Contract Jobs in Austin, TX

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Sr Manager, IPP&C (Hybrid)

Company: RTX

Location: Richardson, TX

Posted Dec 04, 2024

Collins Aerospace is seeking a dynamic and experienced Sr. Manager of Integrated Program Planning & Control (IPP&C) for a hybrid role in Richardson, TX. The role involves collaborating with top financial professionals to drive strategic goals, preparing forecasts, and providing strategic recommendations. Key responsibilities include developing program Performance Measurement Baseline, establishing Contract Work Breakdown Structure, analyzing complex program cost and schedule performance, and supporting Program Management in risk assessment. Qualifications required include a university degree or advanced degree with minimum relevant experience, U.S. citizenship, and ability to obtain a U.S. DoD Security Clearance. Preferred qualifications include experience with Microsoft Office, SAP, Earned Value Cost Engines, and strong communication skills.

Senior Coordinator Revenue Cycle

Company: CVS Health

Location: Austin, TX

Posted Dec 04, 2024

CVS Health is dedicated to delivering human-centric health care, emphasizing the importance of how services are delivered. They offer a wide range of health services through their extensive network of pharmacies, clinics, and pharmacy benefit management. The MinuteClinic Accounts Receivable Associate role involves managing high-volume medical claims, identifying trends, and ensuring compliance with regulations. The ideal candidate should have medical billing experience, proficiency in Microsoft Office, and knowledge of healthcare regulations.

Staff Data Engineer

Company: VIZIO

Location: Dallas, TX

Posted Dec 04, 2024

Vizio is seeking a Staff Data Engineer to build next-generation data infrastructure. The role involves researching industry-leading technologies, leading architectural design, collaborating with cross-functional teams, implementing data infrastructure, and utilizing analytical tools. Success is measured by understanding the ad tech industry and contributing to team initiatives within the first 6 months. Core competencies include motivation, self-starting, team leadership, excellent communication, and experience with cloud services, multiple development languages, data warehousing solutions, CI/Automation testing, and Agile SDLC.

Theatre Team Member

Company: Cinemark

Location: McAllen, TX

Posted Dec 04, 2024

Cinemark is offering a career opportunity with epic growth potential. Team Members create a welcoming environment, handle transactions, ensure movie presentation quality, and maintain theatre cleanliness. They may also work as Ushers, Box Office, or Concessionists. Requirements include being at least 16, having basic food handling training, and being available for flexible hours. The role demands excellent customer service, teamwork, and physical stamina.

Management & Sales Training Program - Floorcovering

Company: Lee Company

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Dec 04, 2024

The Sherwin-Williams Floorcovering Management & Sales Training Program is an entry-level position designed to prepare individuals for roles in Facility Management or Sales Representative within 18-24 months. The program offers opportunities for advancement into Operations Manager or Field Technician positions. Candidates will gain knowledge in facility operations, product understanding, installation techniques, customer service, and client development. The training provides leadership development, professional networking, and a clear career trajectory. Sherwin-Williams values diversity and encourages applications from all backgrounds.

Line Cook

Company: Cinemark

Location: McAllen, TX

Posted Dec 04, 2024

Cinemark is offering a Line Cook position with opportunities for growth and immersion in the food industry. The role involves preparing quality food in a fast-paced environment, ensuring timely service, and maintaining cleanliness. Essential duties include following recipes, maintaining food storage, collaborating with the server team, and adhering to safety and sanitation procedures. Candidates must be at least 16, have basic food handling training, and be able to work flexible hours including evenings, weekends, and holidays. An energetic and friendly attitude, teamwork skills, and English proficiency are required. Physical demands include frequent bending, kneeling, lifting, and standing.

Server - Beer and Wine

Company: Cinemark

Location: McAllen, TX

Posted Dec 04, 2024

Cinemark is hiring for a Server - Beer and Wine role, which involves guiding guests to order food and beverages, making menu suggestions, and delivering quick counter service. The role requires excellent guest service skills, flexibility, and ability to work in a team environment.

