Career Defining Opportunities Jobs in Austin, TX

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Project Manager II

Company: CECO Environmental

Location: Addison, TX

Posted May 30, 2025

The Project Manager is responsible for the technical design and engineering schedule internally and with vendors for all Emission related projects which will…

Software Engineer, Linux Kernel & Driver Development

Company: General Motors

Location: Austin, TX

Posted May 30, 2025

Develop and enhance Linux kernel and device drivers, including those for camera sensors, display interfaces, multimedia subsystems, and networking (WLAN, LAN,…

COMMERCIAL HVAC TECHNICIANS NEEDED - SIGN ON BONUS

Company: Airco Mechanical

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted May 30, 2025

Valid Texas driver’s license with a clean record. Airco Mechanical, a leader in the commercial mechanical, electric and plumbing industries is now accepting…

Commercial Construction Plumbers

Company: Accelera

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted May 29, 2025

As a Commercial Plumber (also known as Plumbing Technician, Construction Plumber), you will install, repair, and maintain plumbing systems in commercial…

Chef de Cuisine

Company: Aba

Location: Austin, TX

Posted May 30, 2025

Use tact and good judgment when dealing with challenges pertaining to guests, vendors and employees, and respond with patience and courtesy.

Senior IT Project Manager

Company: Enterprise Products

Location: Houston, TX

Posted May 30, 2025

Lead Cross functional teams to successful project delivery. Bachelor’s degree in Management Information Systems, Computer Science, Information Technology, or…

Lead Software Engineer, Backend

Company: Capital One

Location: Plano, TX

Posted May 30, 2025

Capital One will consider for employment qualified applicants with a criminal history in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable laws regarding…

Contact Center Customer Care Associate

Company: CoreLogic

Location: Dallas, TX

Posted May 29, 2025

Identif y customers’ needs, research using various systems ( sometimes up to 10 different portal s) , utilize tools to interpret and analyze data , to p rovide…

Journeyman Electrician

Company: Accelera

Location: Round Rock, TX

Posted May 29, 2025

You will install, maintain, and repair electrical systems, ensuring compliance with codes and providing excellent service.

Software Engineer

Company: eMetric

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted May 29, 2025

*Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field *. Architect and implement *scalable microservices using domain-driven design (DDD) principles *.

In-Store Product Demonstrator

Company: CDS (Club Demonstration Services)

Location: Selma, TX

Posted May 29, 2025

No prior experience is required as we provide training and team support to help you succeed. Additional hours may be available upon request.

SECURITY OFFICER

Company: Thompson Houston

Location: Houston, TX

Posted May 29, 2025

The Security Officer is responsible for the oversight of the safety and security of the hotel guests and employees. Proficient in basic computer skills.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the typical salary ranges for senior-level career-defining tech roles?
Typical salary ranges for career-defining tech roles vary by seniority. Mid‑senior architects earn $110k–$140k, senior specialists range $140k–$180k, lead leaders $160k–$210k, and executive‑level roles can exceed $220k plus equity.
What skills and certifications are most valued?
Top skills include Kubernetes, Terraform, AWS or Azure, TensorFlow for AI, Python for data science, threat‑intelligence frameworks, and experience with DevSecOps pipelines. Certifications such as Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA), AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional, TensorFlow Developer Certificate, and CISSP are highly valued.
How common is remote work?
Remote work is common, with 70% of career‑defining listings offering fully remote or hybrid options. Companies are increasingly embracing distributed teams, especially for cloud, AI, and security roles.
What are career progression paths?
Career progression typically moves from specialist to lead, then to director or VP of Engineering, and eventually to Chief Technology Officer or Head of Product. Each step adds strategic decision‑making and cross‑functional leadership responsibilities.
What industry trends affect these roles?
Current trends include the rise of edge AI, federated learning, zero‑trust security models, and the integration of AI ethics frameworks. These shifts drive demand for roles that blend technical depth with regulatory and ethical oversight.

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