Senior Software Engineer Jobs in Austin, TX

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Quality Assurance Manager

Company: Rittal North America LLC

Location: Dallas-Fort Worth, TX

Posted Jan 25, 2025

The text describes a job posting for a Quality Assurance Manager position at Rittal North American in Urbana, Ohio. The ideal candidate will lead the quality assurance team, develop and implement quality assurance strategies, and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and industry standards. The role involves managing a team, conducting audits, and promoting a culture of quality awareness. The candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field, at least 5 years of experience in quality assurance, and proficiency in quality assurance software and tools.

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Machine Maintenance Technician (Starlink)

Company: SpaceX

Location: Lockhart, TX

Posted Jan 25, 2025

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NPI Quality Engineer

Company: Rittal North America LLC

Location: Dallas-Fort Worth, TX

Posted Jan 25, 2025

The NPI Quality Engineer at Urbana OHRittal North America is responsible for ensuring the quality of new product introductions and product qualifications. This role involves managing APQP and PPAP processes, conducting risk assessments, developing control plans, and leading PPAP activities. The engineer will also participate in continuous improvement activities, conduct process audits, and analyze data for capability studies and SPC. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in engineering or a related field, experience in quality engineering, and knowledge of APQP, PPAP, FMEA, SPC, MSA, and other quality tools.

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Infrastructure Engineer III - Exadata DBA

Company: JPMorgan Chase

Location: Plano, TX

Posted Jan 25, 2025

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Senior Manager Intraday Liquidity

Company: Charles Schwab

Location: Westlake, TX

Posted Jan 25, 2025

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Principal Engineer I - Systems & Technology Products

Company: Toyota North America

Location: Plano, TX

Posted Jan 25, 2025

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Senior Software Engineer, Back End

Company: Capital One

Location: Plano, TX

Posted Jan 25, 2025

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Hardware Engineer

Company: Meta

Location: Austin, TX

Posted Jan 25, 2025

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Senior Architect Lead - Security

Company: Charles Schwab

Location: Southlake, TX

Posted Jan 25, 2025

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Finance & Business Management, Vice President

Company: JPMorgan Chase

Location: Plano, TX

Posted Jan 25, 2025

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Director of Sales Play Activation

Company: Equinix, Inc

Location: Frisco, TX / Remote

Posted Jan 25, 2025

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Build Reliability Engineer (Starship)

Company: SpaceX

Location: Brownsville, TX

Posted Jan 25, 2025

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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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