Software Developer-Junior

Torch Technologies, Inc.•Huntsville, AL

18h•Onsite

About The Position

Torch Technologies is seeking a highly motivated and skilled Software Developer to join our team supporting Missile Defense System (MDS) Ground Test (GT) scenario design for the Missile Defense Agency (MDA). This position plays a key role in evaluating the performance of national defense systems through Hardware-in-the-Loop (HWIL) and simulation-based test environments while contributing to ongoing modernization of mission-critical tools and applications.

Requirements

U.S. Citizenship
Bachelor’s Degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical discipline.
2+ years of experience in full-stack software development, including front-end technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript, ASP.NET, ASP.NET Core) and back-end development (C#, .NET Framework, .NET Core), with demonstrated experience supporting large-scale systems.
Active SECRET security clearance required.
Familiarity with web service development and service-oriented architectures.
Ability to work with advanced math and physics concepts, particularly vector mathematics.
Proficiency in designing, implementing, and optimizing SQL database structures and queries.
Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to adapt quickly to new technologies.
Excellent communication skills with the ability to interact effectively with both end users and technical teams.
Highly motivated, proactive, and able to deliver quality work under tight deadlines.

Nice To Haves

Experience with Agile development methodologies.
Familiarity with Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) processes and best practices.
Previous experience supporting defense or aerospace programs.
Strong interest in mission-critical software applications and high-performance simulation environments.

Responsibilities

Maintain ASP.NET Core Web Services that implement mathematical models of sensors and weapon systems.
Design, develop, and maintain web-based applications and web services used in the MDS Ground Test scenario design process.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams of engineers and software developers to enhance and modernize tools, applications, and processes.
Participate in requirements gathering and interface directly with end users to understand needs and translate them into technical solutions.
Perform full-stack development including work with SQL databases, back-end services, and front-end user interface components.
Apply best practices in software engineering with emphasis on scalability, maintainability, and code quality.
Ensure timely completion of development tasks while maintaining high standards of technical excellence.
Contribute innovative ideas and solutions to improve team processes and mission capabilities.
Work effectively in a fast-paced, collaborative environment supporting defense mission requirements.