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Staff Software Engineer - Metamask

Company: ConsenSys

Location: Remote

Posted Dec 04, 2024

Consensys, a leading blockchain and web3 software company, is seeking a senior backend engineer with 8+ years of experience to join their multi-chain EVM Datalake team. The ideal candidate should have strong proficiency in GoLang, PostgreSQL, and microservices architecture. Experience with decentralized applications, web3 protocols, and blockchain technology is a plus. Consensys is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment, empowering people and communities through decentralized technologies.

Sr. Director, Development

Company: Vertafore

Location: Remote

Posted Dec 04, 2024

Vertafore is a leading technology company in the insurance industry, offering innovative software solutions to help businesses manage their operations more efficiently. They are seeking a dynamic and experienced engineering leader to join their team and drive the development and technical strategy for their enterprise products. The role requires strong hands-on technical experience, deep knowledge in distributed systems and enterprise web delivery platforms, and the ability to manage multiple teams and influence strategic customers.

Contract: Senior Database Automation Engineer

Company: Upwork

Location: Remote

Posted Dec 04, 2024

Upwork, a global work marketplace, is seeking a Database Automation Engineer. The role involves developing and enhancing database automations, creating strong tooling, and handling standard DBA tasks. The ideal candidate should have 7+ years of experience, strong software development skills, and proficiency in relational databases like Postgres. Cloud management experience with Terraform is preferred. The position is a contract role with potential renewal, focusing on scalability, reliability, and efficiency of Upwork's core database infrastructure.

Project Management Leadership Program

Company: GE Vernova

Location: Remote

Posted Dec 04, 2024

The Project Management Leadership Program (PMLP) is a two-year initiative designed to cultivate early career EPC and project management professionals. It offers intensive training in technical and leadership skills, with rotations in field/construction, scheduling, and another discipline. Graduates gain necessary leadership skills to meet customer and business objectives. The program requires a Bachelor's Degree, 3-8 years in Power/Energy Industries, proven leadership skills, and a 2-year commitment post-graduation. Relocation assistance is provided.

Senior Financial Analyst

Company: Liberty Mutual Insurance

Location: Boston, MA / Remote

Posted Dec 04, 2024

Liberty Mutual is seeking a Senior Financial Analyst with strong financial knowledge and analytical background for the USRM Agency Distribution Solutions team. The role involves accounting support for the fast-growing Choice program, focusing on expense allocation, vendor management, invoicing, and ARIBA contract support. Key responsibilities include overseeing book close cycles, creating complex financial reports, and collaborating with cross-functional teams. The position requires a Bachelor's degree in Finance or Accounting, minimum 3 years of finance experience, and advanced Excel skills. Liberty Mutual is recognized as a 'Great Place to Work' and offers benefits supporting life and well-being.

Operations Finance Analyst I

Company: Thermo Fisher Scientific

Location: Remote

Posted Dec 04, 2024

Thermo Fisher Scientific is seeking an Operations Finance Analyst II to contribute to financial and business objectives through accurate and timely financial analysis and reporting. The role involves working cross-functionally with operations, commercial finance, and finance to resolve issues related to revenue, costs, contract values, billing, balance sheet management, financial reporting, and financial tools and processes. The successful candidate will administer daily financial management of project portfolios, perform budget to actual data analysis, ensure adherence to cost accounting standards, and coordinate project deliverables. A Bachelor's degree or equivalent and relevant experience is required, along with strong analytical, communication, and organizational skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint is essential, with additional advantages for experience with SharePoint, VBA, SQL, Power BI, or RPA. The role involves working in an office environment with occasional travel, and long, varied hours may be required.

Procurement Manager

Company: CBRE

Location: Remote

Posted Dec 04, 2024

As a CBRE Procurement Manager, you'll lead a team responsible for sourcing, negotiating, and managing service provider contracts. Key responsibilities include supervising staff, developing sourcing strategies, and managing supplier relationships. The role requires a Bachelor's Degree, 3-5 years of relevant experience, and strong leadership skills. CBRE offers competitive compensation, benefits, and a collaborative environment that values diversity and innovation.

Global Reg Affairs Lead (Reg Affairs AD) - FSP

Company: Thermo Fisher Scientific

Location: Remote

Posted Dec 04, 2024

Thermo Fisher Scientific offers a Regulatory Lead role with a mission to make the world healthier, cleaner, and safer. The role involves providing regional lead review, technical advice, and ensuring high-quality regulatory submissions. The ideal candidate should have global experience, advanced understanding of regulatory requirements, and excellent communication skills. The position offers competitive salary, benefits, and a flexible work culture. Thermo Fisher Scientific values diversity, integrity, intensity, innovation, and involvement.

Mid-Market District Manager

Company: ADP

Location: Remote

Posted Dec 04, 2024

ADP, a global NASDAQ-listed organization, offers cloud-based Human Capital Management (HCM) solutions and business outsourcing services. They have been recognized as a 'Leader' in payroll BPO services by Gartner and NelsonHall. ADP values diversity and inclusion, and is committed to ethical business practices. The job posting is for a Mid-Market District Manager (New Business Sales) responsible for selling ADP's UK Payroll and HR solutions to companies with 200 to 1000 employees. The role involves creating a business plan, identifying prospects, arranging meetings, and closing deals with an average order value of £20,000 - £50,000 in year 1 revenue.

Senior Commercial Contracts Manager (Remote Eligible, U.S.)

Company: GE Vernova

Location: Wilmington, NC / Remote

Posted Dec 04, 2024

The Senior Commercial Contracts Manager is a leadership role responsible for providing contract support to project teams, drafting contract language, and managing claims. The role requires a Juris Doctorate, 10+ years of contract experience, and strong communication skills. It offers a competitive salary range of $120k-170k, bonuses, and comprehensive benefits including healthcare, retirement plans, and paid time off. The position is remote-friendly and offers opportunities for professional development and career growth.

Data Analytics Lead Consultant

Company: Allstate

Location: Remote

Posted Dec 04, 2024

Allstate Financial Services is seeking a Data Analytics Lead Consultant to leverage data and analytics for strategic business decisions. The role involves synthesizing complex data, analyzing sales data, developing data assets, and optimizing the online sales shopping experience. The ideal candidate should have 5+ years of data and analytics experience, proficiency in SQL, Python, and R, strong presentation skills, and the ability to influence strategy through data. Allstate values integrity, accountability, resilience, and perseverance, and is committed to providing exceptional customer experiences and fostering a collaborative work environment.

Senior Software Engineer (Decisions and Pricing Engineering)

Company: Affirm

Location: Remote

Posted Dec 04, 2024

Affirm is seeking a seasoned backend engineer with 4+ years of experience in designing, developing, and launching scalable systems using languages like Python and Kotlin/Java. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in building highly available distributed systems using technologies such as AWS, MySQL, and Kubernetes. They will be responsible for owning and delivering quarterly goals, leading engineers, and collaborating with product management, design, and analytics. The role involves fostering a culture of quality, mentoring team members, and improving platform extensibility, performance, and usability. Affirm offers competitive compensation, benefits including health care coverage, flexible spending wallets, and learning & development programs.

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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