Senior Software Engineer Jobs in Austin, TX

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Flex Security Guard

Company: ADM Security Solutions

Location: Austin, TX

Posted Feb 12, 2025

Unarmed – Level 2 security license required. Must be eligible to obtain a license during the onboarding process. Permanent assignment at a specific location.

AI Agent Engineer

Company: Naptha AI

Location: Austin, TX

Posted Feb 13, 2025

Build and deploy AI agents using various frameworks. Assist with agent integration and testing. Basic understanding of AI concepts.

Fixed Asset Accountant

Company: DPR Construction

Location: Dallas, TX

Posted Feb 10, 2025

Assist in reporting and analysis of rental fleet margins. Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer. 5+ years working with fixed assets.

Mid-Senior Level Federal Financials ERP Business Analyst

Company: CGI Group, Inc.

Location: Austin, TX

Posted Feb 13, 2025

5+ years of experience as a Business Analyst supporting a system implementation (requirements analysis, process design, validation, testing, implementation…

Senior QA Engineer- Networking for AI

Company: Arm

Location: Austin, TX

Posted Feb 11, 2025

Candidate should have master’s/bachelor's degree in computer science or an equivalent STEM degree or equivalent experience in the industry.

Manufacturing Project Manager

Company: Wisenbaker Builder Services, Inc.

Location: Houston, TX

Posted Feb 13, 2025

A degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, or related field. Lean Six Sigma certification (Green Belt or Black Belt) is a plus.

Sr. Project Manager - Land Development

Company: ESP Associates

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Feb 15, 2025

The ideal candidate will have experience in civil engineering land development, infrastructure design, construction document preparation for roads, storm…

Engineering – Tech Risk Digital Risk Office – Monitoring & Testing - Analyst

Company: Goldman Sachs

Location: Dallas, TX

Posted Feb 11, 2025

Collaborate with cross functional teams and stakeholders to evaluate and validate the design, implementation, and performance of key engineering controls.

Civil Professional Engineer (PE) / Project Manager

Company: ESP Associates

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Feb 15, 2025

Professional Engineering (PE) license in the state of Texas or ability to obtain licensure in Texas. Oversee the planning, design, permitting and construction…

Project Manager - Land Development & Infrastructure Design

Company: ESP Associates

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Feb 15, 2025

ESP Associates has an immediate opportunity in our San Antonio office for a Project Manager with experience in civil engineering land development,…

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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