Per Diem Jobs in New York City, NY

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Principal Trading Engineer (Java, Algo, SOR)

Company: Fidelity Investments

Location: Jersey City, NJ

Posted Aug 17, 2025

Set technical direction for software developers by concluding design with other tech leads and architecture. In this role, you will be an integral part of the…

Director Software Engineering

Company: Fidelity Investments

Location: New York, NY

Posted Aug 17, 2025

Bachelor level degree in Computer Science, Engineering or another technical field. Hands-on technical leader with track record of defining technical…

Director Digital Assets Software Engineer

Company: Fidelity Investments

Location: New York, NY

Posted Aug 17, 2025

Bachelor level degree in Computer Science, Engineering or another technical field. Hands-on technical leader with track record of defining technical…

Frequently Asked Questions

What are typical salary ranges by seniority for Per Diem tech roles?
Entry‑level gigs pay $25–$35 per hour, mid‑level $40–$60, senior roles $70–$100, and high‑impact specialties such as AI/ML Ops can reach $120/h.
What skills and certifications are required for Per Diem tech positions?
Proficiency in Python, SQL, Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform, and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) is essential. Certifications like AWS Certified Solutions Architect, CompTIA Security+, Certified Kubernetes Administrator, and Microsoft Certified: Azure Developer Associate boost eligibility.
Is remote work available for Per Diem tech jobs?
Yes—most Per Diem roles allow full remote work with flexible hours. Candidates use Slack, Zoom, JIRA, and GitHub for collaboration and task tracking.
How can Per Diem gigs lead to long‑term career progression?
Frequent short‑term assignments build a diverse portfolio, enabling contract‑to‑hire opportunities, permanent placements, or consulting careers. Networking on the platform and delivering measurable results accelerate advancement.
What industry trends are shaping Per Diem tech demand?
Growing needs for AI/ML model deployment, serverless architecture, DevSecOps, rapid scaling of cloud services, and compliance with GDPR and data‑privacy laws are driving demand for on‑demand tech talent.

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