Contract Jobs in New York City, NY

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Legal Operations Associate

Company: Via

Location: New York City, NY

Posted May 19, 2023

None Found

Senior Embedded Software Engineer

Company: CACI International Inc

Location: Rochester, NY

Posted May 19, 2023

The job posting is for a Senior Embedded Software Engineer position at CACI, a company known for its character-based culture and mission-oriented approach. The role involves working with embedded processors, operating systems, and UI software to improve customer experiences. The company offers competitive benefits, learning and development opportunities, and a flexible work environment. The proposed salary range is $71,300.00 - $146,200.00.

Senior Business Development Representative - Provider Network

Company: Stellar Health

Location: New York City, NY

Posted May 17, 2023

Stellar Health is a US-based health-tech company backed by top VCs, aiming to transform primary care reimbursement by rewarding providers for quality health outcomes. They are seeking a Senior Business Development Representative to grow their national network of primary care providers. The role involves high-volume outreach, relationship development, and contracting with doctor offices. The ideal candidate should have experience exceeding quotas, strong communication skills, and the ability to work in a collaborative and demanding environment.

Construction Project Manager

Company: Revel

Location: New York City, NY

Posted May 18, 2023

None Found

Staff Software Engineer, Backend Engineering

Company: Maven Clinic

Location: New York City, NY

Posted May 17, 2023

Maven is a leading virtual clinic for women's and family health, offering continuous, holistic care for fertility and family building through maternity, parenting, pediatrics, and menopause. The company's award-winning digital programs are trusted by leading employers and health plans to reduce costs and drive better maternal health outcomes, as well as enhance DE&I in benefits programs. Founded in 2014 by CEO Kate Ryder, Maven has been recognized as Fast Company's #1 Most Innovative Health Company and has grown to 15 million lives covered. The company has raised $300 million in funding from leading investors and has received numerous workplace and innovation awards.

Assistant General Counsel - Legal

Company: Kroll Bond Rating Agency

Location: New York City, NY

Posted May 18, 2023

KBRA is seeking an Assistant General Counsel to join their Legal Department in New York. The role involves handling various legal matters, including contract review, negotiation, and drafting. The candidate will also be responsible for data privacy/cybersecurity, regulatory framework, compliance, corporate governance, regulatory affairs, regulatory defense, and intellectual property. Successful candidates should have a JD, eight or more years of experience, and strong background in reviewing, drafting, and negotiating agreements. The anticipated annual base salary range is $140,000 to $200,000.

Senior Product Manager, Member Experience

Company: Maven Clinic

Location: New York City, NY

Posted May 18, 2023

Maven is a leading virtual clinic for women's and family health, offering holistic care for fertility and family building. They have grown to 15 million lives covered and have raised $300 million in funding. Maven has received numerous awards and recognitions, including being named Fast Company's #1 Most Innovative Health Company. They are looking for a Senior Product Manager to lead the strategy, design, and implementation of an innovative experience for their members seeking treatment from partner fertility clinics.

Manager Flight Training and Standards

Company: Breeze Airways

Location: Salt Lake City, UT

Posted May 18, 2023

The text describes a job posting for the position of Manager, Flight Training & Standards at Breeze Airways. The role involves providing leadership and management for the training program, fleet technical program, standards development and implementation, and ensuring compliance with FAA training directives. The successful candidate will also be responsible for researching industry changes, developing instructional performance standards, and monitoring trends in flight crew irregularity reports and safety audits. The job requires a FAA Airline Transport Pilot certificate, experience with 14CFR 121 Air Carrier Programs, and knowledge of FAA Advisory Circulars, Orders, and Handbooks. The position offers health, vision, and dental benefits, a 401K with Breeze Employee Match, PTO, and the opportunity to travel on Breeze and other airlines.

Director of Events (Contract)

Company: Maven Clinic

Location: New York City, NY

Posted May 18, 2023

Maven is a leading virtual clinic for women's and family health, offering holistic care for fertility and family building. They have grown to 15 million lives covered and raised $300 million in funding. Maven has received numerous awards and recognitions, including being named Fast Company's #1 Most Innovative Health Company. They are looking for a contractor to help oversee and execute their events strategy.

Account Executive, Talent & Influencer Marketing

Company: IPG DXTRA

Location: New York City, NY

Posted May 18, 2023

None Found

Sourcing Category Manager

Company: New York Life Insurance Company

Location: New York City, NY

Posted May 17, 2023

The text describes a job posting for a Category Manager at New York Life, a company that values career development, collaboration, innovation, and inclusiveness. The role involves leading the planning and development of over-arching category strategies, supporting the execution of these strategies, and collaborating with Relationship Managers and senior business partners. The job requires a Bachelor's Degree in Business or a related field, high-level category management expertise, and strong project management skills. The salary range is $90,000-$135,000, and the job is exempt from overtime. The company is committed to improving local communities and operates in the best interests of its policy owners.

Design Project Manager

Company: Revel

Location: New York City, NY

Posted May 18, 2023

Revel is a company focused on accelerating the adoption of electric vehicles (EVs) by providing infrastructure and services. They are particularly interested in cities, where they aim to make a significant impact. The company operates on a set of principles that include empathy, ownership, humility, adaptability, and simplicity. The Design Project Manager role involves managing engineering, design, and procurement relationships, obtaining necessary approvals, and managing projects effectively.

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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