Tech Jobs in DES MOINES, Iowa
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Des Moines has become a magnet for tech talent, offering 3,522 open positions ranging from software engineering to data science. The city’s rapid expansion of tech clusters, fueled by partnerships between Iowa State University and local startups, has created a dynamic ecosystem where new ideas meet solid funding.
Key players include Wells Fargo’s regional tech center, AmerisourceBergen’s analytics squad, Deloitte’s digital services hub, and Cargill’s software solutions team. The healthcare sector is also booming, with Medtronic and Des Moines‑based HealthTech firm, “Medi‑Connect,” hiring software developers and cybersecurity specialists. Ag‑tech startups like “Agri‑Pulse” and “FarmTech Innovations” are driving AI solutions for Iowa’s agricultural backbone.
With a cost‑of‑living index of 80—roughly 20% below the national average—and a median home price around $250,000, Des Moines offers strong purchasing power. Transparent salary data lets candidates compare offers directly against local living costs, ensuring they land roles that meet both career and financial goals.
Registered Nurse - Assistant Nurse Manager - Surgical Telemetry
Company: Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Health Administration
Location: Iowa City, Iowa Iowa City, Iowa
Posted Dec 21, 2024
The Iowa City VA Health Care System (ICVAHCS) is currently recruiting for a Full-Time Registered Nurse-Assistant Nurse Manager - Surgical Telemetry position. The role requires U.S. citizenship, passing a pre-employment physical examination, and participation in vaccination programs. Qualifications include graduation from an approved nursing program and current, full, active, and unrestricted registration as a graduate professional nurse. The position offers comprehensive benefits, competitive pay, and career growth opportunities.
Stars of Valor Fellow - Senator Grassley - Des Moines, IA #443
Company: Legislative Branch - Senate
Location: Des Moines, Iowa Des Moines, Iowa
Posted Dec 21, 2024
The Stars of Valor Fellowships Program offers paid, full-time employment for veterans, Gold Star families, and military spouses. Fellows gain experience in government, working in Senate offices in DC or across the country. Requirements include detail-orientation, strong organization skills, computer proficiency, and effective communication. High school diploma/GED is required. The Sergeant at Arms is an equal opportunity employer providing reasonable accommodations for disabilities.
Sr Manager Finance Transformation
Company: Athene
Location: Des Moines, IA
Posted Dec 21, 2024
The text describes the role of a Senior Manager of Finance Transformation at Athene, a leading retirement services company. The role involves leveraging financial and accounting experience to support finance transformation projects and automation and reporting enhancements. The Senior Manager will collaborate with business, research issues, manage priorities, and provide business support. They will also coordinate and lead offshore resources and have 6+ years of experience in large cross-functional projects.
Management and Program Analyst
Company: Department of Transportation - Federal Aviation Administration
Location: Des Moines, Washington Des Moines, Washington
Posted Dec 21, 2024
This job posting outlines requirements for a Management and Program Analyst position with the FAA, including citizenship, documentation, and qualifications. It details the need for specialized experience, work history examples, and mentions benefits while noting potential background investigations and probationary periods.
Biologist
Company: Department of the Interior - U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Location: Prairie City, Iowa Prairie City, Iowa
Posted Dec 21, 2024
This job posting is for a Biologist position, GS-0401-11, located in Prairie City, Iowa, with the R3-Iowa State Private Lands Office. The role involves providing biological support and coordination for the Partners for Fish and Wildlife Program. Key requirements include U.S. citizenship, a valid driver's license, and the ability to wear an official U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service uniform. Qualifications necessitate a bachelor's degree or higher in biological sciences, agriculture, natural resource management, chemistry, or related fields. Specialized experience or a Ph.D. in relevant disciplines is also required. The position is eligible for telework and may involve a probationary period. Career transition assistance is available for eligible applicants.
Registered Nurse -Poly Trauma Case Manager
Company: Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Health Administration
Location: Iowa City, Iowa Iowa City, Iowa
Posted Dec 21, 2024
The Iowa City VA Health Care System (ICVAHCS) is currently recruiting for a Full-Time Registered Nurse - Poly Trauma Case Manager position. The role requires U.S. citizenship, passing a pre-employment physical examination, and participation in vaccination programs. Qualifications include English language proficiency, graduation from an approved nursing program, and current, full, active, and unrestricted registration as a graduate professional nurse. The position involves delivering fundamental care, demonstrating integration of biopsychosocial concepts, and providing care to clients with basic or complex needs. The VA offers comprehensive benefits, competitive pay, and career growth opportunities.
