Torch Technologies is seeking a Software Design Engineer (mid-grade) to join a team to assist the 16th Electronic Warfare Squadron (EWS), 350th Spectrum Warfare Wing (350 SWW), at Eglin AFB, Florida. The 350 SWW is the technical focal point for all electronic warfare (EW) support of warfighter systems for the Combat Air Forces (CAF). The mission of the 350 SWW is to develop and test mission data (MD) to defeat enemy radar and infrared guided missile systems, thus enhancing aircrew and aircraft survivability in combat. This mission includes operational EW testing, MD development/validation/verification, force development evaluation execution and facilitating foreign materiel exploitation.
Responsibilities:
This position requires a highly motivated individual, with extensive experience in software engineering. Essential duties for this role include:
- Design, develop, and maintain, Windows & client/server applications to support MD development and testing for EW system programming/reprogramming activities
- Develop applications using programming languages like C# (Object-Oriented Programming), Python, MATLAB, SQL Server, Sharepoint & ASP.net
- Execute development and maintenance of computer applications that support Electronic Warfare (EW) systems that are used by engineers to review, modify, and export data in various formats
- Participate in the requirements definition, performance specifications, design, analysis, simulation, test and evaluation of EW integrated systems and equipment
- Identify issues and developing solutions to hardware and software issues
- Applying engineering, analytical, and technical disciplines and skills to establish and maintain long-term engineering, operation, and maintenance support for the in-service system capabilities
- Develop Application Programming Interface (API) to simplify design, administration and use of new tools and products, or manage existing ones
- Advise and assist with the development of tools to support the reduction, filtering, conversion to analysis format, and analysis of data involving EW systems
Required Qualifications:
- Candidates must have at least a Bachelors' degree in computer science, or in an applicable technical/engineering discipline.
- At least 3 years' of experience in software design engineering.
- Experience coding, debugging and maintaining applications in aforementioned program languages
- Analyze problems at a fundamental level to design flexible solutions to optimize new techniques
- Understand software development lifecycle and knowledge of Risk Management Framework
- Can optimize SQL stored procedures/functions
- Technical knowledge and good commenting background for code deployment documentation
- Communication to interface with the customers in gathering requirements, diagnosing and resolving issues
- Detailed oriented, focus, creativity to tackle customer pain points efficiently and generate scalable solutions
The candidate must be a US Citizen and have the character and background to obtain a Top Secret security clearance.
Preferred Qualifications:
- A Master's degree in computer science, computer engineering, or electrical engineering is highly desired
- At least 5 years' of software design engineering experience is preferred
- Previous experience in RF integration, EM spectrum management, antenna design, and digital signal processing is desired
- A current active Top Secret or Secret security clearance is highly desired
U.S. Citizenship Required for this Position: Yes
Job Type: Regular Full-time
Security Clearance: Secret, eventual TS/SCI
Schedule: 40 Hrs/week
Work Location: Eglin AFB, FL
Travel: yes, 10-15%
Relocation Assistance Available: No
Position Contingent Upon Award of Contract: No
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 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, and holidays.
Applying to Torch Technologies:
Only those candidates invited for an interview will be contacted. Employment at Torch Technologies is contingent upon the successful completion of a comprehensive background check.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, citizenship, ancestry, marital status, protected veteran status, disability status or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. Torch Technologies, Inc. participates in E-Verify.
