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.
Partner Lending Ops Team Lead
Company: Citizens
Location: Des Moines, IA
Posted Jul 01, 2024
The job description is for a Capital Call Operations Team Lead position in the Partner Lending business. The role involves leading a team of analysts to support the partner lending business by facilitating capital calls made by firms. The job requires a bachelor's degree and 5+ years of experience in fund accounting, lending operations, and banking.
Iowa State Cyclones Sports Columnist
Company: Gannett
Location: Des Moines, IA
Posted Jun 17, 2024
Gannett Co., Inc. is seeking a versatile sports columnist for the Des Moines Register to cover Iowa State University's Cyclones. The ideal candidate should have at least five years of sports writing experience, strong analytical skills, and the ability to produce compelling content across various platforms. The role requires a high-productivity pace, with the expectation to produce five or six pieces a week, including quick takes, breaking news, and longer columns. The successful candidate will be based in Ames, Des Moines or their environs, and should be self-motivated, digitally focused, and adept at growing audience through great content, social media, and multimedia.
Global Stewardship Launch Lead
Company: Corteva Agriscience
Location: Des Moines, IA
Posted Jun 15, 2024
Corteva Agriscience is seeking a Global Stewardship Seed Launch Lead based in Johnston, Iowa. The role involves leading stewardship product launch planning for new seed technology innovations, collaborating with various teams, and guiding stewardship related efforts with external licensees. The ideal candidate should have a degree in marketing, science, agronomy, or a closely related field, with 20+ years of experience in seed product management, marketing, launch management, seed compliance, seed stewardship, or a closely related field. They should possess strong project management skills, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and a strategic mindset with a customer-focused approach.
Line Leader
Company: Sika
Location: Des Moines, IA
Posted Jul 01, 2024
Sika Corporation, a global leader in construction and manufacturing industries, offers a job opportunity for a coordinator with 1-2 years of manufacturing experience. The role involves managing daily production, ensuring safety, and complying with environmental regulations. Sika provides competitive benefits, meaningful work, a supportive culture, community involvement, and commitment to sustainability. The company is an equal opportunity employer.
Cloud Engineering Lead
Company: Corteva Agriscience
Location: Des Moines, IA
Posted Jun 28, 2024
Corteva Agriscience is seeking a Cloud Engineering Lead to shape and realize the company's cloud computing strategy. The role involves leading a team responsible for designing, implementing, and operating cloud environments across multiple public and private cloud providers. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in cloud administration and engineering, particularly with Azure and AWS, and a proven track record of leading centralized cloud engineering teams for enterprise-scale operations. Key responsibilities include leading the design, deployment, and maintenance of cloud solutions, defining and socializing cloud strategy, architecture, and best practices, and ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations.
Promotions / Marketing
Company: iHeartMedia
Location: Des Moines, IA
Posted Jun 30, 2024
iHeartMedia, the leading audio company in America, is seeking a Team Member to assist Programming leads in promotions, marketing, events, ideation, online, and social media. The role involves working with Program Directors to execute promotions and marketing events, managing Street Team members for on-site execution, and demonstrating creativity in event and promotion ideation. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Marketing/Promotions, high attention to detail, ability to work in a fast-paced environment, and strong leadership skills. iHeartMedia offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, paid vacation, company holidays, a 401K plan, and an Employee Assistance Program.
Software Engineering Lead
Company: Corteva Agriscience
Location: Des Moines, IA
Posted Jun 17, 2024
Corteva Agriscience, a global agriscience company, is seeking a Software Engineering Lead with extensive experience in designing and engineering complex IT solutions. The role involves leading a team of software engineers, collaborating with various IT and product leads, and ensuring secure development techniques and compliance with standards. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field, 7+ years of experience in IT solutions, and expertise in Microsoft Azure, web UI frameworks, and software development life cycle processes. Preferred qualifications include knowledge of agriculture business domains, experience with ThermoFisher LIMS SampleManager software, and excellent leadership skills. Corteva offers numerous development opportunities, health benefits, parental leave, and a competitive retirement savings plan.
Vocational Rehabilitation Specialist
Company: Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Health Administration
Location: Grand Rapids, Michigan Grand Rapids, Michigan
Posted Jun 18, 2024
The text describes a job opening for a Vocational Rehabilitation Specialist (VRS) position within the Compensated Work Therapy (CWT) Program at VA Medical Center in Grand Rapids, MI. The role involves working with individuals with disabilities, providing vocational development or rehabilitation, and utilizing counseling techniques. Applicants must be U.S. citizens, undergo a background check, and may need to serve a probationary period. They must also participate in vaccination programs and have a valid driver's license. The role requires moderate physical demands, including local travel and potential exposure to emotional distress. Special consideration is given to persons with disabilities and disabled veterans.
Financial Litigation Technician
Company: Department of Justice - Executive Office for U.S. Attorneys and the Office of the U.S. Attorneys
Location: Grand Rapids, Michigan Grand Rapids, Michigan
Posted Jun 18, 2024
The text provides information about a job opening in the Department of Justice. The position is for a GS-07 level employee with specialized experience in debt collection regulations and procedures. The job involves developing, analyzing, and evaluating financial information, conducting legal research, and preparing legal documents. The position may be filled using Merit Promotion Procedures. Qualifications include being a US citizen, passing background checks, and meeting education requirements. The Department of Justice offers a comprehensive benefits package. Veterans' preference and Selective Service registration may apply.
Associate Designer
Company: Dotdash Meredith
Location: Des Moines, IA
Posted Jun 16, 2024
The job posting seeks a creative, self-motivated individual with a strong visual sense and design passion. The role involves creating compelling designs for various digital platforms, collaborating with creative directors, and staying updated with design trends. The ideal candidate should have a degree in graphic design or equivalent experience, proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud or Affinity, and strong aesthetic and language skills. The position requires managing multiple projects under tight deadlines.
Legal Assistant (Office Automation)
Company: Department of Justice - Executive Office for U.S. Attorneys and the Office of the U.S. Attorneys
Location: Grand Rapids, Michigan Grand Rapids, Michigan
Posted Jun 18, 2024
The Department of Justice is announcing job openings in the Financial Litigation Division and Criminal Division. Eligible candidates must be U.S. citizens or nationals, pass background checks, and meet specific qualifications based on their desired grade level (GS-5, GS-6, or GS-7). Qualifications include specialized experience in reviewing legal documents, typing, maintaining files, and using software for legal reports. A typing speed of at least 40 words per minute is required. ICTAP and CTAP eligible employees may receive priority. The position offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid vacation.
Groundsman
Company: Arbor Masters
Location: Des Moines, IA
Posted Jul 01, 2024
Arbor Masters, a family-owned tree service and landscaping company, is seeking a Grounds person. The role involves maintaining tools, operating equipment like compact lifts and stump grinders, assisting climbers, and performing various landscaping tasks. The company values diversity, offers competitive benefits, and is committed to safety and excellence. The ideal candidate should be at least 18, have a valid driver's license, and be comfortable working outdoors in various weather conditions.