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Software Engineer Software Engineer Jobs in Des Moines, IA

We have two openings for a Software Engineer and a Test Engineer . These positions are located in Pella, IA and West Des Moines, IA . DISTek offers competitive salaries, a flexible work schedule, and ...

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Software Engineer

Johnston, IA · On-site

$85K - $125K/yr

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As a Software Engineer, you will be responsible for supporting the development, maintenance and improvement of software applications with minimal guidance from more experienced engineers. This ...

Software Engineer

Johnston, IA · On-site

$85K - $125K/yr

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  • PTO

As a Software Engineer, you will be responsible for supporting the development, maintenance and improvement of software applications with minimal guidance from more experienced engineers. This ...

RFA Engineering ( www.rfamec.com ) supports industry-leading clients through the full software development lifecycle to build cutting-edge precision agriculture, machine guidance, vehicle automation ...

Embedded Software Engineer

Urbandale, IA · On-site

$70K - $120K/yr

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RFA Engineering ( www.rfamec.com ) supports industry-leading clients through the full software development lifecycle to build cutting-edge precision agriculture, machine guidance, vehicle automation ...

Embedded Software Engineer

Urbandale, IA · On-site

$70K - $120K/yr

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RFA Engineering ( ;/strong> ) supports industry-leading clients through the full software development lifecycle to build cutting-edge precision agriculture, machine guidance, vehicle automation and ...

Entry Level Software Engineer

Urbandale, IA · On-site

$65K - $90K/yr

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RFA Engineering ( ;/strong> ) supports industry-leading clients through the full software development lifecycle to build cutting-edge precision agriculture, machine guidance, vehicle automation and ...

Entry Level Software Engineer

Urbandale, IA · On-site

$65K - $90K/yr

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RFA Engineering ( www.rfamec.com ) supports industry-leading clients through the full software development lifecycle to build cutting-edge precision agriculture, machine guidance, vehicle automation ...

Sr. Software Engineer

Des Moines, IA · On-site

$119K - $157K/yr

Position: Software Engineer (MULTIPLE open permanent positions, VARYING LEVELS) Location: Des Moines, IA -- HYBRID weekly (NO REMOTE candidates) Salary: $100,000 - $150,000 base + exceptional ...

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Software Engineer Job ID: 26-03780 Location: Urbandale, IA, 50322 Duration: 14 Months on W2 contract We are looking for a highly technical engineer to build and support weather data acquisition ...

About Software Engineering Roles at Danaher Are you passionate about building real-world applications, writing clean code, and solving meaningful technical challenges? As a Software Engineering ...

Software Engineer

Johnston, IA · On-site

$86K - $130K/yr

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Software Engineer - 121890 Onsite/Remote: Onsite Position Your Responsibilities As a full stack Software Engineer for John Deere Financial located in Johnston, IA , you will: Work on an agile product ...

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How much do software engineer software engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average yearly pay for software engineer software engineer in Des Moines, IA is $143,972.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $117,100.00 and $168,800.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Software Engineer Software Engineer vs Web Developer?

AspectSoftware EngineerWeb Developer
Required CredentialsBachelor's in CS or related field, certifications like Microsoft, AWSBachelor's in CS, Web Development, or related field; certifications vary
Work EnvironmentSoftware development teams, offices, remote optionsWeb development teams, agencies, freelance work
Industry UsageTech, finance, healthcare, many sectorsDigital agencies, startups, e-commerce
Common Search/ComparisonOften compared for coding skills and project scopeCompared for front-end/back-end focus and design skills

Software Engineers and Web Developers both create software solutions, but Software Engineers typically work on a broader range of applications across various industries, focusing on system architecture and backend development. Web Developers specialize in building websites and web applications, often with a focus on front-end design or back-end functionality. Both roles require coding skills and collaboration, but their work environments and project types differ.

What cities near Des Moines, IA are hiring for Software Engineer Software Engineer jobs?

Cities near Des Moines, IA with the most Software Engineer Software Engineer job openings:

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Rite Corporation

Johnston, IA • On-site

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As an employee-owned and operated company at DISTek Integration, we provide the best total solution to solve our client’s biggest challenges in the software development lifecycle of electronic control systems found in mobile equipment within industries such as agriculture, construction, and mining. We partner with our clients to design smarter, safer, and more sophisticated machines and their electronic systems. As experts in our core competencies of Modeling & Simulation, Embedded Software Development, and SIL/HIL simulators, we pride ourselves in delivering innovative solutions to complex problems targeting the off and on-highway vehicle markets. With several offices throughout the upper Midwest area, we can support our clients throughout the United States and those all over the globe.

We have two openings for a Software Engineer and a Test Engineer. These positions are located in Pella, IA and West Des Moines, IA. DISTek offers competitive salaries, a flexible work schedule, and a full range of benefits. This position will report to the VP of Engineering. Please join us for an exciting and challenging career that a growing, high-technology company can offer!

Software Engineer
  • Responsible for designing, developing, deploying, and supporting software for electronic products for environmental vehicles.
  • Integrating software in an Agile team setting using continuous integration tools.
  • Record and track software bugs to closure.
  • Investigate and resolve software issues promptly.
  • Ensuring quality software and electrical components are developed for off-highway vehicles and vehicle parts.
  • Utilizing MATLAB/Simulink and C to develop embedded software.
  • Interfacing with stakeholders to develop and meet requirements.
  • Identify and recommend potential solutions or process improvements for the team.
Test Engineer
  • Responsible for troubleshooting Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL) systems.
  • Creating and executing test strategies based on requirements.
  • Performing analysis and creating comprehensive test reports based on testing results.
  • Analyze CAN logs to search for inconsistencies.
  • Ensuring quality software and electrical components are developed for off-highway vehicles and vehicle parts.
  • Utilizing tools such as Simulink, Veristand, Speedgoat, and NI LabVIEW software solutions to control HIL systems.
  • Interfacing with customers to help develop and meet requirements.
Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree in a STEM-related field.
  • At least 3 years of demonstrated experience with Simulink.
  • Ability to collaborate in a team environment.
  • Experience with C, C++, or Python.
  • Knowledgeable about software programming processes and techniques.
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills.
  • Experience with HIL (Hardware in the Loop) or SIL (Software in the Loop) testing.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, electrical/computer engineering, or software Engineering.
  • Experience developing software in an Agile environment.
  • Knowledge of software communication protocols.
  • Experience with troubleshooting electrical systems, schematics, and electronic hardware.
  • Experience debugging in an embedded systems environment.
  • Experience working with CAN (J1939).
Desired Qualifications
  • Previous experience in the off-highway industry.
  • Experience working with continuous integration tools and software repositories.
  • Knowledge of ISOBUS.
  • Ability to mentor and share knowledge with others.

Don't meet every single requirement? At DISTek we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role or DISTek as a company, we encourage you to apply anyways. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles we have open.

DISTek Integration, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regards to, among other things, race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identify or expression, status as a protected veteran, or status as a qualified individual with disability.

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