Software Development Engineer II at Phoenix Contact
Ann Arbor, MI
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Jul 19, 2026
Ann Arbor, MI
Jul 21, 2026
What this job asks for AI summary
A mid-level individual contributor software engineering role focused on developing and improving products using C++ and C#. Day-to-day work involves integrating software components, maintaining build systems, reproducing and diagnosing defects, writing and modifying unit tests and scripts, and implementing UI details. Suited to someone with 2–5 years of experience comfortable working in object-oriented codebases under moderate supervision alongside senior engineers.
Mid level · 2+ years · Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA · Full-time
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How this req sits in the market our data
Roughly 100 people in the Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA area plausibly meet what this posting asks for (software developers). range 45–160
Applicant volume Moderate — A normal amount of company. The rare requirements below are what will separate a shortlisted application from the rest.
Most people in this occupation already list these. Still required — just not what gets you shortlisted.
What the occupation pays Median $111,877 (middle half $95,893–$134,984).
Estimated from BLS employment for this occupation and area, per-skill prevalence across our listing corpus, and published wage benchmarks — as of Jul 28, 2026. It is a model, not a headcount.
Why we read it this way (6)
The posting is for Phoenix Contact, headquartered in Harrisburg, PA (Middletown, PA area); the CBSA is Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA.
The role is explicitly titled 'Software Development Engineer II', which maps to a Mid-level band (2–5 years experience stated).
A BS degree in Software Engineering/Science is listed as 'preferred', not required, so the degree requirement is set to None.
The JD mentions 'source control tools and compiler' and working with 'assemblies' and 'scripts' as general competencies rather than naming specific tools (e.g., Git, Visual Studio); only the named technologies C++ and C# are captured as concrete skills.
Occasional overseas travel for extended periods is required; candidates must be eligible to obtain a passport — notable for a domestic engineering role.
This is a hybrid position requiring 3 days in the office; it is not fully remote.
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