Cedar Rapids, IA

Developer Jobs in Cedar Rapids, IA

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1mo ago

Principal Software Engineer

Collins Aerospace Cedar Rapids, IA

Cedar Rapids, IA

1mo ago Closed

$108k - $205k/yr Full time Data Security Embedded Software Embedded System

This position is no longer accepting applications (closed Sep 29, 2026).

Job Description

Collins Aerospace is hiring a Principal Software Engineer (Mission Systems) in Cedar Rapids, IA to help deliver advanced, mission-critical software capabilities.

Responsibilities

Contribute to development of advanced software solutions for mission-critical applications
Work on complex technical challenges with emphasis on reliability, security, and performance
Collaborate with cross-functional teams including hardware, FPGA, and systems engineering to integrate innovative technologies across a portfolio of products
Enable secure communications, data exchange, and other critical capabilities for customers operating in demanding environments
Support key decision making for successful development of applications across multiple product lines
Participate in requirements definition
Collaborate on software design and architecture
Implement software
Perform software/hardware integration
Perform requirement verification

Requirements

Software development and integration experience with embedded C and C++ product software
Experience with complex multi-threaded product software code bases
Experience applying standard full lifecycle software development practices and configuration management tools
Knowledge and/or experience in embedded security software development and integration
Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required
Typically requires a STEM degree and minimum 8 years of prior relevant experience, or an Advanced Degree in a related field with minimum 5 years of experience

Preferred Qualifications

Cost Account management
Experience serving as a Product Owner in an Agile development environment
Experience in Rust development
Comfortable working in a Linux development environment
Ability to mentor engineers on software development skills and practices
Desire to work in a team environment, establishing collaborative relationships in person and through technology; experience working on an Agile team desirable
Track record of delivering strong results, keeping milestones on schedule, contributing to a positive work environment, and improving process efficiency
Experience leading teams and running projects through the full software lifecycle
Proficiency in scripting languages such as python

Technologies

C, C++, embedded C
Rust
Linux
python
Agile

Security Clearance and Eligibility

U.S. citizen required; only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance
Security clearance type: DoD Secret
Security clearance status: Active and existing security clearance required after day 1

Location and Work Type

Onsite in Cedar Rapids, IA

Compensation

USD 107,500 - 204,500 per year

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees
Generous 401(k) plan with employer matching funds and separate employer retirement contribution, including a Lifetime Income Strategy option
Tuition reimbursement program
Student Loan Repayment Program
Life insurance and disability coverage
Optional coverages: pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal, ID theft protection
Birth, adoption, parental leave benefits
Ovia Health, fertility, and family planning
Adoption Assistance
Autism Benefit
Employee Assistance Plan, including up to 10 free counseling sessions
Healthy You Incentives, wellness rewards program
Doctor on Demand, virtual doctor visits
Bright Horizons, child and elder care services
Teladoc Medical Experts, second opinion program
Eligible for relocation
Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs
Hired applicants may be eligible for additional benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance program, Employee Scholar Program, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays

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1mo ago

Data Engineer

Emergent Software Cedar Rapids, IA

Cedar Rapids, IA

1mo ago Closed

$100k - $120k/yr Full time Analytics Apache Airflow Business Intelligence

This position is no longer accepting applications (closed Sep 18, 2026).

Job Description

Hybrid in Cedar Rapids, IA and an opportunity to build the data infrastructure that powers reporting, analytics, and business decision-making. Emergent Software seeks a Data Engineer to design, develop, and maintain scalable ETL/ELT pipelines, improve data quality, and deliver reliable datasets for both operational and strategic insights. Salary range: USD 100,000 to 120,000 per year.

Responsibilities

Design, develop, and maintain ETL/ELT pipelines for enterprise reporting and analytics.
Integrate data from ERP, manufacturing, and business systems into centralized data platforms.
Build and manage scalable data workflows across extraction, transformation, and loading.
Develop and maintain data models, testing frameworks, and technical documentation.
Monitor pipeline performance and troubleshoot issues related to data quality, schema, and workflow.
Collaborate with business stakeholders to understand data requirements and deliver scalable solutions.
Automate manual processes to improve data delivery efficiency.
Ensure data accuracy, consistency, security, and reliability across systems.
Stay current with emerging data engineering technologies and best practices.

