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Contract Application Developer Jobs in Boston, MA

Argyle Infotech

Application Developer

Quincy, MA · On-site

Contract Based Application Developer Role: Application Developer Location: Quincy, Massachusetts Hire Type: Contract (6 MONTHS) Client: State of MA Skills Needed: data modeling, Big Data, Cognos ...

NBI Inc

Application Developer

Boston, MA · On-site

Lead Developer Are you a creative problem solver? Do you embrace your end users business problem as ... The successful candidate will be working in teams consisting of contract and permanent employees ...

Nbi

Application Developer

Boston, MA · On-site

... of our Lead Developers. In this position you will develop complex applications both web and ... The successful candidate will be working in teams consisting of contract and permanent employees ...

NBI

Application Developer

Boston, MA

... of our Lead Developers. In this position you will develop complex applications both web and ... The successful candidate will be working in teams consisting of contract and permanent employees ...

Argyle Infotech

Senior Application Developer

Chelsea, MA · On-site

$104.30K - $143.40K/yr

Senior Application Developer Location: Chelsea, Massachusetts Hire Type ... Contract Client: State of MA Skills Needed: XML, MySQL, relational databases, Oracle, Json, HTML ...

Artech

US Application Developer - System I

Lowell, MA · On-site

Framingham, MA (Onsite) Duration : 6-12 months Contract (with possible extension) The client is ... the application from AS400 to Manhattan Active. The candidate should have combination of skills.

Diverse Lynx

Lead Mainframe Developer

Boston, MA · On-site

$53.25 - $68.50/hr

Lead Mainframe Developer Mainframe Application Developer with Strong experience in IBM mainframes ... Strong testing experience (unit, integration, contract) * Strong communication skills. * Willing to ...

Purple Drive

Lead ServiceNow Developer (ITSM)

Boston, MA · Remote

$58.75 - $80.75/hr

Contract-to-Hire We are seeking a highly skilled Lead ServiceNow Developer with expertise in ITSM ... ServiceNow Certified Application Developer is required. * 5+ years of experience working with the ...

GCR Technical Staffing

Be Seen First

Application Engineer

Burlington, MA · On-site

$80K - $130K/yr

... application notes, technical presentations, marketing material, software release notes, technical ... contract-to-hire)

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How much do contract application developer jobs pay per hour?

As of May 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for contract application developer in Boston, MA is $57.19, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $45.96 and $65.82 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Contract Application Developer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Contract Application Developer, you need strong programming skills (such as in Java, Python, or JavaScript), experience with application architecture, and a relevant degree or proven technical background. Familiarity with version control systems like Git, cloud platforms (AWS, Azure), and frameworks such as React or Node.js is typically expected, along with knowledge of Agile methodologies. Excellent problem-solving, time management, and communication skills help you deliver high-quality solutions and collaborate effectively with clients and teams. These competencies are crucial for meeting project requirements, adapting to various environments, and delivering value as a contract professional.

What are some common challenges contract application developers face when working with multiple clients simultaneously?

Contract application developers frequently juggle projects for several clients at once, which can present challenges such as managing overlapping deadlines, adapting quickly to different tech stacks and workflows, and balancing diverse client expectations. Effective time management and strong communication skills are essential to navigate shifting priorities and ensure consistent quality across all deliverables. Many developers also leverage project management tools and regular status updates to keep clients informed and maintain alignment throughout the development lifecycle.

What does a Contract Application Developer do?

A Contract Application Developer is a software professional hired for a specific period or project to design, develop, and implement software applications. They typically work on a contractual basis for organizations that need specialized technical skills for a certain project or to fill temporary staffing needs. Their responsibilities include coding, testing, debugging, and maintaining applications, often collaborating with other developers, designers, and clients to meet project requirements. Contract developers may work remotely or on-site, depending on the employer’s needs. This role requires strong programming skills, adaptability, and the ability to quickly integrate into new teams and workflows.
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.Net Mobile Application Developer

Nalashaa Inc

Marlborough, MA

Contractor

Posted 29 days ago

Job description

Job Description

client has a need for a .Net Mobile Application Developer. This
opportunity is a 12+ Months Contract located
in Marlborough, MA.

Job Requirements

6+ Years' experience with .NET 4-5, SQL
Server 2012, and Visual Studio 2015 is MUST.

4+ Years of recent
and strong experience with RESTFUL, webservice and C# is MUST.

       
1+ Years'
experience designing solutions using MS Azure MBaaS (Mobile Backend as a
Service) is REQUIRED.

       
Experience redesigning .NET
application set to modernize, make it more secure, cleaner, and more efficient
to maintain is a REQUIRED.

  
Experience
with Native Apple development; or Android application development is a BIG
PLUS.

     
IaaS (2 years
creating dev, test, stage and production services for applications) is PLUS.



 
PaaS (1 year
creating application components in PaaS) is PLUS.




Proficiency
with developing UI's and with Mobile Framework API's (Email, Web View, Contact
Manager, Camera, Notifications, Maps).

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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