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Resource Data, Inc.

Senior Software Engineer

Portland, OR · On-site

$100 - $130/hr

As a Senior Software Engineer at Resource Data, you will join a team of consultants leading complex ... Contribute to requirements analysis, refine high‑level needs, and translate them into actionable ...

Resource Data

Senior Software Engineer

Portland, OR · On-site

$90 - $120/hr

As a Senior Software Engineer at Resource Data, you will join a team of consultants leading complex ... Contribute to requirements analysis, refine high‑level needs, and translate them into actionable ...

Nike

Senior Software Engineer

Beaverton, OR · On-site

$127K - $168K/yr

Senior Software Engineer- NIKE, Inc.- Beaverton, OR. Serve as an integral member of a multi ... for Nike; analyze and profile data to uncover insights in support of scalable solutions, clean ...

Milwaukee Electronics

Senior Software Developer

Canby, OR · On-site

$57 - $75.25/hr

SUMMARY We are seeking an experienced Senior Software Developer to design, build, and support ... Partner with Product Managers, Business Analysts, and stakeholders to define and deliver solutions.

Nike

Senior Software Engineer

Beaverton, OR · On-site

$127K - $168K/yr

Senior Software Engineer - NIKE, Inc. - Beaverton, OR. Develop, code, configure and test software ... and analytics needs; develop real-time and batch data pipelines for enterprise data processing ...

Milwaukee Electronics

Senior Software Developer

Canby, OR

$57 - $75.25/hr

SUMMARY We are seeking an experienced Senior Software Developer to design, build, and support ... Partner with Product Managers, Business Analysts, and stakeholders to define and deliver solutions.

Milegon LLC

Senior Software Developer

Canby, OR

$57 - $75.25/hr

SUMMARY We are seeking an experienced Senior Software Developer to design, build, and support ... Partner with Product Managers, Business Analysts, and stakeholders to define and deliver solutions.

Resource Data, Inc

Senior Software Engineer

Portland, OR · On-site

$103K - $116K/yr

As a Senior Software Engineer at Resource Data, you will join a team of consultants leading complex ... Contribute to requirements analysis, refine high-level needs, and translate them into actionable ...

Resource Data

Senior Software Engineer

Portland, OR · On-site

$103K - $116K/yr

As a Senior Software Engineer at Resource Data, you will join a team of consultants leading complex ... Contribute to requirements analysis, refine high-level needs, and translate them into actionable ...

PLEXSYS

Senior Software Engineer

Camas, WA · On-site

$117K - $148K/yr

A Senior Software Engineer (SSE) is responsible for designing, developing, and modifying corporate ... Ability to analyze, debug, and optimize a complex software project * Experience working with ...

PLEXSYS

Senior Software Engineer

Camas, WA · On-site

$134K - $177K/yr

A Senior Software Engineer (SSE) is responsible for designing, developing, and modifying corporate ... Ability to analyze, debug, and optimize a complex software project * Experience working with ...

Corvel

Senior Software Engineer

Portland, OR · Remote

$97K - $163K/yr

Perform requirements analysis, design, peer reviews and documentation * Provide reliable estimates ... Apply sound software engineering processes, including iterative development, unit testing, source ...

Corvel

Senior Software Engineer

Portland, OR · On-site

$97K - $163K/yr

Perform requirements analysis, design, peer reviews and documentation * Provide reliable estimates ... Apply sound software engineering processes, including iterative development, unit testing, source ...

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How much do senior software analyst jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for senior software analyst in Portland, OR is $60.73, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $58.12 and $63.75 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Senior Software Analyst, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Senior Software Analyst, you need advanced analytical abilities, strong programming knowledge, and experience with software development life cycles, often supported by a degree in computer science or related field. Familiarity with requirements management tools, UML, SQL, and relevant certifications like CBAP or PMP is typically expected. Excellent communication, problem-solving, and stakeholder management skills help facilitate collaboration and solution delivery. These competencies ensure accurate requirements gathering, efficient project execution, and alignment between technical teams and business objectives.

How does a Senior Software Analyst typically collaborate with cross-functional teams during the software development lifecycle?

A Senior Software Analyst works closely with developers, quality assurance specialists, project managers, and business stakeholders throughout the software development lifecycle. They gather and refine requirements, translate business needs into technical specifications, and ensure all parties are aligned on project goals. Effective collaboration often involves leading meetings, facilitating discussions, and resolving misunderstandings between technical and non-technical team members. This role is pivotal in maintaining clear communication and ensuring that deliverables meet both business objectives and technical standards.

