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Gameplay Developer Jobs in Portland, OR (NOW HIRING)

System Engineer Number of Openings: 2 Duration: 6-month assignment with possibility for extension ... Experience/interest in GPUs/gaming. * Hillsboro team focuses on the enterprise side of things ...

Maya Software Engineer

Portland, OR · On-site +1

$139K - $249K/yr

Work with other developers, user experience designers, QAs, and product owners to identify ... Demonstrated knowledge of Game and/or Film Production Pipelines * Experience and strong coding ...

Physical Design Engineer

Beaverton, OR · On-site

$141K - $145K/yr

Do you like changing the game? We have an opportunity for a forward-thinking and unusually hardworking Physical Design Engineer. As a member of our wide-ranging group, you will have the rare and ...

These SoCs power self-driving cars, gaming consoles, and automated machines. NVIDIA operates as a ... Work with some of the best engineers to define verification strategies and complete plans at the ...

These SoCs power self-driving cars, gaming consoles, and automated machines. NVIDIA operates as a ... Work with some of the best engineers to define verification strategies and complete plans at the ...

Manager, Compiler Engineering

Hillsboro, OR · On-site

$224 - $356.50/hr

NVIDIA's invention of the GPU sparked the growth of the PC gaming market, redefined modern computer ... We are now looking for a Compiler Engineering Manager NVIDIA's HPC Compiler team is looking to hire ...

NVIDIA's invention of the GPU sparked the growth of the PC gaming market, redefined modern computer ... We are now looking for a Compiler Engineering Manager! NVIDIA's HPC Compiler team is looking to ...

NVIDIA's invention of the GPU sparked the growth of the PC gaming market, redefined modern computer ... We are now looking for a Compiler Engineering Manager. NVIDIA's HPC Compiler team is looking to ...

Physical Design Engineer

Beaverton, OR · On-site

$141K - $145K/yr

Do you like changing the game? We have an opportunity for a forward-thinking and unusually hardworking Physical Design Engineer. As a member of our wide-ranging group, you will have the rare and ...

Physical Design Engineer

Beaverton, OR · On-site

$141K - $145K/yr

Do you like changing the game? We have an opportunity for a forward-thinking and unusually hardworking Physical Design Engineer. As a member of our wide-ranging group, you will have the rare and ...

Professional, FEA Engineering

Portland, OR · On-site

$87K - $116K/yr

... game-changing athletic footwear and component concepts prior to physical prototyping. The ... Qualifications • Working knowledge of mechanical engineering first-principles • An ...

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How much do gameplay developer jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for gameplay developer in Portland, OR is $143,414.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $136,800.00 and $151,700.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Gameplay Developer vs Game Designer?

AspectGameplay DeveloperGame Designer
Primary FocusImplementing gameplay mechanics, coding, scriptingConceptualizing game features, designing user experience
Required SkillsProgramming, scripting, technical problem-solvingCreativity, storytelling, game mechanics design
Work EnvironmentGame development teams, programming studiosDesign studios, creative teams, collaborative environments
Common ToolsUnity, Unreal Engine, C++, scripting languagesDesign software, storyboarding tools, game design documentation

While both roles are essential in game development, a Gameplay Developer focuses on coding and implementing gameplay features, whereas a Game Designer concentrates on creating game concepts and mechanics. Understanding these differences helps clarify career paths and collaboration within game development teams.

What jobs can a gameplay developer do?

A gameplay developer can work on designing, programming, and implementing game mechanics, features, and systems for video games. They often collaborate with artists, designers, and testers, and may specialize in areas such as AI, physics, or user interface development using tools like Unity or Unreal Engine.

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Infographic showing various Gameplay Developer job openings in Portland, OR as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 81% Full Time, 5% Part Time, and 14% Contract. Highlights an 83% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $143,414 per year, or $68.9 per hour.

Test Engineer Co-Op (Winter/Spring 2027)

Skyworks

Hillsboro, OR

$22.50 - $42/hr

Full-time

Posted 11 days ago


Job description

If you are looking for a challenging and exciting career in the world of technology, then look no further. Skyworks is an innovator of high-performance analog semiconductors whose solutions are powering the wireless networking revolution. Through our broad technology expertise and one of the most extensive product portfolios in the industry, we are Connecting Everyone and Everything, All the Time.

At Skyworks, you will find a fast-paced environment with a strong focus on global collaboration, minimal layers of management, and the freedom to make meaningful contributions in a setting that encourages creative thinking. We are excited about the opportunity to work with you and glad you want to be part of a team of talented individuals who together are changing the way the world communicates.

Requisition ID: 78226 

Description

Test Engineer Co-Op
Location: Hillsboro, OR
Type: Winter/Spring Co-Op begining January 2027

Skyworks is seeking a Winter/Spring Test Engineer Co-Op to join the Audio and Gaming Mixed-Signal and RF Test Engineering team. In this role, you will support hardware and software solutions helping develop ATE test solutions for mixed-signal products serving the Audio and Gaming market. The primary goal of this position is designing, developing, and implementing test procedures in automatic test equipment (ATE) to support our volume and cost goals.  This includes developing tests solutions focused on probe, package, and characterization testing.  As a Test Engineering Co-Op, you will develop Automated Test Equipment (ATE) solutions for highly integrated Mixed-Signal products. This role is pivotal in ensuring the performance, reliability, and manufacturability of next-generation Audio and Wireless products through robust test strategies and seamless deployment to global manufacturing partners.

Responsibilities
  • Development of Audio and Wireless IC ATE test solutions for NPI and high volume manufacturing.
  • Execute test strategies for improvements of yield, test coverage, quality, test platform conversions and test cost.
  • Ensure successful and efficient transfer of test solutions to manufacturing sites and subcontractors.
  • Act as the interface between internal engineering teams and external vendors. 
Required Experience and Skills
  • Working towards a Bachelor's degree in EE, CS, Physics, CE or closely related field
  • Experience in developing high volume package and wafer probe solutions using ATE platforms.
  • Knowledge  of analog, digital,  statistics, software and semiconductor fundamentals.
  • Problem-solving and communication skills
Desired Experience and Skills
  • Experience in the Semiconductor industry
  • Programming proficiency in  C++, C#,,Java, Python, VB, Java

The typical pay range for an Engineering intern across the U.S. is currently USD $26.00 - $47.50 per hour and for a Non-Engineering intern across the U.S. is currently USD $22.50 - $42.00 per hour. Starting pay will depend on level of education, the ultimate job duties and requirements, and work location. Skyworks has different pay ranges for different work locations in the U.S.

Skyworks is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Skyworks strives to create an accessible workplace; if you need an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at accommodations@skyworksinc.com.


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About Skyworks

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We are empowering the wireless networking revolution, connecting people, places and things around the world. As the demand for ubiquitous, “always-on” connectivity increasingly expands, our innovative, high performance analog semiconductors are enabling breakthrough communication platforms from global industry leaders – changing the way we live, work, play and learn. Through our broad technology expertise and one of the most extensive product portfolios in the industry, we are Connecting Everyone and Everything, All the Time.

Industry

Construction

Company size

201 - 500 Employees

Headquarters location

Buffalo, NY, US