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.
Seasonal Housekeeping & Operations (Janitorial)
Company: Kohl's
Location: Ottumwa, IA
Posted Oct 13, 2024
The role involves maintaining a clean and safe environment in the store, performing daily cleaning tasks, and completing operational processes to ensure excellent customer service. The responsibilities include cleaning all areas of the store, using approved chemicals and equipment, maintaining levels of supplies, completing required training, and engaging with customers. The ideal candidate should have excellent customer service skills, strong attention to detail, and the ability to multi-task. No retail experience is required, but flexible availability is necessary. The pay starts at $14.10.
Mattel Retail Service Merchandiser Associate - Des Moines, IA 50111
Company: Mattel
Location: Des Moines, IA
Posted Oct 13, 2024
Mattel Retail Service Division is seeking temporary team associates for Peak Season (Nov and Dec), requiring a minimum of 15 hours/week. The role involves merchandising Mattel/Fisher Price products, building displays, implementing Point of Purchase materials, ensuring planogram compliance, and providing customer service. Successful candidates should have a growth mindset, be at least 17 years old, have access to a vehicle, and be physically capable of lifting up to 50 lbs. Mattel values diversity and inclusivity, encouraging applicants who may not meet every requirement to apply. The company is a leading global toy and family entertainment company, recognized as a Great Place to Work™ and one of Fast Company’s Best Workplaces for Innovators in 2022.
Analyst II, Scheduling: Onsite
Company: Collins Aerospace
Location: Iowa City, IA
Posted Oct 13, 2024
The job posting is for an onsite manufacturing production schedule planner role in Coralville, IA. The role involves developing production schedules, assessing processes, overseeing material availability, generating reports, coordinating material requirements, and optimizing manufacturing processes for programs like THAAD, HF Communications, and TCN. The role requires a university degree or advanced degree with 2 years of relevant experience or 6 years of experience in lieu of a degree. U.S. citizenship is required. The position offers competitive benefits including medical, dental, vision insurance, 401(k) plan, tuition reimbursement, and more. The salary range is $64,000 - $128,000 USD.
Seasonal: 4am Inbound (Stocking) (T1767)
Company: Target
Location: Des Moines, IA
Posted Oct 13, 2024
Target is offering seasonal job opportunities in various roles such as Seasonal Guest Advocate, Seasonal General Merchandise Expert, Seasonal Fulfillment Expert, Seasonal Style Consultant, Seasonal Inbound Expert, and Seasonal Food & Beverage Expert. These roles involve providing tailored suggestions and solutions, focusing on guest interaction and recovery, ensuring product is set, in-stock, accurately priced and signed on the sales floor, and executing daily/weekly workload to support business priorities. The company values a fun and energetic environment, guest service, and teamwork. The roles require a welcoming and helpful attitude, ability to learn and adapt to technology, attention to detail, and flexibility in work schedule.
Pharmacy Technician
Company: CVS Health
Location: Cedar Park, TX
Posted Oct 13, 2024
CVS Health is seeking a dedicated and caring Pharmacy Technician to join their team. The role involves delivering compassionate care to patients, managing pharmacy workstations, and ensuring all medication needs and regulatory compliance standards are met. The company offers a comprehensive training program, opportunities for career growth, and a competitive pay range. The ideal candidate should have attention to detail, strong communication skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
Guest Advocate (Cashier or Front of Store Attendant/Cart Attendant) (T1771)
Company: Target
Location: Cedar Rapids, IA
Posted Oct 13, 2024
Target is a leading retailer offering a positive work environment with opportunities for career growth. The role of a Guest Advocate involves providing excellent service, interacting with guests, and resolving their concerns. The job requires strong communication skills, a welcoming attitude, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Target values teamwork, guest satisfaction, and offers competitive benefits.
Specialty Sales (Style, Tech, Beauty) (T2526)
Company: Target
Location: Waterloo, IA
Posted Oct 13, 2024
Target is a leading retailer offering a Style Consultant role that involves providing excellent guest service, maintaining product availability, and creating an inviting shopping environment. The role requires strong interest in apparel products, effective communication, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Target values teamwork, guest satisfaction, and offers competitive benefits.
Specialty Sales (Style, Tech, Beauty, Ulta Beauty) (T1768)
Company: Target
Location: Cedar Rapids, IA
Posted Oct 13, 2024
Target, a Fortune 50 company, is seeking a Style Consultant. The role involves providing excellent guest service, maintaining a welcoming environment, and ensuring product availability. Key responsibilities include creating a guest-ready shopping experience, staying current with trends, and executing visual merchandising. The ideal candidate should have a strong interest in apparel, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Target offers training and competitive benefits.
Electronic Calibration & Inspection Specialist
Company: GE Aerospace
Location: Grand Rapids, MI
Posted Oct 13, 2024
GE Aerospace in Grand Rapids is seeking an Electronics Calibration & Inspection Specialist. The role involves calibrating test equipment, mechanical and electrical tools to certify acceptance. The company offers a collaborative and diverse work environment, with benefits including health care, 401(k) savings plan, paid time off, and education assistance. The position requires a working knowledge of electrical/electronic measurement techniques, electrical safety, and basic quality techniques. Qualifications include Electronic Technical/Vocational School certificates or associate degrees, or equivalent experience. GE is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Avionics Software Advanced Lead Engineer - FLRAA
Company: GE Aerospace
Location: Grand Rapids, MI
Posted Oct 13, 2024
GE Aerospace is seeking an Advanced Lead Embedded Software Engineer to join their Integrated Vehicle Health Management (IVHM) team. The role involves designing, developing, and testing embedded software for IVHM products, ensuring adherence to GE's processes and the DO-178C standard. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in engineering, at least 6 years of embedded software development experience, and 2 years of experience with DO-178C software development processes. They should also have strong leadership, communication, and project management skills. The position offers opportunities for mentorship, professional growth, and working on cutting-edge aerospace technology.
Retail Sales Associate (Early Morning) - Village at Knapps Crossing
Company: Gap Inc.
Location: Grand Rapids, MI
Posted Oct 13, 2024
Old Navy is a fashion retailer that aims to democratize style and make shopping enjoyable. Established in 1994, the company offers high-quality, affordable essentials for the whole family. The role involves providing excellent customer service, product expertise, and promoting brand loyalty. Employees are expected to be communicative, tech-savvy, and problem solvers, with a focus on continuous improvement. Old Navy offers competitive benefits including merchandise discounts, paid time off, and extensive health insurance.
Principal Project Design Leader - Electromechanics/ Electrotechnology
Company: Schneider Electric
Location: Cedar Rapids, IA
Posted Oct 13, 2024
Schneider Electric is seeking an IMPACT Maker for a role that offers significant responsibilities, benefits, and opportunities for growth. The successful candidate will report to a manager and be part of a team environment, contributing to the company's sustainability goals. Key qualifications include relevant skills, experiences, and a commitment to the company's values of Inclusion, Mastery, Purpose, Action, Curiosity, and Teamwork. Schneider Electric is committed to diversity, ethics, and equal employment opportunities.