Requirements

Strong experience building and supporting production data pipelines.
Proficiency in SQL and Python.
Experience working with structured, semi-structured, and unstructured data.
Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
Excellent communication and organizational skills.
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Technologies

SQL, Python, Prefect, Apache Airflow, dbt, MongoDB, Redis, Microsoft SQL Server, Docker

Nice to Haves

Experience with manufacturing, ERP, or operational data environments.
Experience using workflow orchestration tools such as Prefect or Apache Airflow.
Experience with CDC or incremental data processing strategies.
Familiarity with dbt, MongoDB, Redis, Microsoft SQL Server, and Docker.
Knowledge of modern data architecture and cloud analytics platforms.

Vetting Process

Application (5 minutes)
Online Assessment (40 minutes)
Initial Video Interview (30-45 minutes)
Client Phone Interview (30 minutes)
Client On-site interview (60 minutes)
Job Offer!

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1mo ago

Lead Data Engineer

Fiberutilities Group Cedar Rapids, IA

Cedar Rapids, IA

1mo ago Closed

Full time Azure Data Factory Azure Sql Data Analysis

This position is no longer accepting applications (closed Sep 4, 2026).

Job Description

Fiberutilities Group (FG) is building a modern data integration ecosystem, and the Lead Data Engineer role is central to how that platform evolves. This hybrid position is based in Cedar Rapids, IA (52401), with a focus on designing durable pipelines, enforcing data standards, and improving data quality across external data domains. You will have the chance to shape architecture end-to-end and apply advanced methods to make data more reliable for downstream use.

What you’ll be responsible for

Own the end-to-end architecture and design for FG’s data integrations
Design, implement, and maintain ETL/ELT pipelines to ingest, transform, and load external data into Azure SQL
Define and enforce data modeling standards, including schemas and data contracts for external data domains
Implement data quality frameworks to ensure trusted, consistent data
Apply ML and advanced methods to improve data cleansing, matching, and enrichment
Establish and promote best practices, coding standards, and review processes for data engineering work

What you’ll need

7+ years of data architecture/engineering experience
Strong experience designing and building ETL/ELT pipelines in an Azure-centric environment
2+ years of senior or leadership experience
Bachelor’s degree preferred, or equivalent experience

Tools and technologies

Azure SQL
ETL
ELT
ML

Location and commute

Cedar Rapids, IA 52401 (required). Hybrid remote in Cedar Rapids, IA 52401.

Benefits

Health, dental, and vision insurance
Paid time off
401K plan with company match (401(k) and 401(k) matching)
Life insurance
Eligible for annual bonus
Short-term and long-term disability insurance
Retirement plan

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2mo ago

Senior Software Engineer - Embedded Communications

Collins Aerospace Cedar Rapids, IA

Cedar Rapids, IA

2mo ago Closed

$87k - $165k/yr Full time Senior Ada Language Collaboration

This position is no longer accepting applications (closed Aug 15, 2026).

Job Description

The Senior Software Engineer for Embedded Communications at Collins Aerospace SPS focuses on translating system requirements into software requirements and UML/SysML models for mission-critical embedded systems, collaborating across teams and contributing to certification planning.

Location

Cedar Rapids, IA (onsite)

Salary

USD 86,800 - 165,200 per year

Role Overview

This position emphasizes converting high-level system needs into actionable software requirements and modeling artifacts, supporting a large-scale program through cross-functional engagement and certification activities.

Responsibilities

Work with a dynamic software team in a cross-functional setting to define and translate System Requirements into Software Requirements and UML/SysML models for a large program
Mentor and guide junior engineers and interns in collaboration with Senior and Principal Software Engineers to foster growth and skill development
Provide direct technical support to stakeholders, addressing questions, troubleshooting issues, and delivering solutions to maintain project momentum and customer satisfaction
Collaborate with team members across domains to improve software design and code, ensuring alignment with customer needs and certification standards
Own the production of high-quality software builds within an integrated test environment, ensuring performance and reliability through thorough testing and validation

