Software Engineer Jobs in Iowa, United States

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Software Engineer (Open to hiring at Lead Software Engineer) - BizTalk

Wellmark, Inc.

Des Moines, Iowa, United States Full-time Hybrid

Wellmark Technology seeks a Software Engineer to design, develop, and maintain software solutions that support the company's business strategy and technology vision. The role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to improve user experience, troubleshoot issues, and ensure system integration within a hybrid work model in Des Moines, Iowa.

Last seen Sep 3, 2026
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Senior Software Engineer - AI Operations Team (Open to hiring at the Lead Software Engineer Level)

Wellmark, Inc.

Des Moines, Iowa, United States Full-time Hybrid

As a senior technical contributor on the AI Platform and Operations team at Wellmark, you will help build and operate Apollo, Wellmark's governed, composable foundation for safe, secure, and scalable enterprise AI adoption. Day-to-day, you will design, build, and operate core AI platform capabilities such as governed AI access, model routing, prompt management, agent orchestration, tool execution, knowledge retrieval, evaluation, observability, enterprise guardrails, and cost management, while g

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Senior Engineer, Software Engineering

RTX

Cedar Rapids,IA,USA Full-time On-site $133,494 - $165,200 / year

Avionics team at Collins Aerospace advances flight deck solutions, airborne communications, and cabin management systems. The Senior Engineer leads end‑to‑end product development for the Cabin Management system, overseeing requirements capture, design, integration, verification testing, and IP protection.

Last seen Aug 21, 2026
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Principal Engineer, Software Engineering

RTX

Cedar Rapids,IA,United States Full-time On-site $135,803 - $204,500 / year

Avionics team at Collins Aerospace advances flight deck solutions, airborne communications, and safety systems. The Principal Engineer designs, develops, and tests embedded avionics software, leads architecture for primary flight displays and related applications, and ensures certification compliance.

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Senior Engineer, Software Engineering

RTX

Cedar Rapids, IA, United States Full-time On-site $135,803 - $165,200 / year

Avionics team at RTX develops flight‑critical embedded software for military and commercial aviation. The Senior Engineer designs, develops, and verifies embedded Linux C/C++ software, device drivers, and hardware integration for avionics products.

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Senior Software Engineer – Avionics Software Tools

RTX

Cedar Rapids,IA,USA Full-time On-site $86,800 - $165,200 / year

Avionics Software Tools Team at Collins Aerospace builds innovative desktop and cloud tools that enable avionics software development, verification, and production across commercial, business, and military aircraft. The Senior Software Engineer designs, codes, tests, and supports simulation and configuration tools, implements DevOps pipelines, and collaborates using Git, Docker, and CI/CD across Linux and Windows environments.

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Principal Engineer, Software Engineering

RTX

Cedar Rapids, IA, USA Full-time On-site $133,494 - $164,000 / year

Avionics team at Collins Aerospace advances flight deck solutions, airborne communications, vision systems, sensors and fire protection. The Principal Engineer designs, develops, tests and debugs safety‑critical control and diagnostic systems, leads multidisciplinary research, and defines build and configuration standards.

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Senior Engineer, Software Engineering

RTX

Cedar Rapids, IA, United States Full-time On-site $135,803 - $164,000 / year

Avionics team at RTX advances flight deck solutions and safety systems. The Senior Engineer supports software engineering teams by reviewing design, certification documentation, performing safety assessments, and developing embedded tools while leading an agile team.

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Principal Engineer, Software Engineering

RTX

Cedar Rapids, IA, United States Full-time On-site $135,803 - $204,500 / year

Avionics team at RTX advances flight deck solutions, airborne communications, vision systems, sensors and fire protection. The Principal Engineer leads feature development, designs and implements safety‑critical embedded software, conducts multidisciplinary research, and coordinates complex testing and build procedures.

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Principal Engineer, Software Engineering

RTX

Cedar Rapids, IA, United States Full-time On-site $135,803 - $204,500 / year

Avionics team advances flight deck solutions, airborne communications, vision systems, sensors and fire protection for commercial and military customers. The Principal Engineer designs, develops, integrates and verifies Do‑178C compliant EICAS applications for the A220 program, leads project planning, earned value management and mentors junior engineers.

