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Freelance Algorithmic Trading Software Developer Jobs in Des Moines, IA

Varsity Tutors

AP Computer Science A Tutor

Ames, IA · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

Ability to explain object-oriented programming principles, algorithm efficiency, and common data ... real-world software development applications. * Curriculum Awareness & Adaptive Instruction:

Varsity Tutors

Python Tutor

Ames, IA · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

Skilled at breaking down algorithm design, data manipulation, and object-oriented programming ... data science, software development, or academic computing work. * Effective Teaching Methods:

Ryan Companies

Quality Field Engineer

Des Moines, IA · On-site

This role will focus on field inspection activities, documentation, and communication with trade ... Knowledge and experience with project management software like Procore, AutoDesk, CxAlloy, Bluebeam ...

Resource Innovations

Energy Engineer

Des Moines, IA · Remote

Training on the software platform will be provided. * Present and discuss findings with customers ... trade allies, utility program staff, and internal team members. Clearly explain identified ...

Resource Innovations

Energy Engineer

Des Moines, IA · On-site +1

Training on the software platform will be provided. * Present and discuss findings with customers ... trade allies, utility program staff, and internal team members. Clearly explain identified ...

Pwc

AI & GenAI Data Scientist-Director

Des Moines, IA · On-site

$155K - $410K/yr

Within our Data and Analytics Engineering practice, you will apply data, algorithms, and software engineering to build and deploy AI and Machine Learning solutions at scale. As a Director, you will ...

SCS Engineers

Project Engineer

West Des Moines, IA · Hybrid

$65K - $100K/yr

... conferences/trade shows. * Receive technical guidance on unusual or complex problems and ... Experience with using AutoCAD Civil 3D design software preferred. * Valid driver's license and ...

SCS Engineers

Project Engineer

West Des Moines, IA · Hybrid

$65K - $100K/yr

... conferences/trade shows. * Receive technical guidance on unusual or complex problems and ... Experience with using AutoCAD Civil 3D design software preferred. * Valid driver's license and ...

SCS Engineers

Project Engineer

West Des Moines, IA · On-site

$65K - $100K/yr

... conferences/trade shows. * Receive technical guidance on unusual or complex problems and ... Experience with using AutoCAD Civil 3D design software preferred. * Valid driver's license and ...

Bridgestone

Electrical Engineer

Des Moines, IA

$76K - $118K/yr

Fanuc robotics software and operation. Experience in hardware design: low voltage ( Minimum Qualifications Bachelor degree in Engineering or equivalent work experience. Project Management, PLC ...

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How much do freelance algorithmic trading software developer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 11, 2026, the average yearly pay for freelance algorithmic trading software developer in Des Moines, IA is $109,152.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $87,800.00 and $126,900.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Freelance Algorithmic Trading Software Developer vs Quantitative Analyst?

AspectFreelance Algorithmic Trading Software DeveloperQuantitative Analyst
CredentialsProgramming skills, trading platform knowledge, possibly certifications like CQFMathematics, statistics, finance degrees, certifications like CFA
Work EnvironmentIndependent, remote, project-basedOffice-based, team-oriented, financial institutions
Industry UsageDevelops trading algorithms for clients or own tradingAnalyzes financial data to inform trading strategies

While both roles involve quantitative skills and financial markets, Freelance Algorithmic Trading Software Developers focus on building and implementing trading algorithms independently, often working remotely. Quantitative Analysts typically analyze data within financial firms to develop trading strategies, often working in team environments. The roles overlap in technical skills but differ in scope and work setting.

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Infographic showing various Freelance Algorithmic Trading Software Developer job openings in Des Moines, IA as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 1% As Needed, 83% Full Time, 9% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 84% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 15% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $109,152 per year, or $52.5 per hour.

Engineer II-Refrigeration

THE WITTERN GROUP, Inc.

Clive, IA • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 17 days ago

Job description

Description
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
• Design, develop, and test insulation, heating, and refrigeration system architecture for vending equipment.
• Perform thermal cabinet analysis and sealed-system performance analysis to support product development and design decisions.
• Design refrigeration circuits, control algorithms, refrigerant selections, and system components for new and existing products.
• Develop refrigeration systems that meet DOE, NAMA, product performance, reliability, cost, and manufacturing requirements.
• Troubleshoot and validate refrigeration system performance during prototype builds, pilot builds, and production transitions.
• Support resolution of field and production refrigeration issues in coordination with manufacturing, quality, engineering, and the Vendnet service organization.
• Support refrigeration design activities for new product development and continuous improvement projects.
• Evaluate refrigeration design changes and recommend improvements to performance, efficiency, reliability, manufacturability, and serviceability.
• Support refrigeration test chambers, data acquisition systems, instrumentation, and test equipment used for development and validation activities.
• Develop and execute verification and validation test plans for refrigeration development, validation, DOE/NAMA performance requirements, and product approval.
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
• Demonstrated ability to design, analyze, and implement modules, subsystems, or functional elements with increasing ownership from requirements through design, verification, release, and support.
• Strong engineering analysis skills, including thermal analysis, electrical troubleshooting, system modeling, trade studies, tolerance analysis, and FMEA.
• Ability to define test plans, lead test execution, analyze results, and drive corrective actions.
• Ability to create clear engineering documentation, including specifications, drawings, test protocols, validation reports, and technical recommendations.
• Ability to conduct design reviews and mentor engineering staff on technical challenges, best practices, and refrigeration system knowledge.
• Ability to work effectively with manufacturing, test, quality, procurement, production, and service teams to support manufacturability, assembly, supply chain alignment, and component selection.
• Ability to identify, communicate, and help mitigate technical risks; propose alternatives; and support project planning.
• Commitment to improving engineering processes, tools, methods, and standards.
• Ability to guide interns, co-ops, and junior engineers as needed.
• Skilled in Solidworks and Infor or similar packages required. FEA and simulated design experience a plus.
Benefits Include:
401k with Company Match
Medical
Dental
Vision
Disability
Life Insurance
PTO
Requirements
Education and Experience
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Refrigeration Engineering, or a related discipline required; master's degree preferred. Three to six years of refrigeration systems experience is preferred, along with a demonstrated record of engineering contributions in product development, testing, validation, or production support.

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