Join us at the Compass Career Fair, a unique convergence of tech talents and opportunities, brought to you by Northwest Veterans in Technology (NWVIT) and PDXWIT. This inclusive event welcomes all! Come and join us in celebrating the diverse expertise and perspectives of both veterans and civilians in the tech community. Dive into networking sessions, career opportunities, and discover a shared vision for a more inclusive tech future.
Full Agenda
2pm: Doors Open
3pm - 5pm: Job FairÂ
5 -5:30pm: keynote speaker (TBA)
5:30pm - 7pm: Networking Event
- Engage with leading tech companies and industry professionals, offering a wealth of career and learning opportunities tailored for veterans and civilians alike.
- Participate in dynamic networking sessions, fostering connections and opening doors to potential career advancements within the tech sector.
- Have the opportunity to get your resume reviewed by HR professionals who can give you tips and tricks on improving it and getting past that initial HR hurdle!
- Experience an atmosphere of unity and inclusivity, underlining NWVIT's commitment to bridging the gap between veterans and civilians for a more collaborative tech community.
Full Agenda
2pm: Doors Open
3pm - 5pm: Job FairÂ
5 -5:30pm: Keynote Panel
5:30pm - 7pm: Networking Event
- Parking Pass - please print and display on your dashboard if parking at University of Portland
If you are a highly motivated and tenacious individual looking to further your career in B2B business and sales development, we have a great opportunity for you! NAVEX has an opening on our Integrated Risk Management lead generation team that is a great first step into more advanced B2B functions such as Marketing, Implementation, Sales or Customer Success
As our Content Coordinator, you will engage with customers and internal NAVEX support, technical, implementation and consulting resources to ensure seamless migration and integration into our applications. Additionally, you will track deadline-driven deliverables and ensure that customer satisfaction and expectations are met and exceeded while providing input to estimations and scoping requests.
Manage Commuter Rail vehicle maintenance operations. Assist the Director of Commuter Rail in management of contracted railroad services for Commuter Rail transportation and maintenance of way operations. Manage the coordination of TriMet support services for Commuter Rail operations, including station cleaning and stations and park/rides facilities maintenance.
Our web development team within the Enterprise Application Development department is in search of a Software Engineer to manage complex, full-stack projects. A Senior Software Engineer with an appropriate skillset will function as technical lead. This role will provide agile, geospatial, web architecture, development and team lead expertise.
The Software Engineer develops information systems by designing, programming, and installing software solutions in support of the business. This position is responsible for full life cycle of software development process: including designing, coding, testing, deploying, documenting and maintaining application software in web-based and non-web-based environments.
As a Sr Data Analyst you will command a unique opportunity to set the framework for SOREL’s new Customer Data Platform and how we manage consumer and data opportunities to fuel growth on SOREL.com. Here you’ll partner across business, marketing and technical teams to advance this growth initiative. You will collect, analyze, and report consumer data to guide decisions on day-to-day operations, strategic planning, and specific business performance issues. You’ll be called on to model, interpret and analyze data with call outs to variances and trend
As Senior Full Stack Engineer, you will design, develop, test, deploy, monitor, and support software solutions across the whole stack in the Intelligent Process Automation area. This role ensures quality, security, privacy, reliability, availability, maintainability, performance, compatibility and integrations of solutions throughout. This person advances the team's technical foundation to deliver modern, simple, and secure solutions, and lift engineering skills within the squad.Â
The Senior Software Analyst supports and maintains software-as-a-service (SaaS) and enterprise-wide applications. This role performs configuration, setup, end user support, and updates of the application, including table definitions and access control. The Software Analyst is accountable for ensuring the validity of data entered into the application.
The Compass Career Fair emerged from a profound understanding of the unique challenges of finding employment in the Portland tech landscape. Compass was thus conceptualized to foster an environment where everyone could find a place with the tech community, while also highlighting our diversity.
Â
While NWVIT champions the cause of veterans, we believe that inclusivity should be the cornerstone of every community, especially the dynamic world of technology. This philosophy fueled the drive to make Compass an all-encompassing event, welcoming both veterans and civilians alike. The event stands as a testament to NWVIT's commitment to fostering a harmonious, progressive, and interconnected tech community.
Northwest Veterans in Technology (NWVIT) is a grassroots non-profit community based in the Pacific Northwest, dedicated to supporting veterans transitioning into the tech sector. Established by local veterans and civilian allies, NWVIT provides professional networking opportunities, mentorship, and resources tailored for those in the tech realm. While anchored in the veteran community, NWVIT fosters inclusivity, aiming to make the regional tech industry accessible and welcoming to everyone.
PDXWIT is a community-based nonprofit on a mission to build a better tech industry by creating access, dismantling inequities, and fueling belonging.
The technology industry is a pathway into economic empowerment, but only if you can thrive once you’re there. PDXWIT offers community and skill-building events, mentorship, scholarships, and access to job opportunities to professionals in Portland and beyond.