Per Diem Jobs in Austin, TX

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Welder

Company: Acara Solutions

Location: Irving, TX

Posted Jul 31, 2025

Process inspection, certification, and documentation. Interpretation of mechanical drawings, including weld requirement symbology. High School Diploma or GED.

Window Installer (Entry Level)

Company: Avanti Windows & Doors, LLC

Location: Austin, TX

Posted Jul 31, 2025

Effectively communicating field issues and areas of improvement. Ability to use cordless drivers, levels, and nail guns. Be at work on time every day.

Entry Level Sales Reprsentative/Associate

Company: The Layton Agency

Location: Grapevine, TX

Posted Jul 31, 2025

Insurance license required or willingness to obtain one. As an Independent Sales Associate, you will play a crucial role in adjusting your selling strategy to…

Enterprise Data Architect

Company: Brooksource

Location: Houston, TX

Posted Jul 31, 2025

Communicate strategic data themes and business drivers clearly to technical and non-technical audiences. Experience with data management tools (e.g., Collibra,…

Graphic Designer - Part Time Contract

Company: Cintra US

Location: Austin, TX

Posted Jul 31, 2025

In this role, you'll be responsible for crafting engaging and impactful presentations using PowerPoint and graphic design tools, bringing ideas to life through…

Chef

Company: On The Kirb

Location: Houston, TX

Posted Jul 31, 2025

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in fine dining and restaurant operations, with the ability to create exceptional dishes that delight our…

E-Commerce Sales Manager/ CRO Specialist (ONSITE)

Company: Sobremesa Hospitality Management

Location: Austin, TX

Posted Jul 31, 2025

Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business, eCommerce or related field. Familiarity with eCommerce platforms, content management systems (CMS), and web analytics…

Enterprise Solutions Architect

Company: Brooksource

Location: Houston, TX

Posted Jul 31, 2025

Communicate strategic infrastructure initiatives and business drivers to both technical and non-technical audiences.

Outside Insurance Sales Advisor

Company: The Assurance Group (TAG)

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Jul 31, 2025

With impeccable and ongoing training and support from some of the most successful agents in the industry and a platform designed to empower agents along a…

Cyber Security Analyst

Company: A-1 Personnel of Houston

Location: Houston, TX

Posted Jul 31, 2025

The selected contractor will support key cybersecurity initiatives including SIEM operations, automation, incident response processes, and integration of…

Culinary Chef Instructor - San Antonio

Company: Culinary Institute of America

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Jul 31, 2025

Bachelor Degree or equivalent in the field of Culinary Arts, Foodservice Management, Hospitality, Education or a related field.

Enterprise SAP Architect

Company: Brooksource

Location: Houston, TX

Posted Jul 31, 2025

Communicate architecture strategies and business drivers clearly to technical and non-technical audiences. Provide guidance through review boards and influence…

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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