Contract Jobs in San Francisco, CA

88,174 open positions · Updated daily

Looking for Contract jobs in San Francisco, CA? Browse our curated listings with transparent salary information to find the perfect Contract position in the San Francisco, CA area.

eCommerce Architect

Company: Addison Group

Location: San Francisco, CA

Posted Jan 22, 2025

CVPartners is seeking an eCommerce Architect for a contract role in San Francisco, CA. The ideal candidate should have experience in eCommerce architecture, RESTful API development/deployment, and MicroServices architecture. The role involves assisting in the design and application development using Object Oriented Languages like Java. The position is ongoing, starting immediately with an initial duration of 6 months, potentially extendable. The location can be 100% remote.

Full-Time Assistant Manager

Company: Cinemark

Location: Victorville, CA

Posted Jan 22, 2025

Business Affairs Assistant, Apple TV+

Company: Apple

Location: Culver City, CA

Posted Jan 22, 2025

Senior Managing Consultant, Services Business Development

Company: Mastercard

Location: San Francisco, CA

Posted Jan 22, 2025

Mastercard is seeking a Senior Managing Consultant for Services Business Development. The role involves driving growth with key customers, managing a portfolio of strategic clients, and promoting Mastercard Services solutions. The ideal candidate should have significant B2B sales experience, strong analytical and problem-solving skills, excellent communication and networking abilities, and a customer-first attitude. They must be able to own the sales process, from prospecting to executing commercial contracts, and achieve sales targets. The role requires leading pitches, collaborating with stakeholders, and coaching team members. Mastercard offers a competitive salary range of $161,000-250,000 along with comprehensive benefits.

Clerk de Aduanas

Company: Jabil

Location: San Luis Potosí, Mexico

Posted Jan 22, 2025

Procurement Manager - Marketing

Company: TikTok

Location: San Jose, CA

Posted Jan 22, 2025

Full-Time Assistant Manager

Company: Cinemark

Location: Salinas, CA

Posted Jan 22, 2025

Travel Nurse RN - PACU - Post Anesthesia Care - $2,310 per week

Company: GLC On-The-Go

Location: San Bernardino, California

Posted Jan 22, 2025

GLC On-The-Go is currently seeking a travel nurse RN for a PACU - Post Anesthesia Care position in San Bernardino, California. The job is a 13-week contract starting from 02/12/2025, with 40 hours per week on rotating 8-hour shifts. The pay package includes a tax-free stipend. GLC On-The-Go is described as a trusted partner in finding travel, local, and PRN contracts, specializing in acute care, long-term care, behavioral health, and allied fields. They offer comprehensive benefits and 24/7 support, leveraging their 20+ years of experience to help nurses find assignments that align with their career goals.

Senior Manager Contracts (Onsite)

Company: RTX

Location: El Segundo, CA

Posted Jan 22, 2025

Raytheon is seeking an experienced Senior Manager, Contracts for an onsite role in El Segundo, CA. The role involves leading and overseeing a diverse portfolio of U.S. Government contracts, primarily in the Advanced Open Integrated Solutions (AOIS) portfolio. The successful candidate will support the full contracts & Program management lifecycle, including proposal development, contract capture, and post-award contract execution. They will also lead a team of contracts personnel, engage with customers, and negotiate terms, conditions, cost, fee, and price. The role requires a University Degree, 10+ years of experience in Government contract administration, and an active U.S. government issued Top Secret security clearance.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the typical hourly or weekly rates for contract tech roles at different seniority levels?
Entry‑level contractors earn $30–$50 per hour, mid‑level $50–$80, senior‑level $80–$120, specialist roles such as AI/ML or security typically $100–$150, and lead or architect positions can exceed $150 per hour. Regional cost of living and the specific technology stack also influence these ranges.
What skills and certifications are most sought after for contract tech positions?
High‑demand skills include cloud platform expertise (AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Azure Solutions Architect, GCP Professional Cloud Architect), Kubernetes & Helm, Terraform, CI/CD tools like Jenkins or GitLab CI, security certifications such as CISSP or CompTIA Security+, data engineering tools (Snowflake, BigQuery), programming languages (Python, Go, TypeScript), and Agile or Scrum facilitation. Demonstrated project experience on similar stacks is often required.
Can contract tech roles be performed remotely, and what is the typical remote work policy?
Approximately 80–90% of contract tech positions are fully remote, with clients providing VPN access and collaboration tools. Some contracts may require occasional on‑site visits for client meetings or data‑center access, but most clients emphasize a remote‑first workflow and enforce compliance with local data‑residency laws.
How can contractors advance their careers while staying in contract work?
Contractors can build a strong portfolio, specialize in high‑paying stacks, pursue advanced certifications, and secure retainer or multi‑project contracts. Continuous learning keeps rates high, and many contractors transition into permanent roles with the same clients or move into consulting, contract management, or specialized advisory positions.
What current industry trends are influencing the demand for contract tech talent?
Digital transformation, cloud migration, AI/ML adoption, cybersecurity needs, remote‑first culture, microservices architecture, edge computing, and the rise of platform‑as‑a‑service (PaaS) are driving companies to hire contractors for rapid experimentation, scaling, and expertise that is too scarce for full‑time positions.

Related Pages