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.
Sales Account Associate
Company: Hearst
Location: Des Moines, IA
Posted Apr 06, 2024
KCCI, the CBS affiliate in Des Moines, IA, is seeking a Sales Account Associate for an entry-level training program. The role involves learning all aspects of local television sales, assisting in creating sales proposals, and communicating with various teams and clients. The training program lasts 9-12 months and includes learning industry-leading communication and sales techniques, software skills, and Nielsen research data. The ideal candidate should be detail-oriented, proficient in Excel and Microsoft Office, and have strong communication skills. Hearst Television, the parent company, offers comprehensive benefits and is committed to diversity and inclusion.
Lead Customer Care Representative
Company: Mom's Meals
Location: Des Moines, IA
Posted Apr 04, 2024
<div>The Lead Customer Service Representative is responsible for assisting the supervisor on the Support team with improving Representative and team performance providing support to Representatives during new hire training handling escalated phone calls reship requests and supporting the Customer Care Representatives This position will be in office Ankeny or Fleur and will work <u><b>900am600pm<b><u><div> <p><b>Position Responsibilities may include but not limited to<b> <p><ul><li>Assist supervisor with identifying individual and team performance trends <li> <li>Provide performance coaching in partnership with supervisor<li> <li>Pull and review calls to aid in issue resolution and coaching opportunities<li> <li>Provide follow up training to individuals and teams as needed<li> <li>Answer any questionsconcerns from Customer Care or Intake regarding client accounts or internal practicesprocesses<li> <li>Provide Representatives guidance to deescalate clients and handle the calls directly as needed<li> <li>Provide support for new hire training as scheduled<li> <li>Work email inboxes for client emails phone rep emails and intake emails<li> <li>Participate in Monthly Survey Calls<li> <li>Work assigned tasks in CRM<li> <li>Approve working Reships as needed<li> <ul><p><b>Required Skills and Experience<b> <p><ul><li>High School Degree or equivalent education and experience<li> <li>Indepth knowledge of Moms Meals Customer Care policies and procedures<li> <li>Advanced computer skills Microsoft Office Suite with focus on Word Excel Outlook and PowerPoint<li> <li>Excellent verbal telephone and written communication skills<li> <li>Effective decision making ability regarding daytoday issues<li> <li>Ability to handle sensitive situations with discretion<li> <li>Consistently demonstrate Moms Meals Core Values<li> <li>Professional positive and enthusiastic attitude<li> <li>Strong attention to detail and outstanding judgment<li> <li>Excellent listening and feedback skills<li> <li>Ability to work well in a team environment<li> <li>Strong analytical skills<li> <li>Exceptional problemsolving and decision making skills<li> <li>Above average dependability and attendance<li> <li>Ability to handle sensitive situations with discretion<li> <li>Selfmotivated and task oriented<li> <ul><p><b>Preferred Skills and Experience<b> <p><ul><li>Six months of experience in Moms Meals Customer Care <li> <ul><p><b>Physical Requirements<b> <p><ul><li>Repetitive motions that include the wrists hands andor fingers<li> <li>Sedentary work that primarily involves sitting remaining in a stationary position for prolonged periods<li> <li>Visual perception to perform job including peripheral vision depth perception and the ability to adjust focus<li> <ul><p> <p><p><b>Company Overview<b><p> <p><br ><p> <p><span>Moms Meals is a homedelivered meal service providing fully prepared refrigerated meal solutions direct to homes nationwide for over 25 years We provide seniors patients recovering postdischarge and those managing a chronic condition with tailored nutrition solutions to manage their specific needs If you are passionate about the wellbeing of others and have a strong sense of community Moms Meals could be the place for you We are a family operated business looking for fun compassionate and friendly people who want to make a difference in the lives of others<span><p> <p><br ><p> <p><br ><p> <p><b>EEO<b><p> <p><br ><p> <p><span>Moms Meals complies with all applicable federal and state nondiscrimination laws All qualified applicants shall receive consideration for employment without regards to race religion national origin ancestry color gender age disability sexual orientation or military status<span><p> <p><p>
Senior Product Owner
Company: Sammons Financial Group Companies
Location: Des Moines, IA
Posted Apr 09, 2024
The Senior Product Owner role involves contributing to the overall product line vision, owning the product backlog, driving iteration goals, collaborating with key partners, and managing budget and outcomes for agile product teams. The role requires a Bachelor's Degree in a relevant field, annuity experience, and a minimum of 4 years of relevant product ownership or project experience. The ideal candidate should have demonstrated leadership effectiveness, excellent communication skills, and a strong negotiating and influencing leadership style. The role offers a competitive salary range, incentive programs, and a comprehensive benefit package.
