<p>We are looking for a Remote Full Stack .NET Developer to join a company in based in Ankeny, Iowa. This role is suited to a self-directed software engineer who can build and support modern application features with minimal supervision while collaborating with technical stakeholders as needed. The ideal candidate brings strong experience across the Microsoft development stack and can contribute thoughtful, well-documented solutions that align with established engineering standards.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Design, build, and enhance full stack applications using C#, .NET, ASP.NET, and related Microsoft technologies.</p><p>• Develop backend services and web components with a focus on maintainable architecture, performance, and reliability.</p><p>• Create data access layers and business logic using Entity Framework and established development best practices.</p><p>• Produce clear technical documentation to support code quality, future enhancements, and team knowledge sharing.</p><p>• Work independently to plan, implement, test, and troubleshoot features while keeping work aligned with project expectations.</p><p>• Apply sound software design principles and architectural patterns when developing new functionality from the ground up.</p><p>• Follow defined engineering procedures, coding standards, and team protocols throughout the development lifecycle.</p><p>• Provide informed technical input and practical recommendations to leadership on implementation approaches and solution options.</p>
Position: AI / Machine Learning Engineer - Direct Hire Permanent Opportunity<br>Location: Hybrid - Des Moines, IA<br>Salary: $80,000 - 100,000 base annual salary plus 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>AI / Machine Learning Engineer<br>Are you passionate about applying machine learning and advanced analytics to solve real-world business challenges?<br>We're partnering with an established and growing technology consulting organization seeking an AI / Machine Learning Engineer to help expand its AI, predictive analytics, and data science capabilities.<br>In this highly visible role, you'll work directly with business leaders and analysts to develop machine learning models, improve anomaly detection, build forecasting solutions, and influence the future direction of the company's AI initiatives.<br>What You'll Do<br> • Develop and improve machine learning and predictive analytics models<br> • Analyze complex data using Python and SQL<br> • Support anomaly detection, forecasting, and advanced analytics initiatives<br> • Evaluate model performance and recommend improvements<br> • Collaborate with analysts, stakeholders, and leadership to solve business problems<br> • Help shape AI/ML tools, methodologies, and best practices<br>What We're Looking For<br> • 1-3+ years of AI, Machine Learning, Data Science, or Advanced Analytics experience<br> • Strong Python skills with libraries such as Pandas, NumPy, and Scikit-Learn<br> • Experience with statistical modeling, predictive analytics, and machine learning<br> • Strong SQL and data analysis skills<br> • Ability to explain technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences<br> • Collaborative, self-directed, and entrepreneurial mindset<br>Why Join?<br> • Make a visible impact in a growing AI/ML practice<br> • Work directly with decision-makers and leadership<br> • Collaborative, team-oriented culture with exceptional employee tenure<br> • Hybrid work environment<br> • Opportunity to influence strategy, architecture, and future AI initiatives<br> • Competitive compensation and benefits<br><br>This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys combining technical depth, business impact, and hands-on problem solving in a flexible, entrepreneurial environment.<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. ***
<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>
We are looking for a senior-level software engineer to join a contract opportunity with potential for a permanent role, supporting life insurance technology initiatives in West Des Moines, Iowa. This role will guide technical direction across policy administration and connected enterprise platforms, helping deliver resilient, secure, and scalable solutions that support both customer and operational needs. The ideal candidate brings deep Java engineering expertise, strong integration experience, and the ability to influence architecture, delivery, and modernization efforts in a complex distributed environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Provide technical leadership for solution design and implementation across policy administration applications and interconnected enterprise systems.<br>• Build and enhance software components using Java, Spring Boot, Angular, TypeScript, and integration technologies to support business-critical insurance capabilities.<br>• Drive end-to-end architecture decisions by assessing dependencies, integration points, and system impacts across upstream and downstream platforms.<br>• Partner with cross-functional teams to deliver APIs, data flows, and middleware integrations that connect customer-facing tools, operational systems, and reporting environments.<br>• Lead design reviews, code reviews, and technical discussions to promote maintainable engineering standards and sound architectural choices.<br>• Support deployment and delivery practices through CI/CD pipelines, containerized applications, Kubernetes, and modern DevSecOps approaches.<br>• Investigate and resolve complex production issues spanning applications, APIs, databases, middleware, and enterprise support systems.<br>• Recommend solution placement across application, integration, and data layers to ensure capabilities are implemented in the most effective technology domain.<br>• Contribute to technical roadmaps, modernization planning, and engineering improvements that strengthen long-term platform performance and scalability.
<p><strong>Part-Time Systems & Network Engineer (Direct Hire | 34 Hours/Week)</strong></p><p><strong>ONSITE: Des Moines, Iowa with Off-Hours support = Onsite & Remote </strong></p><p><strong>Part-time Hourly position PLUS Overtime Pay: $56 / hour.</strong></p><p>We are seeking a <strong>hands-on Systems & Network Engineer</strong> for a <strong>permanent direct hire, part-time opportunity</strong> working <strong>34 hours per week</strong>. This role offers a flexible schedule with <strong>some off-hours and evening onsite work</strong> to support maintenance, updates, and infrastructure changes with minimal business disruption.</p><p><strong>Why Consider This Role</strong></p><p>You will enjoy being the go-to technical resource, balancing support with project work, and having flexibility in how your week is structured, this could be an excellent fit.</p><p>This is a strong opportunity for someone who enjoys autonomy and wants to take ownership. Serve as the primary engineer responsible for both <strong>systems administration and network engineering</strong>, making this ideal for someone comfortable operating independently and driving solutions from start to finish.</p><p>*** For confidential consideration, please send a message to CARRIE DANGER, SVP Permanent Placement - on LinkedIn or send an email to me with your resume. My email can be found on my LinkedIn page. ***</p><p><strong>What You’ll Do</strong></p><ul><li>Administer and support server, systems, and network infrastructure</li><li>Maintain and enhance VMware and Windows Server environments</li><li>Manage switching, routing, firewall, and network connectivity</li><li>Support Azure and cloud-focused infrastructure initiatives</li><li>Oversee Active Directory, Microsoft 365, and Exchange Online</li><li>Handle patching, updates, alerting, and infrastructure maintenance</li><li>Coordinate scheduled server and network changes, including communication around downtime and maintenance windows</li><li>Support audit readiness, compliance controls, and infrastructure documentation</li><li>Assist with modernization efforts involving VPN, remote access, cloud migration, and data center improvements</li><li>Take ownership of projects and independently drive issues through resolution</li></ul><p><strong>Technical Background Needed</strong></p><p>Candidates should have current, hands-on experience across both <strong>systems and networking</strong>.</p><p>Preferred experience includes:</p><p>*Systems administration and network engineering</p><p>*Windows Server & VMware</p><p>*Cisco networking, including Cisco Routers, Switches, firewalls, and Cisco Meraki</p><p>*Citrix technologies</p><p>*Azure and Active Directory</p><p>*Microsoft 365 and Exchange Online</p><p>*SAN/storage administration</p><p>*PowerShell scripting</p><p>*Patch management and infrastructure lifecycle support</p><p>*Remote access technologies such as VPN solutions, Tailscale, or similar tools</p><p>*Exposure to Parallels RAS is a plus</p><p>Part-time Hourly position PLUS Overtime Pay: $56 / hour. For immediate and confidential consideration, reach out directly to Carrie Danger, SVP of Permanent Placement: Office: 515-259-6087 Mobile: 515-991-0863. Email: (found on MY LinkedIn profile)</p><p>Your application will remain confidential; resumes will never be shared without your permission.***</p>