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De Circle

Polymarket - Smart Contract Engineer

New York, NY · On-site +1

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Expect a mix of building new protocol functionality, improving developer tooling, and responding ... Build secure, battle-tested smart contracts. You'll design, implement, and deploy Solidity-based ...

Category Labs

Smart Contract Engineer

New York, NY · On-site +1

$180K - $250K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

You'll implement smart contracts that are well suited to the resources and throughput enabled by ... You'll identify needs in the app developer ecosystem and address them through close collaboration ...

Ag

Cabin Engineer (Contract)

Mobile, AL

Prepare engineering models and documents that meet compliance with engineering principles, regulatory requirements, company standards and customer contract requirements and apply those requirements.

Waterfall

Smart Contract Engineer (EVM)

New York, NY · On-site +1

$120K - $200K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Life

  • PTO

Ability to build out the entire protocol in Solidity (+Yul) 9+ months of experience writing smart contracts for the EVM ecosystem 4+ years of programming experience Great communication skills between ...

Waterfall

Smart Contract Engineer (EVM)

New York, NY · On-site

$120K - $200K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Life

  • PTO

Requirements: • Ability to build out the entire protocol in Solidity (+Yul) • 9+ months of experience writing smart contracts for the EVM ecosystem • 4+ years of programming experience • ...

Sierra Lobo, Inc.

IMOR Contract

Cleveland, OH

... and Evaluation, Systems Engineering, and Advanced Technologies. We also develop products and ... This posting is for incumbent employees of the IMOR contract located at NASA's John H. Glenn ...

Sierra Lobo, Inc.

IMOR Contract

Cleveland, OH · On-site

... and Evaluation, Systems Engineering, and Advanced Technologies. We also develop products and ... Responsibilities This posting is for incumbent employees of the IMOR contract located at NASA ...

Sierra Lobo, Inc.

IMOR Contract

Cleveland, OH · On-site

... and Evaluation, Systems Engineering, and Advanced Technologies. We also develop products and ... Responsibilities This posting is for incumbent employees of the IMOR contract located at NASA ...

ether.fi

Smart Contract Engineer

Manhattan, NY · On-site

They are seeking a Smart Contract Engineer to build and operate a safe and efficient Ethereum Staking Protocol, design and deploy Solidity smart contracts, and engage in rigorous testing and ...

The Athletic Media Company

Contract Event Programmer (Remote)

$90K - $110K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

About the Role The Athletic is seeking a Contract Event Programmer to develop and execute compelling programming for our live events. This role will work closely with our newsroom, editorial ...

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How much do contract developer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average yearly pay for contract developer in the United States is $129,348.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $106,000.00 and $157,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a contract developer?

A Contract Developer is a software developer hired on a temporary or project basis to create, modify, or maintain applications and systems. They typically work for clients or companies under a contract agreement rather than as a full-time employee. Their responsibilities may include coding, debugging, testing, and collaborating with teams to meet project requirements. Contract Developers often specialize in specific programming languages or technologies and may work remotely or on-site. The duration and terms of their work vary based on the contract and project scope.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a contract developer?

To excel as a Contract Developer, strong programming skills, experience with relevant frameworks, and a solid educational background in computer science or related fields are essential. Familiarity with version control systems like Git, project management tools, and possibly certifications such as AWS Certified Developer or Microsoft Certified: Azure Developer Associate are advantageous. Excellent time management, client communication, and adaptability are critical soft skills for success in contract-based work. These skills enable a Contract Developer to efficiently deliver quality results, meet client expectations, and thrive in dynamic, project-oriented environments.

What are some common challenges faced by contract developers and how can they be managed?

Contract Developers often work on multiple projects or with various clients, which can present challenges such as rapidly adapting to different codebases, meeting tight deadlines, and managing shifting priorities. Effective communication with stakeholders and clear agreement on project scope and deliverables can help minimize misunderstandings. Staying organized through productivity tools and maintaining continuous skills development also contribute to handling workload fluctuations. By proactively addressing these challenges, contract developers can deliver high-quality work and build strong professional relationships.

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Infographic showing various Contract Developer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 80% Full Time, 3% Part Time, and 17% Contract. Highlights an 80% Physical, 6% Hybrid, and 14% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $129,348 per year, or $62.2 per hour.

Sr. .NET/SSIS Developer

Judge Group, Inc.

Austin, TX • On-site

$63 - $68/hr

Other

Posted 20 days ago

Job description

Location: Austin, TX Salary: $63.00 USD Hourly - $68.00 USD Hourly Description: Our client is currently seeking a Sr. .NET/SSIS Developer
Location: Hybrid in Austin, TX (4 days a week onsite)
Duration: 12-month contract with possibility of extension
Interview Mode: Onsite
Minimum qualifications
5 years of software development experience.
Practical experience with SSIS package development, support, and SQL-based batch jobs.
Experience with SQL Server, including writing complex queries, developing stored procedures, and performance tuning.
Experience utilizing .NET / C# for backend processes or batch workflows.
Experience supporting and troubleshooting scheduled or automated jobs in a production environment.
Preferred qualifications
Experience with enterprise job schedulers (e.g., SQL Agent, Control-M, Autosys).
Experience managing, supporting, or modernizing legacy batch jobs.
Familiarity with version control (Git) and CI/CD pipelines.
Experience working within financial services or similarly regulated environments.
About the job
We are seeking a hands-on contract developer to take ownership of our SQL Server batch processing systems. In this individual contributor role, you will be instrumental in supporting and enhancing business-critical data pipelines and scheduled jobs.
This contract requires a professional who can make an immediate impact with minimal ramp-up time. Your primary focus will be on execution, system stability, and operational reliability, ensuring our data architecture runs seamlessly to support core business functions.
Responsibilities
Develop, maintain, and enhance SSIS-based SQL batch jobs, ETL processes, and data movement pipelines.
Optimize complex SQL queries and stored procedures to improve performance, scalability, and system reliability.
Monitor batch job execution, troubleshoot batch failures or data issues, and perform thorough root-cause analysis.
Produce and maintain clear documentation for delivered work, including SSIS packages, batch logic, and data flows.
Collaborate cross-functionally with QA, production support teams, and full-time engineering staff to ensure smooth operational deployments.
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