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Integrated Resources INC

Controls Technician

Concord, NC

$28 - $36.75/hr

Supervise and provide direction to contract engineering techs, internal maintenance, and outside contract trades during all aspects of equipment installation and conversion such as demolition ...

Ryde Technologies, LLC

Senior Systems Engineer

Alexandria, VA · On-site

$101K - $139K/yr

Lead the contract engineering team to develop and execute Systems Engineering processes within TENCAP including: prepare decision justification materials; prepare design studies to identify and ...

Genalyte

Manager/ Staff Systems Engineer

San Diego, CA · On-site

$150K - $175K/yr

Engage with cross-functional teams including hardware engineering, software engineering, assay development, and external contract engineers to drive system-level performance of Genalyte's products.

Genalyte

Manager/ Staff Systems Engineer

San Diego, CA · On-site

$150K - $175K/yr

Engage with cross-functional teams including hardware engineering, software engineering, assay development, and external contract engineers to drive system-level performance of Genalyte's products.

Ryde Technologies, LLC

Senior Systems Engineer

Alexandria, VA · On-site

$101K - $139K/yr

Lead the contract engineering team to develop and execute Systems Engineering processes within TENCAP including: prepare decision justification materials; prepare design studies to identify and ...

Waterfall

Smart Contract Engineer (EVM)

New York, NY · On-site +1

$120K - $200K/yr

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 ...

Barnhart

Branch Engineer

Mobile, AL · On-site

$81K - $109K/yr

This role involves leading pre-contract engineering efforts for the development of technically accurate concepts of high-risk and high-complexity load handling activities. Additionally, this role ...

Barnhart

Branch Engineer

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$79K - $105K/yr

This role involves leading pre-contract engineering efforts for the development of technically accurate concepts of high-risk and high-complexity load handling activities. Additionally, this role ...

Barnhart

Branch Engineer

Birmingham, AL · On-site

$77K - $103K/yr

This role involves leading pre-contract engineering efforts for the development of technically accurate concepts of high-risk and high-complexity load handling activities. Additionally, this role ...

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How much do contract engineering jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for contract engineering in the United States is $48.93, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $41.11 and $50.72 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is contract engineering?

Contract engineering refers to the practice of hiring engineers on a temporary or project-specific basis, rather than as permanent employees. Contract engineers work for a set period or until a particular project is completed, often through staffing agencies or as independent contractors. This arrangement allows companies to access specialized skills and expertise as needed while providing engineers with flexibility and exposure to diverse projects. Contract engineers typically handle tasks such as design, development, testing, and project management across various industries.

How does a Contract Engineer typically balance multiple projects and ensure timely delivery of each contract?

Contract Engineers often manage several projects simultaneously, requiring strong organizational and time-management skills. They regularly coordinate with clients, suppliers, and internal teams to track progress, address issues early, and adjust timelines as needed. Utilizing project management tools and maintaining clear documentation helps them prioritize tasks and deliverables effectively. Open communication and proactive problem-solving are key strategies to meet contract milestones and client expectations.

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

To thrive as a Contract Engineer, you need a strong background in engineering principles, contract management, and project coordination, often supported by a relevant engineering degree and experience in contract administration. Familiarity with contract management software, project management tools (such as MS Project or Primavera), and industry regulations is essential. Strong negotiation, communication, and attention to detail are vital soft skills for effectively managing client and vendor relationships. These skills ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and in compliance with contractual and technical requirements.
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Infographic showing various Contract Engineering job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 79% Full Time, 3% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 16% Contract. Highlights an 79% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 19% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $101,781 per year, or $48.9 per hour.

Blockchain Web3 Engineer

Tata Consultancy Service Limited

New York, NY • On-site

$100K - $130K/yr

Full-time

Posted 11 days ago

Job description

Blockchain Web3 Engineer
Must Have Technical/Functional Skills
Core Web3 / Blockchain Skills (Must-Have)
• Strong understanding of blockchain fundamentals:
o transactions, blocks, gas/fees, wallets/keys, RPC, finality, consensus basics
• Hands-on experience with smart contracts:
o Solidity (preferred) and development tooling (Hardhat/Foundry/Truffle/Remix)
Experience working with EVM-based chains (Ethereum/Polygon/Arbitrum/Optimism/BSC)
or enterprise chains (Hyperledger Fabric/Corda/Quorum) depending on project
Roles & Responsibilities
• Smart Contract Engineering & Web3 Development
• Design, develop, and maintain smart contracts (Solidity/Vyper or relevant stack) aligned to product and security requirements.
• Build backend/Web3 components for contract interaction:
• Transaction orchestration, signature flows, nonce management, gas strategies
• Web3 SDK integrations
• Develop and manage contract deployment pipelines, including ABI/versioning, migrations, upgrade strategies (proxy patterns), and release coordination.
• Implement secure patterns for contracts:
• Support smart contract testing:
• Node Operations & Infrastructure
• Deploy, configure, and operate blockchain nodes and supporting infrastructure:
• Full nodes/archival nodes, RPC endpoints, validator nodes (as applicable)
• Manage node upgrades, chain configuration changes, and incident response for production networks.
• Implement operational tooling for:
• Node health checks, RPC performance monitoring, log aggregation, and alerting
• Handle blockchain-specific reliability concerns:
• Re-org handling, finality considerations, peer connectivity, RPC failover, rate limiting
Salary Range- $100,000-$130,000 a year

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