Jobs at Axle Informatics

Manages scientific operational planning for high-containment research facilities, including laboratory modernization, campus master planning, space allocation, equipment lifecycle programs, renovation coordination, stakeholder engagement, workflow assessments, and leadership reporting. Supports BSL and ABSL laboratory operations while developing tracking applications and centralized tools for biosafety cabinets and scientific equipment.

Lead the platform engineering team while owning reliable, secure, and scalable cloud and container infrastructure. Manage Kubernetes operations, AWS architecture, DevSecOps practices, CI/CD, Terraform automation, observability, incident response, cost management, and infrastructure security. The role combines people leadership with hands-on architecture, troubleshooting, roadmap planning, and stakeholder collaboration in a hybrid DC Metro Area setting.

Leads a contracts administration team from post-award through closeout across government and commercial engagements. Oversees deadlines, compliance, KPIs, performance management, cross-functional coordination, subcontracting compliance, SAM reporting, and contract risk. Builds scalable procedures, implements automation and contract management systems, and resolves complex issues. Requires government contracting experience, FAR knowledge, team supervision, and process improvement expertise.

Designs, develops, deploys, configures, tests, and documents software throughout all phases of the software development life cycle using Java, J2EE, HTML, PL/SQL, T-SQL, and Unix.

Leads budgeting, forecasting, revenue and cash-flow analysis, contract profitability, workforce economics, backlog and funding analysis, and management reporting. Provides financial decision support to leadership, automates models and recurring reports, establishes KPI frameworks, and manages and develops the finance team. The role requires onsite work in Tysons, Virginia or Rockville, Maryland.

Leads daily accounting operations, including AP, AR, billing, payroll, general ledger, contract accounting, reconciliations, and month-end close. Manages and develops the accounting team, strengthens internal controls, supports audits, and ensures accurate financial records. Drives automation and process standardization to create scalable operations, resolve discrepancies, maintain audit readiness, and improve billing and reporting workflows.

Implements and monitors cybersecurity controls across Linux, Kubernetes, database, and model-serving environments. Builds monitoring, detection, vulnerability scanning, hardening automation, secrets management, network policy, access control, and evidence collection. Supports AI security tooling, documentation, testing, security reviews, continuous monitoring reports, and federal authorization activities. This early-career role includes hands-on training, certification support, and collaboration with AI and systems administration leads.

Leads hybrid cloud and on-premises IT operations across Linux and Windows environments. Responsibilities include ITIL-based incident, problem, change, and release management; systems hardening, patching, vulnerability remediation, automation, monitoring, and observability. The role supports AI/ML and GPU-enabled workloads, manages operational readiness and documentation, and mentors systems engineers while driving reliability, scalability, and infrastructure improvements.

Build production AI retrieval and knowledge systems for rare disease research at NIH. Model biomedical ontologies in PostgreSQL, develop semantic search, retrieval-augmented services, ranking, evaluation, and observability, and deliver user interfaces with Next.js, React, and TypeScript. Deploy and operate services in on-premises and HPC Kubernetes environments, including GPU inference. Collaborate with NIH staff, clinicians, and researchers, and contribute to scientific publications.

Build and operate agentic AI systems for rare disease research, including multi-turn workflows, structured and validated outputs, tool calling, prompt testing, evaluation suites, asynchronous execution, streaming, observability, and failure handling. Collaborate with NIH staff, clinicians, geneticists, researchers, and patient communities to translate needs into reliable data models and system behavior. Own components through deployment, establish AI engineering standards, and contribute to scientific manuscripts, abstracts, and conference posters.

Leads multidisciplinary teams across data engineering, AI/ML, scientific computing, and modeling to build reliable biomedical research systems. Sets technical strategy, guides production data platforms, advances responsible AI, and establishes standards for reproducibility, governance, security, observability, and delivery. The role moves research prototypes into dependable production capabilities, develops technical leaders, supports federal proposals, and partners with scientists, engineers, security teams, and government stakeholders.

The Site Reliability Engineer designs monitoring frameworks, manages SLIs/SLOs, automates cloud infrastructure, ensures compliance, and promotes SRE best practices.

Manage drafting, negotiation, and administration of federal contracts and subcontracts; maintain contract records and compliance with FAR/DFARS; monitor vendor performance; support audits and kickoff meetings; identify and apply AI/automation to improve contract workflows.

The Senior Full Stack Developer will design and build cloud-native applications, using TypeScript, Node.js, and Angular while working in an agile environment.

The role involves developing AI/ML models to predict organoid growth and optimizing differentiation protocols through computational methods, collaborating with experimental teams.

Support multi-entity finance operations including month/quarter/year-end close, consolidated financials, intercompany eliminations, account reconciliations, cost/project accounting, budgeting and forecasting. Implement AI and automation (Claude, ChatGPT, Power BI, Tableau), maintain policies and controls, support audits, and mentor junior staff while collaborating with cross-functional teams.

Manage drafting, negotiation, and administration of federal contracts and subcontractors; maintain contract records and compliance with FAR/DFARS; leverage AI/automation and contract management tools to improve workflows; support audits, kickoff meetings, reporting, and cross-functional coordination to ensure timely deliverables and contract closeout.

Lead execution and growth of a large NCI IDIQ contract, overseeing multiple task orders, budgets, schedules, staffing, quality, and customer relationships. Serve as primary liaison with government stakeholders, lead cross-functional teams, manage enterprise cloud modernization (AWS/Azure/GCP), ensure contract compliance, mitigate risks, and support proposal and business development efforts.