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Contract Developer Operations Jobs in Frederick, MD

Lead AI Software Developer

Gaithersburg, MD · On-site

$125K - $157K/yr

Work closely with QA, DevOps, and platform teams to ensure reliable delivery * Implement modern automated testing strategies, including unit, integration, contract, and end-to-end testing * Use AI ...

... contracts, and performant data models. * Develop, optimize, and maintain SQL Server database ... Contribute to essential technical documentation, including design notes, operational runbooks, and ...

... contracts, and performant data models. * Develop, optimize, and maintain SQL Server database ... Contribute to essential technical documentation, including design notes, operational runbooks, and ...

Lead AI Software Developer

Gaithersburg, MD · Hybrid

$125K - $157K/yr

Work closely with QA, DevOps, and platform teams to ensure reliable delivery * Implement modern automated testing strategies, including unit, integration, contract, and end-to-end testing * Use AI ...

Contracts Manager

Rockville, MD · On-site

$120K - $180K/yr

... operational risks. * Partner closely with business development, engineering, finance, procurement, and executive leadership teams. * Develop and maintain contract management processes, templates, and ...

Senior Software Engineer

Hamilton, VA

$125K - $165K/yr

Deploy and maintain mission-essential systems using DevOps tools, containerization technologies ... and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies ...

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Senior Software Engineer

Rockville, MD · On-site

$124K - $164K/yr

Contract Job Type/Length: 6+ months Job Location: Rockville, MD, or Tysons Corner, VA, or NY/NJ ... DevOps & Tools · Solid experience with version control using Git · Proficiency with ...

Test Engineer (Sr) Rockville, MD Long Term Contract To design and maintain automated tests, execute ... Document test results, defects, and test coverage within Azure DevOps (or related tool). Create and ...

Big Data Engineer

Rockville, MD · Hybrid

$56.75 - $75.25/hr

Software Guidance & Assistance, Inc., (SGA), is searching for a Big Data Engineer for a CONTRACT ... This role combines traditional systems administration with modern DevOps practices, leveraging ...

Manager, Contracts (Onsite)

Dulles, VA · On-site

$88K - $117K/yr

With our three market leading businesses, world-class operations and investments in research and ... Raytheon brings the strength of more than 100 years of experience and renowned engineering ...

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How much do contract developer operations jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for contract developer operations in Frederick, MD is $53.06, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $47.79 and $63.32 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Contract Developer Operations vs Contract Software Developer?

AspectContract Developer OperationsContract Software Developer
Primary FocusManaging deployment, automation, and infrastructure for software systemsWriting, testing, and maintaining application code
Skills & CertificationsDevOps tools, cloud platforms, scripting, CI/CD pipelinesProgramming languages, software development frameworks, version control
Work EnvironmentCollaborates with development and IT teams, often in cloud or enterprise settingsWorks primarily on coding and application development tasks
Industry UsageCommon in tech, SaaS, and enterprise IT sectorsWidespread across software, web, and app development industries

Contract Developer Operations professionals focus on deployment, automation, and infrastructure management, ensuring software systems run smoothly. In contrast, Contract Software Developers primarily concentrate on coding and developing applications. Both roles often collaborate but serve different aspects of the software lifecycle.

What are the most commonly searched types of Developer Operations jobs in Frederick, MD? The most popular types of Developer Operations jobs in Frederick, MD are:
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Senior Software Engineer

$124K - $164K/yr

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Posted 19 days ago


Job description

Software Guidance & Assistance, Inc., (SGA), is searching for a Senior Software Engineer for a CONTRACT assignment with one of our premier Regulatory clients in Tysons, VA or Rockville, MD.
Working independently, the Senior Software Engineer owns development of software products and works on improving the overall quality of the product throughout the software development life cycle and mentors other Software Engineers.
Responsibilities :
  • Seasoned individual contributor with deep expertise in Java to design, develop, and maintain complex, enterprise-grade applications on AWS through clean, modular, and performant code; proficiency in Python preferred.
  • Designs and develops industry-leading solutions that meet defined quality standards, reliability specifications, and help achieve key strategic objectives
  • Takes broad perspective to problems and exercises independent judgement in techniques and evaluation criteria to obtain results
  • Identifies ways to overcome challenging situations that jeopardize the achievement of business goals
  • Develops actionable insights from analyzing software development trends, software engineering best practices, and innovative test environment management tools and communicates integration recommendations to management
  • Partners within and across teams to remove barriers and identify shared goals and priorities
  • Coaches and trains less experienced colleagues in techniques, processes, and responsibilities
  • Ensures completion of tasks and quality of work; supports peers to ensure the team delivers consistently
Required Skills :
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems or related discipline with at least 7 years of related experience, or equivalent training and/or work experience.
  • Backend Development: Strong experience in backend development across server-side technologies and architectures. Ability to design and implement scalable, high-performance systems from API layer to data persistence, with deep understanding of modern frameworks (Spring Boot), RESTful and GraphQL APIs, microservices architectures, event-driven architectures, and database design patterns.
  • Data Storage Technologies: Strong experience with modern data storage solutions including relational databases (Example: PostgreSQL, MySQL), NoSQL systems (Example: MongoDB, Cassandra), and graph databases (Example: Neo4j, Amazon Neptune), with expertise in data modeling approaches and design patterns for diverse data persistence requirements.
  • System Design & Architecture: System Design & Architecture: Strong system design experience with ability to architect scalable, enterprise-grade document and metadata ingestion, processing, and persistence at scale
  • DevOps & Infrastructure: Assist with implementing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines while architecting and developing cloud-native solutions leveraging AWS services, including Lambda, Step functions, SQS, SNS, S3, ECS, Fargate, Aurora, fostering a strong DevOps culture within the team.
  • Strong system design experience
  • Strong experience in object-oriented development
  • Strong experience with cloud technologies
  • Strong experience in data storage technologies
  • Strong experience in performance tuning and optimization
  • Strong experience in DevOps and CI\CD technologies
  • Strong experience in test automation and unit testing
  • Strong experience in software security
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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