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8 results for Software Architect in Ankeny, IA

Software Engineer
  • West Des Moines, IA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 100000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
  • Position: MULTIPLE OPEN - PERM OPPORTUNITIES - Software Engineers &amp; Senior Software Engineers<br>Location: Des Moines, IA - Hybrid Weekly<br>Salary: Depending on experience, $100,000 - 160,000 base + bonus + EXCEPTIONAL benefits.<br><br>*** For immediate and confidential consideration, please APPLY and EMAIL YOUR RESUME to MEREDITH CARLE . My email can be found on my LinkedIn page. ***<br><br>Software Engineers Wanted – Build, Innovate, Influence<br>A high-growth, technology company is making a major investment in product development and engineering, adding multiple Software Engineers across multiple teams.<br><br>We are seeking MULTIPLE:<br> • Senior Software Engineers ($130K–$160K + bonus)<br> • Software Engineer ($100K–$120K + bonus)<br><br>This is a rare opportunity to join a company at a pivotal growth stage where your work will directly influence products, customers, and the future direction of the business.<br><br>Why This Opportunity Stands Out<br> • Newly created positions driven by significant product and R&amp;D investment<br> • Engineering organization doubling in size<br> • Modern technology stack focused on React, TypeScript, AWS, and CI/CD<br> • End-to-end product ownership and meaningful influence on technical decisions<br> • Fast-moving, entrepreneurial environment where engineers have visibility and impact<br><br>What You&#39;ll Be Working On<br>You&#39;ll help build and enhance a suite of SaaS and data-driven products used by customers across a large, established industry. Engineers work closely with product and business leaders to solve real-world challenges through scalable software, cloud technologies, and modern web applications.<br><br>Key Technologies<br> • React<br> • TypeScript<br> • JavaScript<br> • AWS (EC2, Lambda, ECS, S3, DynamoDB, RDS)<br> • CI/CD Pipelines<br> • GitHub Actions<br> • Modern SaaS Architecture<br><br>What We&#39;re Looking For<br>Software Engineer <br> • 2+ years of software development experience<br> • React, TypeScript, JavaScript experience<br> • AWS exposure<br>Senior Software Engineer<br> • 5+ years of software development experience<br> • Deep React, TypeScript, and AWS expertise<br> • Experience building scalable, high-performance applications<br> • <br>If you&#39;re looking for a role where you can remain hands-on, help shape products from concept to deployment, and join a growing engineering team with significant momentum, we&#39;d love to connect.<br><br>*** For immediate and confidential consideration, please APPLY and EMAIL YOUR RESUME to MEREDITH CARLE . My email can be found on my LinkedIn page. Also, you may contact me at 515-303-4654. Or one click apply on our Robert Half website. No third party inquiries please. Our client cannot provide sponsorship and cannot hire C2C. ***
  • 2026-08-20T00:00:00Z
Sr. Software Engineer
  • West Des Moines, IA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 130000 - 160000 USD / Yearly
  • Position: MULTIPLE OPEN - PERM OPPORTUNITIES - Software Engineers &amp; Senior Software Engineers<br>Location: Des Moines, IA - Hybrid Weekly<br>Salary: Depending on experience, $100,000 - 160,000 base + bonus + EXCEPTIONAL benefits.<br><br>*** For immediate and confidential consideration, please APPLY and EMAIL YOUR RESUME to MEREDITH CARLE . My email can be found on my LinkedIn page. ***<br><br>Software Engineers Wanted – Build, Innovate, Influence<br>A high-growth, technology company is making a major investment in product development and engineering, adding multiple Software Engineers across multiple teams.<br><br>We are seeking MULTIPLE:<br> • Senior Software Engineers ($130K–$160K + bonus)<br> • Software Engineer ($100K–$120K + bonus)<br><br>This is a rare opportunity to join a company at a pivotal growth stage where your work will directly influence products, customers, and the future direction of the business.<br><br>Why This Opportunity Stands Out<br> • Newly created positions driven by significant product and R&amp;D investment<br> • Engineering organization doubling in size<br> • Modern technology stack focused on React, TypeScript, AWS, and CI/CD<br> • End-to-end product ownership and meaningful influence on technical decisions<br> • Fast-moving, entrepreneurial environment where engineers have visibility and impact<br><br>What You&#39;ll Be Working On<br>You&#39;ll help build and enhance a suite of SaaS and data-driven products used by customers across a large, established industry. Engineers work closely with product and business leaders to solve real-world challenges through scalable software, cloud technologies, and modern web applications.