Contract Jobs in San Francisco, CA

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4G/5G Testing Engineer with Modem & IMS

Company: PDDN INC.

Location: San Diego, CA

Posted Dec 27, 2024

PDDN is a software solutions and IT consulting company based in Fremont, California, serving clients across Silicon Valley and other IT hubs. They offer integrated solutions, software development, technical services, training, and staffing support to help customers achieve their technology goals. The job description is for a Junior 4G5G Telephony Test Engineer position in California, San Diego, with responsibilities including testing and debugging Android telephony features, analyzing logs, and collaborating with cross-functional teams.

Contracts Administrator

Company: G2 Ops, Inc.

Location: San Diego, CA

Posted Dec 31, 2024

G2 Ops is seeking a highly motivated Mid to Senior Contract Administrator with 35 years of experience in Department of Defense contracting. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing and administering all aspects of contract activities, ensuring compliance with company policies, government regulations, and customer requirements. The role offers a competitive salary range, benefits package, and opportunities for growth within the Contracts team.

Sales Support Administrator

Company: Pilot.com

Location: San Francisco, CA

Posted Dec 30, 2024

Pilot is building a first-of-its-kind software-centric solution to tackle the financial back office bookkeeping tax for CFOs and other business owners. The company is rapidly growing its customer base in multiple SMB verticals and aims to disrupt a $60B industry. The Sales Support Administrator role involves supporting the Sales and Onboarding teams, ensuring customer data accuracy, and other general sales onboarding support needs.

Occupancy Specialist I (Mosa Apartments)

Company: WinnCompanies

Location: Sacramento, CA

Posted Dec 29, 2024

WinnCompanies is seeking a Occupancy Specialist I to join their team at Mosa Apartments, a 147-unit residential community located in El Grove, CA. The role involves assisting the Property Manager with initial and annual tenant recertifications, processing notices, conducting interviews, reviewing recertification forms, completing recertification worksheets, ensuring accurate information, complying with company policies, and engaging in marketing activities. The ideal candidate should have a high school diploma or GED, 13 years of relevant work experience, proficiency in Microsoft Office, strong organizational skills, excellent customer service skills, and outstanding verbal and written communication skills.

Armed Security Officer

Company: Close Range International, Inc.

Location: Granada Hills, CA

Posted Jan 02, 2025

Exposed Firearm Permit (.38, 40 or 9MM ONLY-Must Own Your Own Weapon to use on duty and have Three (3) 10 round magazines and a Level 2 or Level 3 duty holster)…

Data Visualization, PowerBI Consultant - #24319

Company: Aeyon

Location: San Diego, CA

Posted Dec 31, 2024

We are seeking a motivated Data Visualization PowerBI Consultant to lead all matters related to Marine Corps Logistics and Financial data sources database management and PowerBI reporting. The candidate will maintain a fully built-out database, apply basic principles and theories to job assignments, and coordinate projects vertically and horizontally within a Major Subordinate Command Marine Corps staff.

Account Manager

Company: MetaOption LLC

Location: San Diego, CA

Posted Dec 30, 2024

This job posting is for an Account Manager position at a globally recognized Microsoft Cloud Services provider. The role involves building strong commercial relationships with enterprise customers, identifying opportunities to drive revenue growth, and delivering exceptional solutions. The position emphasizes proactive account development and strategic planning over day-to-day operations.

Procurement & Outsourcing Director

Company: Xsolla

Location: Los Angeles, CA

Posted Dec 30, 2024

The job posting is for a Procurement and Outsourcing Manager to oversee and optimize procurement processes, manage procurement activities, and coordinate outsourcing efforts for development projects. The role involves strategic planning, operational execution, cost-effective sourcing, supplier relationship management, and collaboration with outsourced development teams. The manager is expected to develop and implement procurement strategies, identify cost-saving opportunities, source and evaluate suppliers, negotiate contracts, and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements. The role also involves tracking and evaluating supplier performance, preparing procurement reports, and managing outsourcing needs. The company values diversity and inclusion and offers a comprehensive benefits program.

Email Marketing Lead

Company: RunPod

Location: San Francisco, CA

Posted Dec 30, 2024

RunPod is a rapidly growing, well-funded company based in San Francisco, looking for an Email Marketing Lead to enhance demand generation efforts. The role involves planning, writing, and optimizing email marketing campaigns for a technical audience. The ideal candidate has experience in engaging technical audiences, excellent writing skills, and a data-driven mindset.

Legal Counsel

Company: Xsolla

Location: Los Angeles, CA

Posted Dec 28, 2024

Xsolla is seeking a Legal Counsel with strong analytical skills, communication abilities, and gaming industry knowledge to provide strategic legal guidance, ensure compliance with regulations, and support the company's diverse needs. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment, manages multiple priorities, and collaborates across teams. The role involves conducting thorough reviews of contracts, policies, and features, providing strategic legal guidance, and advising on compliance with various laws and regulations.

Accounting Manager

Company: Pocket Gems

Location: San Francisco, CA

Posted Dec 29, 2024

Pocket Gems is seeking an experienced Accounting Manager to join their Finance team through the end of 2025. The role involves maintaining the integrity of the general ledger, supervising and mentoring a direct report, ensuring compliance with tax regulations, and preparing financial statements. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in Accounting, at least 6 years of total accounting experience, an active CPA license, and strong problem-solving skills.

Senior Account Executive

Company: Tekion

Location: San Francisco, CA

Posted Dec 31, 2024

Tekion is a company that is positively disrupting the automotive industry with its cloud-native platform, which includes the Automotive Retail Cloud ARC, Automotive Enterprise Cloud AEC, and Automotive Partner Cloud APC. The platform uses big data, machine learning, and AI to bring together OEMs, retailers, dealers, and consumers, enabling the best automotive retail experiences ever. The company is looking for a sales professional to generate and maximize sales revenue goals and increase customer awareness within a defined territory.

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.

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