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IBM Maximo Mobile Developer

Company: IBA Infotech Inc.

Location: New York City, NY

Posted Dec 10, 2024

The text describes a company, IBA InfoTech, that specializes in connecting top talent with leading companies in various industries. They offer contract and direct hire positions. The job description for an IBM Maximo Mobile Developer is also provided, requiring extensive experience in IBM Maximo Mobile framework, React JS, HTML, CSS, iOS, and Windows mobile application development, as well as proficiency in web services REST APIs and Maximo Administration.

Client Solutions Manager (Technology)

Company: Robert Half

Location: New York, NY

Posted Dec 09, 2024

2+ years of business-to-business development experience and/or working in an IT-related field is preferred. Market via video, telephone as well as conduct in-…

Partnerships and Activations Manager (US based/12month FTC)

Company: Depop

Location: New York City, NY

Posted Dec 11, 2024

Depop is a community-powered circular fashion marketplace that aims to make fashion circular and create an inclusive environment. They are seeking a Global Partnership and Activation Manager for a 12-month contract basis in their US office. The role involves leading on outreach for new and potential partnerships, implementing a quick-win smaller partnership strategy, and supporting on global and local community activations. The company offers health and wellbeing benefits, work-life balance, family life support, and learning and growth opportunities.

Contract Financial Analyst (Onsite - Overland Park, KS)

Company: NetSmart

Location: Kansas City, MO

Posted Dec 10, 2024

The text describes a job posting for a position responsible for managing complex client contracts at Netsmart. The role involves ensuring processes and governance are followed to maximize revenue and mitigate financial risks. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree, at least one year of software client contract work experience, and strong communication skills. Netsmart is an equal opportunity workplace and committed to providing a drug-free workplace. The company is legally authorized to hire applicants located in states that grant the right to receive information on salary range and other compensation.

Sr. Recruiter (Fix-Term Contract)

Company: Whalar

Location: New York City, NY

Posted Dec 11, 2024

This is a job posting for a Sr Talent Partner position at Whalar Group, a global creator company. The role involves providing exceptional customer service to hiring managers, developing and executing sourcing strategies, and managing the full recruitment process for various roles in Digital Media Talent Management and Tech. The company values diversity, equity, and inclusion, and is looking for someone with 8+ years of full-cycle recruiting experience, including 3+ years in digital media and advertising recruiting. The successful candidate will be responsible for attracting, hunting passive candidates, and building strong pipelines. The role is based in London, UK, with the possibility of remote work.

Cloud Engineer

Company: NYISO

Location: New York City, NY

Posted Dec 09, 2024

The New York Independent System Operator (NYISO) manages the efficient flow of electricity on a large network of high-voltage transmission lines. They apply cutting-edge technology to operate a reliable electricity system, manage competitive markets for wholesale electricity, and plan for the Empire State's energy future. The NYISO's Information Technology department is hiring a full-time Cloud Engineer to design, implement, and maintain cloud-based infrastructure and solutions.

Senior Financial Analyst

Company: IntelliPro Group Inc.

Location: Salt Lake City, UT

Posted Dec 11, 2024

The job description for a Senior Finance Analyst position at IntelliPro involves conducting financial analysis, developing and reviewing operating statements, providing status reports, and ensuring compliance with financial regulations. The ideal candidate should have hands-on experience with SAP and Excel, a background in accounting or finance, and at least 5 years of experience. The position is a 16-month contract role with hybrid on-site and remote work.

Enterprise Account Executive

Company: Traba

Location: New York City, NY

Posted Dec 11, 2024

Traba is a technology company that aims to increase the productivity and potential of the industrial supply chain by connecting businesses with reliable workers. They leverage various advanced technologies to drive an unparalleled customer experience. The company is seeking a highly driven and result-oriented Enterprise Account Executive to join their growing sales team and drive revenue by acquiring and growing relationships with strategic enterprise clients.

Seller Account Executive (6 Month FTC / New York based)

Company: Depop

Location: New York City, NY

Posted Dec 10, 2024

This is a Seller Account Executive role on a 6-month contract basis in the NY office. The role involves establishing relationships with sellers, providing guidance, support, and resources to boost their success on the platform. The perfect candidate will have a passion for Depop and excel in supporting and fostering the growth of others. Key responsibilities include facilitating personalized seller consultation calls, guiding sellers in setting and reaching business objectives, analyzing seller performance, leading webinars, working closely with internal teams, and monitoring the community. Qualifications include a background in account management, previous experience in consumer-facing or community-focused roles, proficiency in utilizing data for insights, exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, a customer-centric mindset, strong organizational skills, and a Depop buyer-seller background.

Quality Provider Performance Manager

Company: Intermountain Healthcare

Location: Salt Lake City, UT

Posted Dec 10, 2024

The job description outlines a role for a Provider Quality and Practice Transformation Manager responsible for building relationships, educating and implementing structures and processes in alignment with population health management models. The role involves assisting providers and practices in utilizing analytic tools, coordinating resources, managing program requirements, and providing infrastructure and education to achieve desired clinical transformation outcomes.

Tax Manager

Company: Greenbacker

Location: New York City, NY

Posted Dec 10, 2024

Greenbacker is seeking an experienced Tax Manager to lead their tax provision and corporate income tax compliance function. The role involves working on a broad range of corporate tax matters, coordinating with internal and external stakeholders, and managing tax technology and ERP. The candidate should have a CPA or Juris Doctorate degree, 6+ years of related experience, and proficiency in tax technology systems.

Senior Recruiter (Contract)

Company: Caraway Home

Location: New York City, NY

Posted Dec 10, 2024

Caraway is a fast-growing, digitally native home goods brand that focuses on creating well-designed, non-toxic kitchenware. They prioritize a holistic approach to product creation, ethical manufacturing, and sustainable practices. Caraway is looking for a temporary Senior Recruiter to support their busy hiring season.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the typical hourly or weekly rates for contract tech roles at different seniority levels?
Entry‑level contractors earn $30–$50 per hour, mid‑level $50–$80, senior‑level $80–$120, specialist roles such as AI/ML or security typically $100–$150, and lead or architect positions can exceed $150 per hour. Regional cost of living and the specific technology stack also influence these ranges.
What skills and certifications are most sought after for contract tech positions?
High‑demand skills include cloud platform expertise (AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Azure Solutions Architect, GCP Professional Cloud Architect), Kubernetes & Helm, Terraform, CI/CD tools like Jenkins or GitLab CI, security certifications such as CISSP or CompTIA Security+, data engineering tools (Snowflake, BigQuery), programming languages (Python, Go, TypeScript), and Agile or Scrum facilitation. Demonstrated project experience on similar stacks is often required.
Can contract tech roles be performed remotely, and what is the typical remote work policy?
Approximately 80–90% of contract tech positions are fully remote, with clients providing VPN access and collaboration tools. Some contracts may require occasional on‑site visits for client meetings or data‑center access, but most clients emphasize a remote‑first workflow and enforce compliance with local data‑residency laws.
How can contractors advance their careers while staying in contract work?
Contractors can build a strong portfolio, specialize in high‑paying stacks, pursue advanced certifications, and secure retainer or multi‑project contracts. Continuous learning keeps rates high, and many contractors transition into permanent roles with the same clients or move into consulting, contract management, or specialized advisory positions.
What current industry trends are influencing the demand for contract tech talent?
Digital transformation, cloud migration, AI/ML adoption, cybersecurity needs, remote‑first culture, microservices architecture, edge computing, and the rise of platform‑as‑a‑service (PaaS) are driving companies to hire contractors for rapid experimentation, scaling, and expertise that is too scarce for full‑time positions.

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