Tech Jobs in Cedar Rapids, IA
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With 3,456 tech openings, Cedar Rapids offers a vibrant tech scene that blends innovation with Midwestern affordability. The city’s growing data centers, fintech startups, and manufacturing‑automation firms attract talent from across the Midwest, while its walkable neighborhoods and community events keep professionals connected.
Local employers range from health‑tech leader Aptiva to insurance giant Blue Cross Blue Shield of Iowa, and niche software houses such as Cedar Rapids Cloud and SmartLogix. Fintech, logistics software, and industrial‑automation platforms dominate, creating roles for software engineers, data scientists, cybersecurity analysts, and product managers.
The cost of living in Cedar Rapids sits 15% below the national average, making the city an attractive option for tech workers looking to stretch their earnings. Salary transparency on Job Transparency lets candidates compare offers from local giants and startups alike, ensuring fair compensation in a market where wages can vary widely across industries.
Associate Scientist, QCA PM Shift
Company: Novartis
Location: Cedar Knolls, NJ
Posted Nov 07, 2024
Novartis is seeking a candidate for a Quality Control role in Morris Plains, NJ. The role involves performing various tests such as Bio-Analytical, micro/EM, and raw material testing. Key responsibilities include maintaining controls, reviewing data, and contributing to OOS/OOE investigations. The ideal candidate should have a BA or MS in a related science field with 0-5 years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry. Knowledge of cGMP, GLP, and LIMS systems is required. The role offers a competitive salary and benefits package, with a pay range of $69,300 to $103,900/year. Novartis is committed to diversity and inclusion, fostering a culture that values individual differences and backgrounds.
Stock Keeper
Company: Vestas
Location: Montezuma, IA
Posted Nov 07, 2024
The job posting is for a General Purpose role responsible for managing inventory, processing paperwork, conducting cycle counts, and overseeing shipping and receiving duties. The role requires strong communication skills, ability to work in a flexible team atmosphere, and proficiency in MS Office and ERP systems. The position involves lifting up to 50lbs, operating vehicles and forklifts, and working in various weather conditions. Vestas, a global leader in wind energy solutions, is the employer, emphasizing diversity, equity, and inclusion.
Electronics Design Engineer - Avionics
Company: GE Aerospace
Location: Grand Rapids, MI
Posted Nov 07, 2024
GE Aerospace is seeking an Electrical Engineer - Electronics Design Engineer - Avionics. The role involves tasks in the design lifecycle of a circuit card assembly, contributing to product development and technical improvement. The engineer will architect moderately complex avionic computer hardware systems, perform design, simulation, and verification, and manage product development documentation. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, strong technical writing skills, and familiarity with Mentor Graphics Expedition Enterprise and Hyperlinx PI/SI. GE Aerospace offers competitive benefits including medical, dental, vision insurance, a generous 401(k) plan, and tuition reimbursement. The role requires good interpersonal skills and the ability to work with export-controlled technology.
Systems Administrator/Principal Systems Administrator (AHT)
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Des Moines, IA
Posted Nov 07, 2024
Northrop Grumman is seeking a Systems Administrator to join their dynamic and diverse team environment in Des Moines, IA. The selected candidate will be responsible for technical analysis, translating requirements into a proposed design, and assisting in the development and implementation of assigned features. The company offers incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come.
Store Cleaning Associate, Early Mornings
Company: The TJX Companies, Inc.
Location: Coon Rapids, MN
Posted Nov 07, 2024
TJ Maxx Store 1287 in Coon Rapids, MN is seeking a dedicated individual for a floor care role. The position involves maintaining a clean and organized store environment, operating the scrubber and buffer, and adhering to all operational, merchandise, and loss prevention standards. The ideal candidate should possess excellent customer service skills, strong organizational skills, physical stamina, and the ability to multi-task. TJ Maxx offers a positive store culture, flexible schedules, and a range of benefits including associate discount, 401(k) contributions, and health insurance. The starting pay range is $15.00 to $15.50 per hour.