Physician (ACoS Specialty Care Integrated Clinical Community Director)
Company: Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Health Administration
Location: Des Moines, Iowa Des Moines, Iowa
Posted Dec 21, 2024
The VACIHS is advertising for a full-time permanent physician position as Associate Chief of Staff for Specialty Care. The role involves overseeing clinical operations and administrative functions for General and Internal Medicine, including subspecialties like Cardiology, Emergency Medicine, Dermatology, and more. Requirements include U.S. Citizenship, a medical degree from an approved institution, a full and unrestricted medical license, and completion of residency training. Preferred experience includes prior VA experience, 5 years of supervisor experience, and experience in administering programs, clinical operations, and teaching. The position requires participation in vaccination programs and a pre-employment physical examination.
Health System Specialist
Company: Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Health Administration
Location: Iowa City, Iowa Iowa City, Iowa
Posted Dec 21, 2024
The Health System Specialist role involves overseeing administrative functions for the Assistant Director's Office and subordinate services. Responsibilities include HR, budget management, process improvement, project management, and compliance with local policies. The position requires U.S. citizenship, background investigation, and vaccination against COVID-19 and seasonal influenza. Qualifications include specialized experience or education in related fields such as hospital administration or public health. The role offers a comprehensive benefits package and has a multi-grade career ladder.
Research Veterinary Medical Officer
Company: Department of Agriculture - Agricultural Research Service
Location: Ames, Iowa Ames, Iowa
Posted Dec 21, 2024
The text describes a job opening for a Research Veterinary Medical Officer in the Ruminant Diseases and Immunology Research Unit (RDIRU) at the National Animal Disease Center in Ames, IA. The role involves conducting basic and applied research on viral and bacterial pneumonia and mastitis in ruminants and wildlife. The position requires a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) or equivalent degree, and specialized experience in Mycoplasma bovis and Mycoplasma mycoides (MmmSC) infections of ruminants. The successful candidate will conduct independent research, publish findings, present at conferences, and supervise staff. Additional requirements include US citizenship, background investigation, and E-Verify. The position offers comprehensive benefits and potential for open-ended promotion based on research accomplishments.
Registered Nurse - CCL/EP/IR - Nurse Manager
Company: Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Health Administration
Location: Iowa City, Iowa Iowa City, Iowa
Posted Dec 21, 2024
The Iowa City VA Health Care System (ICVAHCS) is currently recruiting for a Full-Time Registered Nurse - Cardiac Catheterization, Electrophysiology and Interventional Radiology (CCL/EP/IR) - Nurse Manager position. The role requires U.S. citizenship, passing a pre-employment physical examination, and participation in vaccination programs. Qualifications include graduation from an approved nursing program, current nursing registration, and meeting specific grade determinations based on experience and education. The position offers comprehensive benefits, competitive pay, and career growth opportunities.
Branch Office Administrator
Company: Edward Jones
Location: Des Moines, WA
Posted Dec 21, 2024
Edward Jones is seeking a Branch Office Administrator (BOA) to join their team as a critical member of the branch team alongside financial advisors. The BOA will deliver exceptional personalized service, take an active role in annual business planning, and drive marketing activities. They'll work independently but have a wide support network backing them up. Benefits include comprehensive training, competitive compensation, and a focus on continuous improvement and professional development.
Heavy Mobile Equipment Repairer
Company: Department of the Army - U.S. Army Reserve Command
Location: Des Moines, Iowa Des Moines, Iowa
Posted Dec 21, 2024
This is a Direct Hire Authority (DHA) solicitation for a Military Technician position with the 88th Readiness Division, Area Maintenance Support Activity (AMSA) 28, Branch Maintenance Activity (BMA) 1 in Des Moines, Iowa. The role requires active membership as a Soldier in the Army Reserve. The position involves heavy mobile equipment repair, including troubleshooting, maintenance, and repair tasks. It requires a Class A CDL within 180 days of employment, a medical examination prior to employment, and a Personnel Security Investigation. The job does not have an education qualification requirement, and it offers a comprehensive benefits package.