Contract Jobs in Austin, TX

10,642 open positions · Updated daily

Looking for Contract jobs in Austin, TX? Browse our curated listings with transparent salary information to find the perfect Contract position in the Austin, TX area.

Bilingual Spanish Sr. Cash Application Analyst

Company: Oracle

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Mar 28, 2023

The job description outlines responsibilities related to timely cash collection of customer accounts, credit risk assessment, and ensuring contract compliance. The role also involves performing audits, publishing metrics, and conducting quality orientation sessions. The ideal candidate should have a minimum of 5+ years of experience in quality and auditing, with a focus on the collections department. Proficiency in English and Spanish is required, with a preference for Portuguese. Familiarity with statistical applications and MS office tools is also needed.

Sales Manager, Crop Risk Services

Company: AIG

Location: Houston, TX

Posted Mar 31, 2023

Crop Risk Services (CRS) is a leading provider of insurance products and services for commercial and personal insurance customers, with a focus on crop insurance. CRS offers a broad range of products to customers through a diversified, multichannel distribution network. The company is committed to delivering superior customer service, processing claims accurately and timely, and expanding its services to increase market share. CRS is part of American International Group, Inc., a global insurance organization with a strong commitment to diversity and inclusion.

Structural Engineer

Company: Stantec

Location: Houston, TX

Posted Mar 29, 2023

Stantec's Buildings practice in Houston, TX is seeking a Structural Engineer to collaborate on designing facilities for various sectors. The role involves providing structural support for K-12 education, higher education, commercial, municipal, and industrial projects. The engineer will work on medium and large projects, utilizing BIM technologies and company standard software. Key responsibilities include developing designs, coordinating with other disciplines, preparing construction documentation, and participating in project meetings. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering, be a Licensed Professional Engineer, and have at least 5 years of experience. Stantec offers a collaborative environment with opportunities for growth and impact.

Staff Accountant

Company: Lucas Group

Location: Houston, TX

Posted Mar 31, 2023

Korn Ferry Interim has partnered with a logistics company in NW Houston to hire a Staff Accountant on a contract basis. This role will involve reviewing financial statements, entering journal entries, and performing account reconciliations. The company offers a comprehensive benefits package and competitive base compensation with incentive compensation.

Analog Design Engineer-Remote

Company: Talent 101 Inc

Location: Austin, TX

Posted Mar 27, 2023

Talent101 is looking for an Analog Design Engineer with specific skills and experience. The job description includes responsibilities and required skills.

Software Implementation Engineer

Company: TurnKey Lender

Location: Austin, TX

Posted Mar 31, 2023

TurnKey Lender is a provider of award-winning AI-based loan origination and management software that is changing how businesses everywhere succeed. The company puts lending software in the hands of businesses of all sizes, using proprietary technology that securely digitizes every step of credit management and the loan lifecycle. Lenders who use TurnKey Lender speed up loan decisioning and origination by means of AI-powered scoring models and business rules that increase portfolio profitability by 49%, increase operational efficiency, customer satisfaction, and client lifetime value. The results so far: Over 100 banking and non-banking customers in 28 countries, multiple Lending Industry Awards, Triple digit % revenue growth year-on-year. The Software Implementation Engineer role involves working with Project Managers to deliver, customize, develop, and participate in the successful implementation of the TKL software solution. The goal is to build efficient intelligent automation of digital financing business processes that help customers boost fair lending globally and make digital lending easy to use, intelligent, and affordable to people everywhere.

Bilingual Portuguese Sr. Cash Application Analyst

Company: Oracle

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Mar 28, 2023

The job description involves being part of the O2C - Credit, Collections, Cash Applications & Invoicing Quality and Auditing team. The role requires advanced bilingual skills in Portuguese and English, with Spanish being a plus. Key responsibilities include driving the Customer Success Quality Framework, performing transactional and process audits, publishing metrics, and evaluating audit data. The ideal candidate should have 5+ years of overall work experience, 1+ years in a quality and auditing role, preferably in the collections department. They should be proficient in MS Office tools and have experience in collecting statistical data. The role involves working closely with front-line managers, conducting quality orientation sessions, and preparing collection reports. Oracle values diversity and inclusion, offering competitive employee benefits and a commitment to equal employment opportunities.

Sr. Design Verification Engineer

Company: Talent 101 Inc

Location: Austin, TX

Posted Mar 27, 2023

Talent101 is seeking a senior design verification engineer with experience in functional verification, RTL debug, hardblock verification, and functional and code coverage analysis. The role involves working with various engineering departments to resolve failure issues and ensure verification coverage before each delivery. The ideal candidate should have a BS in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering and at least 8 years of experience.

UVM Design Verification Engineer

Company: Talent 101 Inc

Location: Austin, TX

Posted Mar 27, 2023

Talent 101 is seeking a Design Verification Engineer for a 12-month project in Austin, Texas. The role involves supporting a team of Design Engineers, developing test benches, conducting regression testing, and resolving bugs. Required experience includes 8+ years in semiconductor industry, UVM test-benches, and automation mindset. Applicants must be at least 18 years old, willing to take a drug test and background check, and have legal authorization to work in the US.

AMS Design Verification Engineer

Company: Talent 101 Inc

Location: Dallas-Fort Worth, TX

Posted Mar 27, 2023

Talent 101 is seeking an AMS Verification Engineer for a 6+ month project in Dallas, Texas. The role involves supporting a team of Design Engineers in verifying Mixed Signal Integrated Circuits, developing test benches, conducting regression testing, and resolving bugs. The candidate must have 8+ years of experience, strong knowledge in AMS, Verilog-AMS, System Verilog, and other required skills.

Staff Security Privacy, Trust, and GRC Advisor

Company: Workrise

Location: Austin, TX

Posted Mar 29, 2023

Workrise is a network that powers the energy industry, aiming to accelerate growth and innovation by making it easier, faster, and safer to do business. They are hiring a Staff Advisor for Data Privacy, Customer Trust, and GRC to build and manage functions from scratch, with a focus on building 'Security-as-a-service' principles and goals. The role requires analytical, data-driven, and forward-thinking skills to ensure scalability and compliance. Workrise is a startup with a unique position in the energy transition, offering a supportive work environment and opportunities for professional development.

Senior Mergers & Acquisitions Analyst

Company: Republic Services

Location: Houston, TX

Posted Mar 31, 2023

Republic Services is a leader in Environmental Services, committed to creating a more sustainable world. They offer a Senior Mergers & Acquisitions Analyst position with financial valuation, model creation, and transaction negotiation responsibilities. The company values environmental responsibility, diversity, and employee 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.

Related Pages