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Computer System Analyst

Lompoc, CA · On-site

$130K - $139K/yr

ARES is seeking computer system analyst and IT system engineer / architect candidates to support digital engineering and transformation of United States Space Force launch range assets and ...

Computer System Architect

Houston, TX · On-site

$232K/yr

Our engineering team focuses on designing modern distributed systems, cloud-based platforms, and ... The Computer Systems Architect will lead architectural planning and guide engineering teams in ...

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How much do computer system developers jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for computer system developers in the United States is $48.86, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $41.35 and $57.21 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Computer System Developers vs Software Developers?

AspectComputer System DevelopersSoftware Developers
CredentialsBachelor's in Computer Science or related field, certifications varyBachelor's in Computer Science or related field, certifications vary
Work EnvironmentDesigning and developing computer systems, hardware-software integrationCreating software applications, coding, testing
Industry UsageIT companies, hardware firms, system integratorsTech companies, app development, software firms

Computer System Developers focus on designing and developing entire computer systems, including hardware and software integration. Software Developers primarily create software applications and programs. While both roles require similar educational backgrounds, their work environments and industry applications differ, making each role unique in the tech industry.

Is a computer system developer a good career?

Computer system developers design, build, and maintain software systems, often requiring programming skills and knowledge of operating systems and networks. The role offers strong job growth, competitive salaries, and opportunities in various industries, making it a viable career choice for those interested in technology and problem-solving.

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Computer System Analyst

Lompoc, CA • On-site

$130K - $139K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 8 days ago


Job description

ARES is seeking computer system analyst and IT system engineer / architect candidates to support digital engineering and transformation of United States Space Force launch range assets and infrastructure. This individual will support the integration and digital transformation of complex information systems, including the development of operational requirements, modeling system architecture and configuration, analyzing alternatives, and performing functional and performance analyses.

Positions are available at Vandenberg Space Force Base, CA. Multiple levels of the position are available.

Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems or related field. 
  • Experience designing complex information systems and subsystems.
  • Experience with software development, information system architecture, data center architecture, and functional verification concepts.
  • Experience with systems engineering techniques including logical decomposition, dependency analysis, risk management, data modeling, and others.
  • Experience with digital engineering techniques and tools.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance.

ARES BENEFITS:

ARES offers a competitive compensation and benefit package. Full time employees may participate in:

  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • HSA/FSA Accounts
  • Life & Disability Insurance
  • Critical Illness & Accident Insurance
  • 401(k) Plan
  • Paid Time Off & Holidays

ARES is an equal opportunity employer and complies with E-Verify. We believe in hiring a diverse workforce and fostering an inclusive culture. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis, such as disability and veteran status, or any other basis covered under applicable law. ARES shall abide by the requirements of 41 CFR 601.4(a), 60-300.5(a) and 60-741.5(a).