Requirements

Experience with embedded development using object-oriented design
Familiarity with development toolsets such as Jira, Subversion, Git, and general version management
Active and transferable SECRET clearance required prior to start date
U.S. citizenship is required due to security clearance eligibility
Typically requires a STEM degree with at least five years of relevant experience, or an advanced degree with at least three years of relevant experience

Technologies

Jira
Subversion
Git
Version Management
Ada
Rust
Python
Java
React
Swing
JavaFX
DFDL

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Three weeks of vacation for new hires
Generous 401(k) plan with employer matching and a separate employer retirement contribution, including a Lifetime Income Strategy option
Tuition reimbursement program
Student Loan Repayment Program
Life insurance and disability coverage
Optional coverages including pet, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal, and ID theft protection
Birth, adoption, and parental leave benefits
Ovia Health, fertility and family planning resources
Adoption Assistance
Autism Benefit
Employee Assistance Plan providing up to 10 free counseling sessions
Healthy You wellness incentives and rewards program
Doctor on Demand and virtual doctor visits
Bright Horizons for child and elder care services
Teladoc Medical Experts for second opinions
Relocation assistance is available
Additional benefits may apply

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3mo ago

Lead Data Engineer

Fiberutilities Group Cedar Rapids, IA

Cedar Rapids, IA

3mo ago Closed

Full time Azure Cloud Cloud Platforms

This position is no longer accepting applications (closed Jul 27, 2026).

Job Description

This hybrid role offers the opportunity to own and evolve the data integration ecosystem, collaborating with external partners while delivering Azure based ETL and ELT pipelines with a strong focus on data quality. The position is located in Cedar Rapids, IA 52401 with a flexible hybrid schedule that combines on site collaboration and remote work.

Benefits

Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Paid time off
401(k) plan with company match
401(k) matching
Life insurance
Short-term and long-term disability insurance
Eligible for annual bonus
Retirement plan

Role overview

The Lead Data Engineer is accountable for the design, implementation, and ongoing evolution of the data integration landscape with external partners. The role centers on Azure based ETL and ELT pipelines, strong data quality practices, and opportunities to apply machine learning methods for cleansing, matching, and enrichment.

Responsibilities

Lead the end to end architecture and design of data integrations
Design, implement, and maintain ETL/ELT pipelines to ingest, transform, and load external data into Azure SQL
Define and enforce data modeling standards, schemas, and data contracts for external data domains
Implement data quality frameworks
Apply ML and advanced methods to improve data cleansing, matching, and enrichment
Establish best practices, coding standards, and review processes for data engineering work

Requirements

7+ years of data architecture/engineering experience
Strong experience designing and building ETL/ELT pipelines in an Azure centric environment
2+ years of senior/leadership experience
Bachelor’s degree preferred, or equivalent experience
Technologies: Azure SQL, Azure

Education

Bachelor's degree preferred

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3mo ago

Software Engineer 1 - Tactical Communications

Collins Aerospace Cedar Rapids, IA

Cedar Rapids, IA

3mo ago Closed

$57k - $109k/yr Full time Embedded Development Embedded Software Embedded Systems

This position is no longer accepting applications (closed Jul 21, 2026).

Job Description

Join Collins Aerospace Mission Systems in Cedar Rapids, IA, onsite, as an entry level Software Engineer focused on embedded software, networking, and secure communications. You will collaborate on requirements, implementation, test development, and certification, contributing to cost, schedule, and technical performance decisions as part of a team. This role offers a salary range of USD 57,200 to 108,800 per year and a comprehensive benefits package that supports health, retirement, education, and overall well being. A U.S. citizenship and the ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government security clearance (DoD Secret level) are required.

Responsibilities

Develop embedded software, networking, and communication products using C, C++, and Rust.
Collaborate on requirements, implementation, test development, and certification to drive project success.
Contribute as a member of a team and support initiatives across the program.
Participate in decisions affecting cost, schedule, and technical performance for the team.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) earned prior to start date.
Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required.
U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.
Some experience with embedded software development.
Some experience with C/C++, Rust, or Python programming languages.

