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Lead Technical Engineer

Charlotte, NC · Remote

$66.30 - $78/hr

Lead Technical Engineer, Remote. Start date is ASAP for this Contract-to-Hire position. Job Title: Lead Technical Engineer Location-Type: Remote (Fully Remote, travel up to 6 times per year to ...

SENIOR REMOTE SERVICES ENGINEER

Bentonville, AR · On-site +1

$88K - $122K/yr

Provide advanced remote technical support for global multi-brand contracted customers * Act as ... Identify T&M and SPOT opportunities from connected contracts through: * Alarm analytics, system ...

Technical Recruiter

Irvine, CA · Remote

$40 - $45/hr

This 100% remote role focuses on full-cycle recruiting for technical and engineering positions in ... contract-to-hire). · Experience in the Utilities industry or highly technical/engineering ...

Contract (Up to 12 Months) Schedule: Part-Time, 20 hours per week. The exact schedule will be ... Provide remote technical support to end users for hardware, software, and connectivity issues.

Contract (Up to 12 Months) Schedule: Part-Time, 20 hours per week. The exact schedule will be ... Provide remote technical support to end users for hardware, software, and connectivity issues.

Contract Manager - Remote

Dallas, TX · On-site +1

$88K - $117K/yr

Job Title - Contract Manager Work Location - Remote Duration - contract initially up until 01/14 ... and technical skills to work efficiently and somewhat independently in that environment.

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How much do remote technical contract jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 21, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote technical contract in the United States is $156,348.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $116,000.00 and $205,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals in a Remote Technical Contract role, and how can they be managed effectively?

Professionals in Remote Technical Contract roles often encounter challenges such as managing communication across time zones, staying self-motivated without in-person supervision, and ensuring clear understanding of project requirements. To manage these effectively, it's important to establish regular check-ins with your client or team, use project management tools to track progress, and maintain proactive communication to clarify any uncertainties. Additionally, setting a structured daily routine and dedicated workspace can help maintain productivity and work-life balance.

What is a Remote Technical Contract?

A Remote Technical Contract is a work agreement where a technical professional, such as a developer, engineer, or IT specialist, provides services to a company from a remote location, rather than working on-site. These contracts are typically project-based or time-limited, specifying the scope of work, deliverables, and payment terms. Remote technical contractors often use digital communication and collaboration tools to interact with clients and teams, allowing for flexibility and access to global talent. This arrangement is common in industries like software development, IT support, and digital design, offering both companies and contractors increased flexibility and efficiency.

What is the difference between Remote Technical Contract vs Remote Software Developer?

AspectRemote Technical ContractRemote Software Developer
Required CredentialsTechnical certifications, relevant experienceProgramming skills, degree in CS or related field
Work EnvironmentProject-based, short-term contracts, client-specificOngoing employment, team collaboration, company projects
Employer & Industry UsageConsulting firms, tech companies, startupsTech companies, software firms, startups
Search & Comparison IntentContract work, freelance tech rolesFull-time remote software jobs

Remote Technical Contract roles typically involve short-term, project-based work requiring specific technical skills and certifications. In contrast, Remote Software Developer positions often imply ongoing employment with a focus on building and maintaining software products. Both roles are common in tech industries but differ in duration, work structure, and employment type.

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

To thrive as a Remote Technical Contract professional, you need strong technical expertise in your specific field (such as software development, IT support, or engineering), a relevant degree or certification, and proven experience in contract-based work. Familiarity with project management tools (like Jira, Trello), collaboration platforms (such as Slack, Zoom), and knowledge of relevant coding languages or technical systems is typically required. Excellent time management, self-motivation, proactive communication, and problem-solving skills are essential soft skills for success in a remote and contract-based environment. These qualifications ensure that you can deliver quality work independently, collaborate effectively with distributed teams, and meet client expectations on time.
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Infographic showing various Remote Technical Contract job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 57% Full Time, 22% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 20% Contract. Highlights an 79% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 19% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $156,348 per year, or $75.2 per hour.
Remote Technical Trainer

