--- title: 'Let’s put Oregon back to work. Or at least Portland. Here are some options.' date: '2010-11-05T14:20:04-07:00' type: post word_count: 1266 char_count: 8867 tokens: 1646 categories: - '#featured' - Gig - Gigs - Job - Jobs - Oregon - Portland tags: - Jobs - Oregon - Portland - work --- # Let’s put Oregon back to work. Or at least Portland. Here are some options. Okay kids. The elections are over. [We have a new governor for Oregon](http://siliconflorist.com/2010/11/02/kitzhaber-dudley-oregon-governor-race-tale-social-media-tape/#kitzhaber "Kitzhaber pledges to remain involved in social media"). And what was one of the primary campaign promises? That’s right. Putting Oregon back to work. Well, I don’t know about Oregon. But these folks are all ready to put Portland back to work. So let’s take a look, shall we? ### [Agile Ruby Developer at AboutUs](http://siliconflorist.com/jobs/index.php/view/agile-ruby-developer "Agile Ruby Developer at AboutUs") We are looking for team-focused, talented programmers. Demonstrated proficiency in Ruby/Rails is a plus. The successful candidate will be punctual, self-motivated, an excellent verbal and written communicator, and comfortable in our fast-paced, highly energetic environment. For more, see [Agile Ruby Developer at AboutUs](http://siliconflorist.com/jobs/index.php/view/agile-ruby-developer "Agile Ruby Developer at AboutUs"). ### [Email designer at eROI](http://siliconflorist.com/jobs/index.php/view/email-designer "Email designer at eROI") eROI seeks an experienced Email Designer to join our fast-paced and fun design team. We’re looking for a focused expert that is excited to execute emails based on existing design guidelines and direction that follow best practices and perform. The perfect candidate will be adept at producing diverse styles as we work with a large variety of clients in a range of industries. For more, see [Email designer at eROI](http://siliconflorist.com/jobs/index.php/view/email-designer "Email designer at eROI"). ### [Technical Project Manager at Janrain](http://siliconflorist.com/jobs/index.php/view/technical-product-manager "Technical Project Manager at Janrain") As Technical Product Manager, you will guide the development team to build products from existing ideas, and help to develop new ideas based on your vision, industry experience and your contact with customers and developers. You must possess a unique blend of business and technical savvy; a big-picture vision, and the drive to make that vision a reality. You must enjoy spending time in the market to understand their problems, and find innovative solutions for the broader market. You must have a passion for the social web. For more, see [Technical Project Manager at Janrain](http://siliconflorist.com/jobs/index.php/view/technical-product-manager "Technical Project Manager at Janrain"). ### [Automation Test Engineer at Kryptiq](http://siliconflorist.com/jobs/index.php/view/automation-test-engineer "Automation Test Engineer at Kryptiq") Kryptiq has an immediate opening for an individual with a passion for software testing, who can demonstrate superior detailed manual and automation skills testing a network application. For more, see [Automation Test Engineer at Kryptiq](http://siliconflorist.com/jobs/index.php/view/automation-test-engineer "Automation Test Engineer at Kryptiq"). ### [Senior Software Engineer (.NET) at Kryptiq](http://siliconflorist.com/jobs/index.php/view/senior-software-engineer-net "Senior Software Engineer (.NET) at Kryptiq") The Senior Software Engineer is a part of a team responsible for defining the next generation of clinical information and communication systems for physicians and patients to interact using Kryptiq’s secure communication technologies. You will participate in the creation of new products and enhancements to existing products from concept to launch as part of a cross-functional project team. Your responsibility to the team is to design, implement, and test solutions that result in compelling, easy to use products. For more, see [Senior Software Engineer (.NET) at Kryptiq](http://siliconflorist.com/jobs/index.php/view/senior-software-engineer-net "Senior Software Engineer (.NET) at Kryptiq"). ### [Front-End Web Developer at MEC Northwest](http://siliconflorist.com/jobs/index.php/view/front-end-web-developer-3 "Front-End Web Developer at MEC Northwest") Screaming Circuits is looking for a front-end specialist to take charge of and tame our CSS, HTML, & JavaScript jungle. Do you marvel at the possibilities presented