Lead Data Developer
Company: Farm Bureau Financial Services
Location: Des Moines, IA
Posted Apr 08, 2024
FBL Financial Group, Inc. is currently hiring for a Lead Data Developer position in West Des Moines, Iowa. The role involves analyzing and evaluating system applications, and developing, testing, and maintaining complex applications. The ideal candidate should possess a bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, MIS, or a related field, along with 7 years of application development experience. Additionally, 5 years of experience with data handling methods and development techniques, and proficiency in one or more of the following programming languages: Power BI, Java, SQL, COBOL, R, or Python, is required. A minimum of 3 years of progressive experience in developing and automating data integration processes is also necessary.
Assistant Division Manager Training
Company: Hulcher Services Inc.
Location: Des Moines, IA
Posted Apr 06, 2024
This is an entry-level manager position designed for learning and training in managing crews safely and efficiently. The role involves supervising crews, administering training, scheduling maintenance, and assisting in hiring and evaluating staff. The position requires a high school diploma or equivalent, a CDL Class A license, and extensive knowledge of state permits and procedures. One to more years of related experience in supervising heavy mechanical equipment and field operations is preferred. The role involves working in various environments, including indoors and outdoors, and may require long, irregular hours and 24-hour on-call availability. The position interacts with field and corporate management, customers, contract staff, suppliers, and vendors.
ePayments Specialist I
Company: Bankers Trust
Location: Des Moines, IA
Posted Apr 12, 2024
Bankers Trust offers an inclusive and community-focused culture with meaningful work, competitive benefits, and commitment to employee development. The ePayments Specialist I position involves processing ACH, wire transfers, and other electronic banking functions, answering phone calls, and reconciling accounts. The role requires strong attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and knowledge of federal regulations regarding exporting goods. The hiring salary range is $43,160 - $50,960 annually, with benefits including health insurance, paid time off, a 401(k) plan, and tuition assistance.
Project Wetland Scientist
Company: Foth
Location: Des Moines, IA
Posted Apr 12, 2024
<p>Do you like to solve problems in an engaging collaborative team environment Are you excited about discovery technical innovation and achievement Does working in a flexible culture with professional growth opportunities a family friendly vibe and smart caring colleagues make for a great day If so consider an employment opportunity at Foth and join these members who enjoy their employment experience<p> <p><br ><p> <p>Our Infrastructure Solutions business focuses on working with public agencies to solve challenges with our built infrastructure improving the quality of life for all by helping people safely and efficiently travel delivering clean water and protecting public health We partner alongside clients in all project phases from planning through construction on building roads airports and water systems Our focus is on the people we serve and their success is our inspiration<p> <p><br ><p> <p><b>Foths Infrastructure Solutions <b><span>is currently undergoing exciting growth supporting clients in the restoration of wetlands and streams through mitigation banking As a result we are seeking a teamfocused and resultsoriented <span><b>Environmental Scientist <b><span>who is looking to play a significant role in executing mitigation banking projects This opportunity can be based out of Foth offices in Iowa Des Moines Cedar Rapids Wisconsin Milwaukee Madison Green Bay Minnesota Lake Elmo or South Carolina Columbia <span><p> <p><b>What you will do <b> <p><ul><li>Develop wetland and stream restoration