Application Software Engineer, Senior

Torch Technologies in Kettering, Ohio is seeking a Senior Application Software Engineer to support the FLITES/EPASS GB contract. The role emphasizes hands-on design, development, testing, and deployment of applications software, coupled with Agile leadership, architecture design, and a strong focus on security within mission-critical environments.

Responsibilities

• Advise and support design, documentation, development, modification, testing, installation, implementation, and ongoing support of new or existing applications software.
• Follow or lead Agile methodologies such as scrum, Kanban, XP, or hybrids to drive delivery.
• Analyze and refine system requirements and translate them into application prototypes.
• Plan and design systems architecture and determine applications architecture and output media/formats; design user and system interfaces.
• Collaborate with customers to test applications and ensure software quality and functionality.
• Integrate hardware and software components and write, review, and maintain program documentation.
• Evaluate new application software technologies such as containerization and Kubernetes, infrastructure as code, configuration as code, microservices, standard APIs, CI/CD, and maximize automation of the SDLC.
• Ensure rigorous application of information security and cybersecurity policies to software delivery.

Requirements

• U.S. citizen.
• Advanced Degree (MA/MS) or Doctorate from an ABET accredited program in Computer Science, Information Technology or other Engineering Discipline and 10 years of experience, with 5 years in the DoW; OR BA/BS from an ABET accredited program in Computer Science, Information Technology or other Engineering Discipline and 12 years of experience in the respective technical/professional discipline with 5 years in the DoW; OR 15 years of directly related experience with proper certifications, 8 years in the DoW.
• Demonstrates advanced knowledge and recognized ability to be considered an expert in the technical/professional field and to oversee junior and mid-level personnel.
• Possesses comprehensive understanding of standards, procedures and practices within the program and interface domains (Program Office, Enterprise and Staff Level Support).
• Must have and maintain a T3/Secret security clearance.

Technologies

• Kubernetes
• APIs
• CI/CD
• Containerization
• Infrastructure as code
• Configuration as code
• Microservices
• AWS, Azure, OCI
• AWS Lambda
• Jira, Confluence, Jenkins, Bitbucket, GitLab
• CheckMarx, SonarQube, Zephyr

Benefits

• ESOP participation
• 401(k) match
• Medical, dental, vision
• Life insurance
• Short-term and long-term disability
• Flexible spending accounts
• Health Savings Accounts and Health Reimbursement Accounts
• EAP
• Education assistance
• Paid time off and holidays

Schedule

Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Work Location

Onsite at Kettering, OH (Dayton/WPAFB)

Travel

0-10% travel

Relocation Assistance

No relocation assistance available

Position Contingent Upon Award of Contract

No