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Inside Sales [Contract], Magnifi

Company: TIFIN

Location: Remote

Posted Jan 25, 2025

TIFIN, a fintech platform backed by industry leaders, is creating engaging wealth experiences through AI and investment intelligence. They are working to change the world of wealth with personalization, using design, behavioral thinking, and investment science. The company values personal growth, transparency, and teamwork. Magnifi, a free search tool and AI-powered personal investing assistant, is changing the way consumers shop for investments. The role is a remote contract position for an Inside Sales Representative, responsible for making outbound sales calls and emails to current customers to cross-sell and upsell products. The ideal candidate has successful product sales experience, understands customer needs, and has financial services or fintech experience. The compensation is commission-based, with a 20% commission on sales. TIFIN offers a competitive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plan, flexible PTO, parental leave, and corporate social responsibility opportunities.

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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