Software Engineer Jobs in Austin, TX

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Group Insurance Trainer

Company: Accenture

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Jan 25, 2025

Maintenance Tech 2nd Shift

Company: Eaton

Location: Amarillo, TX

Posted Jan 25, 2025

Engineer II, State Estimation (R3131)

Company: Shield AI

Location: Dallas-Fort Worth, TX

Posted Jan 25, 2025

Shield AI, a venture-backed defense technology company founded in 2015, is seeking a State Estimation Engineer for the VBAT team. The role involves developing and implementing advanced state estimation algorithms for unmanned aerial systems, integrating visual-inertial information with other sensor data, and collaborating with cross-functional teams. The ideal candidate should have a strong foundation in theory related to SLAM, factor graphs, structure from motion, feature detection and tracking, and Kalman filters. Experience with C++ 11 or newer, Linux command line tools, and excellent communication skills are required. Preferred qualifications include experience with Matlab, Python, high-fidelity simulation, and sensor modeling. The total package for US-based positions includes salary, bonus, benefits, and equity. Shield AI is committed to equal opportunity employment.

Innovation Hub Technologist

Company: Accenture

Location: Houston, TX

Posted Jan 25, 2025

Senior Database Engineer (Onsite)

Company: RTX

Location: Richardson, TX

Posted Jan 25, 2025

RTL Design Engineer

Company: Apple

Location: Austin, TX

Posted Jan 25, 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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