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Rice University

Research Administrator II

Houston, TX · On-site +1

$75K/yr

Brown School of Engineering and Computing Research Administration team, the Research Administrator ... This position is fully remote, permitting duties to be performed from an approved location within ...

The Pennsylvania State University

Approval of remote and hybrid work is not guaranteed regardless of work location.For additional ... HPC / Cloud computing platforms and services * AI development and integration * DevSecOps practices ...

Tamus

Postdoctoral Research Associate

El Paso, TX · On-site +1

Responsibilities: * Develop, implement, and validate remote-sensing-enabled models for ... Proficiency in geospatial and scientific computing tools (e.g., Python, R, GIS, Google Earth Engine ...

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How much do remote research computing jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote research computing in the United States is $22.22, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $23.80 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is remote research computing?

Remote research computing refers to the use of computing resources, such as high-performance computers or cloud-based systems, that can be accessed from anywhere via the internet. This enables researchers to perform complex data analysis, simulations, or computational experiments without being physically present at the location of the hardware. It is especially useful for collaborative projects, large datasets, and situations where local computing power is insufficient. Researchers use secure connections and specialized software to interact with these remote resources efficiently.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals working in remote research computing, and how can they be addressed?

Professionals in Remote Research Computing often encounter challenges such as ensuring secure and efficient data transfer, collaborating with geographically dispersed teams, and troubleshooting computational issues without in-person support. To address these challenges, it's important to become proficient with remote collaboration tools, maintain clear communication with team members, and stay updated on best practices for data security and cloud resource management. Many organizations also provide virtual onboarding and regular training sessions to help remote research computing staff adapt to evolving technologies and workflows.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in remote research computing, and why are they important?

To excel in Remote Research Computing, you need a strong background in computer science, data analysis, and scientific research methods, often supported by an advanced degree in a relevant field. Familiarity with high-performance computing (HPC) systems, cloud platforms, programming languages (such as Python or R), and experience with collaborative tools are typically required. Excellent problem-solving, communication, and self-management skills help professionals work effectively across virtual teams and complex projects. These skills and qualities are vital to ensure efficient research workflows, accurate data handling, and successful collaboration in a remote, technology-driven environment.
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Infographic showing various Remote Research Computing job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 1% As Needed, 85% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 84% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $46,222 per year, or $22.2 per hour.

Senior Graphics Software Engineer

KēSTA I.T.

Beverly Hills, CA • Remote

$120K - $180K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 16 days ago

Job description

Come build, innovate, disrupt, and thrive!


KēSTA I.T. is actively seeking a Sr. Engineer for an immediate full-time opportunity with our industry creating client.


Are you on the lookout for a unique career opportunity that offers leadership, responsibility, and the chance to make a significant impact? If you're eager to contribute to a thriving and stable organization while maintaining your confidentiality, continue reading.



The Opportunity

An innovative technology company is seeking skilled Software Engineers to join a fully remote Graphics team. In this role, you will help drive advancements in an immersive streaming platform by implementing and productionizing cutting-edge graphics and spatial computing research.


The core focus of this position is developing custom radiance fields and rendering them in real time across a wide range of platforms. This is a highly hands-on role that involves translating research into practical applications, advancing new techniques, and scaling them for real-world use. You’ll collaborate closely with research and rendering engineers to bring high-impact ideas into production.


What You’ll Do

  • Implement and productionize advanced techniques from graphics and computer vision research (e.g., radiance fields, Gaussian splatting, compression, streaming)
  • Develop highly efficient, optimized code across the rendering pipeline, maximizing performance on desktop, mobile, and VR hardware
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams—including research, engineering, and cloud/content teams—to design end-to-end streaming and rendering solutions
  • Stay current with academic and industry advancements, rapidly translating new ideas into production-ready features
  • Contribute to scalable systems and developer tooling (e.g., SDKs) to enable customer integration of the platform


What You’ll Bring

  • Strong technical foundation with experience delivering production-quality code in languages such as C++ and/or Python, particularly in 3D graphics and rendering contexts
  • Proven ability to implement complex algorithms or research-driven techniques in real-world systems
  • Comfort operating in a fast-paced, early-stage environment with the ability to influence product direction and technical outcomes
  • Collaborative mindset and ability to thrive in a fully remote, research-driven engineering team



About KēSTA I.T.:


Our name says it all; KēSTA I.T. (Keys-to-I.T.) AND our people are our keys to our success!


KēSTA I.T. is a premier Utah-based technical staffing and consulting services firm. We specialize in temporary and permanent placement of Software, Hardware, Network, Cloud, CRM/ERP, Data, End-User support, Web and Executive / leadership-based positions on a full time and consulting basis. If you're interested in a role where top performance is rewarded, personal time is valued, and excellence is demanded at every level we want to talk to you today!


Where do you want to go? We've got the keys! ~ KēSTA I.T.


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