Software Engineer 3

Torch Technologies is seeking a Software Engineer 3 to support the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) Engineering Directorate's Modeling & Simulation (M&S) mission. Develop innovative applications, intelligent automations, and collaboration tools that streamline engineering workflows and improve decision-making. Work with technologies such as Power Apps, Power Automate, Power BI, Tableau, SharePoint, Jira, Confluence, and AI-assisted development tools to solve complex problems and modernize mission-critical operations. This position will have the opportunity to take ownership of meaningful projects, collaborate with talented technical professionals, and deliver solutions that make an immediate difference. As a Software Engineer 3, your duties will include, but are not limited to: Design and Build Innovative Software Solutions • Design, develop, test, and deploy custom applications, automation tools, dashboards, scripts, and workflow solutions. • Develop intuitive, modern user interfaces that simplify complex processes and improve the user experience. • Create software solutions that automate data collection, transformation, reporting, task management, and repetitive business activities. • Build and enhance integrated solutions using Power Apps, Power Automate, SharePoint Online, Jira, Confluence, and related technologies. Leverage AI and Emerging Technologies • Use AI-assisted development tools such as GitHub Copilot, ChatGPT, Gemini, and other emerging technologies to improve development efficiency, code quality, testing, and documentation. • Explore innovative ways to incorporate AI capabilities into software development and process automation. • Identify opportunities to replace manual processes with intelligent, scalable, and maintainable solutions. Modernize Collaboration and Data Management • Develop and maintain modern SharePoint environments, dashboards, forms, workflows, and collaboration solutions that improve information accessibility and team productivity. • Design and configure SharePoint sites, lists, libraries, permissions, and content structures that are intuitive, secure, and aligned with user needs. • Develop integrations and automation capabilities that improve data accuracy, reduce duplication, and connect information across systems. • Enhance existing applications and workflows to improve performance, reliability, usability, and long-term maintainability. Collaborate, Innovate, and Deliver • Partner with software engineers, systems engineers, analysts, product owners, and mission stakeholders to understand challenges and develop effective technical solutions. • Translate user requirements and operational needs into well-designed software capabilities and technical solutions. • Participate in Agile development activities, technical discussions, design reviews, and collaborative problem-solving sessions. • Present technical concepts, demonstrations, implementation progress, and recommendations to customers and leadership. • Develop clear technical documentation and support the ongoing improvement and sustainment of deployed solutions. • Apply software engineering best practices to deliver secure, reliable, maintainable solutions that meet customer and mission requirements. Job Requirements: • U.S. Citizenship • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Systems, a related technical discipline, or equivalent professional experience.• • 5+ years of relevant experience in software engineering, application development, process automation, or related software development activities. • Active Secret security clearance • Strong foundation in software engineering, application design, databases, algorithms, and coding best practices. • Hands-on experience developing applications, automations, dashboards, scripts, and integrated solutions. • Experience with Power Apps, Power Automate, Power BI, Jira, Confluence, SharePoint, or similar tools. • Experience using AI tools (e.g., GitHub Copilot, ChatGPT) for coding, troubleshooting, and documentation. • Ability to design user-friendly interfaces and translate complex requirements into practical solutions. • Familiarity with Agile methodologies and cross-functional teamwork. • Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills; willingness to learn new technologies. • Ability to independently manage assignments and deliver secure, reliable, high-quality solutions. • Excellent communication and collaboration skills with technical teams, customers, and leadership. • Ability to analyze workflows, define technical requirements, and recommend efficiency improvements. Preferred Qualifications: • Developing applications and automated workflows using Microsoft Power Apps, Power Automate, and SharePoint Online. • Building custom solutions using HTML, JavaScript, APIs, scripting languages, or other software development frameworks. • Creating reports, dashboards, and data visualizations using Power BI or similar tools. • Applying AI-assisted development technologies to accelerate software delivery and improve code quality. • Working with AI/ML frameworks, technologies, or APIs such as TensorFlow, PyTorch, or OpenAI APIs. • Developing and documenting software requirements and technical specifications. • Supporting Department of Defense (DoD) programs, government customers, or mission-focused engineering environments. • Integrating multiple software platforms to create streamlined, user-friendly solutions. Job Type: Regular Full-time Schedule: M-F; 8-5 Work Location: Huntsville, AL Travel: yes, 0-10% Relocation Assistance Available: No Position Contingent Upon Award of Contract: No #LI-DK1 Benefits: Torch Technologies is proud to offer a stable and professional work environment, a competitive salary, and an excellent, comprehensive benefit package including: ESOP participation, 401(k) match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, Health Saving Accounts and Health Reimbursement Accounts, EAP, education assistance, paid time off, and holidays.