Contract Jobs in San Francisco, CA

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Contract Technical & Warranty Support Rep I - IoT

Company: Fluidra North America

Location: San Diego, CA

Posted Jun 09, 2024

Fluidra, a global company specializing in pool and wellness solutions, is seeking a Contract Technical and Warranty Support Representative for a 6-month contract in Carlsbad, CA. The role involves providing customer service, troubleshooting, installation assistance, and warranty support for web-connected devices. The ideal candidate should have 2 years of customer service experience, technical aptitude, and the ability to type 50 WPM. Fluidra offers a competitive rewards package, including on-site amenities and company-sponsored events. The company values inclusivity and encourages applications from candidates who may not meet every requirement.

Senior Project Development Manager

Company: Anser Advisory

Location: Los Angeles, CA

Posted Jun 10, 2024

Anser Advisory, a part of Accenture, is seeking a Senior Project Development Manager for their growing buildings team. The role involves planning and coordinating pre-construction activities for new schools and modernization projects. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing the scope, schedule, and budget of multiple projects, resolving complex issues, and providing functional direction over various aspects of project management. The ideal candidate should have a bachelor's degree in Architecture, Engineering, or Construction Management, along with 15 years of professional experience in managing capital projects. A valid Certificate of Registration as an Architect by the California State Architectural Board is required. Preferred qualifications include a Professional Engineer credential, a Construction Manager (CCM) credential, and LEED Professional Accreditation. Anser Advisory values diversity and inclusivity, and all qualified applicants will be considered without discrimination.

Program Manager (Mgr Programs 3) - 19328

Company: HII(Huntington Ingalls Industries)

Location: San Diego, CA

Posted Jun 10, 2024

HII's Mission Technologies division is seeking a Program Manager for the Minotaur Mission Processor software development team. The role involves leading a team to address critical military operational shortfalls through research, design, implementation, and evaluation. The position requires travel monthly to visit team leadership and customer sites. The ideal candidate should have 8 years of relevant progressive experience with a Bachelor's degree, or 6 years with a Master's degree, or 12 years with a High School Diploma. They must be a U.S. Citizen and able to obtain a U.S. level Secret Clearance. Preferred qualifications include working knowledge of the Minotaur Mission Processor and experience with the Navy & Navy Special Warfare communities.

Senior Consumer Sales Executive- PG

Company: Cummins

Location: Sacramento, CA

Posted Jun 10, 2024

Cummins is seeking a Senior Consumer Sales Executive- PG for their Power Generation Business Segment in Phoenix, AZ or a remote home office. The role involves prospecting and developing new business opportunities, independently executing account plans, and building customer relationships to achieve sales goals. The ideal candidate should have a college degree in Marketing, Sales, or a related field, and have intermediate level of relevant work experience. The position offers a base salary range of $77,300-$104,800, along with additional benefits. Cummins is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion.

Healthcare Engineer - Projects

Company: Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Health Administration

Location: San Francisco, California San Francisco, California

Posted Jun 09, 2024

Senior Social Worker (HCHV/CERS Liaison)

Company: Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Health Administration

Location: San Francisco, California San Francisco, California

Posted Jun 09, 2024

The Health Care for Homeless Veterans and Contract Emergency Residential Services Liaison at the San Francisco VA Health Care System offers social work services to homeless, marginally housed, and underutilizing VA services veterans. Services include assessment, referrals, clinical treatment, case management, advocacy, and service coordination. The role requires U.S. citizenship, English proficiency, a master's degree in social work, and state licensure. The position involves walking, talking, driving, and handling pressure, with light lifting and carrying. Full-time employees earn annual leave based on years of service. The position is in the Excepted Service and does not confer competitive status. COVID-19 vaccination is mandatory for selected applicants.

General Counsel

Company: West Monroe

Location: Los Angeles, CA

Posted Jun 08, 2024

West Monroe is seeking a General Counsel to join their team. The role involves developing legal strategies, managing litigation, providing corporate governance guidance, leading M&A efforts, managing a legal team, handling contract management, overseeing international expansion, advising on employee ownership programs, and ensuring compliance with various laws. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in corporate transactions, contract negotiation, risk management, and a strong understanding of corporate governance principles. They should also possess excellent communication skills and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.

Sr UI Artist (Contract)

Company: PlayStation

Location: Los Angeles, CA

Posted Jun 09, 2024

PlayStation is a global leader in entertainment, recognized for its PlayStation family of products and services. The company is committed to creating an inclusive environment and is currently seeking a Senior UI Artist for an unannounced title. The ideal candidate should possess strong 2D illustration and graphic design skills, experience in UI art, wireframing, and game engine integration. The role offers a competitive base pay range and benefits, with the estimated range being $115,900—$173,900 USD. PlayStation is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to diversity and inclusion.

CONTRACT SPECIALIST

Company: Department of the Treasury - U.S. Mint

Location: San Francisco, California San Francisco, California

Posted Jun 09, 2024

The U.S. Mint, San Francisco CA, Manufacturing Directorate, Budget & Accounting Division is seeking a Manufacturing Director. The role involves managing pre-award and post-award functions for various supplies, services, and equipment. Key requirements include specialized experience in contracting principles, procurement cost and price analysis, contract writing systems, and knowledge of procurement laws, regulations, policies, and procedures. The position requires U.S. Citizenship or National status. The role offers competitive salaries, bonuses, incentive awards, and a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement programs, and flexible work schedules.

Head of Global Revenue Accounting

Company: Canva

Location: Los Angeles, CA

Posted Jun 08, 2024

Canva, a global design platform, is seeking a Head of Global Revenue Accounting to lead its rapidly growing revenue accounting function. The role involves shaping the vision and strategy of the Revenue Accounting function, managing quote-to-cash and record-to-report cycles for B2C and B2B sales, ensuring compliance with accounting standards, and collaborating with cross-functional teams. The ideal candidate will have demonstrated success in leading revenue accounting functions through growth, in-depth knowledge of revenue recognition standards, and expertise in subscription billing processes. Canva values diversity and offers competitive compensation, equity packages, health benefits, retirement plans, parental leave, and flexible leave options.

CONTRACT SPECIALIST

Company: Department of the Treasury - U.S. Mint

Location: San Francisco, California San Francisco, California

Posted Jun 08, 2024

Contract Specialist, GS-1102-09

Company: Department of Homeland Security - U.S. Coast Guard

Location: San Pedro, California San Pedro, California

Posted Jun 09, 2024

This job posting is for a position in the Purchasing & Contracting Department of Base Los Angeles/Long Beach, located in San Pedro, CA. The role requires a bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in fields like accounting, business, finance, or purchasing. Specialized experience includes analyzing procurement requests, conducting negotiations, and carrying out post-award functions. The position offers benefits such as health, dental, vision, life, and long-term care insurance, retirement plan, and flexible work schedules. Newly appointed employees may be eligible for a recruitment incentive and relocation bonus.

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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