Tech Jobs in Des Moines, IA
Des Moines has surged as a tech destination, attracting entrepreneurs and established firms with its blend of affordable living, robust talent pipeline from the University of Iowa, and a supportive ecosystem of incubators like Des Moines Innovation Hub and Innovation Center at the Iowa State University. The city’s strategic location—just a few hours from Chicago and Kansas City—makes it a convenient hub for regional tech talent and investors seeking lower operational costs while staying connected to major markets.
The city’s tech scene spans fintech, health tech, e‑commerce, logistics, and data analytics. Major employers include Capital One’s Iowa Center, the insurance software arm of Allstate, the logistics platform Enterprise Products, and the fintech startup NextGen. Local startups such as Hopper (travel savings) and DataSense (AI analytics) are expanding their Iowa teams, while regional giants like Walmart Labs maintain research labs that collaborate with local universities.
With a cost of living that sits 8% below the national average, Des Moines offers tech salaries that often exceed the regional median when adjusted for living expenses. Salary transparency on Job Transparency lets candidates see the full compensation package—base, bonus, equity, and benefits—so they can negotiate effectively and avoid hidden surprises. This clarity is especially valuable in a market where companies compete for talent and location-based decisions can significantly impact net take‑home pay.
Service Delivery Manager
Company: MGP Inc.
Location: Des Plaines, IL
Posted Aug 20, 2025
The Service Delivery Manager leads technical teams and Centers of Excellence (CoEs), driving innovation, quality, and continuous improvement across all service…
Security Officer- On Call/Flex
Company: PalAmerican Security
Location: Des Plaines, IL
Posted Aug 20, 2025
As an Unarmed Security Guard, you will play a crucial role in maintaining the safety and security of multiple sites, ensuring a positive atmosphere for…
Family Medicine Physician - Iowa & Illinois
Company: Trinity Health
Location: Des Moines, Iowa
Posted Aug 18, 2025
General Cardiologist Physician - Iowa Heart Ottumwa - $100,000 Bonus
Company: Trinity Health
Location: Des Moines, Iowa
Posted Aug 24, 2025
Sous Chef
Company: LSG Sky Chefs
Location: Des Plaines, IL
Posted Aug 19, 2025
Experience: 3–5 years in commercial cooking or completion of a culinary apprenticeship or certification from a recognized culinary school.
Internal Medicine Physician - Newton, IA - $150,000 Recruitment Incentive
Company: Trinity Health
Location: Des Moines, Iowa
Posted Aug 18, 2025
Family Medicine Physician - Briarwood Ankeny, IA - $150k Bonus Package
Company: Trinity Health
Location: Des Moines, Iowa
Posted Aug 25, 2025
Family Medicine- Ankeny, Iowa $150,000 Bonus Package
Company: Trinity Health
Location: Des Moines, Iowa
Posted Aug 24, 2025
SEC Reporting Manager
Company: Creative Financial Staffing
Location: Des Plaines, IL
Posted Aug 30, 2025
Salary range based off experience level, 130k-145k plus bonus. Work cross-functionally with Division CFO's and operating companies’ management, as well as…
IV Pharmacist
Company: Polaris Pharmacy Services
Location: Des Plaines, IL
Posted Aug 19, 2025
Current Pharmacist license active and in good standing in the State of practice required. As a vital member of the Infusion Pharmacy team, you will conduct…