Software Engineer (Skillbridge)

Torch Technologies

Thank you for your interest in employment with Torch Technologies. We are a 100% employee-owned, Certified Great Place To Work and named Best Places to Work in Huntsville/Madison County, headquartered in Huntsville, AL with over 1200 employee-owners. Our team provides superior research, development, and engineering services to the Federal Government and Department of Defense. As one of the nation's top 100 defense companies, the services we provide directly support the men and women who serve our country. Our corporate mission sums up the pride our employee-owners take in the work we do: "Lighting the Pathway of Freedom". And, as a Certified Evergreen ESOP, we have made the commitment to grow and sustain our company for the next 100 years! Come grow with us!

Torch Technologies is seeking a Software Engineer to participate in the DoD SkillBridge Program, an in-person position located in Sterling Heights, MI.

As a Software Engineer, you will assist in the design, development, troubleshooting, and analysis of software programs for computer-based systems, and may perform systems modeling, simulation, and analysis. Responsibilities include developing software solutions to meet user requirements, planning and implementing software applications, and participating in testing and validation. You will also contribute to documentation and collaborate with team members and hardware design engineers.

This position is offered through the DoD SkillBridge Program. The Torch Technologies DoD SkillBridge Program is open to all ranks, enlisted or officer. We are proud to help our nation's service members make the transition from active duty to civilian life through specific industry training during the end of their service, up to 180 days. Service members will continue to receive military compensation and benefits through the Department of Defense. Upon completing the program, we aim to bring on every service member as a full-time employee.

This is an in-person position, located in Sterling Heights, MI.

As a Software Engineer (Skillbridge) your duties will include the following, but are not limited to:

• Analyze user requirements and develop software solutions to meet them.
• Plan, design, implement, test, and maintain portions of software applications.
• Develop and maintain software planning and requirements documentation.
• Contribute to user manuals and technical support documentation.
• Participate in software testing, validation, and verification.
• Support debugging, anomaly resolution, and troubleshooting.
• Integrate third-party simulation models into a common simulation environment.
• Collaborate with team members and work independently as needed.

Required Qualifications:

DoD SkillBridge Eligibility:

• US Citizenship.
• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent experience.
• To be eligible, you must be an active-duty service member within 2-4 months of separation or retirement, with an expected honorable discharge, and have received Unit Commander approval to participate in the DoD SkillBridge Program. Upon completing the program, there is a strong possibility of being hired as a full-time employee.
• Currently an active-duty service member.
• Is within 2-4 months of separation or retirement.
• Will receive an honorable discharge.
• Has taken any service TAPS/TGPS.
• Has attended or participated in an ethics brief within the last 12 months.
• Received Unit Commander (first O-4/Field Grade commander in chain of command) written authorization and approval to participate in DoD SkillBridge Program prior to the start of the internship; some bases may require an MOU, an MOU should be completed between the base and Torch as required.

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.

If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access Careers Link as a result of your disability. You can request reasonable accommodations by sending an email to HR@torchtechnologies.com. Thank you for your interest in Torch Technologies.