Torch Technologies, Inc. · 5 hours ago
Senior Software Subject Matter Expert
Huntsville, AL
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
15+ years expTorch Technologies is a 100% employee-owned company providing superior research, development, and engineering services to the Federal Government. The Senior Software Subject Matter Expert will support the evaluation, verification, and validation of software used in missile systems and other critical platforms, ensuring compliance with technical and safety requirements.
AerospaceAutomotiveComputerElectronicsInformation TechnologyNational SecurityRoboticsSoftware
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Perform independent verification and validation (IV&V) of software systems
Evaluate software compliance with airworthiness, safety, cybersecurity, and quality requirements
Assess software integrity, robustness, reliability, and risk
Conduct software analysis of requirements, design, code, and test artifacts
Review software engineering artifacts for correctness, completeness, traceability, and consistency
Identify software anomalies, risks, and non-conformances, document findings and support resolution
Support system reviews, certification activities, audits, and program milestones
Utilize and/or develop software automation tools to support verification and analysis
Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams throughout the development lifecycle
Assists with artifact reviews, test analysis, and documentation
Learns DoW processes, missile and radar system concepts, and applicable standards
Performs IV&V activities independently on complex systems
Leads analysis efforts for software subsystems or functions
Interfaces directly with program stakeholders and customers
Mentors’ junior engineers and supports process improvement
Senior-level technical authority in software IV&V and assurance
Leads IV&V strategy, planning, and execution across programs
Provides expert guidance on airworthiness, software integrity, and risk
Supports major reviews, audits, and customer engagements
Drives continuous improvement and technical best practices
Qualification
Required
US Citizenship
Master's Degree or Doctorate in Computer Science, a related field or equivalent experience. Relevant experience may be substituted in lieu of a degree
15 or more years progressively complex software design engineering experience
Experience or academic background in software engineering, software analysis, IV&V, or software assurance
Understanding of software development, lifecycles and verification methodologies
Ability to analyze complex technical information and clearly document results
Must have an active Secret clearance
Strong analytical and critical-thinking skills
Attention to detail and commitment to software quality and mission assurance
Clear written and verbal communication skills
Ability to work independently and in team-based environments
Adaptability across multiple programs and technical domains
Benefits
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
Health Reimbursement Accounts
EAP
Education assistance
Paid time off
Holidays
Company
Torch Technologies, Inc.
Founded in October 2002, Torch is a 100% employee-owned business headquartered in Huntsville, Alabama.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$15.16M2012-02-09Seed· $3.01M
2011-12-31Debt Financing· $12.15M
Leadership Team
Bill Roark
Co-Founder
Darryl Trousdale
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