Senior Software Engineer, Satellite Ground Segment

2 weeks ago

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada Telesat Full time
About Telesat

Telesat is a leading global satellite operator, providing reliable and secure satellite-delivered communications solutions worldwide to broadcast, telecommunications, corporate and government customers for over 50 years. Our company is backed by a legacy of engineering excellence, reliability, and industry-leading customer service.

We are committed to delivering high-performance, scalable, and reliable satellite ground segment software systems that meet the evolving needs of our customers. Our team is passionate about innovation and collaboration, and we are seeking a skilled Software Developer to join our team.

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Software Developer to join our team as a Senior Software Engineer, Satellite Ground Segment. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and testing advanced satellite ground segment software systems, ensuring high performance, scalability, and reliability.

Key Responsibilities
  • Collaborate with experienced engineers in the design, coding, testing, and maintenance of software applications.
  • Develop and maintain embedded software modules using programming languages like C++ and Python.
  • Assist in the implementation of networking solutions, ensuring seamless communication between software components.
  • Contribute to the development of software tools, libraries, and frameworks to enhance overall product quality and efficiency.
  • Participate in code reviews, providing constructive feedback to enhance code quality and adherence to coding standards.
  • Collaborate with the team to troubleshoot and resolve software defects and technical issues.
  • Support the integration of software components on Linux operating systems.
  • Assist in the testing/validation of software features, ensuring functionality and performance meet specified requirements.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product managers and designers, to understand requirements and contribute to technical discussions.
  • Maintain clear and organized documentation of software designs, processes, and development tasks.
  • Demonstrate effective teamwork and communication skills, both orally and in writing.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
  • Experience in software development, focusing on embedded systems.
  • This is a mid-level position, requiring 3 to 5 years of relevant working experience.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Good understanding of SW development for embedded systems, networking concepts and protocols.
  • Proficiency in using the Linux operating system.
  • Proficiency in using C++ and Python.
  • Cloud technology familiarity is a plus.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Team player with the ability to collaborate effectively within a diverse team.
  • Good oral and written communication skills.
  • Enthusiasm for learning new technologies and tools.
  • Detail-oriented with a commitment to producing high-quality software.
  • Ability to design software with consideration for hardware resource constraints.
  • Familiarity with 5G+ and satellite technologies is desirable.
Working Conditions and Decision Making & Supervision
  • This role offers a hybrid work environment.
  • Working conditions are generally comfortable, typical of an office environment.
  • International travel is required.
  • The successful candidate must be able to work in Canada and obtain clearance under the Canadian Controlled Goods program (CGP).
  • Supervision Exercised: This role has no direct reports but will work and interact with multi-disciplinary engineering teams.

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