Contract Jobs in Remote

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Area Scouts | Sports - Regional Manager | Athlete Evaluator

Company: Area Scouts

Location: Remote

Posted Jan 22, 2025

Area Scouts is a rapidly growing athlete health and development platform, aiming to become the world's leading program. They offer full-time and part-time positions for sports coaches, instructors, trainers, physical therapists, evaluators, and scouts. The company is committed to preventing youth sports injuries through proper athlete development, and they provide comprehensive training, medical/dental benefits, and flexible schedules. Area Scouts emphasizes diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunity, and they promote within the organization. Their mission is to ensure athletes' health and provide high-level training at affordable costs.

Contract: Senior/Lead Backend Engineer

Company: Upwork

Location: Remote

Posted Jan 22, 2025

Upwork, a global work marketplace, is seeking a Senior/Lead Software Engineer. The role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams, designing and building robust systems, and maintaining high-quality solutions. The ideal candidate should have solid software development experience using Java or Kotlin, extensive knowledge of REST and/or GraphQL, and experience with relational and non-relational databases. The position offers the potential for contract renewal based on project needs and accomplishment. Upwork is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workforce.

Contract Performance Management Staff Leader

Company: GE Aerospace

Location: Indianapolis, IN / Remote

Posted Jan 22, 2025

GE Aerospace is seeking a Senior People Leader for contract performance managers. The role involves maximizing contract performance, maintaining supplier relationships, and ensuring operational rhythms with stakeholders. Responsibilities include managing contract productivity, supplier accountability, and cross-functional teams. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree, 5+ years of experience in commercial operations or related fields, and strong leadership, negotiation, and communication skills. The role requires 25-50% travel and offers competitive compensation, benefits, and opportunities for professional growth.

Trial Attorney (Remote - Los Angeles)

Company: Allstate

Location: Glendale, CA / Remote

Posted Jan 22, 2025

Allstate is seeking a Trial Attorney to manage insurance defense litigation, handle bodily injury and property damage lawsuits, and provide counsel to business clients. The role involves conducting legal research, preparing legal documents, interviewing clients and witnesses, and attending legal proceedings. The ideal candidate should have a Juris Doctorate, active membership in the California State Bar, and relevant coursework in legal research, writing, and analysis. Allstate offers a competitive salary, excellent work-life balance, and opportunities for professional growth.

Customer Portfolio Manager CPM - CS

Company: GE Vernova

Location: Baton Rouge, LA / Remote

Posted Jan 22, 2025

The Customer Portfolio Manager role involves serving as a liaison between internal/external organizations and assigned customers, contributing to business strategy and growth. Key responsibilities include managing customer relationships, overseeing warranty and commercial considerations, handling outage/non-outage parts planning, and managing contract leadership and fulfillment. The role requires strong leadership, financial and commercial skills, and technical knowledge in Gas Turbine maintenance and upgrade outages. A Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in the power plant field services and/or Energy Industry is required, with a preference for an Engineering degree.

Senior Manager of Network Performance and Quality Assurance

Company: Maven Clinic

Location: Remote

Posted Jan 22, 2025

Maven Clinic, a leading virtual healthcare provider for women and families, is seeking a Senior Manager of Network Performance and Quality Assurance. This role involves enhancing practice quality, ensuring clinical rigor, and optimizing provider network performance. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in healthcare operations, a passion for improving patient outcomes, and the ability to execute projects with cross-functional teams. Key responsibilities include owning performance monitoring, delivering feedback, and driving quality improvement initiatives. The company, recognized for innovation and industry leadership, offers competitive benefits and a positive work environment.

Patient Recruitment & Engagement Lead (remote)

Company: Thermo Fisher Scientific

Location: Remote

Posted Jan 22, 2025

Thermo Fisher Scientific's PPD division is revolutionizing patient recruitment with Patient First, a group enhancing patient experience through digital solutions. They are seeking a Patient Recruitment & Engagement Lead to manage global strategies for drug trials, ensuring effective trial delivery and operational excellence. The role requires clinical management, project management, leadership, and strong communication skills. The position offers a competitive salary, benefits, and a chance to work in a forward-thinking organization committed to fostering a healthy workplace.

Account Executive, Mid-Market Sales

Company: Equinix, Inc

Location: Tampa, FL / Remote

Posted Jan 22, 2025

Equinix, a global digital infrastructure company, is seeking an Account Executive 1 to sell its solutions to small and mid-market new accounts and expand existing ones. The role involves building customer relationships, managing accounts, identifying business needs, facilitating contract renewals, and leveraging internal resources. The position requires 1+ years of experience and a Bachelor's degree. The targeted pay range is $82,000 to $126,000 per year in locations like California (Non-SF/Bay Area), Connecticut, Maryland, New York, New Jersey, and Washington state. Equinix is committed to diversity and equal employment opportunities.

Sales Director - Australia and New Zealand

Company: Cendyn

Location: Remote

Posted Jan 22, 2025

The Sales Director Australia and New Zealand role is a demanding position for a highly organized, results-driven individual with a proven track record in software sales, particularly within the hotel industry. The ideal candidate will develop and execute a territory sales plan, maximize sales opportunities, and drive new business sales from discovery to close. They will be responsible for new business acquisition across Cendyn's product and service range, selling to hotels, management companies, ownership groups, and other accommodation providers. Essential functions include developing a comprehensive sales plan, maintaining a robust sales pipeline, cold calling, lead generation, and utilizing a consultative sales approach. The role requires strong sales, analytical, organizational, communication, and people skills, as well as proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and Salesforce. The position involves daily interactions with customers, team members, and various departments at mid and upper management levels. Up to 30-50 travel is required, and the role operates in a home office environment.

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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