Per Diem Jobs in Austin, TX

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CDL-A Fleet Owner Drivers

Company: Quantix

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Jun 21, 2025

Minimum 1 year liquid tanker experience. 48% of the net revenue. Must be willing to haul bleach. Can choose W2 or 1099. Average $1,500+ per Week.

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Preschool Teacher for 2 year old Classroom (located in Dripping Springs)

Company: Havenwood Nature School

Location: Dripping Springs, TX

Posted Jun 23, 2025

Must successfully complete and pass required state/federal background checks and drug test. Introduce small groups of toddlers to the Havenwood curriculum,…

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Kitchen Chef

Company: Hibiki

Location: Dallas, TX

Posted Jun 22, 2025

Must be authorized to work in US. Must have at least 1+ years of experience in a restaurant. Japanese restaurant experience is a plus.

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Executive Chef

Company: Six Flags Fiesta Texas

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Jun 22, 2025

Directly supervises kitchen personnel with responsibility for hiring, initiating corrective action and developing the kitchen personnel and is also responsible…

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Registered Nurse / RN

Company: ResCare Community Living

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Jun 21, 2025

Valid driver’s license from state of residence. About our Line of Business: ResCare Community Living, an affiliate of BrightSpring Health Services, has five…

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Machine Operator

Company: Lone Star Bakery, INC.

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Jun 21, 2025

Knowledge of lubricants, power and hand tools. Operators troubleshoot and repairing automated manufacturing equipment used to manufacture and package bakery…

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Construction Worker

Company: KCGL

Location: Dallas-Fort Worth, TX

Posted Jun 23, 2025

Prior experience in construction or a related field is preferred, especially in concrete and/or framing. Assist with the setup and cleanup of construction sites…

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Security Guard

Company: Maddog's British Pub

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Jun 23, 2025

Conduct regular inspections of premises, including checking doors, windows, and other entry points. Possession of a valid security certificate is preferred.

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Sous Chef

Company: Prometheus Pizza

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Jun 21, 2025

We are looking for kitchen managers experienced in organization, PAR lists, ordering, scheduling, and inventory management. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time.

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Emergency Medicine Physician

Company: Baylor Scott & White Health

Location: Greater Austin Region

Posted Jun 22, 2025

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Electrician Journeyman

Company: Brown & Root

Location: Dallas, TX

Posted Jun 21, 2025

Plan, layout, install, and repair wiring, conduit, electrical fixtures, apparatus and control equipment. Measures, cuts, bends, threads, assembles and installs…

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Business Intelligence Analyst (Mid-level) - AML (Business Objects)

Company: USAA

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Jun 23, 2025

OR advanced degree in quantitative analytics field such as Economics, Finance, Statistics, Mathematics, Actuarial Sciences, Operations Research, Data and/or…

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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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