Application Software Engineer, Senior
AI summary of the role
Senior Application Software Engineer to support the FLITES program within the AFLCMC/GB Business and Enterprise Systems Directorate, managing Item Master data for the Air Force.
No longer in the current catalog. Last included 2026-09-09. Check the employer’s posting for availability.
What you’ll do
- Advise and support design, documentation, development, modification, testing, installation, implementation, and support of new or existing applications software.
- Follow/lead Agile methodologies (scrum, Kanban, XP, hybrid).
- Analyze and refine systems requirements and translate them into applications prototypes.
- Evaluate new applications software technologies including containerization, Kubernetes, IaC, microservices, CI/CD, and automation of SDLC.
What you’ll bring
- U.S. Citizen
- Must have and maintain a T1/NACI security clearance.
- Advanced Degree (MA/MS) or Doctorate from ABET accredited program in CS, IT, or Engineering with 10 years experience (5 in DoW), OR BA/BS with 12 years experience (5 in DoW), OR 15 years directly related experience with proper certifications (8 in DoW).
- Advanced knowledge and recognized ability to be considered an expert in technical/professional field, with ability to oversee junior and mid-level personnel.
Technologies
Kubernetes · AWS · Azure · OCI · Jira · Confluence · Jenkins · Bitbucket · GitLab · CI/CD
About Torch Technologies
100% employee-owned defense R&D firm providing engineering, modeling & simulation, and systems support to the U.S. Army, Missile Defense Agency, and Air Force.
Bootstrapped · 1000–2000 people
Source and classification
Internal deployment & tooling · Evidence for this classification:
our EPASS GB contract. As part of the AFLCMC/GB Business and Enterprise Systems Directorate (BES), FLITES is a new system within the AF to manage Item Master data. The FLITES will provide comprehensive Item Catalog and Provisioning functions for the Logistics business systems, and will replace the Item Management Control System (IMCS) suite of legacy systems, at a minimum. FLITES will be the central repository for the Item core business objects, providing standardization of Item cataloging processes, structure, attributes, propagation, and standardized views for all applicable Item types. Additionally, FLITES will receive product structure input from an engineering Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) type system. Foundational Logistics Information Technology Enterprise System (FLITES) is the Item data as a core underlying need for each Capability Initiative (CI), and as such will
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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. Our team provides superior research, development, and engineering services to the Federal Government and Department of War. 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 has an exciting opportunity for an Application Software Engineer, Senior located Kettering, OH (Dayton/WPAFB area) to support our EPASS GB contract. As part of the AFLCMC/GB Business and Enterprise Systems Directorate (BES), FLITES is a new system within the AF to manage Item Master data. The FLITES will provide comprehensive Item Catalog and Provisioning functions for the Logistics business systems, and will replace the Item Management Control System (IMCS) suite of legacy systems, at a minimum. FLITES will be the central repository for the Item core business objects, providing standardization of Item cataloging proce [... source excerpt omitted ...] The functions required to be performed in this specialty may include: Following/leading an Agile methodology, e.g., scrum, Kanban, XP, and hybrid; Analyzing and refining systems requirements; Translating systems requirements into applications prototypes; Planning and designing systems architecture; Determining and designing applications architecture; Determining output media/formats; Designing user, systems(s) interfaces; Working with customers to test applications; Assuring software and systems quality and functionality; Integrating hardware and software components; Writing, reviewing, and maintaining program documentation; Evaluating new applications software technologi [... source excerpt omitted ...] ycle (SDLC); or, Ensuring the rigorous application of information security/cybersecurity policies, principles, and practices to the delivery of application software services Job Requirements: U.S. Citizen Advanced Degree (MA/MS) or Doctorate from an ABET accredited program in Computer Science, Information Technology or other Engineering Discipline and 10 years of experience, 5 of which must be in the DoW, OR BA/BS Degree from an ABET accredited program in Computer Science, Information Technology or other Engineering Discipline and 12 years of experience in the respective technical/professional discipline being performed, 5 of which must be in the DoW, OR 15 years of directly re
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