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.
Machine Shop Mechanical Parts Inspector
Company: GE Aerospace
Location: Grand Rapids, MI
Posted Oct 09, 2024
GE Aerospace in Grand Rapids is seeking an Electronic Parts Inspector. The role involves conducting detailed inspections of electronic communication components and recording results in a computerized database. The company offers career growth opportunities, benefits including health care and 401(k) savings plan, and a supportive work environment with onsite gym and cafeteria. Prior inspection experience, mechanical knowledge, and good communication skills are required. The role is subject to drug testing and requires U.S. export-controlled information access.
2025 Analyst Development Program, Early Careers - COO Business Risk Control and Regulatory Oversight
Company: Wells Fargo
Location: Clive, IA
Posted Oct 09, 2024
Wells Fargo is offering a two-year Analyst Development Program in Business Risk Control and Regulatory Oversight under the COO organization, starting in 2025. The program aims to provide participants with an immersive learning experience, understanding of the company's operations, and exposure to various aspects of risk management. Ideal candidates should be energetic self-starters with leadership skills, attention to detail, and effective communication abilities. The program includes working with Microsoft products, reviewing assignments, and collaborating with peers. Some positions may require data analytics, Agile methodology, or SIE certifications. The program is located in Charlotte, NC, Dallas, TX, Des Moines, IA, and Minneapolis, MN.
Pharmacy Manager - Sign on bonus and relocation assistance available!
Company: CVS Health
Location: Coon Rapids, MN
Posted Oct 09, 2024
CVS Health is seeking a Pharmacy Manager to lead and direct a team of pharmacists and technicians. The role involves managing patient care programs, ensuring patient safety, maintaining regulatory requirements, and promoting a positive work environment. The ideal candidate will have an active pharmacy license, immunization certification, and be listed as the 'pharmacist in charge' on their state license. The pay range is $65.00 - $81.00, and the company offers comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), and well-being programs.
Host-Hostess
Company: Aramark
Location: Burlington, IA
Posted Oct 09, 2024
Aramark is seeking a Host/Hostess with excellent guest service skills, communication abilities, and organizational skills. The role involves greeting and seating guests, accommodating special needs, maintaining cleanliness, and collaborating with kitchen staff. Previous experience in food service is preferred. The ideal candidate is flexible, enjoys working in a lively environment, and can obtain food safety certification.
Customer Accounts Advisor
Company: Aarons
Location: Cedar Park, TX
Posted Oct 09, 2024
The job posting is for a Customer Account Advisor position at Aaron's, offering a compensation range of $12.00-13.00 per hour with bonus incentives based on performance. The role involves coaching customers, driving payment collections, and ensuring customer satisfaction. Key responsibilities include maintaining customer accounts, selling lease agreement benefits, and assisting with revenue and renewal goals. The ideal candidate should have strong interpersonal skills, multitasking abilities, and at least two years of retail/customer service experience. A valid driver's license, ability to lift up to 50 lbs, and proficient computer skills are required.
Manufacturing Engineer Co-Op, Spring - Summer 2025 (Onsite)
Company: Collins Aerospace
Location: Cedar Rapids, IA
Posted Oct 09, 2024
Collins Aerospace Manchester, Iowa facility is seeking an on-site Industrial/Manufacturing Engineer Co-Op for the Spring/Summer 2025 session. The role involves working with Industrial Engineers, production floor operators, and manufacturing support staff to resolve product flow, quality, ergonomic, or safety issues. The co-op will also develop or improve designs of fixtures or tooling, identify root causes of manufacturing defects, and aid in continuous improvement initiatives. The position offers a good balance of design and hands-on problem-solving, and is ideal for self-starters interested in learning about electronics manufacturing. The facility is known for its state-of-the-art manufacturing techniques and positive work environment.
Retail Sales Associate
Company: Staples
Location: Des Moines, IA
Posted Oct 09, 2024
Staples is hiring Sales Associates for immediate positions. The role involves providing exceptional customer service, helping customers find products, and handling returns or online pickups. The job also includes collaborating with team members in a fun, team-oriented retail culture. Benefits include flexible part-time hours, generous paid time off, career growth opportunities, and associate discounts. Essential skills include the ability to work flexible schedules, engage with customers, manage conflict, and lift materials up to 50 pounds. Preferred skills include customer service or cashier experience in a retail environment.
Pharmacy Technician
Company: CVS Health
Location: Coon Rapids, MN
Posted Oct 09, 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.
Independent Optometrist - Sam's Club
Company: Walmart
Location: Des Moines, IA
Posted Oct 09, 2024
This job posting is for an Independent Optometrist position at Sam's Club. The role involves providing eye and vision care, as well as general health and well-being services. The optometrist has autonomy over their practice hours, patient schedule, and fee schedule. Walmart offers competitive pay, performance-based bonuses, and comprehensive benefits including health, financial, and paid time off benefits. Walmart also provides an education benefit program, Live Better U, for full-time and part-time associates. The annual salary range is provided, and additional compensation includes performance bonuses and regional pay zone adjustments.
Cell Processing Specialist I, AM Shift
Company: Novartis
Location: Cedar Knolls, NJ
Posted Oct 09, 2024
Novartis is seeking a Cell Processing Specialist for an on-site role in Morris Plains, NJ. The role involves cell washing operations, verifying cell processing intermediate processing days, and formulating and verifying media lots. The ideal candidate should have experience in cGMP, aseptic processing, and handling human derived materials in BSL-2 containment areas. The role requires working in clean room environments, handling chemicals, and lifting up to 50 lbs. The pay range is between $28.37 to $43.22/hour, and the position offers comprehensive benefits and a commitment to diversity and inclusion.
Senior Systems Engineer - Secure Mission Solutions Engineering (Onsite)
Company: Collins Aerospace
Location: Cedar Rapids, IA
Posted Oct 09, 2024
Collins Aerospace is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer for a position in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. The role involves working on mission-critical systems, including Trusted Mission Processors, Networks, Solid State Storage, and Time Synchronization. The candidate will learn from experts, build intricate models using SysML, and participate in internal customer meetings. Qualifications include a STEM degree, relevant experience, and a U.S. government security clearance. The company offers comprehensive benefits and opportunities for professional growth.
Maintenance Tech II
Company: CBRE
Location: Grand Rapids, MI
Posted Oct 09, 2024
CBRE Global Workplace Solutions (GWS) is seeking skilled Maintenance Technicians to join their team, offering competitive pay, benefits, and opportunities for advancement. The role involves repairing and maintaining material handling equipment and robotic systems, with a focus on safety and continuous improvement. Preferred qualifications include relevant education, apprenticeship experience, and familiarity with MHE safety standards and CMMS.