Copy of Senior Embedded Software Engineer

7 days ago


Ottawa, Ontario, Canada SKYTRAC Full time $120,000 - $180,000 per year

*Join Our Dynamic Team at SKYTRAC
About Us*
SKYTRAC is a leader in transforming aviation communication through cutting-edge satellite and cellular technologies. Trusted by operators, OEMs, and organizations worldwide, SKYTRAC serves over 800 customers across all aerospace sectors. Our Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite solutions are redefining connectivity and reshaping the future of aviation.

Learn More About What We Do
*The Opportunity
We're seeking an experienced
Senior Embedded Software Engineer*
to join our team This position is based in our Ottawa, ON office, which is a requirement to ensure collaboration with the broader team.

This role is for experienced engineers who thrive on solving tough technical challenges, have a passion for creating reliable, high-quality solutions, and enjoy mentoring and collaborating with others to push the boundaries of what's possible.

As a
*Senior Embedded Software Engineer*
, you'll be a vital contributor to the design, development, and deployment of software for our next-generation products.

You Will

  • Develop and maintain embedded software for SKYTRAC's communication systems.
  • Integrate software with modems, GPIOs, and other components in complex systems.
  • Solve challenging technical problems with innovative solutions.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to bring new features and functionality to life.
  • Drive quality through strong development practices, including requirements analysis, design, peer reviews, and thorough verification.

What You Bring
*Candidate Must Have's*

  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
  • 8+ years of relevant industry experience.
  • Expertise in C and C++ programming.
  • Experience with Yocto and single-board computer software development.
  • Strong understanding of embedded software development for systems with strict SDLC processes.
  • Demonstrable experience controlling modems, GPIOs, and integrating with other hardware components.
  • Proficiency with Git version control.
  • Solid understanding of the engineering V-model and development lifecycles.

This Will Make You Stand Out

  • Experience with Bare Metal or RTOS environments.
  • Aerospace safety-critical software development experience.
  • Familiarity with DO-178 standards and processes.
  • Experience with tools like Docker, JIRA, and Confluence.

Why Join SKYTRAC
At SKYTRAC, we are a dynamic team of passionate experts. We are driven and dedicated; we take ownership of our work, and we are committed to delivering results. We value individuals who are proactive, take initiative, and demonstrate a high level of professionalism and integrity in everything they do. We thrive in a fast-paced, ever-evolving environment, embracing challenges with agility. Our commitment to growth and development has made us the trusted subject matter experts we are today.

We Offer

  • A positive and collaborative work culture
  • Engaging team-building activities
  • Flexible work hours
  • Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package
  • Performance-based bonuses
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Additional days off beyond vacation entitlement

This position is for an existing vacancy within our Software Engineering team.

*Engineer the Future of Aviation
At SKYTRAC, we don't just develop software—we innovate solutions that matter. If you're ready to elevate your career and contribute to the next generation of aerospace technology, we want to hear from you
. Let's Shape the Future Together.*



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