Lead Software Engineer @ Axle

(ID: 2024-5283)

Axle is a bioscience and information technology company that offers advancements in translational research, biomedical informatics, and data science applications to research centers and healthcare organizations nationally and abroad. With experts in biomedical science, software engineering, and program management, we focus on developing and applying research tools and techniques to empower decision-making and accelerate research discoveries. We work with some of the top research organizations and facilities in the country including multiple institutes at the National Institutes of Health (NIH).

Axle is seeking a Lead Software Engineer to join our vibrant team at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) supporting the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences (NCATS) located in Rockville, MD.

Benefits We Offer:

100% Medical, Dental & Vision Coverage for Employees
Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
401K match up to 5%
Educational Benefits for Career Growth
Employee Referral Bonus
Flexible Spending Accounts:
- Healthcare (FSA)
- Parking Reimbursement Account (PRK)
- Dependent Care Assistant Program (DCAP)
- Transportation Reimbursement Account (TRN)

Axle is looking for an experienced Lead Software Engineer to contribute to high visibility science and technology projects on our federal contracts located in Rockville, MD. The ideal candidate will be a self-motivated, results-driven individual with strong technical and functional skills.

Functional Requirements:

Leadership and team management skills.
Advanced problem-solving and decision-making capabilities.
Ability to lead software development projects from conception to deployment.

Technical Requirements:

Mastery of Angular, TypeScript, Node.js, MongoDB, and Postgres.
Expertise in designing and implementing RESTful Web Services.
Strong experience with D3, testing frameworks, and authentication methods like Auth0.
Proficiency in responsive design and cross-browser compatibility.

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent experience.
7+ years of software development experience.
Extensive industry-specific experience and demonstrated leadership in software projects.
Mastery of software engineering design patterns for use in commercial applications

Responsibilities:

Oversee the development and design of custom applications.
Mentor junior and senior software engineers, providing guidance and support.
Lead code reviews and contribute to the strategic planning of projects.
Engage client in technical discussions on wants and needs of projects.
Ensure the delivery of high-quality, scalable, and efficient software solutions.

Disclaimer:The above description is meant to illustrate the general nature of work and level of effort being performed by individuals assigned to this position or job description. This is not restricted as a complete list of all skills, responsibilities, duties, and/or assignments required. Individuals may be required to perform duties outside of their position, job description or responsibilities as needed.

The diversity of Axle’s employees is a tremendous asset. We are firmly committed to providing equal opportunity in all aspects of employment and will not tolerate any illegal discrimination or harassment based on age, race, gender, religion, national origin, disability, marital status, covered veteran status, sexual orientation, status with respect to public assistance, and other characteristics protected under state, federal, or local law and to deter those who aid, abet, or induce discrimination or coerce others to discriminate.

Accessibility: If you need an accommodation as part of the employment process please contact: [email protected]

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