Jobs at Columbia Sportswear Company

1,325,885 open positions

Columbia Sportswear Company, headquartered in Portland, Oregon, is a leading global brand for outdoor apparel and gear. While most people recognize their iconic jackets and footwear, the company has a growing tech footprint that powers its e‑commerce platform, supply‑chain analytics, and real‑time inventory management. Tech teams leverage modern cloud services such as AWS, Kubernetes, and micro‑services architectures built in Java and Python to deliver a seamless shopping experience worldwide.

Engineering roles span from backend Java and Go developers to front‑end engineers who build responsive React interfaces. Data scientists and machine‑learning engineers analyze consumer behavior and optimize pricing, while DevOps and cloud‑operations specialists maintain CI/CD pipelines and secure infrastructure. Candidates can expect agile squads, cross‑functional collaboration with product and design, and the opportunity to work on high‑impact projects that drive global sales.

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Airborne Cryptologic Language Analyst

Company: Lee Company

Location: Norfolk, NE

Posted Nov 21, 2024

Airborne Cryptologic Language Analysts, also known as Airborne Cryptologic Linguists, are crucial in translating intelligence communications intercepted during flight. They use their fluency in foreign languages to analyze messages, providing threat warnings and actionable intelligence for mission planning. This role is vital for ensuring successful missions and the safety of Airmen. To join the Air Force in this role, applicants must meet several requirements including a minimum AFQT Test score of 65, a minimum score of 62 on the Predictive Success Model, successful completion of various courses and tests, and meeting physical standards.

SAS in Jewel – Part Time Retail Merchandiser

Company: Lee Company

Location: Homewood, IL

Posted Nov 21, 2024

SAS Retail Services is seeking a Reset Merchandiser. The role involves ensuring the latest products match the new plan, offering flexibility with Monday - Friday work, and opportunities for growth. The job pays $16.00 per hour, provides paid training, and offers benefits including medical, dental, and life insurance. Candidates must be 18+, have reliable transportation, and a valid driver's license, capable of physical work involving moving, bending, and lifting up to 25lbs.

Airborne Cryptologic Language Analyst

Company: Lee Company

Location: Pleasanton, CA

Posted Nov 21, 2024

Airborne Cryptologic Language Analysts are crucial in translating intelligence communications during flight, providing threat warnings and actionable intelligence. They require fluency in foreign languages, successful completion of various courses, and meet specific physical and health standards. High school seniors or diploma holders can apply, with non-graduates needing a minimum AFQT Test score of 65.

SAS in Price Chopper – Part Time Retail Merchandiser

Company: Lee Company

Location: Waterbury, VT

Posted Nov 21, 2024

SAS Retail Services is seeking a Reset Merchandiser. The role involves handling product movement at retail, ensuring the latest products match the new plan. The company offers a competitive wage of $16.00 per hour, growth opportunities, and benefits that can be customized to meet family needs. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, physically capable of lifting up to 25lbs, and has reliable transportation.

SAS in Albertsons – Part Time Retail Merchandiser - Overnight

Company: Lee Company

Location: Kent, WA

Posted Nov 21, 2024

SAS Retail Services is seeking a Reset Merchandiser. The role involves handling product movement at retail, ensuring the latest products match the new plan. The company offers a competitive wage of $19.97 per hour, growth opportunities, and benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and more. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, physically capable of lifting up to 25 lbs, and has reliable transportation.

Retail Sales Merchandiser (Team Lead)

Company: Lee Company

Location: Rochester, MN

Posted Nov 21, 2024

The company is hiring for a retail position with a starting wage of $17.50 per hour, offering growth opportunities, and benefits that can be customized to meet family needs. They are looking for someone with 1-2 years of merchandising experience and supervisory experience. The role involves physical work such as moving, bending, and standing, with the ability to lift up to 25 lbs.

Retail Sales Merchandiser

Company: Lee Company

Location: St. Charles, IL

Posted Nov 21, 2024

SAS Retail Services is seeking a Reset Merchandiser. The role involves ensuring the latest products match the new plan, offering flexibility with Monday - Friday work, and opportunities for growth. Benefits include $15.00 per hour, no weekends, early access to earned wages, and comprehensive benefits package. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, physically capable of lifting up to 25lbs, and has reliable transportation.

