Contract Jobs in New York City, NY

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Software Engineer, Machine Learning Platform

Company: The New York Times

Location: New York City, NY

Posted Nov 06, 2023

The New York Times is seeking a Software Engineer with MLOps experience to join their Machine Learning Platform team. The role involves researching, developing, and deploying infrastructure for the platform at scale, enhancing ML platform's CI/CD and integration testing capabilities, and promoting developer productivity. The ideal candidate should have 2+ years of direct relevant experience in MLOps or DevOps, experience deploying and monitoring systems using cloud infrastructure (GCP or AWS), and familiarity with Kubernetes, Docker, and CI/CD. Preferred qualifications include experience with Terraform, Airflow, SQL/BigQuery, Drone, Triton, TensorFlow, scikit-learn, and DataDog, as well as experience building real-world machine learning applications and engaging with stakeholders to identify opportunities for improvements.

Client Solutions Executive

Company: Cox Enterprises

Location: New Orleans, LA

Posted Nov 06, 2023

The Client Solutions Executive (CSE) is a full-time remote position responsible for developing new business and generating revenue in assigned territories. The CSE educates customers on NextGear Capital's products and services, develops sales plans, and maintains client relationships. The role requires up to 50% travel, a valid driver's license, and proficiency in CRM systems. Cox Automotive offers a competitive salary package, benefits, and a supportive work environment.

Billing Supervisor

Company: Henderson Engineers

Location: Kansas City, MO

Posted Nov 06, 2023

Henderson Engineers is a company that values its employees and their contributions. They offer total building system design services across multiple high-growth markets for industry leaders. The company is known for its technical excellence and is changing the industry by integrating the building design and construction process. They are looking for a Billing Supervisor with at least 8 years of client billing experience, preferably in the A/E/C industry. The role involves maintaining the project and accounting databases, managing project management/billing staff education, preparing complex invoicing, and ensuring all client billing invoices are accurate and completed in a timely manner. The company offers a range of benefits including flexible work hours, casual dress code, paid volunteer time, paid parental leave, health and wellness initiatives, and more. The anticipated salary range for this position is $69,000 - $76,000.

Senior Business Systems Analyst

Company: Airtable

Location: New York City, NY

Posted Nov 06, 2023

Airtable is seeking a Senior Business Systems Analyst with 8-10 years of experience in implementing complex CRM/CPQ initiatives. The role involves partnering with key stakeholders to define a GTM roadmap, building scalable solutions for business problems, and leading digital transformation. The ideal candidate should have hands-on experience with Salesforce, excellent project management skills, and a growth mindset. The base salary range is $145,200 - $210,200, depending on the work location.

Finance & Insurance (F&I) Manager

Company: Basil Family Dealerships

Location: Buffalo, NY

Posted Nov 06, 2023

Basil is seeking a qualified Finance & Insurance (F&I) Manager to join their team. The position offers competitive wages, work-life balance, and opportunities for growth and advancement.

Executive Assistant (Contract)

Company: Consensus

Location: Salt Lake City, UT

Posted Nov 06, 2023

You will be expected to demonstrate a high degree of integrity, organization, and confidentiality. Must be comfortable working in a sometimes hectic, high-pressure environment and be able to prioritize a variety of time-sensitive tasks. We also believe in a “no peacemongering” principle. We are respectfully confrontational to one another and ask direct accountability questions. Everyone here takes total ownership and accountability, because owning our outcomes means making a real contribution. We want everyone to bring their authentic selves to work every day. The ideal candidate will be comfortable working with people at all organizational levels and display a professional degree of communication. About the Role: As an Executive Assistant you will provide administrative support to one or more leaders in our Marketing team. We believe buying enterprise software should be simple, pleasant, and fast instead of complex, painful, and slow (which is how it is today). Using Consensus, a sales engineering team builds a library of reusable interactive video demos that Sales sends out on-demand.

Director, BLA

Company: Sony Music Entertainment US

Location: New York City, NY

Posted Nov 06, 2023

This Business & Legal Affairs role at Sony Music involves drafting and negotiating agreements for digital distribution of intellectual property assets across various platforms. The role requires a strong understanding of technology, 3+ years of experience in IP or Corporate law, and membership in the New York Bar. The ideal candidate is a 'techie' with excellent drafting, analytical, and communication skills. Sony Music offers a collaborative environment, modern office, hybrid work approach, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth.

