Strategic Staffing Solutions · Phoenix, AZ

Salary
$124,800
Posted
Jul 15, 2026
Location
Phoenix, AZ
Last confirmed open
Jul 21, 2026

What this job asks for AI summary

A contract Full Stack .NET Engineer role within the finance sector, focused on building and maintaining web applications using .NET Core, Angular, and RESTful Web APIs, while working with infrastructure tools such as Google Apigee, Kafka, OpenShift, and Autosys. The work involves modernizing legacy systems into cloud-native, containerized architectures within an agile, CI/CD-driven environment. Suits an experienced full-stack developer with a solid background in SQL and cloud platforms.

Senior level · 5+ years · Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ · Contract

Pay in the description: $60/hr

Must have (11)
.NET Core · 3+ yrsAngular · 3+ yrsWeb API · 3+ yrsREST · 2+ yrsGoogle Apigee · 2+ yrsSQL Server · 2+ yrsAutosys · 2+ yrsOpenShift · 2+ yrsKafka · 1+ yrsCI/CDAI

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How this req sits in the market our data

Roughly 370 people in the Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ area plausibly meet what this posting asks for (software developers). range 75–560

Applicant volume Moderate — A normal amount of company. The rare requirements below are what will separate a shortlisted application from the rest.

What gives you an edge
Kafka12%

Rare in this occupation — lead with these, and say what you built with them.

What won't set you apart
CI/CD45%

Most people in this occupation already list these. Still required — just not what gets you shortlisted.

What the occupation pays Median $134,647 (middle half $106,522–$166,963). This posting is about at that midpoint.

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 (7)

The role has three listed work locations (Phoenix/Chandler AZ, Irving TX, Charlotte NC); Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler CBSA is used as the primary metro since two of the three cities are in that metro and it is listed first.

Pay is fixed at $60/hr W2 — no range; min and max are both set to 60.

Google Apigee and Kafka appear in BOTH the Required Qualifications and the Desired Qualifications sections. They are captured as required (hard gate) based on their placement in the Required section; their re-appearance under Desired is likely an editorial duplicate.

The 'AI technology' requirement is stated as 'Understanding of AI technology' with no specific tool or platform named — captured as a general AI skill since no more specific technology is identified.

The Desired Qualifications section also lists 'Modernization/Containerization' and 'HackerRank/Glider Assessment'; the latter is a screening tool, not a skill, and has been omitted. Modernization/Containerization overlaps with the required 'cloud-native/Containerized' experience already captured under OpenShift.

The title carries no seniority level word, so advertised seniority is Unspecified; the 5–8 year requirement and breadth of stack support a Senior classification.

Posting is for a contract engagement — the market benchmarks below price full-time roles, so read the comp comparison with that in mind.

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