Branch Manager (SAFE) - Des Moines Central
Company: Wells Fargo
Location: Clive, IA
Posted Nov 07, 2024
Wells Fargo is seeking a Senior Branch Network Management Trainee for the Consumer, Small and Business Banking division. The role involves leading, managing, and developing a diverse team, coaching bankers to build customer relationships, and driving growth. Successful completion of the Branch Manager Readiness program is required. The company is recognized for its supportive work environment, competitive salary, robust benefits, and programs for work-life balance and well-being. Wells Fargo ranked in the top three on the 2024 LinkedIn Top Companies List.
Retail Part time Merchandise Associate
Company: The TJX Companies, Inc.
Location: Iowa City, IA
Posted Nov 07, 2024
HomeGoods is seeking a customer-focused individual to join their team at their Coralville, IA store. The role involves delivering excellent customer service, maintaining a clean store environment, and contributing to the growth of one's career. The company values a positive store culture, encouraging honesty, integrity, and respect. Benefits include an associate discount, 401(k) contributions, and various insurance options. The starting pay range is $12.10 to $12.60 per hour.
Manufacturing Operations Specialist
Company: Novartis
Location: Cedar Knolls, NJ
Posted Nov 07, 2024
The Manufacturing Operations Specialist role at Novartis in Morris Plains, NJ involves tasks such as kitting, material flow, inventory management, and adherence to SOPs. The role requires at least 1 year of cGMP/FDA regulated industry experience, SAP knowledge, and the ability to work flexible shifts. Novartis offers competitive pay and benefits, including a sign-on bonus and various paid time off benefits. The company values diversity and inclusion, and is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities.
Warehouse Person (Loader)
Company: PepsiCo
Location: Carroll, IA
Posted Nov 07, 2024
The job posting is for a Warehouse Person (Loader) position at PBNA, paying $22.75 per hour. The role involves hand building pallets of product for bulk and route trucks, ensuring order accuracy, and maintaining a clean and safe work environment. The position requires lifting heavy cases of product, constant standing, walking, bending, twisting, squatting, reaching, and grasping. Basic qualifications include being 18 years or older, and helpful experience includes working in a warehouse environment, driving a forklift, and working with racking systems. The company is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Senior Lead Digital Product Manager Middleware Operations
Company: Wells Fargo
Location: Clive, IA
Posted Nov 07, 2024
Wells Fargo is seeking a Senior Lead Digital Product Manager to serve as a Product Owner in one of their Product Areas within the Operational Infrastructure domains of Database and Middleware. The role involves acting as an advisor to senior leadership to develop or influence digital products, initiatives, plans, specifications, resources, and long-term goals for highly complex business and technical needs. The candidate will lead the strategy and resolution of complex challenges, deliver long-term, large-scale solutions, and coordinate highly complex activities. Required qualifications include 7+ years of digital product management experience, 5+ years in technology operations and/or engineering, and experience with specific products. Desired qualifications include strong analytical skills, effective communication, and experience in an agile setting.
(USA) Coach/Ops Mgr Trainee
Company: Walmart
Location: Cedar Knolls, NJ
Posted Nov 07, 2024
The role involves leading and developing teams effectively through teaching, training, and active listening. This includes touring stores, providing feedback, and communicating with associates at all levels regarding store operations and business initiatives. The individual will model exceptional customer service standards, resolve customer needs, and drive financial performance and sales. They will also provide supervision and development opportunities for hourly associates, ensuring compliance with company policies and values. Walmart offers competitive pay, performance-based bonuses, and various benefits including health, financial, and paid time off benefits. The position requires 2 years of college or equivalent experience, and successful completion of a firearms-specific Criminal Background Check for facilities selling firearms.
Principal Engineer, Project Cyber Lead (Hybrid)
Company: RTX
Location: Cedar Rapids, IA
Posted Nov 07, 2024
Collins Aerospace, an RTX company, is seeking a Senior Engineer to serve as the Project Cyber Lead for the FlightHub and MultiLink product teams. The role involves shaping the cybersecurity strategy, ensuring robust implementation across connected aviation solutions, and leading cybersecurity initiatives from design to maintenance. The ideal candidate will have expertise in software and network security, secure coding practices, threat modeling, and risk assessment. They will collaborate with cross-functional teams to embed cybersecurity best practices and regulatory compliance within product development. The role is hybrid, based in either Annapolis, MD or Cedar Rapids, IA.