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Data Analyst

Company: Ignite Digital Services

Location: San Diego, CA

Posted Nov 26, 2023

Hiring, promotion, transfer, compensation, benefits, discipline, termination, and all other employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, national origin, citizenship/immigration status, veteran status, or any other protected status. Nor will Ignite Digital Services require, in a posting or otherwise, U.S. citizenship or lawful permanent residency in the U.S. as a condition of employment except as necessary to comply with law, regulation, executive order, or federal, state, or local government contract. Ignite Digital Services is an EEO/AA/Disability/VETS Employer. Ignite Digital Services will not make any posting or employment decision that does not comply with applicable laws relating to labor and employment, equal employment opportunity, employment eligibility requirements or related matters. Required Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Finance, Business, or a related field. For individuals who would like to request an accommodation, please visit https://bit.ly/2XqZoLM (CA) or https://bit.ly/3Eo922f (SC) or contact Human Resources. Strong communication and problem-solving skills. Ignite Digital Services is a Small Business committed to providing exceptional service to government agencies at competitive prices. The capabilities and experience of our staff and our extensive industry relationships distinguish Ignite Digital Services among government contractors. Preferred Qualifications: Familiarity with government finance is a significant plus.

Strategic Information Advisor

Company: Seneca Holdings

Location: San Diego, CA

Posted Nov 23, 2023

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leave of absence, compensation and training. Equal Opportunity Statement: Seneca Holdings provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, marital status, genetic information and/or predisposing genetic characteristics, victim of domestic violence status, veteran status, or other protected class status. Understanding and knowledge of USG regulation, policy, and procedures. Knowledge of techniques and practices of HIV/AIDS prevention, care, and treatment. Additional Desirable Qualifications Prior work experience with a USG Agency, military, or other international/local organization. Notwithstanding the foregoing, the Company does give hiring preference to Seneca or Native individuals. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Statement: The Seneca Holdings family of companies is committed to building an inclusive work environment that encourages, supports, and celebrates the diversity of our employees. Knowledge of health information systems (HIS) Knowledge of electronic medical reporting systems Knowledge of DHIS -2 French, Spanish, or Portuguese language skills are advantageous. Citizenship: Due to Federal contract regulations, sole US citizenship (no dual US citizenship) is required. Ø Proficiency with the concepts, principles, techniques, and practices of program monitoring and/or evaluation, and data quality assessment.

Account Manager

Company: SourceScrub

Location: San Francisco, CA

Posted Nov 30, 2023

In addition to cash compensation, we offer equity, medical/dental/vision coverage, 401K, flexible PTO and learning reimbursement. On-target cash compensation is determined by a combination of factors including, but not limited to, job related years of relevant experience, internal equity, and location of the job. Other perks may vary by location. Exceptional problem-solving skills with a data-driven approach. SourceScrub does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firm recruiters. To be successful, you should have 5+ years of experience coming from Sales, Account Management, Customer Success, or a similar role within the SaaS industry 3+ years of experience in a quota-carrying role showing proven ability to hit your quota Empathy and a commitment to creating a great customer experience Strong interpersonal and communication skills, including active listening. Ability to think strategically and develop creative solutions. You excel in relationship-building, problem-solving, and strategic thinking. Consistently look for ways to improve the customer experience and our delivery service. You are curious, consultative and customer centric, thriving on finding and driving successful outcomes for your clients.

Head of Product Development

Company: Apeel

Location: Los Angeles, CA

Posted Nov 24, 2023

We seek a diverse pool of applicants and consider all qualified candidates regardless of race, ancestry, color, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, citizenship, disability, Veteran status, marital status, or any other protected status. In-depth knowledge of software engineering principles, design patterns, and modern software development methodologies. Actual base pay may be higher or lower depending on geographic locations, skills, experience, and other factors permitted by law. Recruit, develop, and manage a high-performing Software Sciences team. Stay abreast of industry trends, advancements, and emerging technologies relevant to Software Sciences. Excellent understanding of emerging technologies, scientific principles, and their application to software engineering Strong strategic thinking and ability to translate technical concepts into actionable strategies and plans across the business Strong business acumen and ability to align Software Sciences initiatives with organizational goals Our total rewards packages may include comprehensive health plans, 401k matching, equity, flexible PTO, sick leave, paid parental leave, and more! What You Bring 5+ years experience in revenue generating, software product development Master's degree preferred in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field. At Apeel, we value potential and recognize that great candidates come from diverse backgrounds. Contract, manage, and retain third party software development teams (USA and International) Provide leadership, mentorship, and coaching to foster professional growth and cultivate a culture of excellence. Foster a culture of innovation, experimentation, and continuous learning within the Software Sciences division.

