(ID: 2025-0783)
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 Computer Programmer to join our vibrant team at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) supporting the National Center for Advancing Translational Science (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)
Overall Position Summary and Objectives
The mission of Informatics is to produce data-driven decisions and accelerate translation through innovative informatics methods and software and deep domain expertise in informatics and various translational research data types. Integration curation and public rendering to support analysis of various types of experimental and curated datasets. The development of custom workflows and new methodologies to help interpret complex large-scale datasets including multi-omic and clinical data. Maintenance and deployment of cheminformatics and bioinformatics workflows/ pipelines web and mobile apps to disseminate our robust methods and data; bioinformatics and cheminformatics collaborative work with non-informaticians.
Key Deliverables:
- Run validation (ad hoc)
- Present updates to lab members (monthly)
Core Responsibilities:
- Review requirements and bug reports design develop test and deliver fixes updates and new features.
- Apply and extend statistical methods to address project-specific problems.
- Follow development guidelines using GitHub (code review) and JIRA (task tracking/testing).
- Plan and implement quality control programs.
- Improve development processes to accelerate application database and tool delivery.
Additional Responsibilities:
- Develop and maintain scientific applications (Python R Shiny).
- Build and test workflows databases and web applications.
- Implement CI/CD best practices (Jenkins Docker Kubernetes cloud).
- Support UI/UX implementation.
- Collaborate with researchers and staff on bioinformatics and data science projects.
- Troubleshoot test and optimize software.
- Document requirements code processes and best practices.
Qualifications:
- Education: Bachelors degree in Computer Programming Data Processing or related field
- Skills & Tools:
- Programming: Python Java JavaScript Typescript R SQL HTML CSS
- Frameworks/Tools: Django Angular SpringBoot Shiny Celery Redis Strapi
- Databases: PostgreSQL MySQL MongoDB Oracle Neo4j
- Cloud/CI/CD: AWS Google Cloud Jenkins Travis Docker Kubernetes
- Collaboration: GitHub JIRA MS Office Suite
- Strong communication documentation and problem-solving skills
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 Axles 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:
This role has a market-competitive salary with an anticipated base compensation range listed below. Actual salaries will vary depending on a candidates experience qualifications skills and location.
#INDPSD
Salary Range
$100000 - $110000 USD
(ID: 2025-0783)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 engineeri...
(ID: 2025-0783)
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 Computer Programmer to join our vibrant team at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) supporting the National Center for Advancing Translational Science (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)
Overall Position Summary and Objectives
The mission of Informatics is to produce data-driven decisions and accelerate translation through innovative informatics methods and software and deep domain expertise in informatics and various translational research data types. Integration curation and public rendering to support analysis of various types of experimental and curated datasets. The development of custom workflows and new methodologies to help interpret complex large-scale datasets including multi-omic and clinical data. Maintenance and deployment of cheminformatics and bioinformatics workflows/ pipelines web and mobile apps to disseminate our robust methods and data; bioinformatics and cheminformatics collaborative work with non-informaticians.
Key Deliverables:
- Run validation (ad hoc)
- Present updates to lab members (monthly)
Core Responsibilities:
- Review requirements and bug reports design develop test and deliver fixes updates and new features.
- Apply and extend statistical methods to address project-specific problems.
- Follow development guidelines using GitHub (code review) and JIRA (task tracking/testing).
- Plan and implement quality control programs.
- Improve development processes to accelerate application database and tool delivery.
Additional Responsibilities:
- Develop and maintain scientific applications (Python R Shiny).
- Build and test workflows databases and web applications.
- Implement CI/CD best practices (Jenkins Docker Kubernetes cloud).
- Support UI/UX implementation.
- Collaborate with researchers and staff on bioinformatics and data science projects.
- Troubleshoot test and optimize software.
- Document requirements code processes and best practices.
Qualifications:
- Education: Bachelors degree in Computer Programming Data Processing or related field
- Skills & Tools:
- Programming: Python Java JavaScript Typescript R SQL HTML CSS
- Frameworks/Tools: Django Angular SpringBoot Shiny Celery Redis Strapi
- Databases: PostgreSQL MySQL MongoDB Oracle Neo4j
- Cloud/CI/CD: AWS Google Cloud Jenkins Travis Docker Kubernetes
- Collaboration: GitHub JIRA MS Office Suite
- Strong communication documentation and problem-solving skills
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 Axles 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:
This role has a market-competitive salary with an anticipated base compensation range listed below. Actual salaries will vary depending on a candidates experience qualifications skills and location.
#INDPSD
Salary Range
$100000 - $110000 USD
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