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Applications Developer

PublishedPublished: 7/14/2026
Job Description

Location: Tampa, FL
Work Arrangement: Hybrid
Employment Type: Contract-to-Hire

Position Summary
We are seeking an Applications Developer to support a public-sector client through a contract-to-hire opportunity. The ideal candidate has 3+ years of professional C# development experience, strong software engineering fundamentals, and practical problem-solving skills.

This role focuses on designing, building, and maintaining reliable applications using C# and .NET within a secure enterprise environment.

AI/ML experience is optional and is not required for consideration. Candidates with strong foundational development skills and a willingness to learn will have opportunities to expand their knowledge as new technologies become relevant.
Key Responsibilities
  • Design, develop, test, and maintain applications using C# and .NET technologies.
  • Analyze business and technical requirements and translate them into effective software solutions.
  • Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve complex technical issues.
  • Participate in architecture discussions, code reviews, and technical design sessions.
  • Collaborate with QA, other developers, and business stakeholders.
  • Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code following software engineering best practices.
  • Improve application performance, reliability, and development processes.
  • Learn and adopt new technologies as business needs evolve, potentially including AI-related tools and frameworks.

    Pay: $42 - $45/Hourly
Required Qualifications
  • 3+ years of professional software development experience using C# and .NET.
  • Strong proficiency in C# and .NET/.NET Core.
  • Demonstrated problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Strong understanding of object-oriented design, software design patterns, and development best practices.
  • Experience developing and consuming APIs and web services.
  • Knowledge of source control systems such as Git.
  • Experience working within Agile development environments.
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Knowledge of databases, SQL, and modern application architectures.
  • Experience integrating third-party services and APIs.
  • Exposure to AI, machine learning, or generative AI technologies is a plus, but is not required.
About the Opportunity
Apply your C# and .NET engineering skills to meaningful public-sector projects within a secure enterprise environment. You will help solve business problems, improve applications, and contribute to evolving technology initiatives.

As projects expand, there may also be opportunities to learn and contribute to AI and automation initiatives, building on your existing software engineering foundation.

This position begins as a contract engagement, with the potential to transition to direct employment based on performance, business needs, and mutual agreement. Conversion is not guaranteed.

Kavaliro provides Equal Employment Opportunities to all employees and applicants. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. Kavaliro is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. In keeping with our commitment, Kavaliro will take the steps to assure that people with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. Accordingly, if reasonable accommodation is required to fully participate in the job application or interview process, to perform the essential functions of the position, and/or to receive all other benefits and privileges of employment, please respond to this posting to connect with a company representative.

Job Requirements

Hybrid

By using best practices and optimal employee recruiting strategies, Kavaliro provides employers with employment solutions by providing the most qualified and professional employees, who can staff both project and permanent positions in order to ensure the ongoing success of all types of businesses. We use a streamlined-yet-thorough approach to staffing that saves our clients administrative time, resources and money.