SAS in Natural Grocers – Part Time Retail Merchandiser

Company: Lee Company

Location: Denver, CO

Posted Nov 21, 2024

SAS Retail Services is seeking a Reset Merchandiser. The role involves handling product movement at retail, ensuring the latest products match the new plan, and making a difference in optimizing sales. Benefits include a competitive wage ($15.00 - $17.00 per hour), early access to earned wages, growth opportunities, and customizable benefits. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, physically capable of lifting up to 25lbs, and has reliable transportation.

Travel Retail Sales Merchandiser

Company: Lee Company

Location: Concord, NH

Posted Nov 21, 2024

SAS Retail Services is seeking a Traveling Reset Merchandiser. The role involves managing product movement at retail, ensuring the latest products match the newest plan. This is a traveling position requiring regular travel, up to 50% or more of the time. The company offers competitive wages, paid training, growth opportunities, and benefits that can be customized to meet family needs. The ideal candidate is 18 years or older, interested in traveling with overnight stays, has reliable transportation, and can perform physical work.

Retail Sales Merchandiser

Company: Lee Company

Location: Santa Rosa, CA

Posted Nov 21, 2024

SAS Retail Services is seeking a dynamic individual for a multifaceted role in merchandising, sales, and product demonstrations. The candidate will excel in fostering relationships with store management, engaging customers, and boosting product brand awareness. The position offers a competitive wage of $20.00 per hour, paid training, mileage reimbursement, and customizable benefits. The ideal candidate is passionate about retail, has a great eye for detail, and enjoys interacting with people. They must be 18 or older, have a valid driver's license, and a reliable vehicle for local travel within an assigned territory. The role requires lifting up to 50lbs and using a smartphone or tablet to record work after each shift.

Cyber Systems Operations

Company: Lee Company

Location: Lafayette, LA

Posted Nov 21, 2024

The Air Force emphasizes the importance of securing advanced computer and software systems, which is the role of Cyber Systems Operations specialists. These experts design, install, and maintain systems to ensure optimal operation and security. They enhance capabilities and provide secure systems. To join the Air Force, one must meet various requirements including educational background, health standards, and ASVAB score requirements. High school seniors can start their application during their junior year.

SAS in Weis Markets – Full Time Retail Merchandiser

Company: Lee Company

Location: Collegeville, PA

Posted Nov 21, 2024

SAS Retail Services is seeking a Reset Merchandiser. The role involves handling product movement at retail, ensuring the latest products match the new plan. The company offers a competitive wage of $16.00 per hour, growth opportunities, and benefits that can be customized to meet family needs. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, physically capable of lifting up to 25lbs, and has reliable transportation.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is it like to work at Columbia Sportswear Company?
Columbia Sportswear fosters a culture that balances rigorous performance with a strong commitment to sustainability and outdoor adventure. Employees enjoy flexible schedules, the option to work remotely or from the Portland office, and benefits such as an adventure stipend for outdoor activities. The company values diversity, encourages continuous learning, and offers mentorship programs that help professionals grow both technically and personally.
What types of positions are available at Columbia Sportswear Company?
The tech team hires across a broad spectrum of roles: backend software engineers (Java, Go, Python), front‑end developers (React, TypeScript), data scientists and ML engineers, cloud architects (AWS, Kubernetes), DevOps and CI/CD specialists, cybersecurity analysts, UX/UI designers, quality assurance engineers, and product managers. Each role focuses on delivering high‑quality, scalable solutions that support the brand’s global e‑commerce and supply‑chain operations.
How can I stand out as an applicant for Columbia Sportswear Company?
Tailor your résumé to highlight the specific tech stack used by Columbia—Java, Python, React, AWS—and quantify your achievements (e.g., reduced build times by 30% with CI/CD). Showcase open‑source contributions or personal projects that demonstrate problem‑solving skills. In interviews, prepare for both behavioral and technical questions using the STAR method and practice coding challenges on platforms like LeetCode or HackerRank. Finally, ask insightful questions about the company’s sustainability initiatives and the future roadmap for its digital platforms to show genuine interest.

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