# Senior Level Full-Stack Developer

**Company:** [Axle](https://hotfix.jobs/companies/axle)
**Location:** Rockville, MD
**Role:** Fullstack Engineering
**Salary:** $130k – $160k/yr
**Experience:** 5+ years
**Skills:** Node.js, Angular, TypeScript, React, React Native, REST APIs, MongoDB, MySQL, Postgres, Git, OAuth, Openid Connect, SAML, AWS, Azure
**Posted:** 2026-07-06

> Senior full-stack developer building custom Identity Management software with Node.js/TypeScript backend and Angular frontend. Requires 5+ years Node.js/Angular experience, strong security focus, and active use of AI coding tools for development, testing, and mentoring juniors.

## Job Description

## Key Responsibilities

**Full-Stack Development**
- Collaborate with a cross-functional team of developers, designers, and product managers to build and maintain the Identity Management system.
- Develop scalable, high-performance, and responsive applications using Node.js/TypeScript on the backend and Angular on the frontend. Additional work involves React, React Native, and other frameworks and languages.
- Write clean, well-documented, and efficient code.

**AI-Assisted Development**
- Actively use AI coding assistants (e.g., GitHub Copilot, Cursor) to accelerate feature development, reduce boilerplate, and improve code consistency.
- Leverage AI tools to assist in generating, reviewing, and refactoring code, while critically evaluating AI-generated output for correctness, security, and maintainability.
- Integrate AI-assisted testing approaches, including generating test cases and using AI tools to identify edge cases and potential regressions.
- Stay current with evolving AI development tools and help establish team best practices around their responsible and effective use.

**Identity Management**
- Contribute to the design and development of identity and access management features, including user authentication, authorization, user profile management, PAM, custom workflows, provisioning, and compliance.
- Ensure the security and privacy of user data, implementing best practices for identity protection.

**Application Security**
- Implement and maintain security measures to protect against vulnerabilities and threats.
- Conduct security reviews and participate in security testing to identify and address potential risks.
- Stay up to date with the latest security trends and best practices.

**Collaboration**
- Work closely with team members to translate business requirements into technical solutions.
- Participate in code reviews, providing constructive feedback to enhance code quality.
- Actively mentor junior and mid-level developers through pair programming, code reviews, and structured knowledge-sharing sessions, with particular emphasis on guiding effective and responsible use of AI coding tools.

## Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience with Node.js and Angular development.
- Familiarity with identity management concepts and principles.
- Strong understanding of application security and best practices.
- Proficiency in RESTful API design and development.
- Experience with databases such as MongoDB, MySQL, or PostgreSQL.
- Knowledge of version control systems, preferably Git.
- Excellent problem-solving and debugging skills.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.

## Desired Qualifications
- Experience with authentication protocols (OAuth, OpenID Connect, SAML).
- Knowledge of cloud services such as AWS or Azure.
- Understanding of containerization and orchestration technologies (Docker, Kubernetes).
- Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.
- Hands-on experience with AI-assisted development tools such as GitHub Copilot, Cursor, or similar, including the ability to critically evaluate and refine AI-generated code.
- Experience using AI tools for automated test generation, code review assistance, or documentation.
- Demonstrated experience mentoring less senior developers, including coaching on modern tooling and development workflows.

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