Software Engineer III — AI/Power Platform for DoD Systems

starfish; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ESOP participation

401(k) match

Medical, dental, vision

Job summary

Torch Technologies, a premier defense contractor in Huntsville, AL, seeks a Software Engineer 3 to design and maintain automation and collaboration tools across Power Platform, SharePoint Online, and Atlassian products. You will translate requirements into practical workflows, enabling efficient data handling, task tracking, and secure operations for mission-critical systems.

Join a team delivering high-quality software with strong DoD alignment.

Qualifications

• U.S. Citizenship
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Systems, a related technical field, or equivalent professional experience.
• 5+ years of applicable software engineering, business process automation, or software development experience.
• Active Secret security clearance
• Experience developing custom process automation tools, workflows, forms, and collaboration solutions using Microsoft Power Platform (Power Apps, Power Automate), Jira, Confluence, and SharePoint.
• Strong understanding of software development principles, databases, APIs, system design, and maintainable coding practices.
• Experience using AI-powered development tools (such as GitHub Copilot, Gemini, or similar coding assistants) to support daily software development and troubleshooting.
• Ability to work in an Agile development environment, translating user needs and business processes into clear technical solutions.
• Detail-oriented mindset with a focus on delivering secure, reliable, high-quality solutions that meet strict mission needs.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to work directly with systems engineers, stakeholders, and leadership.

Responsibilities

• Solution Development: Design, develop, test, and deploy software solutions, scripts, and workflows using Power Apps, Power Automate, SharePoint Online, Service Now, Jira, and Confluence.
• Workflow Automation: Build automated processes for data extraction, transformation, reporting, task tracking, and repeatable business operations to reduce manual effort.
• User Interface Design: Develop intuitive, user-friendly front-ends and forms with a strong focus on usability, user experience, and customer adoption.
• Systems Integration: Collaborate directly with Senior Systems Engineers to translate high-level system requirements and identified process bottlenecks into functional software capabilities and site configurations.
• Site & Environment Architecture: Design, develop, and maintain functional SharePoint sites and Confluence spaces. Plan layouts, content structures, libraries, lists, and permission schemes aligned with user needs.
• Platform Maintenance: Monitor automation tools and collaboration solutions for performance, reliability, data quality, and usability, proactively identifying opportunities for improvement.
• Compliance & Security: Ensure automated processes and collaboration environments maintain data accuracy, secure access control, and strict compliance with DoD/MDA requirements.
• AI-Assisted Development: Leverage AI tools (e.g., GitHub Copilot, Gemini) to support code generation, peer review, debugging, optimization, and documentation.
• Technical Documentation: Write clear, maintainable code, configuration documentation, user guides, and technical reports to support long-term sustainment.
• Stakeholder Engagement: Participate in working groups, sprint planning, and technical interchange meetings. Present implementation progress and solution concepts to team members and leadership.

Skills

Power Platform

SharePoint

Jira

Confluence

Workflow automation

AI-assisted development

Agile methodologies

Front-end basics

Education

Bachelor’s degree in CS/SE

Tools

Power Apps

Power Automate

SharePoint Online

Jira

Confluence

Job description

Torch Technologies, a premier defense contractor in Huntsville, AL, seeks a Software Engineer 3 to design and maintain automation and collaboration tools across Power Platform, SharePoint Online, and Atlassian products. You will translate requirements into practical workflows, enabling efficient data handling, task tracking, and secure operations for mission-critical systems.

Join a team delivering high-quality software with strong DoD alignment.