About Telesat
Connecting the world through satellite communications
Key Highlights
- Founded in 1969, headquartered in Ottawa, Canada
- Provides services to over 1,000 global customers
- Offers direct-to-home TV and broadband communication services
- Operates advanced hybrid satellite/terrestrial networks
Telesat Corporation, founded in 1969 and headquartered in Ottawa, Canada, is a leading satellite operator providing critical communications services to over 1,000 customers globally, including major broadcasters and enterprises. Telesat's offerings encompass direct-to-home television, satellite capa...
🎁 Benefits
Employees enjoy competitive salaries, comprehensive health benefits, a generous PTO policy, and opportunities for remote work. Telesat also offers a l...
🌟 Culture
Telesat fosters a culture of innovation and collaboration, focusing on cutting-edge satellite technology and customer-centric solutions. The company v...
Skills & Technologies
Overview
Telesat is hiring a Principal Embedded Software Developer to lead the design, development, and testing of their Lightspeed Software. You'll work with embedded systems and engage with testing and support teams to ensure quality. This role requires significant experience in embedded software development.
Job Description
Who you are
You have extensive experience in embedded software development, particularly in designing and implementing software for embedded systems. Your background includes a strong understanding of embedded Linux, and you are comfortable leading technical discussions and guiding decision-making processes within a scrum team. You have a proven track record of overseeing software modules, ensuring their quality and functionality through rigorous testing and bug resolution.
You thrive in collaborative environments and enjoy engaging with cross-functional teams, including testing and support, to deliver high-quality software solutions. Your ability to document technical discussions and decisions is a key asset, as you understand the importance of clear communication in technical projects. You are passionate about contributing to innovative projects that push the boundaries of technology, particularly in the satellite communications sector.
What you'll do
In this role, you will take ownership of specific embedded systems software modules, overseeing their development from conception through to deployment. You will actively participate in the design and development of the Lightspeed Software, ensuring that it meets the high standards expected by Telesat's customers. Your responsibilities will include engaging with testing teams to facilitate comprehensive testing and efficient bug resolution, ensuring that the software is reliable and performs optimally in real-world scenarios.
You will lead technical discussions, guiding your team in making informed decisions that impact the software's architecture and functionality. Your expertise will be crucial in navigating the complexities of embedded systems, and you will be expected to mentor junior engineers, sharing your knowledge and fostering a culture of continuous improvement within the team. You will also document technical discussions and decisions, contributing to the overall knowledge base of the organization.
What we offer
Telesat offers a dynamic work environment where innovation is at the forefront of our mission. You will have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology that will revolutionize global broadband connectivity. We value our employees and provide a supportive culture that encourages professional growth and development. Join us in shaping the future of satellite communications and making a significant impact in the industry.
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