Per Diem Jobs in Austin, TX

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Exhibitor Relations Director

Company: Expo Contratista

Location: Houston, TX

Posted Mar 05, 2025

Drive exhibitor and sponsorship sales by identifying potential leads and closing deals. Maintain accurate records of sales activity and follow up with clients…

Programming Analyst - AI Trainer

Company: DataAnnotation

Location: Plano, TX

Posted Mar 04, 2025

A bachelor’s degree (completed or in progress). Proficiency in at least one of the following programming languages or frameworks: JavaScript, TypeScript, Python…

CNC Programmer/Machinist - Weekend Shift

Company: Zimmer Design and Manufacturing

Location: Leander, TX

Posted Mar 05, 2025

If hired, you will have your own dual monitor work station with the latest software and hardware at your finger tips. Train and teach new machinist.

Apprentice/Journeyman Electrician

Company: Davidson Electric Company

Location: Houston, TX

Posted Mar 05, 2025

Electricians: Journeyman and apprentices only with a minimum of 2 years of experience. Excellent pay and benefits. Pay is $33,800-$100,00+ per year. Job…

Porter (2025-2026 School Year)

Company: San Antonio Independent School District

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Mar 03, 2025

Keep informed of and comply with state, district, and federal policies, including daily. Operate tools and equipment according to established safety procedures.

HVAC Service Technician

Company: Confidential

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Mar 05, 2025

Valid driver's license may be required for travel between job sites. The technician will work in various environments, providing exceptional service to our…

Senior Digital Marketing Specialist

Company: GAC Media LLC

Location: Arlington, TX

Posted Mar 04, 2025

Collaborate, develop and execute comprehensive digital marketing strategies that align with overall brand objectives, driving traffic, engagement, and…

Electrical Superintendent

Company: Amber Electrical Contractors

Location: Irving, TX

Posted Mar 05, 2025

A *Texas Journeyman or Master Electrician license*. *6–10 years of field experience* and at least *3 years in a superintendent role* overseeing projects of $3–$…

Lead Residential Service Plumber

Company: A Star Heat and Air, Inc.

Location: Dallas-Fort Worth, TX

Posted Mar 03, 2025

Maintain a valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record*. Must have tradesmen or journeyman's license*. Repair and maintain plumbing systems *.

Shipbuilders - Welders/Fitters/Machinist/Electricians & more...

Company: Phoenix Labor Group

Location: Houston, TX

Posted Mar 05, 2025

3 years of experience in a shipyard or industrial setting. Strong problem-solving, troubleshooting, communication, and organizational skills.

Customer Service Representative (Bilingual)

Company: Community Choice Financial Family of Brands

Location: Round Rock, TX

Posted Mar 05, 2025

Valid driver's license, auto insurance, and personal vehicle to use throughout the workday (mileage compensated). Think you’ll thrive here?

Temporary/As Needed Commercial Cleaners

Company: Corporate Cleaning Group

Location: Austin, TX

Posted Mar 05, 2025

If you have some experience in janitorial or commercial cleaning and can work efficiently on your own, we would love to hear from you!

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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