Contract Jobs in Austin, TX

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Legal Counsel

Company: F45 Training

Location: Austin, TX

Posted May 18, 2024

F45 Training is seeking a Legal Counsel to join its team in Austin, TX. The role involves assisting with contract activities, global franchise litigation, brand compliance, and providing legal advice. The ideal candidate should have a Juris Doctorate, 3-5 years of corporate and commercial practice experience, and proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and Google's G-Suite. F45 offers competitive benefits including medical, vision, dental, a 401(k), flexible PTO, and a casual work environment.

Grant Manager _ HUD/CDBG _ Fort. Worth, TX

Company: ICF

Location: Dallas-Fort Worth, TX

Posted May 19, 2024

ICF is seeking Grant Managers with experience in disaster management, planning, and mitigation for a Hybrid role in Fort Worth, Texas. The role involves managing mitigation grants, assisting with financial management, and ensuring quality delivery of tasks. Key responsibilities include supporting sub-recipients, monitoring case progression, and maintaining communication. Minimum qualifications include a Bachelor's Degree, 3+ years of experience in disaster management, and CDBG-DR experience. Preferred skills include grant management experience with FEMA or HUD. ICF is an equal opportunity employer offering a pay range of $65,416.00 - $111,207.00.

Russian Localization QA Tester / Proofreader in Austin, TX

Company: WeLocalize

Location: Austin, TX

Posted May 18, 2024

Welocalize is offering a long-term on-site job opportunity in Austin, Texas for Russian Localization QA Testers / Proofreaders. The role involves conducting test cases, identifying localization bugs, and verifying fixes. The ideal candidate should have native-level fluency in Russian, strong technical skills, and experience in translation and bug tracking systems. Benefits include health insurance, telemedicine, paid sick time, and a 401(k) retirement plan. The job requires working independently and as part of a team, with strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work under pressure.

Site Program Manager (Dallas)

Company: Hewlett Packard Enterprise

Location: Dallas-Fort Worth, TX

Posted May 19, 2024

Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) is seeking a Site Program Manager (Dallas) for a hybrid role, requiring 2-3 days per week in an HPE office. The role involves overseeing high-performance computing (HPC) projects within a data center environment, managing resources, ensuring adherence to timelines and budgets, and reporting project statuses. Responsibilities include leading program development, managing project teams, communicating with stakeholders, driving innovation, and managing customer transformation programs. Required qualifications include a Bachelor's or Master's degree, PMP/PMI certification, and 6-10 years of experience in program, project, and account management. HPE offers comprehensive benefits, career development programs, and a diverse, inclusive work environment.

Director, Operational Risk Oversight

Company: Santander US

Location: Dallas-Fort Worth, TX

Posted May 19, 2024

The Director, Operational Risk Oversight is responsible for leading and managing all Operational Risk Data Aggregation infrastructure projects and Risk Reporting Framework initiatives. They ensure adherence to company policies, manage risk exposure, and contribute to key stakeholder reporting. The role requires strong risk management principles, advanced validation skills, and excellent communication abilities. A Master's degree in a relevant field and over 12 years of experience in risk management or financial services are preferred.

Deal Desk Analyst

Company: LogicMonitor

Location: Austin, TX

Posted May 19, 2024

LogicMonitor is a company that values its employees' well-being and fosters a culture of inclusivity. They offer a hybrid work environment with offices in the San Jacinto Center, Austin, TX. The company's leading hybrid observability platform, LM Envision, helps modern enterprises gain operational visibility into their IT stacks. The role involves being a sales contact for cross-departmental inquiries, reviewing and approving quotes, driving compliance from Sales, and partnering with various teams to develop a scalable quoting infrastructure. The company offers a comprehensive total rewards package, including unlimited vacation, health insurance, robust parental leave, a 401K with company matching, and more. The base salary range for this role is $53,445—$71,505 USD.

Transaction Support Analyst

Company: Bank of Montreal

Location: Dallas-Fort Worth, TX

Posted May 19, 2024

The Transaction Support Analyst position at BMO Financial Group's Commercial Banking Operations, Transportation Finance Operations Team in Irving, TX, offers a hybrid work arrangement once lending authority is obtained. The role involves providing loan closing and portfolio monitoring support, delivering exceptional customer service, and acting as a subject matter expert. Key responsibilities include facilitating the loan closing process, commitment management, and booking and accounting of the loan portfolio. The analyst will also build effective relationships with internal/external stakeholders, support change management, and complete administrative activities. The role requires 3-5 years of relevant experience and a post-secondary degree in a related field. BMO offers a competitive salary range of $44,000.00 - $82,000.00, along with comprehensive benefits and opportunities for growth.

Manager Derivatives & Technical Accounting

Company: CITGO Petroleum

Location: Houston, TX

Posted May 18, 2024

The job posting describes a senior accounting position with various benefits, including remote work options, paid vacation time, and a pension plan. The role requires a Bachelor's degree, 8 years of experience, and an active CPA certification. The job duties involve providing leadership and supervision over the Derivative & Technical Accounting department, serving as the primary technical accounting resource, and partnering with the Assistant Controller.

Account Director - Dallas, TX

Company: Segra

Location: Dallas-Fort Worth, TX

Posted May 19, 2024

Unite Private Networks is seeking a dynamic Account Director to drive sales growth by prospecting, selling, and managing key accounts. The ideal candidate should have a minimum of 5 years' experience selling complex data telecommunications services, strong technical acumen, and excellent communication skills. The role involves prospecting, selling, and closing access transport and dark fiber solutions to Enterprise customers, managing existing accounts, and developing sales strategies. The company is committed to creating an inclusive environment and is an equal opportunity employer.

Database Specialist

Company: Airbus

Location: Dallas-Fort Worth, TX

Posted May 19, 2024

Airbus Helicopters, Inc. is seeking an entry-level employee for a permanent on-site position in the Technical Data & Publications job family. The role involves maintaining and updating asset information in Siebel/Salesforce, providing reports and fleet analysis, and offering training and systems support. The employee will also be responsible for other duties as assigned, such as preparing customer documentation packages and processing publication orders. Airbus is committed to providing reasonable accommodations as an Equal Opportunity Employer and fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment.

Manager, Power Trading Analytics

Company: Clearway Energy Group

Location: Houston, TX

Posted May 19, 2024

The Manager, Power Trading Analytics will report to the Director of Energy Trading and Optimization, facilitating the implementation of a risk framework through quantitative analysis. The role involves ensuring new commercial strategies align with portfolio performance expectations and fall within acceptable risk tolerances. The position requires in-depth knowledge of commodity market dynamics, tradable instruments, and risk management practices specific to renewable resources. The role involves developing gross margin at risk models, portfolio risk limits, and maintaining portfolio-level risk metrics. The individual will also develop and apply portfolio optimization techniques, collaborate with market fundamentals and transmission teams, and support valuation of short-term hedge and PPA amendments. The role involves reporting and communication, including collaborating with senior executives, developing market dashboards, and presenting risk issues to the Energy Risk Committee. The ideal candidate will have a Masters or Ph.D. in Engineering, Mathematics, Economics, or a related quantitative discipline, and 5-10 years of experience in increasingly responsible quantitative roles, especially within the energy industry.

Structural Designer

Company: EPMA

Location: Dallas-Fort Worth, TX

Posted May 18, 2024

The job description is for a Structural Designer position at EPMA, a company that provides project and portfolio management services. The job involves performing various tasks such as designing structures, creating drawings, and working with a team to meet project deadlines. The company values diversity and inclusion and offers opportunities for growth and development.

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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