Junior Software Developer Jobs in Iowa

Junior Software Developer jobs in Iowa are in active demand across Des Moines, Cedar Rapids, and Iowa City and other Iowa metros, including employers like Intuit, The University of Iowa, and Iowa State University. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles154+
Top employerIntuit
Top cityDes Moines, IA
Cities hiring30
Work type84% On-site
Top industryEducation

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Entry-Level Financial Advisor
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Entry-Level Financial Advisor
Company
Des Moines, Iowa
Sales
Consulting & Professional Services
Account Management
$75k - $150k/yr

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Decker Truck Line, Inc
Data Analyst (Entry-Level)
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Data Analyst (Entry-Level)
Decker Truck Line, Inc
Fort Dodge, Iowa
Data Science & Analytics
Business Analysis
Data Science
Data Analytics
$20 - $25/hr
Associate's
501-1,000

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Entry-Level Civil Engineer - Data Center
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Entry-Level Civil Engineer - Data Center
Olsson
Urbandale, Iowa
Specialized Engineering
Civil & Structural Engineering
Engineering (Non-Software)
Civil Engineering
$76k - $88k/yr
Bachelor's

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Junior Data Scientist in Des Moines, IA | W2 Contract
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Junior Data Scientist in Des Moines, IA | W2 Contract
ValueBase Consulting
Des Moines, Iowa
Data Science & Analytics
Data Science
Data Analytics

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Outside Sales Representative (Entry-Level)
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Outside Sales Representative (Entry-Level)
R3 Roofing and Exteriors
Waterloo, Iowa
Sales
Customer Service & Support
Inside Sales
$50k - $80k/yr

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Junior Software Developer Jobs by City in Iowa

Where Iowa roles are concentrated, by current openings.

West Des Moines
9 jobs
Ames
6 jobs
Waterloo
6 jobs
Dubuque
5 jobs
Davenport
5 jobs
Sioux City
5 jobs

Junior Software Developer Job Market in Iowa

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

Who's Hiring

  • Intuit
    Intuit14
  • The University of Iowa
    The University of Iowa11
  • Iowa State University
    Iowa State University6
  • PwC
    PwC4
  • Deloitte
    Deloitte4

Top Industries Hiring

  • Education19
  • Consulting & Professional Services17
  • Technology & Software16
  • Fintech14
  • Construction & Real Estate13

What Iowa Employers Look For

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

  • Proficiency in at least one programming language such as Python, Java, or JavaScript
  • Familiarity with version control using Git and platforms like GitHub or GitLab
  • Understanding of data structures, algorithms, and basic software design principles
  • Experience building or contributing to web applications using frontend or backend frameworks
  • Ability to write and execute unit tests and debug code independently
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, software engineering, or a related technical field

Junior Software Developer Jobs in Iowa: Frequently Asked Questions

How many junior software developer jobs are there in Iowa?

There are 154+ junior software developer openings in Iowa on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Des Moines, Cedar Rapids, and Iowa City. New positions post regularly as employers across Iowa hire.

How much do junior software developers make in Iowa?

Junior 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 junior software developer jobs?

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

Which companies hire junior software developers in Iowa?

Iowa junior software developer roles are posted by Intuit, The University of Iowa, and Iowa State University and others right now, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.

Are there remote junior software developer jobs in Iowa?

Yes. About 16% of junior 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 junior software developer jobs in Iowa?

You can apply to junior 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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