Graphics Designer

Company: adidas North America

Location: Los Angeles, CA

Posted Nov 25, 2023

TEAMPLAY: Win together. RESPECT: Value all players. Job Title: Graphics Designer Brand: adidas Location: Los Angeles TEAM: Design State: CA Country/Region: US Contract Type: Full time Number: 502799 Date: Nov 6, 2023 INNOVATION: Elevate to win. Be proactive, take responsibility and follow-through. INTEGRITY: Play by the rules. Display empathy, be inclusive and show dignity to all. adidas celebrates diversity, supports inclusiveness and encourages individual expression in our workplace. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. BUT TO WIN, PHYSICAL POWER IS NOT ENOUGH.

Senior Business Development Manager

Company: Volley

Location: San Francisco, CA

Posted Nov 25, 2023

About Us Volley, named one of Y Combinator's Top Companies, is the leading developer of voice AI games and entertainment apps for smart speaker platforms like Amazon Alexa, smartphones, and connected TVs. If this sounds like fun (we promise it is), get in touch! - a quiz game to test your elementary-level knowledge Bedtime Stories - a soothing, narrated skill to help you fall asleep We believe voice control will be the main way people access entertainment in their bedrooms, kitchens, living rooms, and cars. We love coming together over Zoom happy hours, the funny and strange in Slack random, and occasional karaoke sessions in our brand new Hayes Valley office. The final offer amount will depend on experience, education and skills. Our goal is to build a destination for interactive audio entertainment, as Netflix did for television. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, perform essential job functions, and receive the other benefits and privileges of employment. We offer 4 weeks of paid time off (enforced 2-week minimum), 16 paid holidays, 40 hours of bereavement leave, and unlimited sick days. We offer a flexible, hybrid work-from-home and in-office work model. We offer visa support for eligible candidates, making relocating for the job smoother and more streamlined.

Senior Software Engineer, Fullstack

Company: Mixpanel

Location: San Francisco, CA

Posted Nov 28, 2023

We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We actively encourage women, people with disabilities, veterans, underrepresented minorities, and LGBTQ+ people to apply. Within the range, individual pay is determined by experience, job-related skills, qualifications, and other factors. We’re a leader in analytics with over 8,000 customers and $277M raised from prominent investors: like Andreessen-Horowitz, Sequoia, YC, and, most recently, Bain Capital. Our accomplished teams continuously facilitate our expansion by tackling the ever-evolving challenges tied to scaling, reliability, design, and service. At Mixpanel, we are focused on things that really matter—our people, our customers, our partners—out of a recognition that those relationships are the most valuable assets we have. In addition to the cash compensation provided below, this position is also eligible for equity consideration and other benefits including medical, vision, and dental insurance coverage. If you have questions about the specific range, your recruiter can share this information. Mixpanel is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity. With these goals in mind, we removed a number of limitations from Live View, improved key work flows, and tightened the UX.

Senior Software Engineer, Distributed Systems

Company: Mixpanel

Location: San Francisco, CA

Posted Nov 28, 2023

We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We actively encourage women, people with disabilities, veterans, underrepresented minorities, and LGBTQ+ people to apply. Within the range, individual pay is determined by experience, job-related skills, qualifications, and other factors. We’re a leader in analytics with over 8,000 customers and $277M raised from prominent investors: like Andreessen-Horowitz, Sequoia, YC, and, most recently, Bain Capital. Our accomplished teams continuously facilitate our expansion by tackling the ever-evolving challenges tied to scaling, reliability, design, and service. At Mixpanel, we are focused on things that really matter—our people, our customers, our partners—out of a recognition that those relationships are the most valuable assets we have. In addition to the cash compensation provided below, this position is also eligible for equity consideration and other benefits including medical, vision, and dental insurance coverage. If you have questions about the specific range, your recruiter can share this information. Mixpanel is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity. In 2021, as our traffic grew almost 100%, the cost of storing data became untenable.

