<p>We are looking for a highly skilled Solutions Applications Architect to join our team in West Des Moines, Iowa. In this Contract to permanent position, you will collaborate with senior leadership to design and implement scalable software solutions that align with organizational goals. Your expertise will be critical in optimizing the application ecosystem and ensuring security, efficiency, and interconnectivity across platforms.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Develop and maintain a comprehensive architecture roadmap to meet business objectives and ensure scalability.</p><p>• Design and implement secure software solutions that optimize the organization’s application ecosystem.</p><p>• Collaborate with stakeholders to identify interdependencies and integrate systems effectively.</p><p>• Lead the development and deployment of applications in cloud environments, leveraging platforms like Azure.</p><p>• Oversee the full software development lifecycle, ensuring adherence to best practices and methodologies.</p><p>• Optimize database queries and manage both relational and NoSQL databases.</p><p>• Utilize advanced programming languages and frameworks, including C# and .NET, to create robust applications.</p><p>• Implement code versioning tools and strategies to ensure seamless development processes.</p><p>• Proactively identify and resolve technical issues, minimizing disruptions and risks.</p><p>• Deliver clear and effective communication to internal teams, external clients, and stakeholders.</p>
<p><strong>Front-End UI Developer (Hybrid – Contract-to-Hire)</strong> <strong>Location:</strong> Des Moines, IA (Hybrid; MUST be able to come onsite quarterly or for major meetings) </p><p><br></p><p>We are seeking a <strong>PURLEY</strong> Front-End UI Developer with strong experience in modern JavaScript frameworks—particularly React—to help build secure, scalable, and high‑performance web applications in a regulated industry environment. This role focuses on developing new customer-facing and internal platforms that support complex business workflows. You’ll work closely with product, UX, engineering, and QA teams to translate detailed designs into intuitive, responsive, accessible interfaces. Ideal candidates are hands-on, self-sufficient developers who thrive in modern front-end ecosystems and enjoy working on new builds rather than legacy systems.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong> - Develop high-quality UI components using <strong>React, React Hooks, TypeScript, JavaScript</strong>, and modern tooling. - Build and optimize front-end applications using <strong>Vite</strong> (and/or Webpack). - Implement clean, accessible layouts with <strong>Bootstrap, MUI, Tailwind, Sass, and CSS3</strong>. - Translate detailed UX designs into production-ready experiences. - Integrate front-end applications with <strong>RESTful APIs</strong>. - Participate in code reviews, testing, and collaborative Agile ceremonies. - Contribute to shared design systems and reusable component libraries. - Stay current on emerging front-end trends and suggest improvements to performance and security. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Required Skills & Experience</strong> - <strong>5+ years</strong> of front-end development experience. - Strong proficiency with <strong>React</strong>, including Hooks (useState, useEffect, useMemo, useCallback, custom hooks). - Solid experience with <strong>TypeScript</strong> and modern JavaScript (ES6+). - Strong understanding of <strong>HTML5, CSS3, responsive design</strong>, and cross-browser compatibility. - Experience with UI frameworks such as <strong>Bootstrap, MUI, Tailwind</strong>. - Hands-on experience with <strong>Vite</strong> or similar build tools. - Ability to integrate with <strong>REST APIs</strong> and work with structured data. - Experience in Agile or hybrid delivery environments. - Self-starter with strong problem-solving and analytical skills. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Nice to Have:</strong> - Experience with <strong>Vue.js</strong> - Familiarity with secure coding in regulated industries - Cloud exposure (AWS/Azure) </p><p><br></p><p><strong>What’s in It for You</strong> - Work on all <strong>new development</strong>—no legacy maintenance - Exposure to cutting‑edge tools and frameworks - Implementation of Agentic AI - Collaborative, innovative team culture - Contract-to-hire opportunity with long-term growth potential - Flexible hybrid schedule (local candidates strongly preferred)</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced RPG Developer to join our team in the Des Moines Metro. As part of this long-term contract position, you will play a pivotal role in developing, troubleshooting, and maintaining RPG-based applications while collaborating with stakeholders to deliver high-quality solutions. This role requires a balance of technical expertise and strong communication skills to ensure seamless project execution and client satisfaction.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Develop, test, and maintain RPG-based applications, ensuring functionality and performance meet business needs.</p><p>• Collaborate with business partners to gather requirements and translate them into technical solutions.</p><p>• Troubleshoot and resolve issues in RPG, DB2, and related systems, ensuring minimal disruption to operations.</p><p>• Document processes, workflows, and solutions to ensure clarity and consistency in project deliverables.</p><p>• Work closely with team members to delegate tasks effectively and ensure project milestones are achieved.</p><p>• Provide exceptional support to end-users, addressing inquiries and resolving technical challenges.</p><p>• Adapt to different versions of RPG, leveraging knowledge to optimize code across platforms.</p><p>• Conduct technical reviews and ensure quality assurance, despite the absence of a dedicated QA team.</p><p>• Communicate effectively with stakeholders to align technical solutions with business objectives.</p><p>• Take ownership of projects from start to finish, ensuring timely delivery and high-quality results.</p>