Career Defining Opportunities Jobs in Austin, TX

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Registered Nurse First Assist Pediatric Cardiovascular OR (CVOR)

Company: Ascension

Location: Austin, TX

Posted May 20, 2025

Utilize appropriate technique to achieve temporary and permanent hemostasis. Diploma from an accredited school/college of nursing OR Required professional…

Project Manager (Data & Analytics)

Company: The Friedkin Group

Location: Houston, TX

Posted May 21, 2025

Master's Degree Analytics, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field. Master's Degree Analytics, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.

HVAC Refrigeration Service Technician

Company: Nextech

Location: Dallas, TX

Posted May 21, 2025

EPA certification and a valid driver’s license. Diagnose and repair HVAC/R systems, including electrical, mechanical, and electronic components.

MEP Project Manager

Company: Sabey Construction

Location: Austin, TX

Posted May 21, 2025

In-depth knowledge of complex electrical and mechanical systems including UPS systems, stand-by power, mechanical cooling systems, and energy conservation.

Kitchen Director

Company: Chick-fil-A

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted May 21, 2025

The Kitchen Director’s primary responsibilities are displaying TOTAL OWNERSHIP and accountability for the kitchen at all times (even when not present), creating…

Lead Preschool/Pre-K Teacher

Company: Little Sunshine's Playhouse & Preschool

Location: Austin, TX

Posted May 21, 2025

A bevy of benefits and perks (some limited to our full-time staff): NO NIGHTS AND NO WEEKENDS. Health, dental, vision and life insurance.

Tax Lead Analyst V.P. - C13 - TAMPA

Company: Citi

Location: Irving, TX

Posted May 21, 2025

The Tax Lead Analyst is a strategic professional who stays abreast of developments within own field and contributes to directional strategy by considering their…

Program Manager

Company: Parsons

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted May 20, 2025

Assist with various research-related administrative tasks and track spreadsheets (dynamic Excel spreadsheets) based on purchases made by the Government and/or…

On-Site Customer Service Representative

Company: Harte Hanks

Location: Plano, TX

Posted May 20, 2025

Educate and guide customers, of all technical skill levels, through troubleshooting processes using multiple web-based tools and sites.

Night Shift School Custodian

Company: NYOS Charter School

Location: Austin, TX

Posted May 20, 2025

This position is key to maintaining a safe, clean, and welcoming school environment for students, staff, and visitors. High school graduate or equivalent.

Accountant

Company: PMU, LLC

Location: Duncanville, TX

Posted May 20, 2025

Familiarity with balance sheet reconciliation, financial analysis, general ledger reconciliation, and account analysis is essential.

Customer Service Representative - State Farm Agent Team Member

Company: Hank Gerdes - State Farm Agent

Location: Buda, TX

Posted May 20, 2025

Previous customer service experience preferred. Detail-oriented and able to multitask. Your attention to detail, customer service skills, and desire to help…

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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