Data Engineer Jobs in Iowa
Data Engineer jobs in Iowa are open across Cedar Rapids, Des Moines, and Urbandale and other Iowa metros, with employers like Collabera, CBRE, and Kuvare Holdings hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Position Overview
We are seeking a Financial Reporting Data Engineer to support the design, development, and maintenance of enterprise reporting and analytics solutions. This role will focus on identifying data sources, building scalable data pipelines, optimizing data base performance, and delivering high-quality financial reporting solutions.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, build, and maintain scalable data pipelines to support financial reporting and analytics initiatives.
- Identify, acquire, transform, and integrate data from multiple enterprise systems.
- Develop and optimize relational data models, schemas, and data bases for reporting and analytical workloads.
- Create and maintain ETL processes ensuring data accuracy, quality, and reliability.
- Monitor, troubleshoot, and improve data pipeline performance and operational efficiency.
- Develop Power BI data sets, semantic models, dashboards, and reports for finance and business stakeholders.
- Partner closely with Finance, Reporting, and Technology teams to understand business requirements and deliver reporting solutions.
- Support financial reporting processes, reconciliations, controls, and audit-related requirements.
- Evaluate and leverage AI tools and technologies to improve data engineering, reporting, and analytics workflows.
- Ensure compliance with data governance, security, and quality standards.
Required Qualifications:
- 3-4 years of experience in a technical role supporting Financial Reporting, Data Engineering, Business Intelligence, or Analytics.
- Strong experience with AWS data services, including:
- Athena and/or Redshift
- S3
- AWS Glue
- Strong proficiency in T-SQL, including:
- Complex query development
- Stored procedures
- Views
- Performance tuning and troubleshooting
Preferred Qualifications:
- Insurance and/or Financial Services industry experience.
- Experience with Oracle ERP and Oracle EPM environments.
- Familiarity with Smart View for financial reporting and analysis.
Compensation
- Pay rate: $65 - $74/hr
- Duration: 06 Months (Contract to Hire)
The Company offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan, life insurance, long-term disability insurance, short-term disability insurance, paid parking/public transportation, paid time off, paid sick and safe time, hours of paid vacation time, weeks of paid parental leave, and paid holidays annually - as applicable.
Position Overview
We are seeking a Financial Reporting Data Engineer to support the design, development, and maintenance of enterprise reporting and analytics solutions. This role will focus on identifying data sources, building scalable data pipelines, optimizing data base performance, and delivering high-quality financial reporting solutions.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, build, and maintain scalable data pipelines to support financial reporting and analytics initiatives.
- Identify, acquire, transform, and integrate data from multiple enterprise systems.
- Develop and optimize relational data models, schemas, and data bases for reporting and analytical workloads.
- Create and maintain ETL processes ensuring data accuracy, quality, and reliability.
- Monitor, troubleshoot, and improve data pipeline performance and operational efficiency.
- Develop Power BI data sets, semantic models, dashboards, and reports for finance and business stakeholders.
- Partner closely with Finance, Reporting, and Technology teams to understand business requirements and deliver reporting solutions.
- Support financial reporting processes, reconciliations, controls, and audit-related requirements.
- Evaluate and leverage AI tools and technologies to improve data engineering, reporting, and analytics workflows.
- Ensure compliance with data governance, security, and quality standards.
Required Qualifications:
- 3-4 years of experience in a technical role supporting Financial Reporting, Data Engineering, Business Intelligence, or Analytics.
- Strong experience with AWS data services, including:
- Athena and/or Redshift
- S3
- AWS Glue
- Strong proficiency in T-SQL, including:
- Complex query development
- Stored procedures
- Views
- Performance tuning and troubleshooting
Preferred Qualifications:
- Insurance and/or Financial Services industry experience.
- Experience with Oracle ERP and Oracle EPM environments.
- Familiarity with Smart View for financial reporting and analysis.
Compensation
- Pay rate: $65 - $74/hr
- Duration: 06 Months (Contract to Hire)
The Company offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan, life insurance, long-term disability insurance, short-term disability insurance, paid parking/public transportation, paid time off, paid sick and safe time, hours of paid vacation time, weeks of paid parental leave, and paid holidays annually - as applicable.
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Data Engineer Job Market in Iowa
A snapshot from current Iowa openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Collabera3
- CBRE2
- Kuvare Holdings2
- Meta2
- Tata Consultancy Services (TCS)2
Top Industries Hiring
- Technology & Software10
- Manufacturing3
- Energy2
- Insurance2
- Science & Research2
What Iowa Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in data engineer jobs across Iowa.
- Proficiency in SQL and at least one scripting language such as Python or Scala
- Hands-on experience with cloud data platforms like AWS, GCP, or Azure
- Experience building and maintaining ETL or ELT pipelines in production
- Familiarity with orchestration tools such as Apache Airflow or Prefect
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, or a related technical field
- Experience with columnar or distributed data warehouses such as Snowflake, BigQuery, or Redshift
Data Engineer Jobs in Iowa: Frequently Asked Questions
How many data engineer jobs are there in Iowa?
There are 25+ data engineer openings in Iowa on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Cedar Rapids, Des Moines, and Urbandale. New positions post regularly as employers across Iowa hire.
Which Iowa cities have the most data engineer jobs?
Cedar Rapids, Des Moines, and Urbandale have the most data engineer openings in Iowa right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire data engineers in Iowa?
Employers hiring data engineers in Iowa include Collabera, CBRE, and Kuvare Holdings, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote data engineer jobs in Iowa?
Yes. About 16% of data engineer 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 data engineer jobs in Iowa?
You can apply to data engineer 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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