LACCD Project Controls Specialist III (Cost Analyst)

Company: Bogaard Group International, Inc.

Location: Los Angeles, CA

Posted Nov 28, 2023

- Knowledge of theories, principles and practices of cost/schedule management, earned value management, change management, forecasting, and risk assessment. - Experience working through the entire project life cycle. - BS/BA Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Business or closely related degree. - Exceptional communication skills required. Preferred qualifications - Experience utilizing Microsoft Office, Advanced Excel Skills, Proliance, E-Builder Data-Warehouse or other systems used by a large capital program, and any educational facility experience. - Other job related duties or projects as assigned. - Ability to work in a fast-paced environment. - Ability to work as part of a team. - Ability to adapt to changing requirements and situations. - Travel to offsite project locations as required.

LACCD Business Analyst I

Company: Bogaard Group International, Inc.

Location: Los Angeles, CA

Posted Nov 28, 2023

- Bachelor degree. - Ability to create and analyze reports. - Ability to perform historical trend analysis. - Ability to work with business enterprise software. Preferred qualifications - Bachelor degree in business - Prepare and process journal entries. - Reconcile financial accounts. - Evaluate and ensure bond compliance in regards to payment requests. - Ability to work independently and in a team environment - Ability to work in a fast-paced environment - Good communication and presentation skills Minimum Required Qualifications (please do not apply if you don’t meet these qualifications) - 3 years of accounting work experience. - Analyze monthly accounting reports in order to maintain expenditure controls.

Senior Software Engineer, Query Engine Performance

Company: Mixpanel

Location: San Francisco, CA

Posted Nov 28, 2023

We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We actively encourage women, people with disabilities, veterans, underrepresented minorities, and LGBTQ+ people to apply. Within the range, individual pay is determined by experience, job-related skills, qualifications, and other factors. perf, eBPF, kernel tracking, flame graphs. We’re a leader in analytics with over 8,000 customers and $277M raised from prominent investors: like Andreessen-Horowitz, Sequoia, YC, and, most recently, Bain Capital. Our accomplished teams continuously facilitate our expansion by tackling the ever-evolving challenges tied to scaling, reliability, design, and service. At Mixpanel, we are focused on things that really matter—our people, our customers, our partners—out of a recognition that those relationships are the most valuable assets we have. In addition to the cash compensation provided below, this position is also eligible for equity consideration and other benefits including medical, vision, and dental insurance coverage. If you have questions about the specific range, your recruiter can share this information. Mixpanel is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity.

Accountant

Company: Nimble Robotics

Location: San Francisco, CA

Posted Nov 29, 2023

We provide equal employment opportunity to all applicants and employees without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable state, federal or local laws. Responsibilities Play an integral role in the day-to-day operations of the Finance function, including accounting, A/R, A/P, cash management, expense management, payroll, and internal controls and recordkeeping. Perform month-end close activities such as bank reconciliations and journal entries, including payroll allocation, stock-based compensation, prepaid expenses, fixed assets, deferred revenue, and inventory. Nimble's Benefits Flexible PTO Enjoy the time you need to travel, rejuvenate, and connect with friends and family. Health Insurance Nimble provides medical, dental, and vision insurance through several premier plans and options to support you and your family. We’re ambitious, we’re gritty, we’re humble and we’re relentlessly resourceful in pursuit of our goals. Annual Team Retreat Once or twice a year, join the entire company for a trip to pause work, relax and have fun as a team in destinations like Tahoe and Vegas. Press: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210311005117/en/Nimble-%C2%AE-Robotics-Raises- https://techcrunch.com/2021/03/11/nimble-robotics-scores-50m-for-its-fulfillment-automation-tech/ https://multichannelmerchant.com/operations/nimble-robotics-takes-in-50m-adds-ai-luminaries/ Nimble Robotics, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. As a Accountant at Nimble Robotics, you will be working amongst a lean but passionate Finance team that is responsible for the Company’s financial planning, reporting and controls, business strategy, cash management, accounting, auditing, and taxes. 401k Contribute towards a 401k for retirement planning.

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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