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 - Medical Telemetry - 72/80 Schedule Eligible
Company: Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Health Administration
Location: Iowa City, Iowa Iowa City, Iowa
Posted Sep 29, 2024
The Iowa City VA Health Care System is recruiting for a FullTime RN Inpatient Medical Telemetry position with benefits.
Medical Support Assistant
Company: Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Health Administration
Location: Des Moines, Iowa Des Moines, Iowa
Posted Sep 29, 2024
The Medical Support Assistant MSA position provides a crucial link between nurses, providers, and patients. An MSA is often the first person a patient meets when accessing the medical facility for services and therefore needs to be prepared to address injured, sick, and/or mentally ill individuals using the ICARE values of integrity, commitment, advocacy, respect, and excellence with the intent to provide exceptional health care that improves the health and wellbeing of the individual.
Medical Support Assistant
Company: Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Health Administration
Location: Des Moines, Iowa Des Moines, Iowa
Posted Sep 29, 2024
The Medical Support Assistant MSA serves in Health Administration within the Central Iowa VA Healthcare System, performing duties related to health and administrative information.
Transportation Security Officer
Company: Department of Homeland Security - Transportation Security Administration
Location: Dubuque, Iowa Dubuque, Iowa
Posted Sep 29, 2024
Transportation Security Officers provide security and protection to travelers in a courteous and professional manner. Their duties may extend to securing high-profile events and important figures.
Registered Nurse - Medical Telemetry - 72/80 Schedule Eligible
Company: Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Health Administration
Location: Iowa City, Iowa Iowa City, Iowa
Posted Sep 29, 2024
The Iowa City VA Health Care System is recruiting for a FullTime RN Inpatient Medical Telemetry position with benefits.
Biologist
Company: Department of Agriculture - Agricultural Research Service
Location: Ames, Iowa Ames, Iowa
Posted Sep 29, 2024
This position is in the USDA Agricultural Research Service National Animal Disease Center Directors Office in Ames, Iowa. The job involves carrying out routine tests and procedures for highly pathogenic avian influenza projects.
Local Hire (Site Inspector Specialist)
Company: Department of Homeland Security - Federal Emergency Management Agency
Location: West Des Moines, Iowa West Des Moines, Iowa
Posted Sep 29, 2024
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is hiring local residents to assist with disaster response and recovery efforts in West Des Moines, Iowa. Local hires will aid in the recovery of their community and help fellow citizens.
Construction Management Assistant (OA)
Company: Department of the Army - U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Location: Johnston, Iowa Johnston, Iowa
Posted Sep 29, 2024
This job announcement is for a Construction Management Assistant position at the Rock Island District Amy Corps of Engineers in Johnston, Iowa. The position may be filled at either the GS06 or GS05 grade level with noncompetitive promotional potential to the GS06 level.
Police Officer
Company: Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Health Administration
Location: Iowa City, Iowa Iowa City, Iowa
Posted Sep 29, 2024
This position will serve as a Police Officer at the Iowa City VA Medical Center in Iowa. The Police Officer will perform a full range of police duties by following and executing rules, regulations, or procedures covering law and rules enforcement, physical and personal security, operations, patrol duties, control desk duty, coordination with local courts and/or crime prevention activities for the local jurisdiction.
Nursing Assistant- Home Health
Company: Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Health Administration
Location: Iowa City, Iowa Iowa City, Iowa
Posted Sep 29, 2024
The Iowa City VA Health Care System is recruiting for a fulltime Nursing Assistant to work in Rehabilitation and Extended Care Home Health.
Agricultural Science Research Technician
Company: Department of Agriculture - Agricultural Research Service
Location: Ames, Iowa Ames, Iowa
Posted Sep 29, 2024
This position is located in the United States Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service Agroecosystems Management Research Unit in Ames, IA. The job involves conducting soil and gas emissions research in a field environment.
Registered Nurse - Operating Room
Company: Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Health Administration
Location: Iowa City, Iowa Iowa City, Iowa
Posted Sep 29, 2024
The Iowa City VA Health Care System is recruiting for a FullTime Registered Nurse Operating Room position.