Tech Jobs in Portland, OR

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Portland, Oregon—known for its eco‑friendly culture and thriving startup ecosystem—has become a magnet for tech talent looking for creative workspaces, generous benefits, and a balanced lifestyle.

Key industries include software development, hardware manufacturing, green tech, health tech, and AI. Major employers are Nike, Intel, HP, Columbia Sportswear, eBay, Blue Origin, and SaaS firms such as Pinecone, Heliotrope, and The Trade Desk’s regional office.

While Portland’s median rent is rising, the overall cost of living stays lower than Seattle or San Francisco, making transparent salary data critical for evaluating offers. Knowing that a mid‑level software engineer earns roughly $115,000–$130,000 helps candidates negotiate and plan relocation.

Global Social Channel Lead, Running - @nikerunning

Company: NIKE, Inc.

Location: Beaverton, OR

Posted Jan 22, 2025

NIKE, Inc. is seeking a Global Social Channel Lead for its Running team. The role involves leading the strategy for @nikerunning across various social platforms, including Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube. The ideal candidate should have 5+ years of social media strategy experience in the running, sport, or wellness industries, a deep understanding of running culture, and expertise in tools like Sprinklr, Airtable, Asana, and Figma. The position offers an opportunity to shape the conversation around fitness and training for athletes worldwide, fostering a diverse and inclusive environment. Key responsibilities include leading channel strategy, cross-functional collaboration, integrating social commerce, managing editorial calendars, elevating insights, activating communities, and innovating with emerging trends.

CDL Class B Driver

Company: Sonepar USA Inc

Location: Portland, OR

Posted Jan 22, 2025

Operations Coordinator - Portland, OR

Company: CRH

Location: Portland, OR

Posted Jan 22, 2025

Oldcastle APG, a CRH Company, is seeking an individual for a general administrative role. The position involves performing routine clerical functions, preparing reports and schedules, managing molds, and assisting with sales forecasting. The candidate must have strong Microsoft Office skills, excellent communication abilities, and be detail-oriented. The job offers a competitive payrate of $23-$28/hour, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for growth within the CRH family.

Retail Sales Associate

Company: Staples

Location: Lake Oswego, OR

Posted Jan 22, 2025

Staples is hiring Sales Associates immediately, offering flexible part-time hours, generous paid time off, and career growth opportunities. The role involves providing exceptional customer service, helping customers find products, handling returns, and collaborating in a team-oriented retail culture. Essential skills include multitasking, understanding customer needs, and working cooperatively in a high-paced environment. Preferred but not required is customer service or cashier experience in a retail environment.

Dental Therapist

Company: Gentle Dental

Location: McMinnville, OR

Posted Jan 22, 2025

Gentle Dental is seeking a full-time or part-time Dental Therapist for their Sheridan, OR office. They emphasize exceptional oral healthcare, patient wellbeing, and a wellness approach to dentistry. The company culture values innovation, patient care, and operational excellence. Benefits include a comprehensive healthcare package, 401K with company match, and life insurance. The ideal candidate should be an Accredited Dental Therapy Program Graduate.

APPAREL/CLERK

Company: Kroger

Location: Newberg, OR

Posted Jan 22, 2025

Driver

Company: Sonepar USA Inc

Location: Portland, OR

Posted Jan 22, 2025

North Coast Electric offers a career that is more than just a job, providing a supportive culture, great benefits, and opportunities for career growth. As part of the Sonepar group, the world's largest electrical distributor, they offer a wide range of electrical products and services. The role involves safe and reliable delivery to customer sites, general warehousing, and vehicle inspections. North Coast values diversity and inclusion, and offers comprehensive benefits including healthcare, paid time off, and tuition reimbursement.

