Computer Systems Analyst

$98,000 - $108,000/Yr

Axle International Co.,Ltd - Rockville, MD

Full-time - Mid Level

Onsite - Rockville, MD

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

Axle is seeking a highly ambitious, adaptable, structured, and detail-oriented Lead Full Stack Developer to join our vibrant team at the National Institutes of Health (NIH), National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID). This role involves leading a team of developers in agile software development, focusing on both back-end and front-end services, and ensuring the delivery of reliable and scalable software solutions.

Responsibilities

• Participate in agile software development, prototyping, and code reviews with a small team of developers.
• Lead a team of developers.
• Code Back End services in Node JS and Front End in HTML, CSS3, and JavaScript, Angular.
• Design, implement, and/or use RESTful web services.
• Implement modern and responsive UI for the web and various devices.
• Write testable, well-thought-out code within the JavaScript ecosystem, embracing additional languages and frameworks when appropriate.
• Perform unit, end-to-end, and performance testing software under load to ensure reliability and scalability.
• Write unit and end-to-end test code using AI tools like Co-pilot, Codium AI.

Requirements

• Prior experience working on a scalable web-based application.
• 5+ years of experience as a Full-stack developer and/or server-side.
• Must have experience leading technical teams.
• Experience designing, implementing, and using RESTful Web Services with Service-Oriented Architecture.
• Must have 5+ years of hands-on experience with Angular.
• Must have 5+ years of hands-on experience with Node JS.
• 5+ years of programming experience.
• Knowledge and experience with various JavaScript frameworks like React, D3, etc., and strong experience working with MVC.
• Solid understanding of version control principles, preferably using Git.
• Experience using mocking frameworks, testing frameworks, dependency injection, NoSQL, and/or relational databases.
• Excellent knowledge of HTML, CSS, cross-browser layout skills, and responsive design knowledge.
• Strong knowledge of how to navigate the vast and quickly evolving collection of open-source projects and select the right tool for the job.
• Attention to detail and an ability to build reliable, scalable, and flexible software.

Nice-to-haves

• Knowledge and experience with SharePoint is a plus.
• Knowledge and experience with authentication is a plus.
• Experience in SQL databases like Postgres, Oracle.
• Experience with NoSQL databases like MongoDB is a plus.
• Experience in creating and hosting services in Docker is a plus.
• Exposure to AI-augmented software development using tools like Co-pilot, Codium AI.
• Exposure to Large Language Models is a plus.
• Experience in IOT is a plus.

Benefits

• 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)