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Solomon Page

Software Engineer II

Austin, TX · On-site

$45 - $55/hr

This is a full-stack engineering role focused on building scalable web applications, backend ... freelancers - which sets us apart in the industries we serve. About Solomon Page Founded in 1990 ...

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SEO Consultant

Austin, TX

About the Role We're seeking freelance SEO Consultants to join our talent collective and support a ... Partner with content, product, and engineering teams to implement SEO best practices * Monitor and ...

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SEO Consultant

Austin, TX · Remote

About the Role We're seeking freelance SEO Consultants to join our talent collective and support a ... Partner with content, product, and engineering teams to implement SEO best practices * Monitor and ...

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SEO Consultant

Austin, TX · On-site +1

About the Role We're seeking freelance SEO Consultants to join our talent collective and support a ... Partner with content, product, and engineering teams to implement SEO best practices * Monitor and ...

VVater

VP of Sales - Municipal & Wastewater

Austin, TX · On-site

Employ assistance from sales-focused freelancers or consultants to ensure quotas are consistently ... BA/BSc in Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Marketing, Business, or ...

VVater

VP of Sales - Municipal & Wastewater

Austin, TX · On-site

Employ assistance from sales-focused freelancers or consultants to ensure quotas are consistently ... BA/BSc in Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Marketing, Business, or ...

VVater

VP of Sales - Municipal & Wastewater

Austin, TX · On-site

Employ assistance from sales-focused freelancers or consultants to ensure quotas are consistently ... BA/BSc in Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Marketing, Business, or ...

SolarWinds

SEO Associate - Tools

Austin, TX · On-site

Adapt SEO for Google AI Overviews: engineer structured content optimized for featured snippets and ... Experience managing external SEO agencies, freelance contractors, and specialized vendors, ensuring ...

TerraFirma

Brand & Marketing Lead

Austin, TX · On-site

Founded by former SpaceX engineers and backed by Kleiner Perkins and Bain Capital Ventures ... Experience managing budgets and external partners (agencies, contractors, freelancers)

Aalo Atomics

Video Editor

Austin, TX · On-site

$70K/yr

Knowledge of or strong interest in engineering, science, advanced technology, energy, nuclear power ... Experience coordinating freelance crews or managing small-scale video productions from concept ...

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How much do freelance programing jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for freelance programing in Austin, TX is $47.29, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.09 and $61.25 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Freelance Programing vs Web Developer?

AspectFreelance ProgramingWeb Developer
CredentialsVaries; often self-taught or with certificationsTypically requires a degree or certification in web development or related fields
Work EnvironmentIndependent, remote, project-basedEmployed by companies or agencies, often in-office or remote
Employer & Industry UsageClients across industries, self-managedOrganizations, tech firms, agencies
Search & Comparison IntentFlexible, project-based workLong-term employment or full-time roles

Freelance programming involves independent, project-based work for various clients, offering flexibility and diverse opportunities. Web developers often work for companies or agencies, focusing on building and maintaining websites. While both roles require programming skills, freelance programmers enjoy more autonomy, whereas web developers may have more structured employment and benefits.

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Infographic showing various Freelance Programing job openings in Austin, TX as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 35% Full Time, 35% Part Time, 6% Temporary, and 24% Contract. Highlights an 71% In-person, and 29% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $98,358 per year, or $47.3 per hour.

Software Engineer II

Solomon Page

Austin, TX • On-site

$45 - $55/hr

Contractor

Medical, Dental, Retirement

Re-posted 15 days ago

Job description

We are seeking a hands-on Software Engineer II to join Client's global customer service technology team. This is a full-stack engineering role focused on building scalable web applications, backend services, APIs, workflow systems, and automation platforms that improve agent productivity and customer experience. The ideal candidate will have strong full-stack development experience, a passion for building high-quality software, and an interest in AI-enabled applications and modern engineering practices.
  • Job Title: Software Engineer II
  • Location: Austin, TX (Hybrid)
  • Contract Duration: End of the Year (Possible Extension)
  • Rate Range: $45-55/hr on W2

Responsibilities:
  • Develop and maintain frontend and backend components for customer service platforms.
  • Build and enhance web applications, APIs, workflow systems, and automation solutions.
  • Write clean, scalable, testable, and maintainable code.
  • Participate in code reviews, Agile ceremonies, and collaborative engineering activities.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve development and production issues with guidance from senior engineers.
  • Collaborate with product managers, designers, and engineering teams to deliver high-quality features.
  • Improve application performance, scalability, reliability, and maintainability.
  • Support the development of AI-enabled features, automation workflows, and intelligent customer support solutions.
  • Contribute to backend services, REST APIs, and user-facing web applications.
  • Research, design, develop, test, and evaluate software systems and applications.

Required Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent practical experience.
  • 2-4 years of full-stack software development experience.
  • Experience developing enterprise web applications and backend services.
  • Strong problem-solving, debugging, and analytical skills.
  • Experience working in Agile development environments.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
  • Familiarity with AI-assisted development tools such as GitHub Copilot or ChatGPT.

Required Skills
Backend Development
  • Java or similar backend programming language.
  • REST API development and integration.
  • SQL databases and data modeling fundamentals.
  • Basic understanding of NoSQL databases.

Frontend Development
  • JavaScript and/or TypeScript.
  • React, Angular, or similar frontend frameworks.
  • Responsive UI development and API integrations.

Development Tools & Practices
  • Git version control.
  • CI/CD pipelines.
  • Software testing and debugging methodologies.
  • Agile/Scrum development practices.

AI & Modern Engineering
  • Familiarity with AI-assisted development tools.
  • Understanding of AI/LLM-based applications, APIs, automation, and workflow integrations.
  • Exposure to chat, summarization, prompt-based workflows, or AI-powered features.

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience with Spring Boot or similar backend frameworks.
  • Familiarity with Docker and cloud environments.
  • Understanding of state management frameworks such as Redux.
  • Exposure to monitoring and logging tools.
  • Experience with workflow automation platforms.
  • Experience integrating LLM-powered capabilities and AI services into applications.
  • Knowledge of scalable distributed systems and modern application architectures.

Additional Information
  • Hands-on Individual Contributor (IC) role.
  • Approximately 70-80% coding and development work.
  • Approximately 20-30% collaboration, code reviews, planning, and learning.
  • Focus on delivering well-defined features with guidance from senior engineers.
  • Opportunity to work on next-generation customer support platforms, automation solutions, and AI-driven experiences.
  • Strong emphasis on continuous learning, modern development practices, and engineering excellence.

If you meet the required qualifications and are interested in this role, please apply today.
The Solomon Page Distinction
Solomon Page offers a comprehensive benefit program for hourly employees. We pride ourselves on offering medical, dental, 401(k), direct deposit and commuter benefits to our employees, including freelancers - which sets us apart in the industries we serve.
About Solomon Page
Founded in 1990, Solomon Page is a specialty niche provider of staffing and executive search solutions across a wide array of functions and industries. The success of Solomon Page reflects an organic growth strategy supported by a highly entrepreneurial culture. Acting as a strategic partner to our clients and candidates, we focus on providing customized solutions and building long-term relationships based on trust, respect, and the consistent delivery of excellent results. For more information and additional opportunities, visit: solomonpage.com and connect with us on Facebook , and LinkedIn .
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