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Lead Full Stack Developer

Software Guidance & Assistance
Rockville, MD Contractor
POSTED ON 7/20/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/19/2026
Software Guidance & Assistance, Inc., (SGA), is searching for a Lead Full Stack Developer for a CONTRACT assignment with one of our premier Regulatory clients in the DMV area.

We are seeking a Lead Full Stack Developer to drive technical design, delivery execution, and engineering excellence for enterprise-grade financial technology solutions. This role combines deep hands-on development with technical leadership - you will own driving design decisions, lead delivery of complex features, perform code reviews, and mentor junior engineers while maintaining the highest standards of code quality and system reliability.

Responsibilities :
Enterprise Development Experience
  • Proven track record of designing, architecting, and deploying production-grade applications using object-oriented programming principles and database technologies
  • Experience leading technical delivery for teams of 3-6 engineers
Agile Development Background
  • Hands-on experience building enterprise-level solutions within iterative development methodologies and Agile frameworks
  • Experience with sprint planning, estimation, and delivery forecasting
Software Engineering Best Practices
  • Proficiency with industry-standard development practices including automated testing frameworks, continuous integration/deployment pipelines, and configuration management tools
  • Experience establishing and maintaining engineering standards for a team
Quality Assurance & Testing
  • Ability to develop comprehensive end-to-end tests using Playwright with TypeScript, along with integration and performance testing capabilities
  • Experience defining testing strategies and ensuring team-wide adoption of quality practices
DevOps & CI/CD
  • Strong experience implementing continuous integration and deployment workflows using Jenkins and/or GitHub Actions
  • Ability to optimize pipeline performance and establish deployment best practices
Cloud Architecture & AWS Services
  • Expertise in designing and implementing event-driven architectures leveraging:
  • Messaging services (SQS/SNS)
  • Serverless computing (AWS Lambda)
  • API Gateway, Step Functions
  • Data storage solutions (S3, RDS, DocumentDB, DynamoDB)
  • Container orchestration (ECS)
  • Experience making infrastructure decisions and designing for scalability, reliability, and cost efficiency
Required Skills :
  • Advanced proficiency in Node.js, TypeScript, and JavaScript
  • Experience with Angular 18 or later versions for modern web application development, RxJS, Ngx Formly, monorepo architecture
  • Ability to design component architectures and establish reusable patterns for the team
SGA is a technology and resource solutions provider driven to stand out. We are a women-owned business. Our mission: to solve big IT problems with a more personal, boutique approach. Each year, we match consultants like you to more than 1,000 engagements. When we say let's work better together, we mean it. You'll join a diverse team built on these core values: customer service, employee development, and quality and integrity in everything we do. Be yourself, love what you do and find your passion at work. Please find us at .

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SGA is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of Race, Color, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, Religion, National Origin, Disability, Veteran Status, Age, Marital Status, Pregnancy, Genetic Information, or Other Legally Protected Status. We are committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, and our services, programs, and activities. Please visit our company to request an accommodation or assistance regarding our policy.

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