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Contract tech positions are in high demand as enterprises launch rapid digital projects, scale cloud infrastructure, and adopt AI solutions. The flexibility of short‑term work lets teams experiment with new technologies and pivot quickly, making contractors indispensable for pilots, migrations, and proof‑of‑concepts.

Common contract roles include software engineers (full‑stack, mobile, backend), DevOps specialists managing CI/CD pipelines, data scientists modeling machine learning workflows, product managers steering feature roadmaps, UX/UI designers crafting responsive interfaces, and network engineers securing hybrid cloud environments. Each role focuses on delivering measurable outcomes within tight timelines.

Salary transparency is critical for contractors who negotiate hourly rates and need to forecast income and expenses. By seeing exact pay ranges upfront, contractors can benchmark against market rates, avoid underpayment, and plan for taxes, insurance, and future contract negotiations. Clients also benefit from clear expectations and reduced billing disputes.

Lead Software Engineer - AI Video Platform (ClipCrop)

Company: Storyteller

Location: Bulgaria

Posted Nov 27, 2025

The job posting describes a fully remote, high-growth B2B SaaS platform called Storyteller that helps companies add Instagram-style stories to their apps and sites. The company is looking for a technical lead to own outcomes, lead a team of 24 engineers, and build production systems using the latest hardware tech stack and tools. The role involves designing and implementing NET services, APIs, and SQL Server for a multitenant B2B SaaS platform, as well as leveraging AI to accelerate development and adoption.

Lead Software Engineer - AI Content Intelligence Platform (Storypilot)

Company: Storyteller

Location: Bulgaria

Posted Nov 27, 2025

The job posting describes a fully remote, high-growth B2B SaaS platform called Storyteller that enables companies to add Instagram-style stories to their apps and sites. The role involves leading a team of engineers to build production systems, architect NET services, and leverage AI tools. The company values technical leadership, problem-solving, communication, ownership, and a learning mindset.

Lead Software Engineer - AI Video Platform (ClipCrop)

Company: Storyteller

Location: Hungary

Posted Nov 27, 2025

The job posting describes a fully remote, high-growth B2B SaaS platform called Storyteller that helps companies add Instagram-style Stories to their apps and sites. The company is looking for a technical lead to own outcomes, lead a team of 24 engineers, and build production systems using the latest hardware tech stack and tools. The role involves designing and implementing NET services, APIs, and SQL Server for a multitenant B2B SaaS platform, as well as leveraging AI effectively. The company values capability, trajectory, and a learning mindset.

Lead Software Engineer - AI + Sports Tech Core Platform (Storyteller)

Company: Storyteller

Location: Bulgaria

Posted Nov 27, 2025

The job posting describes a full-time contractor role for a software engineering position at Storyteller, a fast-growing B2B SaaS platform. The role focuses on developing and maintaining a high-performance, AI-native multiproduct platform that powers mobile and web SDKs for leading global sports brands. The company values autonomy, adaptability, and ownership, and is looking for candidates with technical leadership experience, practical problem-solving skills, clear communication, and a learning mindset. The recruitment process involves an intro call, a paid take-home task, and a review with pairing and interviews.

Lead Software Engineer - AI + Sports Tech Core Platform (Storyteller)

Company: Storyteller

Location: Hungary

Posted Nov 27, 2025

The job posting describes a full-time remote contractor position for a fast-growing B2B SaaS platform called Storyteller. The role focuses on developing and maintaining a high-performance API and media processing platform that powers mobile and web SDKs for leading global sports brands. The company values technical leadership, problem-solving, communication, ownership, and a learning mindset. They offer a competitive salary of up to HUF 32750000 per year and are looking for candidates with experience in fast-moving startup environments.

Software Engineer - Rust - Onchain

Company: Kraken

Location: USA

Posted Nov 28, 2025

Kraken is a mission-focused crypto company with a world-class team dedicated to accelerating global adoption of crypto for financial freedom and inclusion. They offer premium products, prioritize security, education, and client support, and seek talented engineers to build high-quality enhancements and new products.

Lead Software Engineer - AI + Sports Tech Core Platform (Storyteller)

Company: Storyteller

Location: Romania

Posted Nov 27, 2025

The job posting describes a full-time remote contractor position with Storyteller, a fast-growing B2B SaaS platform. The role focuses on developing and maintaining a high-performance API and media processing platform for a multitenant SaaS product used by leading global sports brands. The position offers a competitive salary, opportunities to work with the latest hardware and tech stack, and the chance to be part of a high-growth startup environment.

AE/Sr AE - New Logo

Company: EDB

Location: USA

Posted Nov 27, 2025

This role involves expanding enterprise accounts, driving growth, and leading sales initiatives in a dynamic environment. It requires expertise in market research, customized sales pitches, and strategic prospecting to achieve revenue targets.

Lead Software Engineer - AI Content Intelligence Platform (Storypilot)

Company: Storyteller

Location: Hungary

Posted Nov 27, 2025

The job posting describes a fully remote, high-growth position at Storypilot, a content intelligence platform for sports and media teams. The role involves leading a team of engineers to build production systems, architect APIs, and leverage AI tools. The company values technical leadership, problem-solving, communication, ownership, and a learning mindset.

Lead IT Project Manager - GTM

Company: Webflow

Location: USA

Posted Nov 28, 2025

Webflow is building an AI-native Digital Experience Platform and seeking a Lead IT Project Manager GTM to lead high-impact initiatives across the GTM ecosystem. The role involves leading cross-functional programs, establishing program governance, developing executive-level PMO materials, and driving process improvement. Webflow offers a remote-first work environment, equity, comprehensive benefits, and a culture that values trust, reinvention, and delivering with speed, quality, and craft.

Talent Acquisition Coordinator

Company: Metalab

Location: North America,Latin America

Posted Nov 28, 2025

Metalabs is seeking a detail-oriented Talent Coordinator to join their 6-month contract role. The role involves owning the front door of the hiring funnel, collaborating with recruiters and hiring managers, identifying strong candidates, supporting sourcing efforts, and streamlining the ATS workflow. The ideal candidate should have experience in recruiting, be comfortable with recruiting tools, and have a genuine interest in product design and technology.

Legal Operations Manager

Company: n8n

Location: Europe

Posted Nov 27, 2025

n8n showcases its growth, community, and achievements, offering a positive work environment with opportunities for impactful contributions.

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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