<br><br>Key Technologies<br> • React<br> • TypeScript<br> • JavaScript<br> • AWS (EC2, Lambda, ECS, S3, DynamoDB, RDS)<br> • CI/CD Pipelines<br> • GitHub Actions<br> • Modern SaaS Architecture<br><br>What We&#39;re Looking For<br>Software Engineer <br> • 2+ years of software development experience<br> • React, TypeScript, JavaScript experience<br> • AWS exposure<br>Senior Software Engineer<br> • 5+ years of software development experience<br> • Deep React, TypeScript, and AWS expertise<br> • Experience building scalable, high-performance applications<br> • <br>If you&#39;re looking for a role where you can remain hands-on, help shape products from concept to deployment, and join a growing engineering team with significant momentum, we&#39;d love to connect.<br><br>*** For immediate and confidential consideration, please APPLY and EMAIL YOUR RESUME to MEREDITH CARLE . My email can be found on my LinkedIn page. Also, you may contact me at 515-303-4654. Or one click apply on our Robert Half website. No third party inquiries please. Our client cannot provide sponsorship and cannot hire C2C. ***
  • 2026-08-20T00:00:00Z
Sr. Software Engineer
  • Des Moines, IA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 100000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Position: Software Engineer (MULTIPLE open permanent positions, VARYING LEVELS)</p><p>Location: Des Moines, IA -- HYBRID weekly (NO REMOTE candidates)</p><p>Salary: $100,000 - $150,000 base + exceptional benefits</p><p><br></p><p>*** For immediate and confidential consideration, please APPLY and EMAIL YOUR RESUME to MEREDITH CARLE . My email can be found on my LinkedIn page. ***</p><p><br></p><p>Multiple Openings | Hybrid | High-Growth Product Technology Company | Des Moines, IA</p><p>This isn&#39;t another corporate software engineering job.</p><p>If you&#39;re looking for endless meetings, layers of approvals, rigid processes, and years of waiting for your ideas to matter, this probably isn&#39;t for you.</p><p>If you&#39;re looking for the opportunity to build, influence, innovate, and directly impact customers while working alongside other high-caliber engineers, keep reading.</p><p>We&#39;re partnering with a rapidly growing technology company entering its next major phase of expansion. With a strong foundation, proven market success, and ambitious product roadmap, the company is adding multiple Software Engineers to its product and engineering organization.</p><p>This is a rare opportunity to join a company that blends the energy and autonomy of a startup with the stability, customer adoption, and momentum of an established software business.</p><p>Why Engineers Are Excited About This Opportunity</p><p> • Build products that customers actually use and depend on</p><p> • Work alongside smart, driven, entrepreneurial engineers</p><p> • Have a voice in architecture, design, and technical decisions</p><p> • Work in a culture that values ownership over bureaucracy</p><p> • Contribute directly to product strategy and innovation</p><p> • Collaborate with leaders who genuinely care about engineering excellence</p><p> • Help shape the future of a rapidly scaling software platform</p><p> • Be recognized and rewarded for ideas, impact, and results</p><p><br></p><p>This organization believes great engineers should be empowered to solve problems, challenge assumptions, and help drive the business forward.</p><p>They&#39;re looking for engineers who think like builders.</p><p><br></p><p>What They&#39;re Looking For</p><p> • Experience developing modern software applications using technologies such as React, TypeScript, JavaScript, .NET, AWS, APIs, and cloud-native architectures</p><p> • Passion for building products and solving customer problems</p><p> • Strong problem-solving and engineering fundamentals</p><p> • Experience or interest in modern development practices including CI/CD, observability, testing, and AI-assisted development</p><p> • Ability to thrive in a collaborative, fast-moving environment</p><p> • Engineers who take ownership and accountability for outcomes</p><p> • Curious learners who enjoy exploring new technologies and approaches</p><p><br></p><p>Most importantly, you want your work to matter.</p><p>You want to build software, influence decisions, learn from strong teammates, and help create products that customers love.</p><p>If you&#39;ve been waiting for a chance to join a successful technology company at exactly the right stage of growth, this may be the opportunity you&#39;ve been looking for.</p><p><br></p><p>***</p>