What is the difference between Senior Software Analyst vs Software Engineer?

AspectSenior Software AnalystSoftware Engineer
Required CredentialsBachelor's degree in CS or related field; often some certifications in analysis or project managementBachelor's or higher in CS or related field; certifications like Java, AWS, or Agile are common
Work EnvironmentAnalyzing systems, gathering requirements, collaborating with stakeholdersDesigning, coding, testing software applications
Employer & Industry UsageIT consulting firms, large corporations, finance, healthcareTech companies, startups, software development firms

The main difference is that Senior Software Analysts focus on analyzing and defining software requirements and systems, while Software Engineers primarily develop and implement software solutions. Both roles require technical knowledge, but analysts lean more toward planning and analysis, whereas engineers focus on coding and building software.

What cities near Portland, OR are hiring for Senior Software Analyst jobs? Cities near Portland, OR with the most Senior Software Analyst job openings:
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Infographic showing various Senior Software Analyst job openings in Portland, OR as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 8% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 88% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $126,309 per year, or $60.7 per hour.

Senior Software Engineer

Paradigm Information Services, Inc.

Portland, OR • Remote

$70 - $80/hr

Contractor

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 11 days ago

Job description

This is a remote position.

Paradigm is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to support our client, a global leader in the legal services industry. This role will focus primarily on hands-on development of high-volume, mission-critical web applications using C#/.NET, ASP.NET MVC, Web API, AngularJS, and SQL Server.

The Senior Software Engineer participates throughout the software development lifecycle, contributes to technical design and architecture decisions, and serves as a technical resource and mentor to other developers. This position will also collaborate closely with department leadership, analysts, and business teams to translate requirements into reliable, scalable software solutions.

Type: 12-month contract
Location: Remote — candidates must reside in one of the approved hiring locations listed below
Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k), PTO, and sick leave
Approved Hiring Locations: Alabama, Arizona, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nevada, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, Washington, D.C., and Wisconsin
Job No.: Para_1472

Assignment lengths are estimated based on the anticipated workload and scope of work. The assignment may be extended or may conclude earlier than anticipated based on business needs.

As a Senior Software Engineer, you will:

  • Participate in the full software development lifecycle using Agile/Scrum methodologies, including requirements analysis, software design, prototyping, development, debugging, testing, and production support.
  • Design, develop, debug, test, and deliver scalable enterprise web applications.
  • Participate in technical design and implementation decisions.
  • Identify and proactively raise concerns when requirements or specifications may negatively affect software quality, system performance, scalability, or architecture.
  • Collaborate with developers, analysts, business stakeholders, and other cross-functional team members.
  • Troubleshoot complex application and technical issues and develop effective solutions.
  • Take a self-directed, proactive approach to problem-solving and software development.
  • Serve as a technical resource and mentor to other software engineers.
  • Contribute technical expertise and best practices to improve application quality, maintainability, and performance.


Requirements
Our ideal candidate will have:

  • 5+ years of professional software development experience using C#/.NET.
  • 3+ years of experience developing web applications using ASP.NET.
  • Experience developing multi-tier applications or components for high-volume systems.
  • Strong experience with SQL Server.
  • Experience working within an Agile/Scrum software development environment.
  • Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and technical problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Experience mentoring developers and/or providing technical leadership.
  • Prior experience leading or supporting software development teams.
The following experience is highly desirable:

  • ASP.NET MVC
  • ASP.NET Web API
  • Entity Framework
  • AngularJS or a similar client-side JavaScript framework
  • Load-balancing technologies
  • Development of high-volume, mission-critical enterprise applications
Work Authorization: Candidates must be U.S. citizens or lawful permanent residents (Green Card holders).

Benefits
Paradigm offers medical, dental, vision, life, 401K, PTO, and sick days.

About Us, Paradigm

Want to love Mondays? It's possible when you love what you do. Paradigm is a staffing solutions firm dedicated to finding the perfect job for candidates. We're connected with some of the most innovative tech companies around, giving our employees that competitive edge needed in today's job market.

Paradigm Information Services does not discriminate based on race, sex, color, religion, age, national origin, marital status, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other reason prohibited by law in provision of employment opportunities and benefits.