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Senior Virtual Designer

Irving, TX · On-site

$94K - $101K/yr

The Sr. Virtual Designer will be responsible for laying out and producing electrical shop drawings ... Collaborate with the engineering department during model creation on design/build projects ...

Preference for Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Physical Science, Earth Science, Engineering, and ... As a Fullmind educator, you'll deliver virtual instruction and guide students to course completion!

Prior experience in an Agile environment using industry leading tools such as Azure DevOps, Jira, or Rally. #LI-REMOTE You are encouraged to learn and share ideas when you join the OneSource Virtual ...

CNC Programmer

San Marcos, TX

$24 - $32.75/hr

Knowledge of Internet software, spreadsheet software, Word Processing software, and CAM (AutoCad, Solid Works, Virtual Gibbs programming software) * Certification/Licenses: None specifically required.

CNC Programmer

San Marcos, TX

$24 - $32.75/hr

Knowledge of Internet software, spreadsheet software, Word Processing software, and CAM (AutoCad, Solid Works, Virtual Gibbs programming software) * Certification/Licenses: None specifically required.

CNC Programmer

San Marcos, TX · On-site

$24 - $32.75/hr

Knowledge of Internet software, spreadsheet software, Word Processing software, and CAM (AutoCad, Solid Works, Virtual Gibbs programming software) * Certification/Licenses: None specifically required.

CNC Programmer

San Marcos, TX · On-site

$24 - $32.75/hr

Knowledge of Internet software, spreadsheet software, Word Processing software, and CAM (AutoCad, Solid Works, Virtual Gibbs programming software) * Certification/Licenses: None specifically required.

CNC Programmer

San Marcos, TX · On-site

$24 - $32.75/hr

Knowledge of Internet software, spreadsheet software, Word Processing software, and CAM (AutoCad, Solid Works, Virtual Gibbs programming software) * Certification/Licenses: None specifically required.

CNC Programmer

San Marcos, TX

$24 - $32.75/hr

Knowledge of Internet software, spreadsheet software, Word Processing software, and CAM (AutoCad, Solid Works, Virtual Gibbs programming software) * Certification/Licenses: None specifically required.

Virtual Banker | Pay Rate $21.00 | Schedule / Shift TBD / Full-Time What Matters Most · ... Engineering, Executive & Management, Real Estate, and Information Technology--we prioritize your ...

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As of Aug 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for virtual programmer in Texas is $36.83, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $23.94 and $47.93 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a virtual programmer?

Virtual programmers are software developers who work remotely to design, write, and maintain computer programs and applications. They use online collaboration tools to communicate with clients or team members and are often hired on a freelance or contract basis. Virtual programmers can specialize in various programming languages and frameworks, allowing businesses to access global talent without the need for on-site staff. This role provides flexibility for both the programmer and employer, often resulting in cost savings and increased productivity.

How do virtual programmers effectively collaborate with remote teams and stakeholders?

Virtual Programmers often work with colleagues and clients spread across different locations and time zones, which requires strong communication and collaboration skills. They typically utilize project management tools, version control systems, and regular video meetings to stay aligned with team objectives and project timelines. Clear documentation and proactive updates are essential to ensure smooth workflow and prevent misunderstandings. Adapting to various communication styles and being responsive to feedback helps Virtual Programmers build trust and maintain productivity in a remote work environment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a virtual programmer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Virtual Programmer, you need strong coding skills in languages such as Python, Java, or C++, along with a solid understanding of software development principles, typically supported by a relevant degree or equivalent experience. Familiarity with cloud platforms, source control systems like Git, and collaboration tools such as Slack or Jira is essential. Excellent problem-solving abilities, self-motivation, and effective remote communication distinguish top performers in virtual environments. These skills ensure the successful delivery of high-quality software solutions while collaborating efficiently from remote locations.

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Infographic showing various Virtual Programmer job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, 9% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 38% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 59% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $76,614 per year, or $36.8 per hour.

