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7 results for Systems Engineer in West Des Moines, IA

Enterprise Data Engineer
  • West Des Moines, IA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 0 - 0 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an Enterprise Data Engineer to support enterprise-scale data integration and engineering initiatives for a life insurance organization in West Des Moines, Iowa. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for a technically strong individual who can build reliable data solutions, improve information flow across platforms, and partner with stakeholders to turn complex requirements into practical outcomes. The role combines hands-on engineering with solution design, with an emphasis on scalability, security, and data quality.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Build and maintain robust data pipelines and integration workflows that support large-scale enterprise data movement and processing.<br>• Develop transformation logic and orchestration processes using tools such as dbt, Azure Data Factory, Azure Data Lake, and related cloud-based technologies.<br>• Connect Snowflake with internal platforms, cloud services, APIs, and reporting tools to enable dependable and efficient data exchange.<br>• Work closely with product owners, architects, and technical teams to convert business needs into well-structured data models and engineering solutions.<br>• Analyze functional and non-functional requirements to design data assets and workflows that align with operational and analytical objectives.<br>• Promote sound engineering practices by defining standards for development, governance, security, and maintainability across data solutions.<br>• Validate data processing outcomes through testing, issue investigation, and resolution of transformation or pipeline errors.<br>• Track performance, reliability, and cost metrics for pipelines and recommend enhancements that improve efficiency and stability.<br>• Evaluate emerging tools and architectural patterns that can strengthen enterprise data delivery and integration capabilities.
  • 2026-08-12T00:00:00Z
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
IT Infrastructure Director / NW Engineer
  • Ames, IA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 120000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
  • Position: IT Infrastructure Director / NW Engineer (Player Coach)<br>Location: Mason City, IA / Ames, IA (Initially onsite, then hybrid)<br>Salary: $120,000 - $140,000 base annual salary plus excellent 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>IT Infrastructure Director (Player/Coach)<br><br>Are you the type of IT leader who enjoys solving problems instead of just talking about them?<br>Our client is seeking a hands-on IT Infrastructure Director to lead technology operations across 55+ locations and approximately 400 users throughout Northern Iowa and Southern Minnesota. This is a unique opportunity for a leader who enjoys balancing strategy, team leadership, customer service, and real-world technical problem solving.<br>You&#39;ll lead a team of 5-6 IT professionals while helping standardize infrastructure, improve processes, strengthen documentation, and elevate customer service. One day you may be discussing technology strategy with executive leadership; the next, you&#39;ll be traveling to a location helping resolve a networking issue alongside your team.<br>What You&#39;ll Bring<br> • IT leadership experience with infrastructure and networking expertise<br> • Strong customer-service mindset and people leadership skills<br> • Experience supporting multiple locations or distributed operations<br> • Ability to create structure, documentation, and operational consistency<br> • Willingness to be onsite and travel throughout the territory<br>Why This Opportunity?<br> • High-impact leadership role with executive visibility<br> • Opportunity to modernize and standardize technology operations<br> • Broad ownership across infrastructure, networking, support, and strategy<br> • Stable, financially sound organization serving its communities for over 35 years<br> • Ideal for someone who enjoys building teams, solving challenges, and making a lasting impact<br>Travel: Frequent day travel throughout the territory required<br>Schedule: Onsite during initial onboarding and assessment period, then hybrid<br><br>This is not a role for someone who wants to sit behind a desk all day. It&#39;s for a leader who enjoys being in the field, building relationships, solving problems, and helping both people and technology perform at a higher level.<br><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. ***
  • 2026-08-12T00:00:00Z
DevOps/AWS Platform Engineer
  • West Des Moines, IA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 0 - 0 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a DevOps/AWS Platform Engineer to join a long-term contract engagement based in West Des Moines, Iowa. This hands-on platform engineering role focuses on modernizing cloud deployment patterns, strengthening infrastructure decisions, and accelerating delivery through AI-assisted development tools while maintaining high engineering standards. The person in this role will partner closely with DevOps peers to review automated changes critically, validate outcomes through established testing methods, and build reliable, reusable deployment capabilities across the AWS ecosystem.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Redesign container build and publication processes so application images can be delivered through Amazon ECR and GitHub package repositories in alignment with target platform needs.<br>• Rework deployment automation to support containerized workloads on AWS Fargate, including service definitions, networking, permissions, logging, load balancing, and release verification using existing GitHub Actions workflows.<br>• Replace Azure-based identity and access patterns with AWS-native role design and federated access models integrated with organizational authentication groups.<br>• Transition secrets and configuration management to AWS services such as Secrets Manager and Parameter Store to support secure runtime access.<br>• Convert Terraform configurations from Azure-focused implementations to AWS-based infrastructure modules, including updates to providers, reusable components, and remote state management.<br>• Update GitHub Actions pipelines, runners, and reusable workflows to align with the target GitHub organization and AWS account trust relationships.<br>• Create and refine deployment pipelines that enable reusable delivery into AWS Fargate environments for the applications and tools supported by this platform.<br>• Adapt scripts, instructions, and developer tooling so they operate consistently inside Ubuntu-based Coder workspaces, including environment setup, credentials handling, and workflow expectations.<br>• Use AI-assisted coding tools to speed implementation, while independently inspecting, testing, and validating every change before release.<br>• Produce validation evidence for migrated capabilities using the existing evaluation framework and prepare concise handoff documentation for internal engineering teams.
  • 2026-08-14T00:00:00Z
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
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
Production Support Engineer (React, Node.js, .NET)
  • Des Moines, IA
  • remote
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 0 - 0 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a Production Support Engineer to join our team in Urbandale, Iowa in a contract capacity with the potential for a permanent role. This role is suited for someone who can independently manage production issues across modern web applications and cloud-based systems while also contributing to ongoing software enhancements. You will serve as a key technical resource for application stability, using strong diagnostic skills to resolve incidents and strengthen long-term system performance.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Take primary responsibility for production support activities, ensuring timely investigation and resolution of application incidents.<br>• Review and manage support work through Azure DevOps, prioritizing issues and driving them through closure.<br>• Diagnose problems across React front-end applications, Node.js services, databases, and cloud infrastructure.<br>• Perform root cause analysis to identify underlying failures and recommend corrective actions that prevent repeat issues.<br>• Monitor application health and production environments to maintain reliability, availability, and consistent system performance.<br>• Validate fixes in production-related environments and confirm that changes resolve issues without introducing new defects.<br>• Partner with development teams to implement code updates, enhancements, and technical improvements when support demand is lower.<br>• Contribute to modernization efforts by refining support processes and improving the efficiency of issue resolution workflows.
  • 2026-08-07T00:00:00Z