  • 2026-08-15T00:00:00Z
Security Solution Architect - PERM FTE
  • Des Moines, IA
  • remote
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 125000 - 155000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>IT &amp; Security Solution Architect – Security Focus</p><p>Location: REMOTE /MUST WORK CENTRAL TIME ZONE HOURS!  </p><p>EAD, GREEN CARD, OR US CITIZEN NO H1B VISA, NO F1B / NO OPT VISA </p><p>*Salary: U\P TO $155,000 base + BONUS + PERKS</p><p>THIS IS A PERFECT FIT for a Security Architect LONG-TERM &amp; slowly help to modernize security practices on a small EA team. Be the Sole Security focused Architect! Financial Services who is in acquisition mode!</p><p>** Please send a DM to CARRIE DANGER, on LinkedIn or send an email to me with resume.**</p><p>High Visibility Build architecture, and helping Role Join an impactful, high-performing architecture team as our next IT Security Solution Architect –Security Focus - partnering with the Security team, Join an elite, remote Solution Architect team to modernize/formalize Solution Architecture →1 platform in a company that’s been a dominant success for 25 years. Think growth energy + enterprise stability + full executive sponsorship to modernize architecture. Your impact: You will help us mature our architectural approach, boost security.</p><p>What You Will Need: </p><p>• Build secure, scalable architectures for cloud, apps, &amp; infrastructure – working hands-on with modern tools like Azure, Google Cloud, microservices, APIs and service bus.</p><p>• Cloud infrastructure experience </p><p>• Formal architecture experience &amp; architecture presentations</p><p>• Risk management</p><p>• SIEM experience: Sentinel or Microsoft XDR</p><p>• SIEM build a SIEM from attacks both from a standpoint of Offense &amp; Defense</p><p>• Turn business needs into actionable designs to drive secure integrations &amp; risk mitigation.</p><p>• Lead road mapping, solution design, threat modelling, documentation – security focus!</p><p>• Act as a bridge between technical, security, and non-technical stakeholders, translating cybersecurity concepts and controls.</p><p>• Help shape standards, governance &amp; best practices, collaborating on upgrade &amp; integration of hybrid (cloud/on-prem) systems.****Preferably Azure Cloud</p><p>What Sets You Apart:  </p><p>• Experience across technology and security, especially integrating solution &amp; securing cloud-native environments.</p><p>• Tech expertise in infrastructure or networking is valued; security certifications</p><p>• Proficiency with threat modeling, Visio diagrams, secure SDLC (Agile, DevOps), and authentication/data transfer• Transparent communication with a practical approach—collaborate and bring back insights from security partners.</p><p>What Sets This Company Apart is....…Culture Matters Most: Collaboration, empowerment, Listen!</p><p>MUST HAVES:  </p><p>• Bachelor’s degree OR=experience in IT, engineering, cybersecurity</p><p>• 3-5 years’ experience in tech + security architecture/design, with a focus on infrastructure or security domains</p><p>• Hands-on experience in cloud native, DevOps, and secure integration patterns.</p><p>• Security certifications (like CISSP, CCSP, CISM)</p><p>*** For immediate &amp; confidential consideration, please DM CARRIE DANGER, SVP Permanent Placement on LinkedIn or send an email to me with your resume. My email is on my LinkedIn page. + you may contact me by office: 515-259-6087, AND one click apply on our Robert Half website.</p>
  • 2026-08-14T00:00:00Z
COBOL Developer
  • Des Moines, IA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 95000 - 115000 USD / Yearly
  • Position: COBOL Developer<br> Location: Des Moines, IA - Hybrid<br> Salary: $95,000 - $115,000 base (depending on experience) + bonus + exceptional benefits<br> <br> *** For immediate and confidential consideration, please APPLY and EMAIL YOUR RESUME to MEREDITH CARLE . My email can be found on my LinkedIn page. ***<br> <br> Join a highly successful, financially strong organization where your work makes a visible impact. Unlike large enterprise environments filled with layers of bureaucracy, lengthy meetings, and rigid processes, this opportunity offers the ability to make meaningful contributions from day one. You&#39;ll have a voice at the table, direct access to decision-makers, and the ability to help shape solutions from concept through implementation.<br> This is a chance to join a professional, positive, and collaborative team that values practical problem-solving, ownership, and results. If you enjoy being hands-on, making end-to-end impact, and working with talented teammates in a stable long-term environment, we&#39;d love to connect.