concepts to be used in the mitigation banking process<li> <li>Prepare mitigation banking documents in accordance with the Clean Water Act and 2008 Mitigation Rule<li> <li>Provide formal presentations to regulatory agencies on site walkthroughs and restoration concepts<li> <li>Coordinate with regulatory agencies including USFWS USACE EPA and DNR to approve mitigation banking documents<li> <li>Build relationships with governmental project managers to promote a streamlined authorization process<li> <li>Coordinate construction and restoration activities with property owners and contractors<li> <li>Prepare annual monitoring reports for regulatory agencies<li> <ul><p><b>What we are looking for in you <b> <p><ul><li>Bachelors degree in environmental science or other natural sciences programs <li> <li>Minimum of five 5 years of focused experience in natural resource projects to include wetland stream and upland restoration as well as wetland delineation<li> <li>Experience in mitigation banking to include developing prospectuses and banking instruments<li> <li>Proficient with GIS and GPS mapping utilizing ESRI products <li> <ul><p><b>Preferred Qualifications <b> <p><ul><li>10+ years of professional experience preferably in the consulting industry to include project management interaction with clients and regulatory agencies and mentoringtraining newercareer team members<li> <ul><p> <p><p>All Foth Companies are equal opportunity employers and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex national origin disability status protected veteran status gender identity sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected by law All locations are tobaccofree<p> <p> <p> <p><b>About Foth<b><p> <p>Foth the largest engineering and science consulting firm headquartered in Wisconsin employs more than 650 members and operates in 28 locations to provide our national and international clients with convenient personal services <p> <p> <p> <p>Our dynamic science and engineering teams at Foth are organized into business units Environment Solutions Infrastructure Solutions and Production Solutions each comprised of extraordinary talent embodying decades of knowledge and specialized expertise We bring our 85 year history of success and interdisciplinary knowledge to every client we serve understanding their business providing trusted advice and developing customized innovative solutions with remarkable energy and ingenuity<p> <p> <p> <p>Foth provides engineers scientists and other talented professionals an awardwinning employment experience including flexibility to balance work and life We take on our clients toughest challenges which provides meaningful project assignments working alongside creative and dedicated team members<p> <p> <p> <p>Foths commitment to our members is demonstrated by annually reinvesting 5 of professional fee revenues in professional development activities Our work environment is professional collaborative and fun Each day we work together in a unified valuesbased culture helping our clients achieve their goals and improving the world we live in<p> <p> <p> <p>Join our team and experience the Foth difference<p> <p><p>
Project Manager (733245)
Company: ePATHUSA, Inc.
Location: Des Moines, IA
Posted Apr 11, 2024
The job description seeks a Project Manager to lead business and technology projects, ensuring adherence to budgets, plans, and requirements. The PM will generate project schedules, manage resources, and report status to stakeholders. They will work with various business and IT teams, conduct project meetings, and ensure quality standards. The PM will be part of a PMO team, responsible for IT project governance, assessment, management, and control. Essential skills include working within a project governance structure, interacting with business and IT teams, multitasking, and managing scope creep. The candidate must have direct management of system integration projects, experience managing stakeholder expectations, and strong project management skills.
