Contract Jobs in San Francisco, CA

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Sr. Accounts Payable Specialist

Company: Addison Group

Location: San Francisco, CA

Posted Dec 20, 2024

A company in the San Francisco Bay Area is hiring a Senior Accounts Payable Specialist on a Contract to Hire basis with remote possibility. The role involves full cycle accounts payable invoice processing, 3-way matching, preparing weekly check runs, processing expense reports, maintaining subledger, and preparing annual 1099 reporting. Requirements include a Bachelor's Degree in accounting or finance, 3+ years of accounts payable experience, and proficiency in ERP systems and expense processing systems.

Integrated Planning Lead

Company: RTX

Location: Goleta, CA

Posted Dec 20, 2024

Raytheon Technologies is seeking an experienced Integrated Planning professional for a role in Goleta, CA. The position involves driving schedule alignment, applying analytics for execution efficiency, and focusing on program readiness for major end-items. Key responsibilities include understanding production demand, collaborating across functions, identifying risks, and making schedule decisions. The ideal candidate will have 3+ years of relevant experience, proficiency in SAP, Kinaxis, and MS Office, and U.S. citizenship due to ITAR requirements. RTX values diversity, equitable inclusion, and offers competitive compensation and benefits.

Part-Time Assistant Manager

Company: Cinemark

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Dec 20, 2024

Cinemark is currently hiring for Assistant Manager positions, offering a range of benefits including an employee discount, 401k, growth opportunities, education assistance, health benefits, parental leave, and paid time off. The role involves assisting in theatre operations, training team members, ensuring adherence to policies, and providing excellent customer service. The position may lead to promotions and requires flexibility in work hours. Essential duties include following GM's direction, training staff, preparing reports, and maintaining theatre cleanliness and safety. Candidates must be at least 18, have high school diploma or equivalent, complete Cinemark's Management Accreditation Program, and possess interpersonal and leadership skills.

Photography Producer

Company: Apple

Location: Culver City, CA

Posted Dec 20, 2024

Apple's Product Design & Marketing team is hiring a Photo Producer to oversee photo shoots for various Apple applications. The role requires extensive experience, strong communication, and project management skills. The ideal candidate should have a passion for photography, expertise in budget management, and a proven track record of collaborative work in fast-paced environments. The position offers a competitive base pay range of $150,000 to $225,500, along with Apple's comprehensive benefits and potential stock programs.

Client Experience Analyst - San Fran/Creative Drive Location

Company: Accenture

Location: Oakland, CA

Posted Dec 20, 2024

Accenture, a global professional services company, is seeking a Location Services Analyst in San Francisco. The role involves providing a wide range of workplace solutions customer services, including workspace setup, A/V support, catering, document services, switchboard, reception, floor operations support, and space utilization management. The ideal candidate should have high school diploma/GED, customer service experience, and demonstrated leadership and teamwork skills. Accenture is committed to diversity and inclusion, and offers a reasonable range of minimum compensation for roles in Colorado.

Real Account Manager - SLED

Company: ServiceNow

Location: San Diego, CA

Posted Dec 20, 2024

ServiceNow, founded in 2004 in San Diego, California, is a global market leader in AI-enhanced technology, serving over 8,100 customers, including 85% of the Fortune 500. The company offers an intelligent cloud-based platform that connects people, systems, and processes. The job description outlines a Renewal Account Management role, requiring 5+ years of experience in account management or customer success, proficiency in contract renewal processes, and strong customer relationship skills. The role involves negotiating contracts, identifying customer needs, and ensuring customer value realization. ServiceNow values inclusivity and offers competitive compensation with benefits.

Business Management Manager 2

Company: Northrop Grumman

Location: Vernon, CA

Posted Dec 20, 2024

Northrop Grumman is seeking a Business Management Manager for its Space Sector in Commerce, California. The role involves coordinating and leading all business management functions, including financial forecasting, monthly reporting, and earned value management. The candidate will partner with the Operating Unit Director and Program Managers to manage financial aspects to achieve the Business Unit's objectives. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree with 8+ years of professional experience, or a Master's degree with 6+ years, and experience in program proposals, cost and schedule control, and program budgeting. Northrop Grumman offers a competitive salary range of $129,300 - $193,900, along with benefits and opportunities for professional growth.

Scala Engineer

Company: Addison Group

Location: Pleasanton, CA

Posted Dec 20, 2024

CVPartners is seeking a Scala Engineer for a remote contract role. The role involves building and upgrading web functionality for customer-facing products in a fintech organization. Effective communication skills are required, and experience with React, GraphQL, and TypeScript is a plus.

Security Operations Manager

Company: ID.me

Location: Mountain View, CA

Posted Dec 20, 2024

ID.me, a high-growth enterprise software company, is seeking a Security Operations Manager for its new Mountain View office. The role involves overseeing physical security operations, managing office functions, and leading the Physical Security Team. Responsibilities include security management, office and facility management, administrative tasks, and other duties. The ideal candidate should have 3+ years of security leadership/supervisory, military, or law enforcement experience, 2+ years of office management, and a Security Guard Certification.

QA Consultant

Company: Addison Group

Location: San Francisco, CA

Posted Dec 20, 2024

CVPartners is recruiting for a 6-month contract position for a junior-mid level QA Consultant. The role involves converting packages as a retail organization transitions from Oracle to HANA. The ideal candidate should have 2-3 years of Cognos exposure, with Oracle Database and HANA Calculation Views being beneficial. The position is fully remote and starts ASAP.

Sr. Space Payload Program Manager

Company: Leidos

Location: San Diego, CA

Posted Dec 20, 2024

Leidos Space Systems Division is seeking a Space Payload Project Manager for their San Diego, CA or Huntsville, Al office. The role involves managing the design, build, and test of Overhead Persistent Infrared (OPIR) payloads, leading a team to meet program objectives, and ensuring projects meet DoD standards. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in program management within the aerospace or defense sectors, strong analytical skills, and the ability to interface with senior management, clients, and technical teams. Key responsibilities include overseeing program development, testing, and integration, managing contracts, subcontracts, finance, security, staffing, and procurement, and ensuring compliance with regulatory, security, and quality standards.

Full-Time Assistant Manager

Company: Cinemark

Location: Monterey, CA

Posted Dec 20, 2024

Cinemark is currently hiring for Assistant Manager positions, offering a range of benefits including employee discount, 401k, growth opportunities, education assistance, health benefits, parental leave, and paid time off. The role involves assisting in theatre operations, ensuring policies and procedures are followed, cross-training in all departments, and providing inspirational training to employees. The position is often temporary or training-based, with potential for promotion after six months and completion of the Management Accreditation Program. Essential duties include following GM's direction, training team members, preparing reports, and ensuring high customer service standards. Requirements include being at least 18, having a high school diploma or equivalent, completing Cinemark's Management Accreditation Program, and having excellent interpersonal and time management skills.

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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