Remote Technical Trainer

Precise Systems

Lexington Park, MD • On-site, Remote

$60K - $70K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Life, Retirement

Posted 7 days ago


Job description


As a solutions-based company, Precise Systems is focused on innovation in support of the warfighters and aligning our expertise to deliver the highest quality of service. Powered by our highly skilled workforces, we provide expert consultation on network and weapons systems acquisition programs, maintenance/modernization programs, and sustainment programs with solutions in Digital Transformation, Advanced Engineering, Physical Sciences Research, Platform Lifecycle Support, and Technical Services. Since our establishment, we have demonstrated and perfected our ability to manage the customer's needs, no matter how complex - offering exceptional service and the Precise solution.
The Precise Systems Remote Technical Trainer will be responsible for developing and conducting technical end-user training programs for the NAVAIR Acquisition Management System (AMS) tool suite on behalf of a government customer. The candidate will be responsible for both the education and use of our AMS tool sets as well as how to manage visualizations/reports within the system. The candidate will determine training objectives, develop high quality training materials, and provide varied format end-user training sessions. The audience will include people with a wide range of computer skills and educational levels and vary in size from just a few people in a private setting, to symposium size audiences. The Technical Trainer will interface regularly with technical SME's (e.g., developers, web designers, system administrators, and application experts). This position may allow for remote work; however, employees must be able and willing to travel and provide in-office or on-site support as required by customer requirements, project demands, or business needs. The candidate needs to possess strong communication skills, the ability to work independently, and a proactive, problem-solving mindset.
Duties:
Course Development:
  • Develop high-quality training plans and course schedule
  • Design and implement training programs that are goal-focused, scalable, and adaptable for both in-person and distance learning environments
  • Translate broad training objectives into effective, structured course plans and schedules
  • Deliver training programs / modules with adherence to a prearranged training plan
  • Ensure alignment of course content with organizational needs and learner profiles
  • Develop high quality engaging, outcome-driven course materials such as handouts, outlines, syllabi, and agendas that support learner success

End-User Training:
  • Deliver in-depth technical end-user training utilizing various formats to include conventional instructor led demonstration; computer lab-based; distance/virtual formats; and 1 on 1 individual session
  • Tailor training techniques to maximize learner engagement, incorporating interactive and creative approaches
  • Continuously refining training delivery based on user feedback, learning outcomes, and evolving technologies

Training Materials Development:
  • Collaborate directly with technical subject matter experts and government stakeholders to gather accurate information and translate complex concepts into clear, actionable training content and support materials.
  • Support the development of end-user application guides and supporting materials compliant with style, structure, and content rules and guidelines.
  • Contribute to the management and governance of training materials through version control and change management processes

Required Experience:
  • Minimum of 4 years' training or education experience, including experience with training users on web-based IT systems.
  • Training module development and delivery
  • Training materials and courseware development

Required Education:
  • Bachelor's Degree OR 1 additional year of experience for each year of non-degree.

Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance. Due to the sensitivity of customer-related requirements, U.S. Citizenship is required.
Precise Systems values employee contributions, promotes diverse opportunities for professional growth, and prioritizes overall well-being. Our comprehensive professional services benefits package includes health insurance, life and accidental death and dismemberment coverage, disability insurance, retirement plans, holiday pay, employee-managed leave, and professional growth opportunities.
We recognize exceptional performance and alignment with our core values through our STAR Award recognition program.
Compensation at Precise Systems is determined by various factors, including education, experience, skills, competencies, and contract-specific requirements. The salary range for this position is $60,000 -$70,000 (annualized USD). This range represents the standard pay for this role and is just one component of Precise Systems' total compensation package.
Precise Systems is committed to fair and equitable pay practices in alignment with applicable pay transparency laws and equal employment opportunity standards.
Precise Systems is dedicated to a shared vision and core values of Integrity, Respect, and Responsibility, which foster innovation and drive our continued success in the global marketplace. Precise Systems and its subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity /Affirmative Action Employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, status as an individual with a disability, or any legally protected status under federal, state, or local law. Visit www.GoPrecise.com for a listing of current openings and our comprehensive, employee friendly benefits summary. Precise Systems participates in E-Verify.