Per Diem Jobs

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8,621 open Per Diem tech roles are fueling a shift toward on‑demand talent. Companies accelerate product launches and scale through short‑term hires, creating high demand for data engineers, cloud admins, and cybersecurity specialists. Employers reward flexibility with competitive daily rates and instant onboarding via digital platforms.

Roles range from Data Analysts building real‑time dashboards in Power BI, to Cloud Engineers automating infrastructure with Terraform and AWS CDK. Full‑stack developers may work on React/Vue front‑ends or Node.js back‑ends, while DevOps specialists set up CI/CD pipelines in GitLab and monitor services with Prometheus. Each gig lasts 1–4 weeks, letting professionals stack projects and keep skills sharp.

Salary transparency matters because Per Diem pay fluctuates by skill, region, and project scope. Knowing exact hourly or daily rates upfront lets candidates negotiate, compare offers, and avoid underpayment. Transparent listings also help employers attract qualified talent and maintain compliance with labor regulations.

Principal Product Designer

Company: Nova Talent

Location: Remote

Posted Dec 02, 2025

The text describes a venture studio seeking a product designer to join their team, focusing on innovation, user-centric design, and equity opportunities. It highlights the role's responsibilities, qualifications, and benefits, emphasizing collaboration and growth.

Software Engineering Manager - Sustaining Engineering

Company: Canonical

Location: Remote

Posted Dec 01, 2025

Canonical is a leading provider of open source software and operating systems. They are hiring an Engineering Manager for Sustaining Engineering to lead a distributed team and improve various open source software. The role offers a rewarding career working with the best people in technology.

Software Developer (Backend SaaS)

Company: Canonical

Location: Remote

Posted Dec 01, 2025

Canonical is a leading provider of open source software and operating systems. They offer a rewarding career for software engineers passionate about open source, Linux, Python, and web services. Landscape, their management tool, is used to deploy, monitor, and manage fleets of Ubuntu systems.

Senior Software Engineer - Decision Science

Company: KoBold Metals

Location: Remote

Posted Dec 02, 2025

KoBold leverages AI and advanced technology for mineral exploration, achieving significant discoveries with reduced capital. The role involves developing decision science tools to enhance exploration efficiency, contributing to sustainable energy transition metals.

Software Platform Engineering Manager - Ubuntu for Next-Gen Silicon

Company: Canonical

Location: Remote

Posted Dec 01, 2025

Canonical is a leading provider of open source software and operating systems, with a focus on enterprise initiatives such as public cloud, data science, AI, and IoT. The company is founder-led, profitable, and growing, with a globally distributed team. They are hiring engineering managers to lead teams and optimize Ubuntu for various hardware platforms, with a focus on open source technologies and cutting-edge hardware.

2026 Program Communications Director

Company: Empower Project

Location: USA

Posted Dec 02, 2025

Empower Project is a national leader in relational organizing, helping to boost voter turnout, especially for BIPOC communities. They provide software and expertise to leverage personal relationships for building power and expanding the electorate. The company is growing rapidly and seeks a Program Communications Director to manage paid relational organizing programs in up to 22 states.

Senior Gameplay Engineer - Combat

Company: CD PROJEKT RED

Location: Remote

Posted Dec 01, 2025

CD PROJEKT RED is seeking a Senior Gameplay Engineer for Project Sirius, an original video game combining The Witcher world with immersive multiplayer gameplay. The role involves collaborating with designers and animators, building gameplay systems, and writing high-quality code. The company offers a hybrid or fully remote work environment, competitive compensation, and various benefits and perks.

Technical Support Engineer (Edge Cloud)

Company: Gcore

Location: Remote

Posted Dec 01, 2025

Gcore is a leading cloud and edge provider offering competitive salaries, flexible work options, and a supportive environment for technical professionals.

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Company: Seagull Software

Location: USA

Posted Dec 02, 2025

Seagull Software LLC is a global leader in real-time item-level visibility and label management solutions. They provide innovative tools for traceability, authentication, and automated inventory management. The company offers a BarTender platform for designing, managing, printing, and automating the production of labels, barcodes, and RFID tags. Seagull Software is a growing, profitable midsize business with a 40-year history, headquartered in Redmond, Washington, with offices across the US, Europe, and Asia.

Linux devices software engineer - snapd

Company: Canonical

Location: Remote

Posted Dec 01, 2025

Canonical promotes itself as a leading open-source provider with a globally recognized platform, offering innovative roles in Linux development and emphasizing collaboration, growth, and global opportunities.

Lead Engine Programmer

Company: CD PROJEKT RED

Location: Remote

Posted Dec 01, 2025

CD PROJEKT RED seeks a Lead Engine Programmer to develop innovative RPGs and large-scale open-world games. The role involves technical leadership, team mentoring, and Unreal Engine expertise. The company offers competitive compensation, flexible work arrangements, comprehensive benefits, and a casual, international work environment.

Senior Asset Pipeline TD

Company: CD PROJEKT RED

Location: Remote

Posted Dec 01, 2025

CD PROJEKT RED is seeking a Senior Asset Pipeline TD to join their team working on Cyberpunk 2, the sequel to Cyberpunk 2077. The role involves designing and maintaining custom tools, developing import/export pipelines, and providing technical support. The company offers a hybrid or fully remote work environment, competitive pay, and various benefits and perks.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are typical salary ranges by seniority for Per Diem tech roles?
Entry‑level gigs pay $25–$35 per hour, mid‑level $40–$60, senior roles $70–$100, and high‑impact specialties such as AI/ML Ops can reach $120/h.
What skills and certifications are required for Per Diem tech positions?
Proficiency in Python, SQL, Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform, and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) is essential. Certifications like AWS Certified Solutions Architect, CompTIA Security+, Certified Kubernetes Administrator, and Microsoft Certified: Azure Developer Associate boost eligibility.
Is remote work available for Per Diem tech jobs?
Yes—most Per Diem roles allow full remote work with flexible hours. Candidates use Slack, Zoom, JIRA, and GitHub for collaboration and task tracking.
How can Per Diem gigs lead to long‑term career progression?
Frequent short‑term assignments build a diverse portfolio, enabling contract‑to‑hire opportunities, permanent placements, or consulting careers. Networking on the platform and delivering measurable results accelerate advancement.
What industry trends are shaping Per Diem tech demand?
Growing needs for AI/ML model deployment, serverless architecture, DevSecOps, rapid scaling of cloud services, and compliance with GDPR and data‑privacy laws are driving demand for on‑demand tech talent.

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