Software Engineer Jobs in Austin, TX

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Application Systems Analyst/ Programmer

Company: University Health

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Feb 05, 2025

Provides computer project technical expertise, technical guidance and direction in the implementation and operation of computer systems used for financial,…

Security Systems Project Manager

Company: Flores Technical Services

Location: Dallas, TX

Posted Feb 04, 2025

Gather information for field change orders. Attend on-site customer or contractor meetings if required. Identify and coordinate the supply of special tools and…

Hardware Systems Engineer, AI NPI

Company: Meta

Location: Austin, TX

Posted Feb 06, 2025

Senior Data Engineer

Company: Capital One

Location: Plano, TX

Posted Feb 06, 2025

CAD Engineer - PDV

Company: Apple

Location: Austin, TX

Posted Feb 06, 2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What are typical salary ranges by seniority for Software Engineers?
Entry‑level (0‑2 yrs): $80k‑$110k; Mid (3‑5 yrs): $110k‑$150k; Senior (6‑10 yrs): $150k‑$190k; Staff (10‑15 yrs): $190k‑$240k; Principal/Architect: $240k‑$300k+ (US).
What core skills and certifications are required for Software Engineers?
Core languages: JavaScript/TypeScript, Python, Java, Go, Rust. Frameworks: React, Angular, Node.js, Spring, Django. Tools: Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform, GitHub Actions. Cloud creds: AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Azure Solutions Architect Expert, GCP Professional Cloud Architect. Extras: CI/CD, observability (Grafana, Prometheus), unit testing frameworks.
How common is remote work availability for Software Engineer roles?
Over 70% of listings on Job Transparency allow full‑time remote work. Companies often offer US pay bands but allow employees in EU, Canada, and India, with adjustments for local living costs.
What career progression paths exist for Software Engineers?
Typical ladder: Junior Engineer → Mid‑Level Engineer → Senior Engineer → Staff Engineer → Principal Engineer → Engineering Manager/Director → VP of Engineering. Technical tracks emphasize architecture, performance, and system design; managerial tracks focus on people management, strategy, and product delivery.
What are current industry trends affecting Software Engineers?
Accelerated adoption of generative AI, focus on secure by design, growth of low‑code/no‑code platforms, shift to serverless architectures, and rising demand for data‑centric engineers. Companies prioritize DevSecOps, observability, and AI‑augmented dev workflows.

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