Per Diem Jobs in Austin, TX

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Senior Corporate Controller

Company: Benchmark Insurance Group of Texas

Location: Houston, TX

Posted Mar 05, 2025

This is an opportunity to build and manage a high-performing finance team while driving financial strategy and compliance.

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Marketing - Email Marketing & Crafting Specialist

Company: Turner & Su LLC

Location: Arlington, TX

Posted Mar 07, 2025

Create paper crafts using our products to write informed content and stay familiar with industry tools and trends. BA/BS or equivalent working experience.

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Executive Chef

Company: Better Half & Hold Out Brewing

Location: Austin, TX

Posted Mar 07, 2025

The chance to have creative agency and to set your own culture in the kitchen. Hire, train and mentor kitchen staff. Competitive Salary + Bonus Potential.

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Construction Project Manager

Company: KIDE International (the States) LLC

Location: Houston, TX

Posted Mar 07, 2025

It requires long-term (up to 12 months) onsite visits to in state and out-of-state project locations. Bachelor's degree or above in engineering or a related…

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Assistant Brand Marketing Manager

Company: Red Cardinal Events

Location: Irving, TX

Posted Mar 08, 2025

As an important part of our marketing strategy, you will be the local face to our clients global brand and by reaching new entry-point consumers.

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Tax Specialists (all levels)

Company: BGSF

Location: Houston, TX

Posted Mar 07, 2025

Eligible for [PTO and/or holiday pay] in accordance with company and/or client policies and may be eligible for paid sick leave in accordance with applicable…

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Head Custodian, Small Campus (2025-2026 School Year)

Company: San Antonio Independent School District

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Mar 07, 2025

Comply with state, district, and federal policies, including daily attendance, punctuality, and. Operate tools and equipment according to established safety…

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Experienced Cabinet Installer

Company: Confidential

Location: Austin, TX

Posted Mar 07, 2025

Must have own tools and transportation. Cabinet installation: 4 years (Required). Lead Cabinet Installer Needed - Ideal candidate *must have a minimum of four…

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Travel Nuclear Medicine Technologist - $1,856-2,033 per week

Company: AMN Healthcare Allied

Location: AUSTIN, Texas

Posted Mar 09, 2025

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Certified Nurse Midwife Position in Austin Metro Area

Company: Unified Women's Healthcare

Location: Austin, Texas

Posted Mar 09, 2025

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Customer Engagement Representative

Company: Red Cardinal Events

Location: Irving, TX

Posted Mar 08, 2025

Ensure a seamless customer experience from initial outreach to product delivery and installation by working closely with compliance.

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Staff Software Engineer, SRE

Company: General Motors

Location: Austin, TX

Posted Mar 07, 2025

Strong communication skills, with an ability to explain technical concepts to both engineering and business stakeholders.

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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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