Per Diem Jobs in Austin, TX

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Sr Technology Project Manager

Company: Southwest Airlines

Location: Dallas, TX

Posted Jul 10, 2025

Serve as a project Leadership resource responsible for driving analysis, recommendations, decisions and delivery. Mentor and coach other Project Managers.

Carpenters & Helpers Needed for Decks, Outdoor Structures, and More

Company: Big Decks

Location: Austin, TX

Posted Jul 10, 2025

✅ Valid Texas Driver’s License (TX DL). ✅ Punctuality – show up on time and follow directions. ✅ Ability to use or learn our project management software.

Refrigeration Installation Services Welder/ Technician - Lead

Company: Central States Industrial

Location: Grand Prairie, TX

Posted Jul 10, 2025

A valid Class E driver’s license, or ability to obtain one, is required. The employee may be exposed to environmental factors typical of welding and field…

Janitorial Associate

Company: Walmart

Location: Garland, TX

Posted Jul 10, 2025

Programs range from high school completion to bachelor's degrees, including English Language Learning and short-form certificates.

Technical Project Manager - Reciprocating Compressors

Company: HOERBIGER

Location: Houston, TX

Posted Jul 10, 2025

Support the sales team in late-stage customer negotiations by providing technical insights and recommendations.

Machine Operator

Company: Leviat North America

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Jul 10, 2025

Machine operators may work with mechanical or computer-operated equipment. They must be technically inclined and able to properly utilize tools and machinery.

Emerging Threats Analyst

Company: BRS

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Jul 10, 2025

Provide analytical reports and state findings or integrate conclusions into overall squadron generated composite reports, briefings, and target profile folders.

Cyber Threat Emulation & Analyst

Company: BRS

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Jul 10, 2025

Continuously develop and maintain safe and valid procedures to actively test Enterprise defensive measures. Work with incident response team to develop response…

Cyber Threat Emulation & Analyst

Company: BRS

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Jul 10, 2025

Continuously develop and maintain safe and valid procedures to actively test Enterprise defensive measures. Work with incident response team to develop response…

Senior GL Accountant

Company: FINITE Business Solutions, LLC

Location: Austin, TX

Posted Jul 10, 2025

_*BS degree in Finance, Accounting or relevant field*_. Strong technical skills and a passion for troubleshooting errors. Proven experience as an *Accountant*.

Pharmacist II (Inpatient)

Company: Baylor Scott & White Health

Location: Dallas, TX

Posted Jul 10, 2025

Knowledge of applicable federal, state, and regulatory requirements. General computer skills include using software applications, data entry, information…

Operations Day Assistant Manager

Company: Austin Task, Inc.

Location: Austin, TX

Posted Jul 10, 2025

Mitigates, and resolves unnecessary risks by anticipating/finding discrepancies and sending out the proper request for information to obtain the correct answers…

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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