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Senior Developer

NuAxis Innovations
Washington, DC Full Time
POSTED ON 6/24/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/23/2026

We are a federal IT company on a mission to make customer experience (CX) the center of every government solution.

Technology is our Passion. People are our Purpose. 

We know tech, but we love people. NuAxis is home to thinkers and feelers; engineers and artists. We work hard and support each other along the way. Teamwork is more than just a buzzword for us, it’s a state of mind. 

We believe happy employees do amazing work, so join our team NOW! We are currently seeking a talented and motivated Senior Developer for a Full-Time position.

Position Summary

Develops and supports the core the government program platform end to end, spanning the Appian case management system, the Drupal External Filer portal, the Apache Kafka event-streaming platform, and Tableau reporting. Sets development standards, crafts architecture that integrates securely with existing infrastructure, and leads major design decisions in close coordination with the Federal Project Manager, Product Owner, and Business Analysts.

Roles and Responsibilities:

•    Support and develop the Appian platform, Drupal CMS, Apache Kafka, and related program technologies end to end.
•    Work with the Federal PM, Product Owner, and BA to translate functional requirements into technical requirements.
•    Provide input to major design decisions and prioritization of technical debt and bugs.
•    Design and develop the system to set the standard for future development; craft architecture that works with existing infrastructure without compromising security.
•    Identify and introduce new platform-based solutions to help users meet requirements.
•    Document system architecture, root cause analyses, and other technical documentation.
•    Provide leadership, analysis, and solutioning to resolve system defects and bugs.


Required Skills and Experience

•    Bachelor's degree and 6 years supporting major IT systems.
•    Full-stack development with React.js, Next.js, and Node.js.
•    Cloud services experience: AWS and Azure (including Azure-to-AWS migration).
•    Appian, GitLab, Drupal, Cosmos DB, Apache Kafka, JavaScript, NetApp, Oracle, and complex SQL queries.
•    Standardized DevOps practices; Azure/AWS DevOps.
•    Kubernetes, Redis, GraphQL, and Lambda.
•    JMeter for performance testing.
•    JIRA.
 

Preferred (Optional) Skills and Experience:

•    Experience supporting foreign labor case management systems with public-facing web interfaces.
•    EKS right-sizing and container cost optimization.
•    Ability to introduce new solutions to enhance existing workflows in an Azure/AWS DevOps environment.

Does this opportunity sound like a fit for you? If so, join our talent community and click to apply now!!

Our Profile: 

We are an IT company with a unique mission—to make people the center of every federal IT solution. Our technologists have always gone the extra mile to help our federal clients succeed. And over the years, we saw a growing disconnect in how federal IT initiatives were built and managed. Time after time, programs failed because the focus was on the tools and products and not the people using them.  Learn More.

NuAxis is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background investigation. Learn More about our Benefits and Culture!

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