by modern browsers and mobile devices? Dream about crafting beautiful code? Want a shot at making something great? If so, join us as we build the future of electronics manufacturing. For more, see [Front-End Web Developer at MEC Northwest](http://siliconflorist.com/jobs/index.php/view/front-end-web-developer-3 "Front-End Web Developer at MEC Northwest"). ### [System Administrator at Network Redux](http://siliconflorist.com/jobs/index.php/view/system-administrator-2 "System Administrator at Network Redux") We are actively searching for talented Linux System Administrators (all levels should apply) to join our Portland-based operations. Those applying for this role should have seasoned experience with technologies. For more, see [System Administrator at Network Redux](http://siliconflorist.com/jobs/index.php/view/system-administrator-2 "System Administrator at Network Redux"). ### [Drupal Developer at The New Group](http://siliconflorist.com/jobs/index.php/view/drupal-developer "Drupal Developer at The New Group") You make cross-browser websites that render on anything from bleeding edge HTML5 engines to a VT102 terminal. You write beautiful code that’s accessible and standards-based. Your pages almost never have any validation errors because you didn’t write any. You might not like IE6, but you know how to make it do all sorts of modern tricks. You also know and love content management systems, particularly Drupal and WordPress, and are adept at both architecting sites and filling in with custom modules, and theme development. Source control is old hat to you. You have a broad base of development skills across a variety of languages, but are deep in PHP. For more, see [Drupal Developer at The New Group](http://siliconflorist.com/jobs/index.php/view/drupal-developer "Drupal Developer at The New Group"). ### [Systems Engineer at Webtrends](http://siliconflorist.com/jobs/index.php/view/systems-engineer-4 "Systems Engineer at Webtrends") This role requires senior level experience with network, server, and storage systems. You will be responsible for project management and documentation as well as technical implementation. You should be accountable, diligent, determined, focused, and fun to work with! For more, see [Systems Engineer at Webtrends](http://siliconflorist.com/jobs/index.php/view/systems-engineer-4 "Systems Engineer at Webtrends"). ### More Portland jobs - [Inside Sales Representative at Jama Software](http://siliconflorist.com/jobs/index.php/view/inside-sales-representative "Inside Sales Representative at Jama Software") - [Online Marketing — Paid Internship at Jama Software](http://siliconflorist.com/jobs/index.php/view/online-marketing-paid-internship "Online Marketing -- Paid Internship at Jama Software") - [Quality Assurance — Paid Internship at Jama Software](http://siliconflorist.com/jobs/index.php/view/quality-assurance-paid-internship "Quality Assurance -- Paid Internship at Jama Software") - [Sales — Paid Internship at Jama Software](http://siliconflorist.com/jobs/index.php/view/sales-paid-internship "Sales -- Paid Internship at Jama Software") - [Software Developer — Paid Internship at Jama Software](http://siliconflorist.com/jobs/index.php/view/software-developer-paid-internship-2 "Software Developer -- Paid Internship at Jama Software") - [Technical Account Manager at Jama Software](http://siliconflorist.com/jobs/index.php/view/technical-account-manager "Technical Account Manager at Jama Software") - [Writing — Paid Internship at Jama Software](http://siliconflorist.com/jobs/index.php/view/writing-paid-internship "Writing -- Paid Internship at Jama Software") - [Experienced web development project manager at OpenSourcery](http://siliconflorist.com/jobs/index.php/view/experienced-web-development-project-manager "Experienced web development project manager at OpenSourcery") ### Need a hand? Need employees? If you’re interested in posting full time positions or even just temporary gigs, [check out the Silicon Florist job and gig board](http://siliconflorist.com/jobs/ "Silicon Florist job and gig board"). You’ll get in front of the most intelligent and savvy tech types in the Portland area. The only downside? You’ll have too many awesome resumes from which to choose. Sad. [Promote your job or gig to Silicon Florist readers for as little as $1.50 per day](http://siliconflorist.com/jobs/add "Add your job openings to Silicon Florist"). *([Image courtesy of –b–](http://www.flickr.com/photos/atul666/1699830013/in/photostream/ "Autumn"). Used under Creative Commons.)*