Contract Jobs in San Francisco, CA

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CUSTOMER INFORMATION SUPERVISOR

Company: LA Metro

Location: Los Angeles, CA

Posted Aug 05, 2025

Assists assigned employees with difficult or complex customer calls. Analyzes and evaluates individual performance levels using statistical data and monitoring…

Project Manager - Commercial Security Systems- 209035

Company: GDKN

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Aug 04, 2025

Must have a valid driver’s license and be able to clear a drug screening. Must have an ability to determine and implement resolution to complex field situations…

Data Analyst – CC4

Company: Child Development Associates

Location: Bonita, CA

Posted Aug 05, 2025

Must have ability to maintain confidentiality and follow privacy laws, rules and regulations, and procedures in regards to record keeping, using appropriate…

Outpatient Registered Nurse

Company: Legacy Personnel, Inc.

Location: San Diego, CA

Posted Aug 04, 2025

Bachelors degree in nursing or related field. Registered Nurse License (in the state where care is provided). The ideal candidate will possess a strong clinical…

Project Manager - Administration

Company: Western States Regional Council of Carpenters

Location: Los Angeles, CA

Posted Aug 04, 2025

Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Organizational Management, or a related field. PMP, CAPM, or equivalent certification is desirable but not…

Senior Project Manager - Construction

Company: Nextgen Technologies Inc

Location: San Jose, CA

Posted Aug 04, 2025

Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in construction, engineering, or a relevant field of study. O Maintain a project master list.

Ballet Teacher

Company: Osipova Ballet Academy

Location: Los Altos, CA

Posted Aug 05, 2025

Minimum 3 years of ballet teaching experience. We’re seeking a *Vaganova-trained ballet teacher* to work with *students of all ages*.

Special Education Teacher, SPED Teacher

Company: Club Xcite

Location: San Jose, CA

Posted Aug 04, 2025

Must possess a valid Special Education Teaching Certification/License in the state of California. Bachelor’s degree in Special Education or a related field;…

Project Manager - Contract Administration

Company: Western States Regional Council of Carpenters

Location: Los Angeles, CA

Posted Aug 04, 2025

Cross-Functional Coordination: Serve as the primary liaison between legal, regional field offices, and support staff to streamline communications and reduce…

Technical Accounting Consultant

Company: Conexus

Location: Los Angeles, CA

Posted Aug 05, 2025

Serve as technical accounting representative on IFRS2.0 project. Understand the goals for each sprint and collaborate to deliver/implement the needed changes.

Senior AWS Cloud Architect

Company: Silotech Group, Inc

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Aug 04, 2025

Analyze, plan, and develop technical requirements and functional models for cloud systems. Bachelor’s degree in a related field (Master’s degree may substitute…

1099 SUBCONTRACTORS WANTED - DECKS, CONCRETE & RESIDENTIAL HOME IMPROVMENTS

Company: Great Day Improvements LLC

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Aug 04, 2025

Must be able to use various hand/power tools and have a working knowledge of carpentry, electrical, plumbing, siding and roofing.

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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