanding of algorithms and data structures, often supported by a degree in computer science or a related field. Familiarity with graphics APIs like OpenGL, DirectX, and tools such as Blender or Unity, as well as knowledge of shader programming, is typically required. Creativity, attention to detail, and strong problem-solving skills are essential soft skills that set outstanding professionals apart. These competencies enable the development of visually compelling graphics, efficient rendering solutions, and innovative user experiences across various digital platforms.

What are some typical challenges faced when working on graphics projects in computer science roles?

Professionals in computer science graphics often encounter challenges such as optimizing rendering performance, ensuring compatibility across various hardware and platforms, and balancing visual quality with computational efficiency. Additionally, staying updated with rapidly evolving graphics technologies and standards can be demanding. Collaboration with artists, designers, and other engineers is crucial to ensure the final product meets both technical and creative requirements.

What is the difference between Computer Science Graphics vs Computer Graphics?

AspectComputer Science GraphicsComputer Graphics
Required CredentialsBachelor's or higher in Computer Science, specialized courses in graphicsTypically a degree in Computer Graphics, Digital Media, or related fields
Work EnvironmentSoftware development, research labs, tech companiesDesign studios, animation companies, visual effects firms
Industry UsageSoftware engineering, simulation, visualizationAnimation, gaming, film, visual effects
Common Search/ComparisonYesYes

Computer Science Graphics focuses on developing algorithms and software for visual data processing, often within tech and research environments. In contrast, Computer Graphics emphasizes creating visual content through design, animation, and visual effects. While both fields overlap in visual computing, their primary applications and skill sets differ.

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Infographic showing various Computer Science Graphics job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 84% Full Time, 12% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 75% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 23% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $44,000 per year, or $21.2 per hour.

Teacher, Computer Science (5-8)

Exton, PA โ€ข On-site

Collegium Charter School
Elementary and Secondary Schoolsย โ€ขย 201 - 500 employees

$46K - $59K/yr

Full-time

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Job description

Position Type:
Special Area Subjects/Teacher, Technology
Date Posted:
5/22/2026
Location:
Collegium Charter School
Date Available:
08/10/2026
Job Description
Title: Teacher, Computer Science Grades 5-8
Reports To: Principal
Employee Type: Full-Time, School Year Only, Salaried, Exempt
Summary
Plan, organize and implement appropriate instructional practices and strategies to develop students' skills in computer science (CS) topics such as coding animation, google apps, 3-D modeling, graphic design, web design, coding HTML, video production, video game design, photography and photo editing. Lead students in experiments, investigations and explorations of CS concepts; encourage students to develop a curiosity about their world and the ability to seek out answers by gaining an understanding of CS concepts.
Job Responsibilities
This list is intended to be illustrative rather than complete and serves to show major duties and responsibilities and does not express or imply that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee in this position. The employee will be required to perform other duties requested by the supervisor and/or school administrator.
  • Develops and administers CS curriculum consistent with CCS goals and objectives
  • Promotes a classroom environment that is safe and conducive to individualized and small group instruction, and student learning
  • Develops lesson plans and instructional materials and translates lesson plans into learning experiences so as to best utilize the available time for instruction
  • Conducts ongoing assessment of student learning and progress, and modifies instructional methods to fit individual student's needs, including students with special needs; conducts individual and small group instruction as needed
  • Encourages parental involvement in students' education and ensures effective communication with students and parents
  • Organizes and maintains a system for accurate and complete record-keeping, grading, and reporting for all student activities, achievement and attendance as required by CCS
  • Enforces the CCS Student Code of Conduct, the CCS Uniform Code, and the CCS Computer Usage Code
  • Promotes good citizenship through actions as a role model
  • Conducts himself or herself according to professional, ethical principles that reflect favorably upon the individual and the school
  • Maintains highest level of confidentiality pertaining to school and students' information, progress, and records
  • Assumes other responsibilities assigned by supervisor and/or school administrator
  • Abides by the CCS Employee Manual, CCS policies and procedures, and all current PA Public School expectations

Qualifications
  • A four-year college degree and PA Technology Education K-12 Certification. Computer Science K-12 Certification, a plus. If certification is from a different state, PA certification must be obtained within a determined time frame.
  • Demonstrated competence as a classroom teacher
  • Knowledge of current teaching methods and educational pedagogy, as well as differentiated instruction based upon student learning styles
  • Ability to organize and coordinate work
  • Ability to communicate effectively with students and parents
  • Ability to engage in self-evaluation with regard to performance and professional growth
  • Knowledge of basic computer operations for Windows and macOS systems
  • Experience with learning management systems, Schoology preferred
  • Experience with JavaScript and/or Python preferred
  • Experience with integrated development environments and debugging required
  • Experience with object-oriented programming preferred
  • Required Clearances include Criminal Background Clearance (Act 34), Child Abuse Clearance (Act 151), and FBI Fingerprint Clearance (Act 114), all dated within one year of receipt
  • Meets criteria for employment in a PA Public School

Work Environment and Physical Demands
The mental and physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
  • Ability to sit and stand for extended periods of time
  • Ability to bend, stoop, climb stairs, and reach overhead
  • Ability to occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds
  • Noise level in the work environment is usually mild to moderate depending on the specific site