Contract Jobs in Austin, TX

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Service Manager

Company: Windsor Communities

Location: Plano, TX

Posted Oct 30, 2024

Windsor Preston in Plano, TX is offering a Service Manager position with a starting salary of $29 per hour and a potential 10% annual bonus. The role involves general maintenance, work order management, unit turnover, emergency repairs, preventive maintenance, safety compliance, inventory management, record keeping, customer service, team collaboration, and supervisory responsibilities. The ideal candidate should have a high school diploma or GED, technical training or certifications in relevant fields, a minimum of 5 years of experience in apartment maintenance, and at least 2 years in a supervisory role. Benefits include a 30% housing discount, annual PTO, regional awards, a cellphone stipend, tuition assistance, and more. Windsor Communities has been recognized for its excellent customer service and offers growth opportunities for its associates.

xScale, Major Capital Equipment Procurement Director

Company: Equinix, Inc

Location: Frisco, TX / Remote

Posted Oct 30, 2024

Equinix, a global digital infrastructure company, is seeking an xScale MCE Program Director for the Americas. The role involves programmatic ownership and execution for Major Capital Equipment required for new hyperscale data center delivery. The director will build a team to manage and execute all Major Capital Equipment for Equinix's hyperscale data center program, participate in business strategy development, and collaborate with internal stakeholders. Responsibilities include people management, business partnering, resource management, negotiations, procurement strategy, cost savings, supplier management, and contract management. The ideal candidate should have over 10 years of experience, a Bachelor's degree, and a Master's degree is preferred. Equinix is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer.

Senior Agile Delivery Lead

Company: NTT DATA Services

Location: Dallas, TX

Posted Oct 30, 2024

NTT DATA is seeking a Senior Agile Delivery Lead for a 6+ month contract. The role requires 5-8+ years of experience in coaching Lean-Agile principles for development teams, with expertise in cloud-native systems, MongoDB, Tableau, Python, and tools like JIRA, Confluence. The position offers competitive compensation and benefits, and is part of a global, innovative organization.

Sales, Territory Manager, Energy Analytics - 24439

Company: Enverus

Location: Austin, TX

Posted Oct 30, 2024

The company Enverus is seeking a Territory Manager to join their sales team. The role involves driving revenue growth by acquiring new clients and managing renewals. The company offers a competitive salary, commission structure, and benefits package.

Senior Software Engineer- TSSCI Clearance Required /Onsite

Company: RTX

Location: Richardson, TX

Posted Oct 30, 2024

Collins Aerospace, an RTX company, is seeking a Senior Software Engineer for an onsite position in Richardson, TX. The role involves software engineering, cross domain solutions, and cyber-security compliance. The engineer will work on program sustainment and modernization efforts, collaborating with various teams to ensure product delivery. Qualifications include at least 5 years of experience in object-oriented software design and development using Java, software and system-level debugging experience, JUnit experience, Agile methodologies, and Atlassian/Jira toolset. An active/current TSSCI Security Clearance is required. The company offers comprehensive benefits and a competitive salary range of $77,000 - $163,000 USD.

Senior Contract Analyst - Hybrid Role

Company: CVS Health

Location: Irving, TX

Posted Oct 30, 2024

CVS Health is seeking a Senior Analyst for the Trade Relations Team in Irving, Texas or Downers Grove, IL. The role involves supporting the team in reducing costs of goods for clients and making pharmaceuticals more accessible. The analyst will work on contract documents, track document status, and prioritize based on multiple considerations. Required qualifications include 3+ years of contracting experience, contract redlining and comparison experience, and proficiency in Excel. Preferred qualifications include a Certified Professional Contracts Manager (CPCM) certification, 4-6 years of work experience in contracting or health insurance, and PBM knowledge. The pay range is $46,988.00 - $102,000.00. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, 401(k), life insurance, disability benefits, well-being programs, education assistance, and PTO.

Marketing Specialist - AI Trainer

Company: DataAnnotation

Location: Austin, TX

Posted Oct 30, 2024

You can work on your own schedule. A bachelor's degree (completed or in progress). Write high-quality answers when given specific prompts.

Marketing Specialist - AI Trainer

Company: DataAnnotation

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Oct 30, 2024

You can work on your own schedule. A bachelor's degree (completed or in progress). Write high-quality answers when given specific prompts.

Account Director - 24423

Company: Enverus

Location: Houston, TX

Posted Oct 30, 2024

Enverus is seeking a highly driven Account Director to join their Sales team in Austin, Houston, or Denver. The role offers the opportunity to join a rapidly growing company delivering industry-leading solutions to customers in the energy and commodity trading sector.

Account Executive MM/ENT - eCommerce & Consumer Goods

Company: Recurly

Location: Austin, TX

Posted Oct 26, 2024

Recurly is a SaaS company that provides a subscription management platform for market-leading brands. The company has deployed subscription billing for thousands of companies across 55 countries and has enabled customers to recover nearly $12 billion in revenue in 2023. Recurly is backed by Accel and KKR, and is looking for an MMENT Account Executive to originate new business opportunities and manage the entire sales cycle.

Service Operator

Company: CarMax

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Oct 30, 2024

CarMax is seeking a Service Operator in San Antonio, Texas. The role involves delivering exceptional customer service by supporting the Service Department. Key responsibilities include answering incoming service calls promptly, assisting Customer Advisors, scheduling appointments, and contacting customers about special ordered parts. The ideal candidate should possess strong interpersonal and communication skills, intermediate computer skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. The job involves indoor work, flexible hours, and adherence to CarMax policies and standards.

Marketing Specialist - AI Trainer

Company: DataAnnotation

Location: Dallas-Fort Worth, TX

Posted Oct 30, 2024

You can work on your own schedule. A bachelor's degree (completed or in progress). Write high-quality answers when given specific prompts.

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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