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Jobgether

$8 - $65/hr

The position offers a flexible remote environment where technical knowledge, problem-solving, and ... Contractors provide their own secure computer equipment and reliable high-speed internet connection.

Otoe Missouria Group

Python Developer (Middleware)

Washington, DC · Remote

$56.75 - $78.25/hr

... remote environment and collaboratively with distributed teams • Must be eligible to obtain and ... contractors • Experience with federal application modernization initiatives • Experience ...

ICF

Senior Software Engineer (Python) - Remote

Reston, VA · Remote

$127K - $168K/yr

Federal government contracting experience. * Experience working as part of a dynamic, collaborative ... Remote (USA). Travel for a conference or to another ICF location for collaboration may be required ...

Jobgether

$80 - $150/hr

Our partner is looking for a SWE Infrastructure Specialist (JS/TS/Python) - Freelance AI Trainer ... remote environment. Benefits * Competitive contractor compensation ranging from $80-$150 USD per ...

KPMG LLP

Data Engineer Contractor - Talent Reserve

New York, NY · On-site +1

$125K - $150K/yr

Roles can vary by Hybrid, Remote, Onsite Key Responsibilities: * Data Pipeline Architecture: Design ... Advanced proficiency in Python and PySpark . * Modern Data Stack: Extensive hands-on experience ...

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How much do remote python contractor jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote python contractor in the United States is $58.62, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $48.32 and $66.59 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Remote Python Contractor vs Remote Python Developer?

AspectRemote Python ContractorRemote Python Developer
CredentialsTypically requires Python proficiency, possibly certifications like PCEP or PCAPUsually requires similar credentials, often with additional experience or certifications
Work EnvironmentFreelance or contract basis, project-specificFull-time or part-time employment, remote or hybrid
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by startups, agencies, or companies seeking project-based workEmployed by tech firms, startups, or organizations with ongoing development needs
Search & Comparison IntentLooking for short-term, flexible Python projectsSeeking ongoing or long-term Python development roles

Remote Python Contractors focus on project-based, flexible work, often on a freelance basis, while Remote Python Developers typically work as part of a team in a more permanent role. Both require Python skills, but the employment structure and work environment differ significantly.

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Infographic showing various Remote Python Contractor job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 74% Full Time, 7% Part Time, and 18% Contract. Highlights an 90% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $121,932 per year, or $58.6 per hour.

Python Coding Specialist - Freelance AI Trainer Project

Jobgether

Remote

$8 - $65/hr

Full-time

Medical, PTO

This job post has expired today. Applications are no longer accepted.

Job description

This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Python Coding Specialist - Freelance AI Trainer Project based in Netherlands.

This freelance opportunity is designed for Python experts who want to contribute to the evolution of advanced AI systems.
The role focuses on creating and evaluating high-quality training data that helps improve the reasoning and coding capabilities of large language models.
You will work on complex software engineering scenarios, testing AI-generated solutions and identifying areas for improvement.
Your expertise will support the development of AI tools that enhance learning, research, and software development worldwide.
The position offers a flexible remote environment where technical knowledge, problem-solving, and clear communication are highly valued.
This is an opportunity to apply your Python skills to impactful AI projects while collaborating with cutting-edge technology initiatives.

Accountabilities:

As a Python Coding Specialist, you will help train and improve AI models by applying your software engineering expertise to real-world technical challenges. Your responsibilities will include:

  • Engaging with AI models on advanced Python programming tasks, software engineering scenarios, and technical evaluations.
  • Reviewing generated code for accuracy, efficiency, readability, and alignment with software development best practices.
  • Testing model responses across areas such as algorithms, data structures, object-oriented programming, asynchronous programming, APIs, cloud systems, and debugging.
  • Identifying errors, documenting reproducible failure cases, and providing detailed feedback to improve model performance.
  • Supporting the refinement of evaluation methods and prompt engineering strategies through technical insights.
  • Communicating technical reasoning clearly by explaining approaches, decisions, and improvements.
Requirements:

The ideal candidate combines strong Python expertise with a passion for technology, problem-solving, and AI development. You should have:

  • Professional experience with Python programming and strong knowledge of software engineering principles.
  • Experience with areas such as algorithms, data structures, backend or frontend development, system programming, cloud infrastructure, or distributed systems.
  • Familiarity with debugging, code review, API integration, secure coding practices, and software architecture concepts.
  • A bachelor's, master's, or PhD degree in computer science, software engineering, or a related technical discipline is preferred.
  • Experience with technical writing, documentation, open-source projects, or explaining complex concepts is a plus.
  • Strong analytical thinking and the ability to clearly communicate your reasoning and technical decisions.
  • The ability to work independently in a remote, project-based environment.
Benefits:
  • Competitive freelance compensation ranging from $8 to $65 per hour, depending on experience, expertise, and location.
  • Fully remote work flexibility, allowing you to contribute from anywhere in the world.
  • Opportunity to apply your Python skills to the development of next-generation AI technologies.
  • Exposure to advanced AI training and evaluation projects involving complex software engineering challenges.
  • Flexible contractor arrangement designed for independent professionals.
  • Contractors provide their own secure computer equipment and reliable high-speed internet connection.
  • As an independent contractor, company-sponsored benefits such as health insurance and paid time off are not included.
How Jobgether works:
We use an AI-powered matching process to ensure your application is reviewed quickly, objectively, and fairly against the role's core requirements. Our system identifies the top-fitting candidates, and this shortlist is then shared directly with the hiring company. The final decision and next steps (interviews, assessments) are managed by their internal team.
We appreciate your interest and wish you the best!
 Why Apply Through Jobgether? 
 
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