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3B Staffing LLC

Data Scientist

Iowa City, IA · On-site

Communicate insights derived from complex data analysis into simple conclusions that empower ... Stay abreast of emerging technologies in big data, machine learning, and agriculture tech and ...

Pwc

Data Strategy-Manager

Des Moines, IA

$99K - $232K/yr

... with big data engineering tools - Proficiency in SQL and data visualization tools - Experience in designing advanced analytics solutions - Coaching and collaborating with team members Travel ...

Transamerica

Lead Data Engineer

Cedar Rapids, IA · On-site

$112K - $134K/yr

Four years of experience architecting, building, and administering big data and real-time streaming analytics architectures in on-premises and cloud environments * Three years of experience ...

Aegon

Lead Data Engineer

Cedar Rapids, IA · On-site

$112K - $134K/yr

Four years of experience architecting, building, and administering big data and real-time streaming analytics architectures in on-premises and cloud environments * Three years of experience ...

EMC Insurance Group, Inc.

Data Engineer III

Des Moines, IA · On-site

$111K - $134K/yr

Balances and designs data analytics product solutions based on cost and performance to meet data needs and business requirements * Guides business customers to develop, troubleshoot, and optimize ...

Transamerica

Senior Data Engineer

Cedar Rapids, IA · On-site

$95K - $115K/yr

Understanding of big data and streaming analytics architectures. * Experience with analytics, ML technologies. * Experience with data visualization tools. * Relevant certifications (AWS, etc.

Aegon

Senior Data Engineer

Cedar Rapids, IA · Hybrid

$95K - $115K/yr

Understanding of big data and streaming analytics architectures. * Experience with analytics, ML technologies. * Experience with data visualization tools. * Relevant certifications (AWS, etc.

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As of Jul 26, 2026, the average hourly pay for big data analytics in Iowa is $55.64, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $55.10 and $56.20 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Senior Reliability Engineer - Data Analytics

Senior Reliability Engineer - Data Analytics

Collabera

Urbandale, IA

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 26 days ago

Job description

Company Description

Established in 1991, Collabera has been a leader in IT staffing for over 22 years and is one of the largest diversity IT staffing firms in the industry. As a half a billion dollar IT company, with more than 9,000 professionals across 30+ offices, Collabera offers comprehensive, cost-effective IT staffing & IT Services. We provide services to Fortune 500 and mid-size companies to meet their talent needs with high quality IT resources through Staff Augmentation, Global Talent Management, Value Added Services through CLASS (Competency Leveraged Advanced Staffing & Solutions) Permanent Placement Services and Vendor Management Programs. 

Collabera recognizes true potential of human capital and provides people the right opportunities for growth and professional excellence. Collabera offers a full range of benefits to its employees including paid vacations, holidays, personal days, Medical, Dental and Vision insurance, 401K retirement savings plan, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance.

Job Description

Work with cross functional teams to develop actionable high impact data analytic solutions. 

Assess and build upon existing tool architecture and implementations to support developing best in class "big data" approaches.


Qualifications

Candidates need five+ years of experience. 

Also, manager is not interested in candidates with primarily consultant experience/backgrounds. 

Desires candidates with hands on experience. 

Experience with writing scripts in SQL(Standard Query Language) 

Experience with multiple programming languages and analytic tools such as SAS, R Programming Language, and/or Tableau 

Experience with statistical analysis and /or data analytics methods Good communication skills. Minimum of 4 years education in Bachelor of Engineering such as Reliability, Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial, or equal amount of experience. 

Analytical / problem Solving Skills In Any Of The Following Areas:

Field Reliability Data Analysis

Design for Reliability (DFR)

Root Cause Analysis (RCA)

Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA)

Design of Experiments (DOE)

Degradation Data Analysis

Statistical Data Analysis. 

Experience with Telematics Data (Diagnostic Trouble Codes, Machine/Engine Operating Conditions data). 

Develop specific analysis reports and solutions for identifying patterns or trends related to reliability performance using Telematics data. 


Additional Information

To know more about the position or to schedule an interview, please contact:
Jeff Demaala

973-606-3249


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