RALEIGH – There are the more than 4,000 jobs available at these 40 Triangle-area firms, despite job openings falling on the majority of the job boards tracked by WRAL TechWire for the weekly WRAL TechWire Jobs Report.

The number of open positions has remained stable in recent weeks with openings at some firms such as Bandwidth increasing and a few companies reporting a drop in available jobs, including SAS and IQVIA.

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Here’s who is hiring today:

  • Amazon: 69 job openings in the Triangle (down 12 openings a week ago), though some roles can be done remotely, according to the company’s career page.  Amazon is closing multiple North Carolina facilities, though a company spokesperson told WRAL TechWire that Amazon is not laying off any workers.  Workers at an Amazon facility in Garner continue efforts to unionize including speaking with other Amazon workers in the state.  The company is also hiring for more than 1,000 roles in North Carolina
  • Apple (corporate roles): 60 job openings in the Triangle, according to the company’s career page, down one role from a week ago.  The company announced the iPhone 14 and other products at an event produced last month.
  • Bandwidth: 23 job openings in Raleigh, according to the company’s career page (up 10 jobs openings from a week ago).  The company will require its employees to work in-person five days per week, WRAL TechWire reported this month.
  • BASF*: 32 job openings in the Triangle, according to the company’s career page
  • BlueCross BlueShield of North Carolina*: 41 job openings in the Triangle, according to the company’s career page
  • BD*: 15 job openings in the Triangle, according to the company’s career page
  • Cisco: 221 job openings in Research Triangle Park, according to the company’s career page
  • Citrix: 21 job openings in Raleigh, according to the company’s career page
  • Credit Suisse*: 56 job openings in the Triangle, according to the company’s career page.  Stock prices plunged in early October.

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More employers hiring

  • Duke Energy*: 12 job openings in the Triangle, according to the company’s career page, the same as last week.
  • Eaton*: 74 job openings in Raleigh, according to the company’s career page.  Earlier this year, the company announced plans to hire about 170 workers who will be based in the company’s revamped Raleigh office. There are 10 more openings this week compared to last.
  • Eli Lilly: 36 job openings in Research Triangle Park, according to the company’s career page
  • Fidelity Investments: 567 job openings in Durham, according to the company’s career page, down from 581 openings a week ago
  • FUJIFILM Diosynth Biotechnologies: 64 job openings in the Triangle, according to the company’s career page
  • Google: 230 job openings in Durham, according to the company’s career page.  The company is making cuts in some areas of the company but is expected to continue to hire for the Durham engineering hub, WRAL TechWire reported earlier this year. 
  • Grifols*: 129 job openings in North Carolina, including in Durham and Clayton, according to the company’s career page, up 10 roles from a week ago
  • GlaxoSmithKline*: 113 job openings in Durham, according to the company’s career page
  • IBM: 4 job opening in RTP, according to the company’s career page.  There’s been no change in recent weeks, though the company said it would continue to hire in August.
  • IQVIA: 369 job openings in RTP, according to the company’s career page (down 20 jobs from a week ago and down from 420 openings a month ago)
  • Kyndryl: 74 job openings in RTP, according to the company’s career page
  • Labcorp: 279 job openings in Burlington, N.C., according to the company’s career page 
  • Lenovo: 258 job openings in Morrisville, according to the company’s career page, down from 284 job openings a week ago.

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More hiring at these employers

  • MetLife: 127 job openings in Cary, according to the company’s career page, down 6 openings from a week ago.  MetLife told WRAL TechWire recently that it planned to hire 400 workers by New Year’s Day and will host an employer informational session through NC TECH today.
  • Merck*: 19 job openings in the Triangle, according to the company’s career page
  • Microsoft: 11 job openings in Raleigh, according to the company’s career page, down from 21 a week ago
  • NetApp: 107 job openings in the Triangle, according to the company’s career page
  • Novo Nordisk: 190 jobs in the Triangle, according to the company’s career page, up from 172 a week ago.  And even more jobs could be coming to a Novo Nordisk location in Johnston County, WRAL TechWire reported earlier this month. (Some previous weekly reports underreported the total number of available company jobs in the Triangle, due to an error from WRAL TechWire.)
  • Novartis: 7 job openings in the Triangle, according to the company’s career page.  The company is closing a Wilson plant
  • Pendo: 10 job openings in Raleigh, according to the company’s career page.  The technology unicorn did announce there would be Pendo layoffs earlier this year totaling less than 5% of the company’s workforce, and less than two dozen employees in Raleigh affected.
  • Pfizer*: 103 job openings in North Carolina, according to the company’s career page
  • Red Hat: 24 job openings in Raleigh, according to the company’s career page.  Red Hat is owned by IBM and recently had a leadership change.

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Even more job openings

  • RTI International: 116 job openings in Durham, according to the company’s career page, up five openings from last week
  • SAS: 126 job openings in Cary, according to the company’s career page, down 24 openings from last week.  Some of the available roles are remote-based positions.
  • Science 37*: 7 job openings that could be based in Raleigh, though some other roles are remote positions
  • Sensus (Xylem)*: 49 job openings in the Triangle, according to the company’s career page
  • Spectrum*: 38 job openings in the Triangle, according to the company’s career page
  • Syneos Health*: 5 job openings in Raleigh, according to the company’s career page
  • Toshiba Global Commerce: 65 openings in Durham, according to the company’s career page
  • Wolfspeed: 248 job openings in Durham, according to the company’s career page.  The company announced a $5 billion investment that is expected to bring some 1,800 jobs to the region, as reported earlier this year by WRAL TechWire.
  • Worldwide Clinical Trials*: 66 job openings in North Carolina, according to the company’s careers page

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