Technologies

C
C++
Rust
Python

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees
Generous 401(k) plan with employer matching funds and separate employer retirement contribution, including a Lifetime Income Strategy option
Tuition reimbursement program
Student Loan Repayment Program
Life insurance and disability coverage
Optional coverages you can buy including pet, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal, and ID theft protection
Birth, adoption, and parental leave benefits
Ovia Health, fertility, and family planning
Adoption Assistance
Autism Benefit
Employee Assistance Plan with up to 10 free counseling sessions
Healthy You Incentives and wellness rewards program
Doctor on Demand and virtual doctor visits
Bright Horizons for child and elder care services
Teladoc Medical Experts for second opinions

What you will learn

Gain technical leadership experience and mentorship to develop your skills
Collaborate with subject matter experts and gain hands-on exposure to new technologies
Work with a multidisciplinary team to develop a cross-functional skillset
Develop technical expertise on your projects and programs

Qualifications we prefer

Active U.S. Department of Defense Clearance
Some experience with Linux development environments
Some experience with Git or other version control systems
Some experience with networking and communications protocols
Some experience with multithreading and containerization
Comfortable working in Agile and Scrum environments

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3mo ago

Senior Software Engineer - Core Systems & Libraries

Collins Aerospace Cedar Rapids, IA

Cedar Rapids, IA

3mo ago Closed

$87k - $165k/yr Full time Senior Aerospace Avionics

This position is no longer accepting applications (closed Jul 21, 2026).

Job Description

Collins Aerospace is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to shape the core systems and libraries used in avionics, with a focus on DO-178 certification. This onsite role in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, centers on architecting essential software components and the supporting toolchain for safety-critical platforms.

Location: Cedar Rapids, IA (onsite). Salary: USD 86,800 - 165,200 per year. Minimum experience: 3 years. Education: Advanced Degree in a related field.

Responsibilities

Architect and design core software components, libraries, and tooling to meet avionics requirements
Lead technical direction across development and verification activities for safety-critical software under DO-178
Specify software requirements, decompose them, and establish traceability across complex systems
Develop and verify software using modern C++ with object-oriented design
Prepare DO-178 certification artifacts, including DAL-A deliverables
Lead certification efforts, engaging with customers and regulatory authorities
Participate in peer reviews to ensure quality, consistency, and compliance throughout the lifecycle
Collaborate with engineering, program leadership, and customers to align technical solutions with program objectives
Willing to travel as required (domestic and international, <10%)

Requirements

A STEM degree with a minimum of five years of relevant experience, or an advanced degree with at least three years
U.S. citizenship required to access information under the program/contract
Proven experience designing and developing software architecture, libraries, or platform-level components in aerospace or safety-critical environments
Demonstrated ability to lead technical execution, including customer engagement and presenting to stakeholders
Hands-on DO-178 software development and certification experience, including requirements, verification, or certification artifacts

Technologies

C++
VxWorks
Git
Subversion
JIRA

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Three weeks of vacation for new hires
Generous 401(k) with employer matching funds and separate retirement contribution, including a Lifetime Income Strategy option
Tuition reimbursement program
Student loan repayment program
Life insurance and disability coverage
Optional coverages such as pet, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness, group legal, and ID theft protection
Parental leave, birth and adoption benefits
Ovia Health for fertility and family planning
Adoption assistance
Autism benefit
Employee Assistance Plan with up to 10 free counseling sessions
Healthy You incentives and wellness rewards
Doctor on Demand for virtual visits
Bright Horizons for child and elder care services
Teladoc Medical Experts for second opinions
And more

What you will learn

Hands-on experience with cutting-edge technologies that are shaping the future of avionics and aerospace systems
End-to-end expertise across the full product lifecycle, from requirements and design to verification and delivery of safety-critical systems
Deep understanding of software certification DO-178 and how leading avionics products meet stringent regulatory standards
Design, scale, and sustain software product lines that support multiple platforms and global customers

Onsite

Onsite roles are primarily based at the Cedar Rapids site, with production and maintenance staff playing essential roles in product development.

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Developer Jobs in Cedar Rapids, IA

Principal Software Engineer

Data Engineer

Lead Data Engineer

Senior Software Engineer - Embedded Communications

Lead Data Engineer

Software Engineer 1 - Tactical Communications

Senior Software Engineer - Core Systems & Libraries

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