> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/3762284-senior-software-systems-engineer-analyst](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/3762284-senior-software-systems-engineer-analyst). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Senior Software/Systems Engineer/Analyst - **Company:** Torch Technologies, Inc. - **Location:** Huntsville, AL, United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** C (Programming Language), Java (Programming Language), Microsoft Windows, Agile Methodology, Business Analytics Applications, Data Analysis, Systems Engineering, Bash Shell, Big Data, C++ (Programming Language), Computer Programming, Computer Engineering, Linux, Distributed Systems, Systems Analysis, Python (Programming Language), Software Engineering, System Testing, VxWorks, Data Processing, Information Technology - **Published:** October 15, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/3d48381b-96b4-4e15-97e1-1fb168093877 ## About the Role Torch Technologies is seeking a highly motivated Senior Software/Systems Engineer/Analyst to support advanced defense and engineering programs. This role involves developing and applying analytical tools, performing system-level evaluations, and contributing to mission-critical solutions in a fast-paced, technical environment.The ideal candidate has a strong foundation in software engineering including programming in C++, Python, and Java; agile development, and requirements analysis. The candidate will also have the ability to collaborate across multidisciplinary teams, work with customer organizations, and recommend solutions for complex engineering challenges., * ship. * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering or a related field. * 8+ years of relevant engineering experience. * Ability to work with two or more of Ada, C, C++, Python, and Java. * Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. * Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented, fast-paced environment. * Strong written and verbal communication skills. * Experience supporting system testing, validation, and/or verification efforts. * Ability to participate in customer meetings, document findings, and remediate issues. * Must have a current secret clearance. Desired Skills * Knowledge of DOORS, Requirements Analysis processes, and/or Systems Engineering. * Experience with the Linux, Windows, and VxWorks operating systems. * Experience with system analysis, data processing, and/or radar/sensor systems. * Experience in missile defense or aerospace systems. * Experience working with distributed systems or server-based architecture. ## Description As a Software/Systems Engineer/Analyst, your duties will include, but are not limited to: * Developing and reviewing plans and reports to ensure system and software operations comply with requirements and design specifications. * Develop and maintain tools using Python and Bash scripts to support data analysis and system evaluation. * Perform system-level analysis to identify performance issues and optimization opportunities. * Perform detailed performance analyses, generating actionable insights, and recommending architectural or algorithmic improvements. * Evaluate technical requirements for ambiguity, completeness and testability. * Analyze large datasets to identify trends, bottlenecks, and system inefficiencies. * Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams to improve system performance and reliability. * Support troubleshooting efforts across distributed systems and infrastructure. * Contribute to technical documentation, reports, and customer deliverables. * Assist in planning and executing engineering tasks to meet program deadlines.