Software engineer jobs in Austin: who's hiring
We track 60 open software engineer in Austin roles at 8 companies. This week's 6 newest came mostly from NVIDIA, Saronic, and 33% of all open roles are remote-friendly. Posted salaries put the median at $236K (p25 $197K, p75 $236K) across 38 listings that publish pay. 48% have been open 60+ days.
Who is hiring this week
| Company | New this week | Open |
|---|---|---|
| NVIDIA | 5 | 23 |
| Saronic | 1 | 11 |
| Neuralink | 0 | 16 |
| Apptronik | 0 | 3 |
| Tenstorrent | 0 | 3 |
| Scale AI | 0 | 2 |
| Perplexity | 0 | 1 |
| Commure | 0 | 1 |
Salary benchmark
| Segment | p25 | Median | p75 |
|---|---|---|---|
| All software engineer in Austin roles | $197K | $236K | $236K |
| NVIDIA | $236K | $236K | $236K |
| Neuralink | $160K | $176K | $204K |
USD, annual base. Midpoint of each posted range; p25/p75 = 25th/75th percentile.
The roles behind the numbers
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Open 60+ days. Often standing roles companies keep open year-round.
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FAQ
How many software engineer in Austin roles are open right now?
60 open roles at 8 companies as of Oct 16, 2026, with 6 posted in the last 7 days.
What do software engineer in Austin roles pay?
The median posted salary midpoint is $236K, with the middle half between $197K and $236K (USD, annual base, 38 postings that list pay).
Which companies are hiring the most software engineer in Austin roles?
NVIDIA, Neuralink, Saronic have the most open roles; the table above shows who added the most this week.
Are software engineer in Austin roles remote?
33% of open software engineer in Austin roles mention remote work. The main hubs are Austin, Silicon Valley (South Bay), San Francisco.
How is this data collected?
Every day Hiring Heat reads the public job boards (Greenhouse, Lever, Ashby) of 220 AI labs, infra, app, chip and robotics companies. Salaries are only shown when the company publishes them.