Contract Jobs in Remote

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Freelance Data Journalist

Company: hims & hers

Location: Remote

Posted Oct 31, 2024

Hims & Hers Health, Inc. is seeking a data-driven journalist to create compelling narratives around their core treatment categories, including sex, hair, and weight loss. The role involves developing whitepapers, analyzing publicly available data, and generating fresh story ideas. The ideal candidate should have strong analytical skills, creativity, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. The position is a remote contract role, with compensation estimated at $1,000-$1,500 per article.

Senior IT Sourcing Manager (Cybersecurity)

Company: GE Vernova

Location: Remote

Posted Oct 31, 2024

This role involves leading strategic procurement activities for GE Vernova's IT Category Management, specifically focusing on Cyber Security spend. The responsibilities include developing strategies to reduce total cost of ownership, vendor management, demand management, and governance/compliance. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree, 7-10 years of experience in IT, Procurement, Operations, or related fields, and strong analytical, communication, and negotiation skills. The role requires driving TCO reduction, managing multi-functional teams, and implementing best practices.

VP, Sales

Company: bswift

Location: Remote

Posted Oct 31, 2024

bswift is a company that transforms benefits administration, making it simpler, smarter, and more human. They are looking for motivated individuals who share their passion for delivering excellence and creating solutions that make a difference.

Online English Teacher for k-12 learners, work from home

Company: Qkids

Location: Jacksonville, FL / Remote

Posted Oct 31, 2024

Qkids, an online education platform, is seeking an English teacher for a remote, part-time position. The role involves teaching English to young learners aged 5-12 via the Qkids platform. The base pay is $16-20 USD/hr, with potential bonuses. The contract is for 6 months, with a minimum weekly commitment of 6 hours. No lesson planning is required, and training is provided. The position is open to those with a Bachelor's degree, teaching license, and digital literacy. The application process includes an initial screening, demo interviews, trial classes, and a background check.

Avionics Embedded Software Lead Engineer - FLRAA

Company: GE Aerospace

Location: Grand Rapids, MI / Remote

Posted Oct 31, 2024

GE Aerospace is seeking a Lead Embedded Software Developer to design, develop, and test embedded software for the Integrated Vehicle Health Management (IVHM) team. The role involves leading software architecture, ensuring adherence to DO-178C standards, overseeing continuous integration and testing, problem-solving, and mentoring less experienced team members. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in engineering, at least 4 years of embedded software development experience, and 1 year of experience with DO-178C software development processes. U.S. citizenship is required due to the nature of the work involving U.S. Government contracts. The base pay range is $90,800.00 - $100,000.00, with additional benefits including healthcare, retirement plans, and tuition assistance.

Senior Staff Software Engineer

Company: Affirm

Location: Remote

Posted Oct 31, 2024

Affirm is hiring a Senior Staff Engineer for a role focused on Test Platform Engineering. The successful candidate will lead multi-year strategy, cross-functional leadership, influence roadmaps, provide mentorship, and build world-class systems. The role involves collaborating on the technical strategy, making critical decisions, and driving initiatives across engineering, product, and design teams. Affirm aims to create a workplace that fosters creativity and problem-solving, empowered by simplified, repeatable, and automated testing processes. The company is growing rapidly and seeks someone to enable scaling of products to 10x and beyond.

Country Approval Specialist

Company: Thermo Fisher Scientific

Location: Remote

Posted Oct 31, 2024

PPD, now Thermo Fisher's clinical research business, is seeking a Country Approval Specialist. The role involves preparing, reviewing, and coordinating local regulatory submissions, providing regulatory strategy advice, and ensuring alignment of site start-up activities with submission activities. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree, relevant experience, and strong communication, interpersonal, and attention to detail skills. Fluency in Georgian and English is required, along with basic medical knowledge. The position offers opportunities for career growth within PPD's Global Clinical Development group.

Senior Commercial Leader Services

Company: GE Vernova

Location: Remote

Posted Oct 31, 2024

The role involves leading complex contractual negotiations for renewable hybrid solutions and standalone BESS, Solar PV, or future technologies. The Senior Commercial Leader will develop technical and commercial offerings aligned with business and customer KPIs, with global geographical coverage. They will support the Solar and Storage Solutions' Sales and Commercial teams to reach business operating priorities, including Orders, CM, and Cash. The role also includes providing training and coaching to Hybrids Sales teams on Risk Process, developing new commercial terms for Equipment and Services contracts, and implementing process improvements. This role does not have direct reports and will report to the Solar and Storage Solutions Commercial Director.

Lead Project Manager Marine Services

Company: GE Vernova

Location: Coraopolis, PA / Remote

Posted Oct 31, 2024

The Project Manager - Services role involves managing critical customer relationships, overseeing project planning, execution, and monitoring, coordinating engineering and subcontract resources, and ensuring customer satisfaction, On Time Delivery (OTD), and revenue/CM growth. Key responsibilities include managing multiple concurrent projects, maintaining accurate project milestones, and resolving issues that could impact customer satisfaction or GE operational targets. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree, 6+ years of project management or related experience, and strong communication skills. GE offers a great work environment, professional development, and competitive compensation.

Sports Director

Company: Area Scouts

Location: New Orleans, LA / Remote

Posted Oct 31, 2024

Area Scouts is expanding its team and seeking experienced, self-motivated individuals with a background in coaching or playing various sports such as baseball, basketball, softball, football, volleyball, and lacrosse. The role involves working with youth athletes, maintaining relationships with local and national sports organizations, and conducting evaluations. The company emphasizes diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunity, and offers flexible full-time, part-time, temporary, internship, and contract positions with salary based on experience.

Red Hat Business Development Lead - Digital Velocity

Company: CDW

Location: Remote

Posted Oct 31, 2024

CDW, a Fortune 200 leader, invites IT professionals to join and grow their careers. The Business Development lead role involves developing and executing strategic plans to expand Red Hat business opportunities. Key responsibilities include driving sales campaigns, managing opportunities, aligning with regional and Red Hat strategies, and building relationships with regional companies. Required qualifications include a Bachelor's degree, 5 years of tech sales experience, and strong communication skills. CDW values diverse perspectives and offers a supportive work environment.

Gas Turbines Contract Manager

Company: GE Vernova

Location: Sydney, Australia / Remote

Posted Oct 31, 2024

GE Vernova Gas Power is seeking a Gas Turbines Contract Manager for a business-critical role within the Gas Power Asia Services team. The successful candidate will engage with key customers, manage Multi Year Agreements and Transactional contracts, and ensure customer satisfaction and business strategy alignment. The role requires strong customer relationship skills, project management experience, and knowledge of Heavy Duty Gas Turbines. The position involves managing contract performance, resolving issues, and overseeing quality and EHS oversight at customer sites. A Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in the power generation industry is required, along with a willingness to travel and work remotely 50% of the time.

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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