Per Diem Jobs in Austin, TX

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Looking for Per Diem jobs in Austin, TX? Browse our curated listings with transparent salary information to find the perfect Per Diem position in the Austin, TX area.

Case Manager II Full-Time

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Location: League City, TX

Posted Feb 03, 2025

Sales Professional

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Location: Lubbock, TX

Posted Feb 03, 2025

Case Manager II Part-time

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Location: Channelview, TX

Posted Feb 03, 2025

Case Manager II Full-Time

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Location: Atascocita, TX

Posted Feb 03, 2025

Principal Systems Engineer - Austin, TX

Company: BAE Systems, Inc.

Location: Austin, TX

Posted Feb 03, 2025

BAE Systems is seeking a Principal Systems Engineer for their Austin, TX location. The role involves developing complex system architectures, managing hardware and software requirements, and performing system-level integration tests. The candidate will work in midsize teams, supporting Controls and Avionics Solutions, which provides flight and mission-critical products to commercial and military customers worldwide. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's Degree in a related engineering field, 8+ years of experience in avionics or electronic controls embedded development, and strong technical writing skills. Preferred qualifications include a Master's Degree, experience with formal validation and verification procedures, and familiarity with safety-critical development processes.

Store Manager (Bilingual)

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Location: Channelview, TX

Posted Feb 03, 2025

Case Manager II Full-Time

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Location: Channelview, TX

Posted Feb 03, 2025

Senior Principal Systems Engineer - Systems Architect - Austin, TX

Company: BAE Systems, Inc.

Location: Austin, TX

Posted Feb 03, 2025

BAE Systems is seeking a Senior Principal Systems Engineer/Systems Architect for a position in Austin, TX. The role involves leading systems engineering functions, developing and managing complex system hardware and software requirements, and performing system-level integration and validation. The candidate will work in midsize teams, supporting Controls and Avionics Solutions, which provides flight and mission-critical products to commercial and military customers worldwide. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's Degree in a related engineering field, 10+ years of experience in avionics or electronic controls embedded development, and strong technical writing skills. Preferred qualifications include a Master's Degree, 12+ years of experience, and familiarity with MBSE methodologies and tools.

Case Manager II Part-time

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Location: Cypress, TX

Posted Feb 03, 2025

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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