AI Software Developer Jobs in Iowa

AI Software Developer jobs in Iowa are open across Des Moines, Cedar Rapids, and Dubuque and other Iowa metros, with employers like Vontas, CVS Health, and Collins Aerospace hiring at every experience level. Scan the live roles below and apply to whichever ones fit.

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Overview

Open roles6
Top employerVontas
Top cityDes Moines, IA
Cities hiring3
Work type75% On-site
Top industryInsurance

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ALLO Communications
Senior Software Engineer, Cloud and AI
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ALLO Communications
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Senior Software Engineer, Cloud and AI
ALLO Communications
Des Moines, Iowa
Software Engineering
Cloud & DevOps
Cloud Engineering
Backend Engineering
On-Site
Bachelor's
1,001-5,000

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CVS Health
Staff Software Engineer - Search / AI
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CVS Health
Added 1w ago
Staff Software Engineer - Search / AI
CVS Health
Iowa
Software Engineering
Cloud & DevOps
Backend Engineering
$107k - $284k/yr
Remote (US)
High School
10,000+

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Cottingham & Butler
AI Software Engineer
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Cottingham & Butler
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AI Software Engineer
Cottingham & Butler
Dubuque, Iowa
Software Engineering
Data Science & Analytics
AI (Artificial Intelligence)
Data Science
Backend Engineering
1,001-5,000

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Principal Financial Group
Senior Software Engineer II – Enterprise AI Consulting & Embedded Experts
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Principal Financial Group
Added 3w ago
Senior Software Engineer II – Enterprise AI Consulting & Embedded Experts
Principal Financial Group
Des Moines, Iowa
Software Engineering
Cloud & DevOps
Technical Product & Program Management
Backend Engineering
Cloud Engineering
Technical Program Management
On-Site

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Collins Aerospace
Associate Director – AI Software, Applied Research & Technology – Defense Technologies (Onsite)
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Collins Aerospace
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Associate Director – AI Software, Applied Research & Technology – Defense Technologies (Onsite)
Collins Aerospace
Cedar Rapids, Iowa
Finance
Accounting
Investment Banking & Capital Markets
Audit
Tax
$157k - $299k/yr
On-Site
10,000+

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AI Software Developer Jobs by City in Iowa

Where Iowa roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Des Moines
2 jobs
Cedar Rapids
2 jobs
Dubuque
1 job

AI Software Developer Job Market in Iowa

A snapshot from current Iowa openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

  • Vontas
    Vontas1
  • CVS Health
    CVS Health1
  • Collins Aerospace
    Collins Aerospace1
  • ALLO Communications
    ALLO Communications1
  • Cottingham & Butler
    Cottingham & Butler1

Top Industries Hiring

  • Insurance1
  • Aerospace & Defense1
  • Healthcare & Medical Services1

What Iowa Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in AI software developer jobs across Iowa.

  • Proficiency in Python and at least one deep learning framework such as PyTorch or TensorFlow
  • Experience training, fine-tuning, or deploying large language models or neural networks
  • Familiarity with MLOps tools and workflows including model versioning, monitoring, and CI/CD pipelines
  • Strong foundation in linear algebra, probability, statistics, and algorithm design
  • Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science, machine learning, or a related engineering field
  • Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, GCP, or Azure for model training and inference at scale

AI Software Developer Jobs in Iowa: Frequently Asked Questions

How many AI software developer jobs are there in Iowa?

There are 6+ AI software developer openings in Iowa on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Des Moines, Cedar Rapids, and Iowa. New positions post regularly as employers across Iowa hire.

How much do AI software developers make in Iowa?

AI software developers in Iowa earn a median of about $114,890 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $74,390 for the lowest 10% to over $165,880 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.

Which Iowa cities have the most AI software developer jobs?

Des Moines, Cedar Rapids, and Iowa have the most AI software developer openings in Iowa right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.

Which companies hire AI software developers in Iowa?

Companies currently hiring AI software developers in Iowa include Vontas, CVS Health, and Collins Aerospace, per current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.

Are there remote AI software developer jobs in Iowa?

Yes. About 25% of AI software developer openings tied to Iowa are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Iowa metros.

How do I apply for AI software developer jobs in Iowa?

You can apply to AI software developer jobs in Iowa directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Iowa location, then apply to each one that fits.

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