Contract Jobs in Austin, TX

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Sr. Sourcing Manager, Technology

Company: eBay

Location: Austin, TX

Posted May 12, 2024

eBay is seeking a Sr. Manager, Strategic Sourcing to lead global procurement activities, focusing on technology. The role involves developing and executing high-value procurement projects, driving annual savings, and optimizing Total Cost of Ownership. The ideal candidate should have 6-8+ years of experience in supply chain, strategic sourcing, and contract negotiation. They must possess strong interpersonal skills, a self-starter attitude, and the ability to lead major initiatives across all organizational levels.

Systems Integrator (BT-24074)

Company: Bastion Technologies

Location: Houston, TX

Posted May 12, 2024

Bastion is seeking a Systems Integrator with experience in complex systems, model-based systems engineering, interface control documents, software development, and autonomous systems. The role requires US Citizenship or Permanent Resident status due to the sensitivity of customer-related information. The position offers a 9/80 schedule, potential for travel, and a wide range of benefits including medical, dental, vision, AD&D, disability benefits, life insurance, retirement 401k, vacation, sick pay, holidays, and flexible work schedules. Bastion values a strong work ethic, safety culture, and teamwork. The company is committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse environment.

Senior Procurement Analyst

Company: MongoDB

Location: Austin, TX

Posted May 12, 2024

MongoDB, a leading developer data platform, is seeking a Senior Procurement Analyst to support its rapid growth. The role involves strategic contracting, negotiation, and category management for rent and facilities globally. The ideal candidate should have 5-8 years of indirect procurement experience, strong analytical skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced, uncertain environment. MongoDB offers a competitive salary range of $53,000—$105,000 USD, along with comprehensive benefits including equity, flexible time off, and parental leave.

Market Development Manager (Dallas / Fort Worth)

Company: Lendbuzz

Location: Dallas-Fort Worth, TX

Posted May 12, 2024

The company is seeking a Market Development Manager to join their expanding sales team in Dallas/Fort Worth. The role involves establishing a market presence, leveraging Automotive Finance expertise and dealer contacts to form partnerships and boost contract volume. The successful candidate will report directly to the Chief Sales Officer, collaborating with senior leadership to pinpoint high-potential sub-markets and determine the optimal number of account managers for growth. Key responsibilities include signing up new dealerships, training them on the Lendbuzz program, and analyzing business trends to identify growth opportunities. The ideal candidate should have a minimum of 5 years in Automotive F&I or Lending, bilingual fluency in Spanish and English, an existing dealer network in the region, a valid driver's license, and be willing to travel extensively.

Sr. Access SME

Company: Umdasch Group AG

Location: Austin, TX

Posted May 12, 2024

AT-PAC, a leading scaffolding manufacturer and supplier, is seeking a subject matter expert to manage their access program. The role involves coordinating early planning efforts, developing scope, workflows, and procedures, and acting as the main point of contact for all onsite planning, scheduling, design, and execution-related matters. The ideal candidate will provide best practice solutions focusing on safety, efficiency, and productivity enhancement. They will also ensure installation work packages are constraint free, lead field walk downs and verifications, and provide weekly reports on program performance. AT-PAC offers competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits.

Market Risk Advisor

Company: ENGIE North America

Location: Houston, TX

Posted May 12, 2024

The job posting is for a Market Risk Advisor position in Houston at ENGIE Global Energy Management and Sales (GEMS). The role involves working with Commercial and Risk teams to provide analytical support, evaluate risk management strategies, and optimize Profit & Loss (P&L) within risk mandates. Key responsibilities include risk assessment of origination deals, evaluating regulatory and market changes, developing tools for pricing and risk assessment, and collaborating with various stakeholders. The ideal candidate should have a degree in an analytical and quantitative discipline, at least seven years of general business experience, and proficiency in data handling and analysis tools. The role offers a competitive salary range of $112,000 - $172,500 USD annually and comprehensive benefits.

Business Development Manager, Midsized Enterprise

Company: Gartner

Location: Dallas-Fort Worth, TX

Posted May 12, 2024

Gartner is seeking a Business Development Manager to find new business opportunities and sell Research and Advisory solutions to mid-sized North American organizations. The role involves engaging with C-level executives, managing the full sales cycle, and collaborating with peers. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree, 1-4 years of consultative selling experience, and a competitive nature. Gartner offers a competitive salary, diverse culture, professional development, and comprehensive benefits.

Third Party Relationship Manager Mid-Level - ECIO

Company: USAA

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted May 11, 2024

USAA is a financial institution dedicated to serving U.S. military members and their families. They offer a mission-driven work environment with core values of honesty, integrity, loyalty, and service. The Third Party Relationship Manager Mid-Level position involves managing third-party relationships, ensuring compliance with regulations, and maintaining strong partnerships with suppliers and internal clients. The role requires relevant experience in supply chain management, vendor risk management, or operations in financial services. USAA offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for career growth.

Analyst Program System 1

Company: Innova Solutions

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted May 11, 2024

Innova Solutions is currently hiring a Technical Writer for a full-time contract position in San Antonio, Texas. The role involves creating internal policies and procedures for the Integrated Security Department, collaborating with internal and external organizations, and providing technical editing services. The ideal candidate should have 2 years of experience in writing security policies, attention to detail, a Bachelor's degree, and experience with security event correlation tools. The company offers a competitive pay range of $30/hr - $35/hr and comprehensive benefits. Innova Solutions is a leading IT consulting firm with a global presence, recognized for its commitment to diversity and equal employment opportunities.

Escrow Assistant - Texas

Company: Orchard

Location: Austin, TX

Posted May 12, 2024

Orchard is a company that aims to simplify the home buying and selling process, offering innovative tools and support from real estate agents. They are seeking an Escrow Assistant with 2+ years of experience, strong customer service skills, and proficiency in Google Suite and specialty software. The role involves assisting with document preparation, coordinating with external partners, and ensuring timely communication for successful closings. Orchard values innovation, teamwork, and equal opportunity employment.

Escrow Officer - Texas

Company: Orchard

Location: Austin, TX

Posted May 12, 2024

Orchard Title is seeking a seasoned Escrow Officer with 3+ years of experience and their own book of business. The ideal candidate should have exceptional customer service skills, be comfortable with technologies and specialty software, and have a working knowledge of state-level escrow rules and regulations. The role involves managing the closing process, preparing settlement documents, and maintaining compliance with Orchard Title policies and procedures. This is a remote position based in Florida or Texas, reporting to the Director of Escrow.

Senior Deskside Support

Company: Ascent Services Group

Location: Houston, TX

Posted May 11, 2024

Innova Solutions is currently hiring for a Senior Deskside Support position in Sugar Land, TX. The role involves providing technical assistance for clients' systems, applications, and tools, and assisting in the design of computer systems and solutions. The ideal candidate should have at least 8 years of IT Support experience, excellent communication skills, and a deep understanding of Microsoft desktop operating systems and productivity applications. The company offers a competitive pay range of $35 - $45 per hour and comprehensive benefits. Innova Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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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