Janitor

Company: Cinemark

Location: Harlingen, TX

Posted Dec 04, 2024

Cinemark is offering a Janitor position with epic opportunities for career growth and immersion in the entertainment industry. The role involves cleaning the theatre and property, ensuring a 'clean as new' standard. Responsibilities include sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, disinfecting, and maintaining cleanliness of all areas. The ideal candidate should be at least 18, flexible with hours, have excellent guest service, and be able to work independently and in a team. Physical requirements include frequent bending, kneeling, lifting up to 50 lbs, and standing for extended periods.

Area Scouts | Sports - Regional Manager | Athlete Evaluator

Company: Area Scouts

Location: Allen, TX

Posted Dec 04, 2024

Area Scouts is a rapidly growing athlete health and development platform, aiming to become the world's leading program. They offer full-time and part-time positions for sports coaches, instructors, trainers, physical therapists, athlete evaluators, and scouts. The company is committed to preventing youth sports injuries through proper athlete development, and they provide comprehensive training, medical/dental benefits, and flexible schedules. Area Scouts emphasizes diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunity, and they promote within the organization.

Sourcing Manager, Indirect (Construction)

Company: SpaceX

Location: Brownsville, TX

Posted Dec 04, 2024

SpaceX, a pioneering company in space exploration, is seeking a Sourcing Manager for Indirect (Construction). The role involves developing sourcing strategies, managing contracts, and optimizing cost reduction programs. The ideal candidate should have a background in engineering, purchasing, or supply chain management, with strong analytical and negotiation skills. The position requires travel, extended hours, and onsite presence in Brownsville, TX. Compensation includes a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.

Oil & Gas Asset Manager

Company: Bank of America

Location: Dallas, TX

Posted Dec 04, 2024

Bank of America is seeking a Specialty Asset Manager III to manage complex portfolios, primarily focusing on oil, gas, and mineral assets. The role involves negotiating leases, managing asset development, and performing client account reviews. The ideal candidate should have 8+ years of oil and gas industry experience, a bachelor's degree, and strong communication skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite is required, while Drilling Info proficiency is preferred.

Server - Beer and Wine

Company: Cinemark

Location: Allen, TX

Posted Dec 04, 2024

Cinemark offers a career with opportunities for growth, where a Server - Beer and Wine role involves guiding guests, having strong menu knowledge, and ensuring quick counter service. The role may require cross-training in various positions. Responsibilities include greeting guests, recording orders, handling transactions, verifying age for alcohol, and maintaining cleanliness. Requirements involve being available for flexible hours, having excellent guest service, and possessing interpersonal skills.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the typical salary ranges for contract tech roles by seniority?
Junior Cloud Engineer: $50–$80 per hour. Mid‑level Cloud Engineer or Full‑Stack Developer: $80–$120 per hour. Senior Cloud Engineer, Lead Data Scientist, or Senior Cybersecurity Consultant: $120–$160+ per hour, depending on region and niche skill set.
What skills and certifications do contractors need to command top rates?
Cloud: AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate or Professional, Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert, Google Professional Cloud Architect. DevOps: Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform, GitLab CI/CD, Jenkins. Data: Python, SQL, Pandas, Scikit‑learn, TensorFlow, PyTorch. Cybersecurity: CEH, CISSP, CompTIA Security+. Proficiency in remote collaboration tools (Zoom, Slack, Teams) and version control (Git) is also essential.
Can contract roles be fully remote and what does that entail?
Yes, many contract positions are fully remote. Contractors must secure a reliable internet connection, set up VPNs or cloud access, and align with client time zones. Some clients require occasional on‑site visits for critical integrations, but most day‑to‑day work is done via screen sharing, Slack, and cloud IDEs.
How can contract work lead to long‑term career growth?
Contract work builds a measurable portfolio: deliverables, code repositories, client testimonials, and certifications. By consistently exceeding expectations, contractors can secure repeat engagements, transition to permanent roles, or establish a lucrative freelance consulting practice. Networking through project handovers and industry events also opens doors to higher‑pay senior contracts.
What industry trends are shaping contract tech talent demand?
AI/ML model deployment on edge devices, serverless architectures (AWS Lambda, Azure Functions), 5G edge computing, and zero‑trust security are driving demand for specialized contractors. Additionally, the rise of remote‑first agencies and digital marketplaces (Toptal, Upwork, Hired) amplifies competition, making up‑to‑date certifications and niche skill sets critical for staying ahead.

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