Sr. Data Engineer
Company: Farm Bureau Financial Services
Location: Des Moines, IA
Posted Apr 08, 2024
<p><b>Sr Data Engineer<b> <p> <p>Do you have experience developing and maintaining data pipelines Can you support enterprise data access systems Can you maintain technical expertise to aid other information technology personnel If so this Sr Data Engineer position could be a fit for you <p> <p>Farm Bureau Financial Services is looking for a Sr Data Engineer to join the Predictive Modeling team and utilize Informatica and SQL to process and store data This individual will analyze design develop and administer informatica code for the Predictive Modeling team As the Sr Data Engineer you will create and support best practices in the design and development of ETL code Also you will maintain adequate documentation to support team processes and ensure we have completed the appropriate steps <p> <p><b>What youll do<b> <p> <ul><li>Provide technical leadership for projects and initiatives including acting as IT Lead in project proposals justification design development testing and delivery phases<li> <li>Perform engineering functions at many levels from developing strategic artifacts to direct contributions to critical projects across the organization<li> <li>Participate in governance activities associated with ensuring compliance with established principles security standards patterns assumptions and strategies and the integrity of components<li> <li>Serve as the key liaison between technical and business areas to analyze and resolve complex business problems<li> <li>Analyze financial services industry and technology trends to determine potential impacts to our business and proactively partner with application and infrastructure teams to create roadmaps which consider near term and longterm health of systems and technical currency Recommend technology direction andor adjustments to incorporate in business plans<li> <li>Coach IT staff on technology processes and career development<li> <li>Develop new and maintain existing data pipelines and assets of medium to high complexity including development testing and maintains develops required documentation as defined by SDLC standards<li> <li>Maintain strict adherence to standards for documentation development techniques testing and other related development activities<li> <li>Keep data engineering manager project managers and team members informed on statuses of deliverables<li> <ul><p><b>What it takes to join our team<b> <p> <ul><li>College degree or equivalent required<li> <li>3 + years of experience in financial services preferred<li> <li>5 + years of data handling methods development techniques and one or more of the following language tools or other ETL tools Informatica Azure Data Factory SQL power BI<li> <li>3 + years of Master Data Management<li> <li>Experienced in data testing and establishing automated testing practices preferred<li> <li>Experienced in data governance processes<li> <li>Experienced in Data Visualization techniques<li> <li>2 + years experience with agile SDLC methodology<li> <li>Experience working with business and technical partners across multiple organizational levels<li> <li>Experience leading small scale data projects<li> <li>Oral and written communication skills appropriate to this position<li> <ul><p><b>What we offer<b> <p> <ul><li>Health Vision Dental Insurance<li> <li>401k with match<li> <li>Life and Disability insurance options<li> <li>PTO Paid Holidays Volunteer Time off<li> <ul><p>Farm Bureauwhere the grass is really greener <p> <p>Work AuthorizationSponsorship Currently we are not considering candidates that need any type of immigration sponsorship now or in the future such as additional or permanent work authorization Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a fulltime permanent basis We are not able to sponsor now or in the future or take over sponsorship of an employment visa or work authorization for this role For example we are not considering candidates with OPT status <p> <p> Will fill this position at an appropriate level<p>
Sales Account Manager
Company: Aureon
Location: Des Moines, IA
Posted Apr 06, 2024
The job description outlines the essential duties and responsibilities for a sales role at Aureon Consulting. The role involves establishing and growing a sales pipeline, meeting or exceeding annual sales quotas, and maintaining client satisfaction and loyalty. The ideal candidate should have a high school or college degree, at least 5 years of sales and account management experience in technical consulting, and strong interpersonal, strategic thinking, and sales presentation skills. The role requires frequent travel and the ability to work independently with little supervision. The candidate must also have a valid driver's license and be proficient in Microsoft Office applications.
Consumer Lending Associate
Company: Bankers Trust
Location: Des Moines, IA
Posted Apr 06, 2024
Bankers Trust offers an inclusive and community-focused culture with meaningful work, competitive benefits, and commitment to employee development. The Consumer Lending Associate position provides support to all Regional Retail markets, including Private Banking, with responsibilities such as loan document preparation, underwriting, and regulatory oversight. The role requires knowledge of consumer and real estate loan documentation, understanding of lending regulations, and experience with the Laser Pro System. The hiring salary range is $23.00 - $27.00 annually, with benefits including group health insurance, generous paid time off, a 401(k) plan, tuition assistance, and lifestyle accounts.
Annuity New Business Specialist
Company: Sammons Financial Group Companies
Location: Des Moines, IA
Posted Apr 09, 2024
The Annuity New Business Specialist role involves providing accurate and timely service to multiple distribution groups on incoming and outgoing phone calls related to New Business for multiple product lines. The role requires processing New Business applications using multiple systems, handling policy inquiries, and maintaining minimum individual quality and productivity metrics. The position also involves proactively monitoring pending cases, processing a variety of tasks in a fast-paced environment, and supporting other teams within the department. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's Degree, minimum 2 years of relevant work experience, and strong verbal and written communication skills. Sammons Financial Group offers a casual dress code, competitive benefits, and a company culture driven by inspiring leaders and a fun, friendly work environment.