<br> Responsibilities<br> • Develop, maintain, and enhance COBOL applications<br> • Support batch processing and scheduled jobs<br> • Troubleshoot production issues and implement fixes<br> • Partner with technical and business teams on ongoing initiatives<br> • Contribute to modernization and migration efforts<br> Qualifications<br> • COBOL development experience<br> • Experience with JCL, batch processing, or similar job scheduling tools<br> • Unix, Linux, HP3000/HP9000, or AS/400 (IBM i) experience preferred<br> • Strong problem-solving and production support skills<br> • Ability to work effectively within a small team environment<br> This is an excellent opportunity for someone who wants to step away from the constraints of a large corporate environment and join a team where ideas are heard, contributions matter, and great work gets implemented.<br> <br> *** For immediate and confidential consideration, please APPLY and EMAIL YOUR RESUME to MEREDITH CARLE . My email can be found on my LinkedIn page. Also, you may contact me at 515-303-4654. Or one click apply on our Robert Half website. No third party inquiries please. Our client cannot provide sponsorship and cannot hire C2C. ***
  • 2026-08-08T00:00:00Z
Full Stack Java Developer (Senior)
  • Des Moines, IA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 0 - 0 USD / Yearly
  • <p>** NOTE: This role is Hybrid ONSITE 4 days per week in Des Moines, IA **</p><p><br></p><p>We are looking for a SENIOR Java Software Developer to support banking technology initiatives in Des Moines, Iowa. This Long-term Contract opportunity is ideal for a developer who enjoys building reliable applications across both front-end and back-end environments. The role will focus on creating and enhancing enterprise solutions using modern Java frameworks, Angular, and database-driven services while partnering with teams to deliver scalable results.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Build, enhance, and maintain Java-based applications that support banking operations and business objectives.</p><p>• Develop user-facing features with JavaScript and Angular to deliver responsive and intuitive web experiences.</p><p>• Design and implement backend services using Spring, Spring Boot, and Maven within enterprise application environments.</p><p>• Write, optimize, and troubleshoot SQL and PL/SQL code to support data processing, integration, and application performance.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate functional needs into technical solutions and high-quality software deliverables.</p><p>• Contribute to API development and system integration work using Java-based service frameworks and RESTful design practices.</p><p>• Review application performance, resolve defects, and apply coding best practices to improve reliability and maintainability.</p><p>• Use Excel for analysis, reporting support, or data validation as needed within development and testing activities.</p><p><br></p><p>** NOTE: This role is Hybrid ONSITE 4 days per week in Des Moines, IA **</p>
  • 2026-08-14T00:00:00Z
Platform Engineer - SAP H4/HANA-Public Cloud
  • Des Moines, IA
  • remote
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 120000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Position: Platform Engineer - SAP S/4 HANA Public Cloud</strong></p><p><strong>Location: Remote</strong></p><p><strong>Salary: $120,000 - $150,000 base + bonus + excellent benefits</strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>Join a High-Impact SAP S/4HANA Public Cloud Transformation</strong></p><p>We’re partnering with a growing enterprise undergoing a <strong>full transformation from a 30+ year legacy ERP to SAP S/4HANA Public Cloud</strong>. This is a <strong>greenfield, high-visibility role</strong> where you’ll own the environment post go-live and play a critical role in long-term success.</p><p><strong>This is not an ECC role.</strong></p><p><strong>SAP S/4HANA Public Cloud experience is required.</strong></p><p><strong>Candidates without SAP Public Cloud experience will not be considered.</strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>What You’ll Own</strong></p><ul><li><strong>SAP S/4HANA Public Cloud administration</strong> across multiple tenants (Dev/Test/Prod)</li><li><strong>Identity &amp; Access Management (IAM)</strong> using IAS/CIS (not SU01)</li><li><strong>Transport &amp; Change Management</strong> (sequencing, governance, risk mitigation)</li><li><strong>Landscape / tenant administration</strong> within SAP Public Cloud</li><li>Security design including <strong>role catalogs and FUE licensing optimization</strong></li></ul><p><strong>What Makes You a Fit</strong></p><ul><li>Proven, hands-on <strong>SAP S/4HANA Public Cloud experience (must have)</strong></li><li>Strong background in:</li><li>IAM (IAS, IPS, SSO, provisioning workflows)</li><li>Multi-tenant SAP Public Cloud environments</li><li>Transport management and release sequencing</li><li>Experience supporting <strong>go-live or post-go-live environments</strong></li><li>Strong communication skills in a fast-paced, transformation-driven environment</li></ul><p> <strong>Not a Fit If You Have</strong></p><ul><li>SAP ECC or on-prem experience only</li><li>No exposure to <strong>SAP S/4HANA Public Cloud</strong></li><li>Primarily functional or analyst background</li></ul><p> <strong>Why This Role Stands Out</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Greenfield SAP S/4HANA Public Cloud implementation</strong></li><li>Direct partnership with <strong>SAP Services</strong></li><li>Highly visible role as the <strong>technical right hand to leadership</strong></li><li>Enterprise scale with a <strong>startup-like transformation environment</strong></li><li>Long-term ownership post go-live</li></ul><p><strong>*** For immediate and confidential consideration, please send a message to MEREDITH CARLE on LinkedIn or send an email to me with your resume. My email can be found on my LinkedIn page. Also, you may contact me by office: 515-303-4654 or mobile: 515-771-8142. Or one click apply on our Robert Half website. No third party inquiries please. Our client cannot provide sponsorship and cannot hire C2C. *** </strong></p>
  • 2026-07-29T00:00:00Z
Azure Databricks Architect - DIRECT HIRE FTE
  • Des Moines, IA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 155000 - 185000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Azure Databricks Architect – TEXAS OR IOWA </strong></p><p>LOCATION: HYBRID IN DES MOINES IOWA –, CEDAR RAPIDS IOWA OR DALLAS OR AUSTIN TEXAS IS ALSO A POSSIBILITY! </p><p> <strong>Job Type:</strong> Full-Time, Direct Hire</p><p><strong>Help Rebuild a Modern Enterprise Data Environment</strong></p><p>We are hiring multiple <strong>Azure Databricks Architects</strong> to lead a major cloud data modernization initiative. This is a high-impact opportunity to help rearchitect an enterprise data lake environment, influence technology direction, and serve as a go-to expert for modern Azure and Databricks data solutions across the organization.</p><p>If you enjoy building modern cloud architecture, solving complex data challenges, and mentoring technical teams, this role offers the chance to make a visible impact across the enterprise.</p><p><strong>FUN PERKS!! EARLY OUT FRIDAYS!!</strong></p><p><strong>AWESOME BONUS AND BENEFITS !!</strong></p><p>Influence Technology direction, DATA ARCHITECTURE technology decisions, and architecture decisions. Be a GO-TO person in terms of Solutioning, working across the Enterprise, on data AZURE solutions. </p><p>Are you looking for a position where you can use your technical</p><p><strong>EXCITING PROJECTS WHER EYOU WILL BE THE KEY SOLUTION ARCHITECT: </strong></p><p>·     Data AZURE LAKE Development experience</p><p>·     DATABRICKS experience is a MUST</p><p>·       Azure</p><p>·     Python experience is a MUST</p><p>·     Data engineering experience</p><p>·     ETL experience</p><p>**** For immediate and confidential consideration on this Permanent position, please contact me directly, Carrie Danger, SVP Permanent Placement Team, Iowa Region at My Direct Office #: 515-259-6087 or Cell: 515-991-0863, email me your resume direct. My email address is on my LinkedIN profile. </p><p>What You Will Need:</p><p>• Technical experience and architecture</p><p>expertise, preferably in developing MODERN DATA LAKE solution. investment,</p><p>software solutions.</p><p> • Ability to tackle &amp; creatively solve complex technical issues.</p><p>• Solutioning and ability to Present DATA ENGINEERING SOLUTIONS.</p><p>APi’s, &amp; Micro Services.</p><p>• Strong ability to Talk “Tech”, translate externally</p><p>If you can &#39;read a room&#39;, and if you are “Known” for your people</p><p>skills!</p><p>Full time direct hire position Application Architect up to $165K</p><p>plus 12% Bonus! For immediate and confidential consideration on this</p><p>Permanent position, please contact me directly, Carrie Danger, SVP Permanent</p><p>Placement Team, Iowa Region at My Direct Office #: 515-259-6087 or Cell:</p><p>515-991-0863, Or email resume confidentially to Carrie Danger. Please find my email address &amp; contact Information on my LinkedIN profile. OR you can ONE CLICK APPLY AT our Robert Half website and Specifically Apply to this posting.</p>
  • 2026-08-17T00:00:00Z