Contract Jobs in San Francisco, CA

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Associate New Partner Growth Manager

Company: HoneyBook

Location: San Francisco, CA

Posted Aug 21, 2024

HoneyBook is a leading clientflow management platform that helps independent business owners sell and deliver their services online. The company is growing its Partner Ecosystem and hiring an Associate Manager to continue to reach and engage with partners and affiliates.

Video Editor (Mandarin)

Company: IntelliPro Group Inc.

Location: San Francisco, CA

Posted Aug 21, 2024

The job posting is for a Video Editor position at IntelliPro, a global leader in talent acquisition and HR solutions. The company is looking for a candidate with 24 years of experience in marketing, creative team, or short video editing, with a strong understanding of social media platforms. The job requires experience in video editing software, ability to follow direction, and strong creative thinking.

Forensic/Malware Analyst

Company: Link Solutions, Inc.

Location: San Diego, CA

Posted Aug 21, 2024

Link Solutions Inc is a technology company that values innovation and quality, offering a range of services including infrastructure operations, application development, and cybersecurity. The company is seeking a ForensicMalware Analyst to join their team in Sierra Vista, AZ, and offers a competitive compensation and benefits package.

Plasterer

Company: Mears Group

Location: Sacramento, CA

Posted Aug 21, 2024

The job posting is for a Plasterer position in Leeds, offering a competitive salary, company van, and fuel card. The role requires a certified core trade and good attention to detail. The company offers a range of benefits, including annual leave, volunteering leave, and staff perks.

Data Librarian (Notional)

Company: Acuity International, LLC

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Aug 21, 2024

The job posting is for a Data Librarian position at Acuity International, a company that provides services for Unaccompanied Children and Family Units. The job requires a bachelor's degree, experience in data analysis, and proficiency in English and computer skills.

Deal Desk Specialist - Maternity Cover

Company: WalkMe

Location: San Francisco, CA

Posted Aug 21, 2024

WalkMe is a company that pioneered the Digital Adoption Platform to empower business leaders. They are looking for a Deal Desk Specialist to support the Sales organization in structuring deals and managing the quote to cash processes.

Counsel (Employment)

Company: Riot Games

Location: Los Angeles, CA

Posted Aug 22, 2024

The Riot Legal Team is looking for a Counsel Employment to provide legal services and support to the employment law team. The role involves providing general support, acting as a point of contact, and assisting with compliance efforts. The team values diversity and inclusion and promotes a fair and collaborative culture.

Cyber Security Senior (SME)

Company: Link Solutions, Inc.

Location: San Diego, CA

Posted Aug 21, 2024

Link Solutions Inc is a technology company that values innovation and quality, offering a range of services including infrastructure operations, application development, and cybersecurity. The company is seeking a Cyber Security Senior SME to join their team in Sierra Vista, AZ, and provide information technology services to the US Army Regional Cyber Center program.

Procurement Counsel

Company: Coupa

Location: Los Angeles, CA

Posted Aug 22, 2024

Coupa is seeking a skilled attorney to join their legal team to manage procurement and related matters. The ideal candidate will have experience in contract drafting, negotiation, and compliance, and will work closely with internal stakeholders to address legal issues and support procurement activities.

Enterprise Lifecycle Manager

Company: focuskpi

Location: San Francisco, CA

Posted Aug 22, 2024

FocusKPI is seeking an Enterprise Lead Lifecycle Manager to join a high-tech SaaS company. The role involves overseeing lead management processes, identifying operational inefficiencies, and optimizing lead qualification practices. The ideal candidate has experience in B2B marketing operations, marketing and sales systems, and project management.

Principal Engagement Consultant

Company: Evisort

Location: San Francisco, CA

Posted Aug 22, 2024

Evisort is a company that provides a solution for contract management, using AI technology to make contracts searchable and simplify dealmaking processes. The company is looking for a Principal Engagement Consultant to manage large accounts and drive value for clients.

Power BI Development Services - Remote

Company: Cystems Logic Inc

Location: Los Angeles, CA

Posted Aug 22, 2024

The job description is for a Power BI Development Services role with a 1-year contract, working remotely. The role involves devising a strategic vision for Power BI, leading its implementation, architecting scalable data models, crafting visually compelling dashboards, optimizing performance, implementing data governance policies, collaborating with data stewards, and establishing role-based access controls.

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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