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Senior Power System Engineer

Company: GE Vernova

Location: New York, NY / Remote

Posted Jan 23, 2025

UM/UIM Represented Bodily Injury Adjuster - CST/PST - Remote

Company: Allstate

Location: Remote

Posted Jan 23, 2025

Allstate is seeking a Represented Adjuster for a remote home-based role, focusing on handling Texas and California claims. The role involves investigating automobile accidents, assessing coverage and damages, and providing exceptional customer service. The adjuster will communicate with customers and attorneys via various channels, negotiate settlements, and solve problems using innovative tools. Qualifications include 3+ years of liability investigations, bodily injury claim evaluations, and negotiation experience, along with proficient communication skills and familiarity with insurance policies. Allstate offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and a flexible work environment. The role is not available for California, Alaska, Hawaii, or Puerto Rico residents.

Electrical Equipment Engineer - Power Plant

Company: GE Vernova

Location: Greenville, SC / Remote

Posted Jan 23, 2025

GE Gas Power, part of GE Vernova, is seeking an Electrical Equipment Engineer for a hybrid role in Schenectady or Greenville. The engineer will be responsible for specifying key electrical equipment for power plants, including Generator Power Plant Equipment and Generator Electrical protection panel. The role involves preparing functional specifications, supporting supplier design evaluation, reviewing technical documentations, and assisting with installation and commissioning. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 5 years of experience in Medium or High Voltage systems of power plant installations, a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, and familiarity with OSHA requirements and power plant equipment. Fluency in MS Office applications and understanding of short circuit current, current rating, protection studies, and insulation level are beneficial. The position offers competitive benefits and a path for career growth.

Clinical Team Manager, Cardiovascular and General Medicine

Company: Thermo Fisher Scientific

Location: Remote

Posted Jan 23, 2025

PPD, a part of Thermo Fisher Scientific, is seeking a Clinical Team Manager. The role involves managing clinical operational and quality aspects of allocated studies, ensuring compliance with ICH GCP. The manager will work in partnership with the Project Manager, coordinating the activities of Clinical Management members. They will be responsible for clinical deliverables within agreed timelines and budget, and provide contact and support to the project sponsor for all clinical aspects. The role requires strong leadership, planning, and organizational skills, along with a solid understanding of clinical monitoring practices. PPD values employee health and wellbeing, offering career advancement opportunities and award-winning training.

Technical Application Engineering

Company: GE Vernova

Location: Denver, CO / Remote

Posted Jan 23, 2025

Medical Scientific Reviewer

Company: Thermo Fisher Scientific

Location: Remote

Posted Jan 23, 2025

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. is seeking a Medical Scientific Reviewer with a health-related degree and at least 3 years of experience in medical/scientific review, regulatory compliance, and contract management. The role involves detailed reviews of scientific, medical, and promotional documents, collaboration with regulatory and legal teams, and contract management. The successful candidate will contribute to enabling Precision Medicine globally and expanding clinical reach in the molecular diagnostics field.

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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