Contract Jobs in San Francisco, CA

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Sr. Accountant (Contract)

Company: Teamshares

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted May 09, 2024

MGR Accounting Recruiters is seeking a Senior Accountant for a client in San Antonio. The role involves managing day-to-day accounting functions, month-end close, and treasury function. The Senior Accountant will lead the organization's accounting, perform bank deposits, send out customer invoices, maintain vendor and customer records, prepare payroll entries, assist with AP, AR, Sales Orders, and Receipt of Goods processing, and perform weekly cash forecasting. The ideal candidate should have experience in manufacturing, advanced Excel skills, ERP knowledge, strong communication skills, and a degree in Accounting or Finance. Bilingual Spanish/English is a plus.

Project Management, Advisor

Company: ENGIE North America

Location: Sacramento, CA

Posted May 09, 2024

The Project Management, Advisor role involves managing energy projects, including energy efficiency measures, renewable generation installations, and carbon reduction strategies for public sector, commercial, and industrial customers. Key responsibilities include project development, contract negotiations, cost management, and customer engagement. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in construction management or related field, 7+ years of experience, and strong financial analysis, negotiation, and project management skills. This full-time, permanent position offers a competitive salary range of $112,000 - $172,500 USD annually, along with comprehensive benefits and opportunities for professional growth.

Sales Representative (Endotek) - Los Angeles, CA

Company: Merit Medical Systems, Inc.

Location: Los Angeles, CA

Posted May 09, 2024

Merit Medical is seeking a sales representative to establish and maintain relationships with clients, present and demonstrate their products, and provide excellent customer service. The role involves travel, problem-solving, and decision-making regarding product pricing. Merit offers competitive benefits, including multiple shifts, insurances, onsite medical clinic, cafeterias, vacation time, and a 401K plan. Military veterans are encouraged to apply.

Social Content Specialist (Part-time Contract)

Company: Stellar Development Foundation

Location: San Francisco, CA

Posted May 10, 2024

The Stellar Development Foundation (SDF) is seeking a Social Content Specialist for a part-time, contract role. The ideal candidate will have 3+ years of social media marketing experience, a proven track record on TikTok and Instagram, and experience in understanding the blockchain developer community. The role involves creating engaging content, supporting executive presence on social media, and collaborating with internal stakeholders. The SDF offers competitive pay and benefits, including health coverage, flexible time off, and a learning budget.

Consultant / Senior Consultant, Insights and Analytics

Company: Blue Matter

Location: San Francisco, CA

Posted May 11, 2024

Blue Matter is a rapidly growing management consultancy specializing in the biopharmaceutical industry. They offer a unique entrepreneurial culture and invest in creating a top work environment. The company focuses on providing decision support through insights and analytics for various product and portfolio strategies. As a Consultant or Senior Consultant, you will work on complex client needs, developing and executing project plans. The role requires expertise in quantitative modeling, primary market research, and understanding of U.S. coverage, payment, and pricing dynamics. The compensation package includes a base salary range of $120,000 - $190,000 per year, generous incentive compensation, and comprehensive benefits.

Sr Manager, Program Management - D Series

Company: Dexcom

Location: San Diego, CA

Posted May 10, 2024

Dexcom, a leader in diabetes care, is seeking a Senior Manager for Program Management. The role involves leading a team of program managers, driving strategic global commercial programs, and ensuring alignment with organizational strategy. The successful candidate will have experience in managing complex projects, leading teams, and facilitating discussions with executive leadership. The position offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for growth in a global, industry-leading organization.

Enterprise Account Executive - West

Company: LeanIX (a SAP Company)

Location: San Francisco, CA

Posted May 10, 2024

The Enterprise Account Executive - West role at LeanIX involves creating relationships with customers, presenting use cases, and ensuring sales qualified leads are supported in their decision-making process. The role is responsible for the entire sales process, from lead generation to contract closing. The ideal candidate should have 3-5 years of enterprise sales experience, familiarity with DevOps methodologies, and excellent communication skills. LeanIX, an SAP company, is a market leader in enterprise architecture management, serving over 1,000 companies globally. The company offers a hybrid work mode and a range of benefits. LeanIX is committed to being an equal opportunity employer.

Field Sales Account Executive (Luxury Consignment Executive)

Company: The RealReal

Location: San Francisco, CA

Posted May 09, 2024

The RealReal, the world's largest online marketplace for authenticated luxury goods, is hiring a Luxury Consignment Executive. The role involves driving new consignment business, acquiring consigned items from clients, and providing an outstanding client experience. The ideal candidate should have 3+ years of direct sales experience, strong communication skills, and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment. The company offers a competitive compensation package, including base salary, uncapped commission, and various benefits.

Recruiting Specialist (Contract)

Company: Anyscale

Location: San Francisco, CA

Posted May 09, 2024

Anyscale is looking for a dynamic Recruiting Specialist to join their Talent Team on a contract basis. The role involves streamlining recruiting operations, scheduling interviews, sourcing top talent, and supporting growth in the AI/ML industry. The ideal candidate should be organized, proactive, and have a deep understanding of recruitment dynamics in the tech sector. Key responsibilities include coordinating interviews, sourcing candidates, managing recruitment operations, maintaining ATS documentation, participating in recruitment events, and being a positive force in the San Francisco office. Qualifications include a Bachelor's degree, at least 1 year of recruitment experience, excellent communication skills, ATS proficiency, and ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Anyscale offers a vibrant workplace, potential for full-time employment with benefits and equity, mentorship, and opportunities for professional growth.

Contract Mechanical Designer

Company: Fluidra North America

Location: San Diego, CA

Posted May 10, 2024

Fluidra is seeking a short-term Contract Mechanical Designer with SolidWorks experience for an onsite role in Carlsbad, CA. The successful candidate will work within the Engineering Department, creating and modifying drawings for new and existing products. They should have 3+ years of experience with drafting standards, SolidWorks, and consumer-based products, particularly injection molded components and sheet metal design. The role offers a competitive total rewards package, including a 9/80 work week schedule, on-site amenities, and company-sponsored events. Fluidra is an equal opportunity employer, focusing on creating the perfect pool and wellness experience responsibly.

Sourcing Manager

Company: Fluidra North America

Location: San Diego, CA

Posted May 10, 2024

Fluidra is seeking a Sourcing Manager with 6+ years of experience in Supply Chain, preferably in the manufacturing or retail industry. The role involves managing suppliers for assigned commodities, optimizing sourcing operations, negotiating contracts, and collaborating with internal stakeholders. The company offers a competitive total rewards package, including a 9/80 work week schedule, flexible vacation, health benefits, 401(K) matching, and more. Fluidra is a globally recognized company focused on developing innovative products for the pool and wellness markets.

Sr. Manager, Automation Information Technology

Company: Dexcom

Location: San Diego, CA

Posted May 10, 2024

Dexcom, a leading company in Continuous Glucose Monitoring (CGM) systems, is seeking an experienced engineer to oversee manufacturing automation equipment controls, PLC programming, and data management. The role involves collaborating with various teams, managing a team focused on automation IT, supporting on-market sustaining efforts, and developing an automation equipment controls strategy. The ideal candidate should have robust engineering expertise, proficiency in engineering software tools, and a proven ability to manage projects and teams.

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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