Online Grocery Pick-Up Clerk

Company: Kroger

Location: The Dalles, OR

Posted Jan 22, 2025

Licensed Clinical Therapist - LCSW, LMHC, LICSW, LMFT, LPC (Hybrid) - Corvallis, OR

Company: UnitedHealth Group

Location: Corvallis, OR

Posted Jan 22, 2025

Eugene Therapy Oregon Counseling, part of Optum, is hiring a Licensed Behavioral Health Clinician/Therapist in Corvallis, Oregon. The role involves treating a wide variety of mental health conditions, forming strong patient relationships, and maintaining accurate records. Optum aims to revolutionize behavioral health care delivery, focusing on holistic patient care and seamless health journeys. The ideal candidate will have a Master's degree in psychology, social work, or related counseling field, and a clear, active license in Oregon.

JEWELRY/SALES SPECIALIST

Company: Kroger

Location: Medford, OR

Posted Jan 22, 2025

Fred Meyer Jewelers is seeking welcoming, friendly, and dynamic sales professionals. The role involves achieving personal sales targets, promoting events, and fostering emotional connections with customers. Essential duties include delivering excellent customer service, providing product knowledge, and maintaining store appearance. The company offers training, competitive benefits, and opportunities for career growth.

Senior Merchant, Kids/Accessories NVS Rebuys

Company: NIKE, Inc.

Location: Beaverton, OR

Posted Jan 22, 2025

NIKE, Inc. is seeking a Senior Merchant for Kids Footwear and Accessories, focusing on Global Brand Merchandising. The role involves managing a large, growing business across four geographies, using marketplace data and consumer insights to make decisions. The ideal candidate should have 3-5 years of merchandising, product creation, or retail experience, preferably in footwear and accessories. They must possess strong strategy building skills, effective communication, and the ability to influence teammates. The role requires leading the management of merchandising KPIs, building relationships with cross-functional teams, and maintaining a balance between pull and push market strategies.

Dry Mix Sales Representative (Sakrete)- Portland, OR

Company: CRH

Location: Portland, OR

Posted Jan 22, 2025

Oldcastle APG, a CRH Company, is seeking a Dry Mix Sales Representative for Western Oregon and SW Washington. The role involves managing sales of Sakrete & Amerimix product lines, maintaining customer relationships, identifying new prospects, and developing sales strategies. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience, 5+ years in managing a multi-million-dollar territory, and proficiency in CRM platforms and Microsoft Office. CRH offers competitive benefits, a diverse culture, and opportunities for growth.

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of tech jobs are available in Portland, OR?
Portland offers a wide array of roles—from front‑end and back‑end software engineers, full‑stack developers, and product managers, to UX/UI designers, data scientists, DevOps engineers, cybersecurity specialists, and hardware engineers for companies like Intel and HP. Startups also hire technical product managers and AI researchers.
Are tech jobs in Portland remote or on‑site?
Most employers provide hybrid models, with core office days in downtown, Pearl District, or the Alberta Street area. Fully remote roles are common at SaaS firms like Heliotrope, and some large companies like Amazon offer fully remote positions. Candidates can negotiate flexible schedules.
Which are the major tech employers in Portland?
Key employers include Nike’s technology division, Intel’s Oregon data center, HP Enterprise, Columbia Sportswear’s product tech team, eBay’s logistics tech hub, Blue Origin’s launch‑site software group, and the regional office of The Trade Desk. Startups such as Pinecone, Heliotrope, and Redfin also recruit heavily.
What salary ranges can I expect for tech roles in Portland?
Mid‑level software engineers typically earn between $115,000 and $130,000 annually, while senior engineers and tech leads can command $150,000–$180,000. Product managers earn $110,000–$145,000, and data scientists range from $120,000 to $160,000. Benefits like equity, health insurance, and remote stipends add to total compensation.
How should I prepare for relocating to Portland for tech work?
Research neighborhoods that match your lifestyle—Pearl District for urban vibes, Alberta Street for artsy culture, or the Northwest district for quieter living. Use Zillow and RentCafe to compare rent, and factor in transit costs. Join local meetups, the Portland Tech Network, and coworking spaces like Pacific Northwest Innovation Hub to build connections before arrival.

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