Full-Time

Full Stack Software Engineer

Torch Technologies

Torch Technologies

1,001-5,000 employees

End-to-end defense tech product development

No salary listed

No H1B Sponsorship

Huntsville, AL, USA

In Person

US Citizenship Required

Category
Software Engineering (1)
Required Skills
LLM
Agile
Postgres
ETL
Docker
.NET
Microservices
C#
REST APIs
DevOps
Requirements
  • U.S. Citizenship.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
  • 5+ years of experience in full-stack software development supporting mission, enterprise, or operational systems.
  • Active Secret clearance with the ability to maintain the clearance.
  • Strong proficiency in C# and .NET Core/.NET application development.
  • Experience designing and developing REST APIs, backend services, and service-oriented or event-driven architectures.
  • Experience developing modern desktop and web applications and integrating front-end components with backend services.
  • Understanding of software architecture principles, including modularity, scalability, performance optimization, resiliency, and maintainability.
  • Experience with relational databases, source control systems, CI/CD pipelines, and Agile software development methodologies.
  • Experience implementing secure coding practices, performing code reviews, and addressing software vulnerabilities.
  • Ability to communicate effectively and work within multi-disciplinary engineering teams.
Responsibilities
  • Design, develop, test, and maintain scalable, secure, and reliable full-stack applications supporting mission and enterprise systems.
  • Develop modern software solutions using C#, ASP.NET Core, .NET Core/.NET, and related Microsoft technologies.
  • Build and integrate backend services, REST APIs, middleware components, and data processing capabilities to enable interoperability across enterprise and third-party systems.
  • Develop responsive web-based user interfaces for operational, administrative, analytical, and monitoring applications using modern front-end technologies.
  • Implement reliable data exchange mechanisms utilizing APIs, message queues, secure file transfer protocols, JSON, XML, and service-based integrations.
  • Design software architectures that emphasize modularity, scalability, resiliency, performance, maintainability, and fault tolerance.
  • Support cloud modernization initiatives, including hybrid-cloud environments, containerized applications, and microservices-based architectures.
  • Develop and maintain database-driven applications using SQL Server, PostgreSQL, and related technologies.
  • Support analytics, dashboards, ETL pipelines, and AI/LLM-enabled capabilities to enhance mission and business outcomes.
  • Implement logging, monitoring, exception handling, auditing, and cybersecurity controls throughout the software development lifecycle.
  • Collaborate with software engineers, systems engineers, cybersecurity personnel, product owners, and stakeholders to define requirements and deliver effective technical solutions.
  • Produce and maintain technical documentation, including architecture descriptions, interface control documents, design artifacts, test procedures, and release documentation.
  • Evaluate emerging technologies and support proof-of-concept efforts to improve system modernization, interoperability, and mission effectiveness.
Desired Qualifications
  • Experience supporting defense-related software systems.
  • Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, containerized services, or cloud-native deployment patterns.
  • Familiarity with hybrid-cloud environments and cloud platforms such as Azure, AWS, or government cloud environments.
  • Experience with AI and Generative AI technologies, including platforms such as Azure OpenAI, OpenAI, Anthropic, Palantir, or similar technologies.
  • Experience implementing cybersecurity controls, secure transport mechanisms, zero-trust principles, and software assurance practices.
  • Knowledge of enterprise data architecture, ETL pipelines, business intelligence tools, and dashboard development.
  • Experience with Python development and integration of Python-based services.

Torch Technologies is a 100% employee-owned technology services and solutions provider focused on defense. It delivers end-to-end product design and development, taking concepts from inception through production and long-term sustainment. Its software development and engineering teams work in agile ways to deliver value, with capabilities spanning prototyping, technology integration, and long-term support. As a major defense contractor, Torch Technologies supports the armed forces and wins contracts that fund its research and development. Headquartered in Huntsville, Alabama, the company operates a large Design, Development and Integration campus and eight regional offices, underscoring its substantial physical footprint in delivering technical solutions to government customers.

Company Size

1,001-5,000

Company Stage

Seed

Total Funding

$15.1M

Headquarters

Huntsville, Alabama

Founded

2002

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What believers are saying

  • Partners with Davis Defense Group and Vector CSP for PMA-271 program support.
  • Promotes Sam Burkett to SVP and Brady Porter to VP effective February 1, 2023.
  • Secures contracts with U.S. Army AMCOM and Missile Defense Agency.

What critics are saying

  • Defense budget cuts slash Torch's contracts to favor Lockheed Martin within 6-12 months.
  • Leidos erodes Torch's market share via $250M MDA agile contract win in 12-18 months.
  • Engineers defect to Dynetics due to ESOP vesting delays in 6-12 months.

What makes Torch Technologies unique

  • 100% employee-owned structure fosters loyalty among 1100+ employee-owners.
  • Specializes in end-to-end product design from concept to sustainment using agile methodologies.
  • Operates 85,000 sq ft Technology Integration & Prototyping Campus since 2019.

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Benefits

Company Equity

401(k) Company Match

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Disability Insurance

Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Professional Development Budget

Life Insurance

Growth & Insights and Company News

Headcount

6 month growth

1%

1 year growth

1%

2 year growth

3%
Davis Defense Group
Mar 25th, 2025
Davis Defense Group, Inc. to Deliver PMA-271 Airborne Strategic Command, Control, and Communications Program/Project Management Technical Support Services

As part of this effort, DDG has partnered with Torch Technologies, Inc. and Vector CSP, LLC leveraging their specialized expertise to enhance the program's execution and ensure seamless delivery of mission-critical support services.

Huntsville Business Journal
Dec 4th, 2023
Huntsville company named in top 100 employee owned businesses for 2023

Torch Technologies announced that the company has been added to the National Center for Employee Ownership (NCEO) 2023 Employee Ownership 100 list.

HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology
May 9th, 2023
Bill Roark named to HudsonAlpha Board of Directors – HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology

The HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology named Bill Roark to its Board of Directors at a regularly scheduled meeting of the Institute’s leadership.

Huntsville Business Journal
Feb 9th, 2023
Huntsville's Torch Announces Two Executive Promotions

Torch Technologies announced the promotions of Sam Burkett to Senior Vice President and Brady Porter to Vice President effective February 1, 2023.

The News Courier
Nov 30th, 2022
Athens State enters new learning partnerships | Local News | enewscourier.com

Athens State University is pleased to announce new learning partnerships with TBAKI, Aerojet Rocketdyne, the City of Huntsville, and Torch Technologies.