Contract Jobs in Austin, TX

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Customer Project Manager

Company: Nokia

Location: Dallas-Fort Worth, TX

Posted Jul 31, 2023

Nokia is committed to innovation and technology leadership across mobile, fixed and cloud networks. They offer flexible and hybrid working schemes, continuous learning opportunities, and a diverse and inclusive culture. They are committed to equality and have received recognitions for their commitment to inclusion and equality.

Scrum Master

Company: Okaya Power Group

Location: Dallas-Fort Worth, TX

Posted Jul 31, 2023

The job posting is for a Scrum Master position at DTCC in Dallas, TX or Tampa, FL. The role is a contract-to-hire position with a well-defined software development life cycle process. The Scrum Master will lead a team and development partners, apply Agile methodology, manage geographically dispersed teams, and ensure timely delivery of projects. The role requires experience in Agile Development, Scrum Master experience, software development lifecycle experience, and a Bachelor's degree with a master's preferred or equivalent experience. Minimum of 5 years of related experience and Scrum Master certification is required.

Senior Network Engineer SME

Company: AMS Technologies

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Jul 31, 2023

AMS Technologies is seeking a Senior Network Engineer SME for a high priority engineering initiative in San Antonio, TX. The candidate will provide technical solutions and expertise in network engineering, management, and infrastructure design. Responsibilities include developing test plans, contributing to Enterprise solutions, and maintaining applications and databases. The ideal candidate will have an Active Top-Secret clearance, a Bachelor's degree, and 8-10 years of relevant networking experience.

Sr Mergers & Acquisitions Analyst

Company: Republic Services

Location: Houston, TX

Posted Jul 31, 2023

Republic Services is a leader in Environmental Services, committed to creating a more sustainable world. They offer a comprehensive benefits package and encourage a human-centered culture. The Senior Mergers & Acquisitions Analyst position involves supporting the Environmental Solutions Mergers & Acquisitions team, gathering financial and operating information, and developing valuation models for transactions.

Strategic Quote Development Specialist

Company: Milwaukee Tool

Location: Dallas-Fort Worth, TX

Posted Aug 01, 2023

TTI, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing equal opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, religion, physical or mental disability, veterans' status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. Permanent Resident (i.e., 'Green Card Holder'), Political Asylee, or Refugee. Visit us at Working at TTI, Inc. Person as a U.S. Citizen, U.S. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c) To perform the position, you must be a U.S. ITAR defines a U.S. Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. Knowledge of TTI Products and Services preferred.Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Office Applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Explorer) preferred.Familiarity with Microsoft Access and/or other database programs preferred.Possess good verbal and written communication skills.Good math aptitude preferred.Must be able to type 40 WPM.

Program Manager

Company: AECOM

Location: Houston, TX

Posted Jul 31, 2023

AECOM is a global firm offering infrastructure, technical, professional, and management services. They value equity, diversity, and inclusion, and provide competitive pay, benefits, and career development opportunities. They are seeking a Program Manager for their Houston office.

Financial Operations Associate

Company: Billd

Location: Austin, TX

Posted Aug 01, 2023

Billd is a fast-growing fintech company looking to disrupt the $1.4 trillion dollar industry. They offer financial and technology products to empower customers and are committed to championing the underdog. They are a recognized fast-growing private company and a great place to work with a strong work-life balance. The role involves accurate reconciled Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable disbursements and payments, supporting financial reporting and forecasting, and managing data integrity in Salesforce.

Accountant I

Company: Avacend, Inc.

Location: Dallas-Fort Worth, TX

Posted Jul 31, 2023

The job posting is for an Accountant I position in Coppell, TX, with a pay rate of $25.44/hr on W2. The role involves preparing financial reports, analyzing trends, and offering suggestions to management. The job requires a bachelor's degree and 0-2 years of experience. It is a 6-month contract role with standard working hours.

Project Management Coordinator

Company: Love's Travel Stops

Location: Houston, TX

Posted Jul 31, 2023

The Design and Build (DBS) Project Management Coordinator is responsible for ensuring financial processes are executed swiftly and consistently according to Trillium DBS procedures. The candidate should have strong financial acumen, organizational skills, and the ability to explain project financials. The major responsibilities include financial monitoring, analyzing financial results, establishing internal controls, preparing reports, invoicing, procurement, project management, and education and experience requirements.

Deal Specialist English and Spanish

Company: Oracle

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Jul 31, 2023

The Contracts Administrator job is a fast-paced, seasonal role involving creating, validating, and processing contract documentation. It requires excellent communication skills, organization, and proficiency in certain software. The role is part of Oracle's diverse and inclusive culture, offering competitive benefits and opportunities for growth.

DevSecOps & Platform Engineering Leader

Company: Wipro Limited

Location: Dallas-Fort Worth, TX

Posted Aug 01, 2023

Wipro is seeking a Senior Partner with expertise in DevSecOps and Platform Engineering to lead transformation consulting engagements. The ideal candidate should have at least 10 years of experience in delivering complex IT Operating Model and New Ways of Working Transformation engagements. They must possess a deep understanding of technology disruptors like RPA, Cognitive Computing, DevSecOps, Open Source, and AI in Software Development. The candidate should be able to manage global onshore/offshore teams, transition clients from project-based to product-based organizations, and implement Agile, DevSecOps, and Cloud ways of working. They should also have a proven track record of managing teams, sensing new opportunities, and inspiring diverse teams. The role involves leading new business pursuits, achieving revenue targets, and developing referenceable client relationships.

Strategic Quote Development Specialist

Company: Milwaukee Tool

Location: Dallas-Fort Worth, TX

Posted Aug 01, 2023

TTI, Inc. is seeking a Strategic Quote Development Specialist to work onsite in Northwest Fort Worth. The role offers a flexible schedule, remote work, and the opportunity to work with global teams. The successful candidate will assist in achieving competitive quotations, develop relationships with manufacturers, and ensure Strategic Account Managers have the necessary information. The position requires a degree and five to seven years of experience in corporate product marketing, branch product marketing, and/or sales. TTI, Inc. offers a great benefits package, ongoing training, and a focus on giving back to communities.

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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