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Principal Engineer - Software Engineering (Onsite)

RTX

Cedar Rapids,IA,USA Full-time On-site $107,500 - $204,500 / year

Collins Aerospace Military Avionics Flight Management Applications team builds advanced flight management software for fixed and rotary wing platforms. The Principal Engineer leads technical decisions, mentors developers, and drives end‑to‑end product development from contract award through certification and support.

Last seen Aug 24, 2026
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Senior Engineering Manager - MANTA Software Engineering (Onsite)

RTX

Cedar Rapids,IA,United States Full-time On-site $132,400 - $251,600 / year

MANTA Software Engineering team at Collins Aerospace builds industry‑leading Assured Positioning, Navigation and Timing (APNT) products for military applications. The Senior Engineering Manager leads and mentors a multidisciplinary software team, overseeing requirements, design, coding, integration, verification and configuration management while driving Agile practices and resource allocation.

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Senior Software Engineer (Onsite)

RTX

Cedar Rapids, IA, USA Full-time On-site $86,800 - $165,200 / year

Mission Systems team at Collins Aerospace develops mission-critical software for aerospace and defense customers. The Senior Software Engineer leads design, simulation, and integration of software solutions, mentors junior engineers, and drives trade studies and risk assessments.

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Sr. Software Engineer (Open to hiring at Lead Engineer)

Wellmark, Inc.

Des Moines, Iowa, United States Full-time On-site

Wellmark Technology seeks a Sr. Software Engineer to drive organizational transformation by building innovative, modern solutions that enhance the member experience in Iowa and South Dakota. The role involves leading system development, guiding teams through design and debugging, and adopting best practices like CI/CD pipelines.

Last seen Sep 3, 2026
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Principal Software Engineer – Digital Engineering AI Enablement and Automation (AEA)

RTX

Cedar Rapids,IA,United States Full-time $107,500 - $204,500 / year

Collins Aerospace Digital Engineering AI Enablement and Automation (AEA) team drives engineering efficiency by building AI and automation solutions across the enterprise. The Principal Software Engineer leads the design, development, and deployment of AI-driven tools, collaborates with cross‑functional engineers to streamline workflows, and ensures compliance with aerospace standards.

Last seen Sep 3, 2026
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Software Engineer

John Deere

Johnston,Iowa,United States Full-time On-site $86,892 - $130,332 / year

John Deere Financial Origination team builds and supports software solutions for loan origination and dealer services. As a full stack Software Engineer you will work on an agile product team to design, develop, test and deploy moderate to highly complex features using Java, Spring, React and AWS services.

Last seen Aug 31, 2026
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Software Engineer

Gem for Startups

Dubuque, USA Full-time Hybrid

Gem for Startups is seeking a Software Engineer to join our dynamic team in Dubuque. The role focuses on building scalable web applications that empower early‑stage companies.

Last seen Sep 3, 2026
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Software Engineer

John Deere

Iowa Full-time Remote $74,988 - $112,476 / year

John Deere's JD Intelligent Solutions team in Urbandale, IA (Remote) builds technology to help feed, clothe, and shelter a growing global population. As a Software Engineer, you will engage in Agile development, collaborate across teams to align on requirements, and establish software crafting best practices including test automation, continuous integration, and continuous deployment.

Last seen Sep 2, 2026
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Software Engineer Jobs in Iowa: FAQ

How many Software Engineer jobs in Iowa are open right now?

10,000 Software Engineer jobs in Iowa are live on NextGig, all seen active within the last 45 days. The list refreshes daily as new roles are posted and filled ones drop off.

Which companies are hiring for Software Engineer jobs in Iowa?

Employers with current openings include Wellmark, Inc., RTX, John Deere, Gem for Startups. Every listing links straight to the employer's application page.

What do Software Engineer jobs in Iowa pay?

14 of the 18 newest listings disclose pay, for example $133,494 - $165,200 / year at RTX, $135,803 - $204,500 / year at RTX, $135,803 - $165,200 / year at RTX. Open a listing for the full compensation details.

Are any of these roles remote?

Of the 18 newest listings on this page, 1 is remote and 3 are hybrid. The work model is shown on each job card.