Entry Level User Interface Designer Jobs in Portland, OR

About the Role:
Produce high-quality, secure software for internal and external end users. Write well-designed, testable code that adheres to coding standards and guidelines and technical design. Create documentation (i.e. specifications, flowcharts, etc.) to capture technical application details. Build quality into the application by providing unit tests for existing and new code and by participating in peer code reviews.

• Develop high-quality, secure solutions for new features as well as modifications of existing features in existing custom applications.
• Analyze existing issues and provide solutions to remediate.
• Responsible for documenting and demonstrating solutions by developing design documentation (i.e. analysis, flowcharts, sequence diagrams, etc.), code comments and clear code.
• Partner with Columbia QA and 3rd-party engineers to drive high-quality, on-time deliverables, assist in the QA effort by providing reviews of QA documentations and/or test cases, and participating in the testing effort, when necessary.
• Assist in promptly resolving deployment and/or production issues.
• Assist in the refinement of requirements and/or User Stories.
• Responsible for contributing to operational and engineering excellence and continuous process improvement initiatives.
• Responsible for understanding and adhering to the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and development standards and guidelines.
• Demonstrates compliance with all bank regulations for assigned job function and applies to designated job responsibilities - knowledge may be gained through coursework and on-the-job training. Keeps up to date on regulation changes.
• Follows all Bank policies and procedures, compliance regulations, and completes all required annual or job-specific training.
• Maintain a working knowledge of Bank's written policies and procedures regarding Bank Secrecy Act, Regulation CC, Regulation E, Bank Security and other regulations as applicable to this job description.
• May be asked to coach, mentor, or train others and teach coursework as subject matter expert.
• Actively learns, demonstrates, and fosters the Columbia corporate culture in all actions and words.
• Takes personal initiative and is a positive example for others to emulate.
• Embraces our vision to become "Business Bank of Choice"
• May perform other duties as assigned.

About You:

• 2-7 years - of software industry experience. (Required)
• Experience developing solutions using C# coding language. (Required)
• Experience with building for Cloud deployments via Azure. (Required)
• Proficient with UI frameworks and technologies via Angular or Blazor.(Required)
• Experience with SQL. (Required)
• Experience with Microsoft technology stack, including Visual Studio, .NET, ASP.NET, Team Foundation Server (TFS).
• Experience in Agile development practices utilizing Scrum, Kanban and/or Scrumban.
• Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively with internal teams. Strong interpersonal skills needed to work with cross-functional resources.

The pay range for this role is $84,000.00 to $104,000.00.

The pay rate for the selected candidate is dependent upon a variety of non-discriminatory factors including, but not limited to, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience, education, and geographic location. The role may be eligible for performance-based incentive compensation, and those details will be provided during the recruitment process.

Primary Location: Ability to work fully onsite at posted location(s).

Our Benefits:

We are proud to offer a competitive total rewards package including base wages and comprehensive benefits.

We offer eligible associates comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), a 401(k)-retirement savings plan with employer match for qualifying associate contributions, an employee assistance program, life insurance, disability insurance, tuition assistance, mental health resources, identity theft protection, legal support, auto and home insurance, pet insurance, access to an online discount marketplace, and paid vacation, sick days, volunteer days, and holidays. Benefit eligibility begins the first day of the month following the date of hire for associates who are regularly scheduled to work at least thirty hours weekly.

Our Commitment to Diversity:

Columbia Bank is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer committed to employing, engaging, and developing a diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, protected veteran status, disability, or any other applicable protected status or characteristics. If you require an accommodation to complete the application or interview(s), please let us know by email: careers@columbiabank.com.

To Staffing and Recruiting Agencies:

Our posted job opportunities are only intended for individuals seeking employment at Columbia Bank. Columbia Bank does not accept unsolicited resumes or applications from agencies and Columbia Bank will not be responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resume submissions. Staffing and recruiting agencies are not authorized to submit profiles, applications, or resumes to this site or to any Columbia Bank employee and any such submissions will be considered unsolicited unless requested directly by a member of the Talent Acquisition team.