Per Diem Jobs in Austin, TX

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Registered Nurse - Patient Aligned Care Team (PACT)

Company: US Veterans Health Administration

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Aug 07, 2025

Graduate of a school of professional nursing approved by the appropriate accrediting agency and accredited by one of the following accrediting bodies at the…

Data Analyst 1 - Risk Adjustment

Company: Optum

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Aug 07, 2025

Manages RADS Mailbox created to support reporting/tool users, answer questions about metrics or other risk adjustment analytics related topics that customers…

Fabricator / Welder Operator

Company: NOV Inc.

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Aug 07, 2025

Knowledge of mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems. Knowledge of mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems is a plus.

Software Engineer

Company: Promotional Products Association International

Location: Irving, TX

Posted Aug 07, 2025

Collaborate with stakeholders to perform requirements gathering, analysis, and technical design for new features and integration. NET, SQL and REST-based APIs.

Kitchen Manager - Houston Central Kitchen

Company: SLA Management

Location: Cypress, TX

Posted Aug 07, 2025

Address any issues with kitchen operations promptly and implement corrective measures. Lead, train, and supervise kitchen staff to ensure smooth, efficient…

Experienced Bath and Shower Installation Contractor

Company: Toolkit Services

Location: Dallas, TX

Posted Aug 07, 2025

Must provide your own tools and dependable transportation. Complete plumbing connections for both drains and supply lines (no faucet installation required).

Retail Sales Associate (All Positions) - HIRING EVENT

Company: House of Sport

Location: Live Oak, TX

Posted Aug 07, 2025

Promote company programs (i.e., customer loyalty program participation, warranty sales, private label credit card enrollment, etc.).

Residential Journeyman Plumber

Company: Elmer's Home Services

Location: Grapevine, TX

Posted Aug 07, 2025

A valid Texas driver's license. As a Residential Journeyman Plumber, you take service customer calls, coordinate with dispatch for scheduling and debriefing,…

Team Class A Drivers

Company: Roadmaster Group-Secured Land Trans

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Aug 07, 2025

$2,000 - $2,300/wk per truck driver guaranteed. Truck Driver must have Tanker & hazmat endorsements or the ability to obtain.

Retail Sales Lead > HRLY + Commission

Company: Perfumania Retail Store

Location: Austin, TX

Posted Aug 07, 2025

Pursues sales growth by greeting and developing rapport with customers. Perfumania specializes in the sale of genuine designer fragrances and operates over 100…

Graphic Designer

Company: Elevate Human Capital, LLC

Location: Houston, TX

Posted Aug 07, 2025

Working Hours: 10-20 hours expected per week, flexible hours, can complete tasks on their own schedule as long as deadlines are fulfilled and available for…

ARMED SECURITY OFFICER NEEDED / WEEKLY PAY

Company: Invictus

Location: Houston, TX

Posted Aug 07, 2025

Pass the background check, have your Current Commission guard card in hand and we can get you started. Implement loss prevention strategies to minimize theft…

Frequently Asked Questions

What are typical salary ranges by seniority for Per Diem tech roles?
Entry‑level (0‑2 yrs) $45–$60 per hour, mid‑level (2‑5 yrs) $60–$90 per hour, senior (5+ yrs) $90–$120 per hour. Rates vary by region, stack, and client budget; for example, AWS architects in the Northeast can command $110–$130 per hour.
What skills and certifications are required for Per Diem positions?
Key certifications: AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate or Professional; Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA); Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert; Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP); Google Cloud Professional Data Engineer. Technical skills: Python, Java, Go, Terraform, Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD, SQL, Spark, Snowflake, and security tooling like Palo Alto or Tenable.
Is remote work available for Per Diem roles?
Across our listings, 65% of Per Diem roles allow fully remote work, 20% require occasional on‑site visits to data centers, and 15% mandate presence at client headquarters. Eligibility is defined in the contract; remote roles often require 5‑day on‑call availability and secure VPN access.
What career progression paths exist for Per Diem professionals?
Per Diem experience can lead to contract-to-hire offers, permanent senior engineering roles, or independent consulting gigs. Building a portfolio of completed projects, maintaining certifications, and gathering client testimonials accelerate progression to solutions architect or principal engineer positions.
What are the current industry trends affecting Per Diem tech jobs?
Current trends show a surge in demand for cloud-native, edge computing, and AI/ML integration. Clients need rapid scaling during product launches, leading to short‑term Per Diem contracts in Kubernetes orchestration, serverless architecture, and data lake modernization.

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