Privacy and Commercial Counsel

Company: Notion

Location: New York City, NY

Posted Nov 06, 2023

Notion, a company founded in 2016, aims to empower individuals and businesses to customize software for various challenges. With clients like Pixar and Figma, Notion is expanding rapidly and seeks a Privacy and Commercial Counsel for its New York office. The role involves providing legal support, privacy advice, and negotiating commercial transactions. The ideal candidate should have 8+ years of experience in privacy or commercial law, in-house experience at a software company, and expertise in privacy regulations. Notion values diversity and encourages applications from candidates with varied backgrounds.

Senior Manager, Client Success - Channel Partner, Small and Medium Sized Business (SMB)

Company: Maven Clinic

Location: New York City, NY

Posted Nov 06, 2023

Maven Clinic, a leading virtual healthcare platform for women and families, is seeking a Senior Client Success Manager. The role involves overseeing the growth and performance of Maven's SMB portfolio, mentoring and supporting the SMB Client Success team, and directly managing a portfolio of Maven accounts. The ideal candidate should have 5-7 years of experience in account management or client services in digital health, healthcare, benefits, consulting, or SaaS companies, with a minimum of 2-3 years managing a team of direct reports. Key responsibilities include supporting end-to-end implementation of clients, ensuring high client satisfaction, and leveraging data and analytics to optimize programs. Maven offers a comprehensive benefits package, including access to its platform, wellness partnerships, generous PTO, and professional development opportunities.

Manager, Global PR & Communications

Company: Supergoop

Location: New York City, NY

Posted Nov 06, 2023

Supergoop!, a sunscreen brand since 2005, is seeking a Manager, Global Communications. The role involves driving PR and media strategy, managing press requests, and developing launch strategies for new markets. The candidate should have prior PR experience in beauty or related sectors, a deep understanding of the media landscape, and strong organizational skills. The role is based in NYC with a hybrid office model, offering comprehensive health benefits, generous paid time off, and a 401k with company match.

VP, Business Development, CLEAR Verified

Company: CLEAR

Location: New York City, NY

Posted Nov 06, 2023

The job posting is for a Business Development role at CLEAR, a company that provides identity verification services. The job involves building and leading a team, identifying and expanding external partnerships, and developing a comprehensive strategy to grow the company's market presence and revenue.

Executive Assistant (Contract)

Company: Consensus

Location: Salt Lake City, UT

Posted Nov 06, 2023

Consensus is a highly regarded workplace, recognized by RepVue as #1 in 'Best Culture and Leadership'. The company values employee authenticity, ownership, and accountability. They offer a fast-paced, growth-oriented environment with a focus on intelligent demo automation software. The Executive Assistant role involves providing administrative support to Marketing leaders, requiring strong organizational skills, creativity, and tech-savviness.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the typical salary ranges for contract tech roles by seniority?
Junior Cloud Engineer: $50–$80 per hour. Mid‑level Cloud Engineer or Full‑Stack Developer: $80–$120 per hour. Senior Cloud Engineer, Lead Data Scientist, or Senior Cybersecurity Consultant: $120–$160+ per hour, depending on region and niche skill set.
What skills and certifications do contractors need to command top rates?
Cloud: AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate or Professional, Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert, Google Professional Cloud Architect. DevOps: Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform, GitLab CI/CD, Jenkins. Data: Python, SQL, Pandas, Scikit‑learn, TensorFlow, PyTorch. Cybersecurity: CEH, CISSP, CompTIA Security+. Proficiency in remote collaboration tools (Zoom, Slack, Teams) and version control (Git) is also essential.
Can contract roles be fully remote and what does that entail?
Yes, many contract positions are fully remote. Contractors must secure a reliable internet connection, set up VPNs or cloud access, and align with client time zones. Some clients require occasional on‑site visits for critical integrations, but most day‑to‑day work is done via screen sharing, Slack, and cloud IDEs.
How can contract work lead to long‑term career growth?
Contract work builds a measurable portfolio: deliverables, code repositories, client testimonials, and certifications. By consistently exceeding expectations, contractors can secure repeat engagements, transition to permanent roles, or establish a lucrative freelance consulting practice. Networking through project handovers and industry events also opens doors to higher‑pay senior contracts.
What industry trends are shaping contract tech talent demand?
AI/ML model deployment on edge devices, serverless architectures (AWS Lambda, Azure Functions), 5G edge computing, and zero‑trust security are driving demand for specialized contractors. Additionally, the rise of remote‑first agencies and digital marketplaces (Toptal, Upwork, Hired) amplifies competition, making up‑to‑date certifications and niche skill sets critical for staying ahead.

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