Senior Software Engineer Jobs in Austin, TX

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PLC Automation Engineer

Company: Providence Partners

Location: Austin, TX

Posted Apr 14, 2025

Execute site commissioning services, including field I/O verification and system communications. The Automation Programmer will handle all programming,…

Sr. Accountant

Company: Jefferson Wells

Location: Dallas, TX

Posted Apr 12, 2025

Prepares periodic (monthly) balance sheets, profit and loss statements, and variance analysis. As an Accounting Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing…

Graphic Production Artist

Company: Safari Club International

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Apr 11, 2025

An associate’s degree in graphic design or similar study and additional experience in a related area is preferred. Archives projects for filing in library.

Senior Project Manager

Company: Hays Electrical Services

Location: Houston, TX

Posted Apr 15, 2025

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field. Oversee and manage electrical construction projects, ensuring…

Solar Call Center Representative

Company: Mayer Solar LLC

Location: Plano, TX

Posted Apr 15, 2025

Handle incoming calls and respond to customer inquiries about solar energy. Make outbound calls to potential customers to generate leads and schedule…

Software Engineer

Company: Confidental Company

Location: Houston, TX

Posted Apr 16, 2025

Troubleshoot and configure IOT edge devices and develop a diagnostic infrastructure. Develop software tools to assist in data collection and Automation.

Program Financial Controller

Company: Starlab Space

Location: Webster, TX

Posted Apr 14, 2025

Analyze the correlation/deviation between technical progress, actuals, and the forecast consolidation of project data. Job Type: Full Time - Onsite.

Senior GRC Analyst (InfoSec)

Company: loanDepot

Location: Plano, TX

Posted Apr 16, 2025

Minimum of six (6) + years’ experience working in Cybersecurity GRC, policy development, risk management, or a similar field.

HVAC Service Technician

Company: Pipe Wrench

Location: Dallas, TX

Posted Apr 14, 2025

Driver's license with a safe driving record. Perform routine maintenance on HVAC systems to ensure optimal performance including general HVAC in-home service…

Audit Executive, Enterprise Digital and Corporate Functions

Company: USAA

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Apr 14, 2025

This will provide USAA management with independent, objective assurance services regarding the effectiveness and efficiency of the Association’s governance,…

Frequently Asked Questions

What are typical salary ranges for Senior Software Engineers by seniority?
In North America, a Senior Software Engineer with cloud and AI Ops expertise earns between $140k and $200k annually. Those with full‑stack or specialized security certifications can command $180k to $250k. Internationally, rates vary but generally fall 70%–90% of U.S. figures, with premium markets like London or Singapore offering 20% higher multiples.
Which skills and certifications are required for Senior Software Engineers?
Key skills include Kubernetes & Helm, Terraform, AWS Certified Solutions Architect, GCP Professional Cloud Architect, Azure Solutions Architect Expert, Docker, Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Prometheus, Grafana, Go, Java, Python, SQL, and CI‑CD best practices. Security certifications such as CISSP or CompTIA Security+ add significant value for roles involving compliance and secure design.
Is remote work available for Senior Software Engineer roles?
Over 70% of senior engineering positions offer full‑remote or hybrid arrangements. Companies rely on VPN, secure cloud access, and collaboration tools like Slack, Confluence, and JIRA to support distributed teams, especially for cloud automation, AI Ops, and backend services.
What career progression paths exist for Senior Software Engineers?
Typical advancement includes moving from Senior Engineer to Staff Engineer (technical lead), then to Principal Engineer (domain authority). Parallel tracks lead to Engineering Manager, Director of Engineering, or VP of Engineering. For those with business acumen, roles such as Enterprise Architect or CTO are also viable.
What industry trends are shaping the future of Senior Software Engineering?
Current trends include AI Ops, edge computing, serverless architectures, low‑code platforms, quantum‑ready designs, and DevSecOps. Companies are investing heavily in observability, chaos engineering, and AI‑assisted debugging to meet performance, security, and compliance demands.

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