Virtual Software Modeling Engineer

Advanced Micro Devices, Inc

Austin, TX • On-site, Remote

$89K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 12 days ago


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8.6

Company rating: 8.6 out of 10

Based on 13 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

27th of 159 rated electronics manufacturers


Job description

WHAT YOU DO AT AMD CHANGES EVERYTHING
At AMD, our mission is to build great products that accelerate next-generation computing experiences-from AI and data centers, to PCs, gaming and embedded systems. Grounded in a culture of innovation and collaboration, we believe real progress comes from bold ideas, human ingenuity and a shared passion to create something extraordinary. When you join AMD, you'll discover the real differentiator is our culture. We push the limits of innovation to solve the world's most important challenges-striving for execution excellence, while being direct, humble, collaborative, and inclusive of diverse perspectives. Join us as we shape the future of AI and beyond. Together, we advance your career.
THE ROLE
Bring AMD's leading-edge SoCs to life in a virtual environment. You'll build Fast Platform Models - high-performance C++ functional models that simulate the software-visible behavior of AMD's next-generation CPUs, MI-series data-center GPUs, Data Fabric and chiplet interconnect, and high-speed IO (USB4, PCIe, IOMMU, RISC-V, and more). Your models let firmware, OS, driver, and application teams' boot and debug their software months before silicon exists - and are used by both internal teams and external customers running real workloads.
This is an AI-native role: the leverage comes not from hand-typing C++ but from directing frontier coding models and agents to build, verify, and debug models faster than was possible two years ago. You bring the architectural judgment, spec interpretation, and correctness bar; the AI does the volume. Everyone here works this way - you're either already fluent with AI coding tools or you'll get there fast. You'll partner closely with architecture, firmware, and software teams and learn these systems from the register level up. If working this way on some of the most complex silicon on the planet is where you want to be, this is your team.
THE PERSON
You think in systems, you love turning dense hardware specs into working models, and you hold a high bar for correctness. You use AI coding tools as a core part of how you work - or you're eager to - and you have thoughts on how to get the most out of them.. You're a strong teammate who communicates clearly, thrives with ambiguity, and improves everything you touch.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Architect and build high-performance C++ functional models of AMD SoCs, IP blocks, and platforms - driving AI coding tools to implement and verify them.
  • Enable firmware, OS, driver, and validation teams to develop and debug against your models' months ahead of silicon.
  • Improve the functionality, stability, and performance of existing models, backed by tests that prove correctness.
  • Partner with architecture teams to interpret specifications and model next-generation designs.
  • Debug internal and customer workloads running on the models.
  • Advance our simulation framework, debug tooling, and how the team applies AI across the modeling workflow.

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE
  • Strong C/C++ for high-performance systems software on Linux and/or Windows - able to architect, review, and debug complex code, not just write it.
  • Using AI coding assistants/agents as a core part of day-to-day engineering.
  • Understanding of hardware/software interfaces (registers, memory maps, interrupts) and subsystem interface protocols.
  • Functional modeling, architecture simulation, virtual platform, or hypervisor development - or adjacent experience in pre-silicon verification/emulation, firmware/BIOS bring-up, embedded systems, QEMU/hypervisor, or GPU/driver development.
  • x86, ARM, or GPU architecture, drivers, and applications.
  • SystemC/TLM-2.0, QEMU, Simics, GEM5, or Virtualizer.
  • Linux and/or Windows kernel debugging.
  • Multithreaded programming and synchronization primitives (mutexes, atomics, condition variables, lock-free structures), including common pitfalls.

ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS
  • Bachelor's or master's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent experience preferred.

This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship.
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Benefits offered are described: AMD benefits at a glance.
AMD does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies, or fee-based recruitment services. AMD and its subsidiaries are equal opportunity, inclusive employers and will consider all applicants without regard to age, ancestry, color, marital status, medical condition, mental or physical disability, national origin, race, religion, political and/or third-party affiliation, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates and will accommodate applicants' needs under the respective laws throughout all stages of the recruitment and selection process.
AMD may use Artificial Intelligence to help screen, assess or select applicants for this position. AMD's "Responsible AI Policy" is available here.
This posting is for an existing vacancy.

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