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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Lead Full Stack Developer - **Company:** SGA Inc. - **Location:** Rockville, MD, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** JavaScript (Programming Language), Agile Methodology, Amazon Web Services, Amazon S3, Cloud Engineering, Databases, Continuous Integration, DevOps, Web Development, Amazon DynamoDB, Github, Iterative and Incremental Development, Node.Js, Object-Oriented Software Development, Scrum Methodology, Strategies of Testing, TypeScript, RxJS, Data Storage Technologies, Performance Testing, Delivery Pipeline, AWS Lambda, Event Driven Architecture, AngularJS, Kubernetes, Infrastructure Automation Frameworks, Playwright, Api Gateway, Amazon Simple Queue Service (SQS), Serverless Computing, Jenkins - **Published:** July 17, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/82287e8e-168e-4a01-b3ef-813b3892df43 ## About the Role * 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 ## Description 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. ## Related Videos - [Build and Deploy a Fullstack App with Open Source Tooling](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/775-build-and-deploy-a-fullstack-app-with-open-source-tooling) - [How to Create New RxJS Operators](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/683-how-to-create-new-rxjs-operators) - [From DevOps to Scaled DevOps: How We’re Rebuilding Continuous Delivery as a Platform](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100018-from-devops-to-scaled-devops-how-we-re-rebuilding-continuous-delivery-as-a-platform) - [Innovating Developer Tools with AI: Insights from GitHub Next](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1268-innovating-developer-tools-with-ai-insights-from-github-next) - [Building Reliable Serverless Applications with AWS CDK and Testing](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/812-building-reliable-serverless-applications-with-aws-cdk-and-testing) - [Practice makes perfect - when it comes to RxJS](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1-practice-makes-perfect-when-it-comes-to-rxjs) ## Related Articles - [Dev Digest 120 - Apple and peers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/455-dev-digest-120-apple-and-peers) - [Dev Digest 121 - AI goes offline](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/456-dev-digest-121-ai-goes-offline) - [Web Development Best Practices: What The Data Tells us](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/84-web-development-best-practices-what-the-data-tells-us) - [What Are The Top Skills Required For Azure Developers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/77-what-are-the-top-skills-required-for-azure-developers) - [The Best JavaScript Framework to Learn](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/229-the-best-javascript-framework-to-learn) - [Fullstack Developer Salary UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/251-fullstack-developer-salary-uk)