Software Design Engineer 3

About the position

Torch Technologies is looking for a Software Developer to support the Aviation and Missile Center's (AvMC) Integrated Defense Planner (IDP) software development lab. This position offers an opportunity to work on mission-critical software for Missile Defense Agency (MDA) Ballistic Missile Defense Planning capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain two government-owned software products: Common Threat Service (CTS) and Rapid Parametric Threat Tool (RiPiTT)
• Contribute to software design, development, testing, documentation, and process improvement
• Work on containerized applications designed for cloud-based deployments
• Operate in an Agile development environment, adapting to evolving program needs

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in computer science and 5+ years progressively complex software design engineering experience using TypeScript
• A current DoD Secret security clearance is required
• Experience developing and deploying containerized applications using Kubernetes
• Software development experience supporting DoD customers (e.g., U.S. Army, MDA)
• Knowledge of CI/CD automation and DevSecOps principles
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to operate in an Ubuntu Linux environment
• Must be available for on-site support at the IDP Lab during standard business hours when required

Nice-to-haves

• Experience with Missile Defense System (MDS) planning
• Familiarity with C2BMC Defense Designer or similar defense planning systems
• Understanding of NATO missile defense systems
• Knowledge of CIXS (Common IAMD XML Schema)
• Experience using Git/GitLab
• Familiarity with Agile/Scrum development methodologies
• Experience with Threat Modeling
• Knowledge of additional technologies such as TGx, C#, Python, Docker Compose, OpenShift

Benefits

• ESOP participation
• 401(k) match and safe-harbor contribution
• 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
• Holidays