
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 Senior Specialist Embedded Software Developer to contribute to the design, development, and testing of their Lightspeed Software. You'll work with embedded systems and engage in technical discussions to guide decision-making. This role requires expertise in embedded software development.
Job Description
Who you are
You have a strong background in embedded software development, with experience in designing and implementing software for embedded systems. Your technical expertise allows you to take ownership of specific software modules, ensuring their quality and functionality. You thrive in collaborative environments, actively engaging with test and support teams to facilitate comprehensive testing and efficient bug resolution.
You possess excellent communication skills, enabling you to lead technical discussions and guide decision-making processes effectively. Your ability to document technical discussions ensures clarity and continuity within the team. You are detail-oriented and committed to delivering high-quality software solutions that meet the needs of both enterprise and government users.
What you'll do
As a Senior Specialist Embedded Software Developer at Telesat, you will be an integral part of a scrum team, contributing to the cutting-edge Lightspeed Software. You will oversee the development, quality, testing, and functionality of specific embedded systems software modules. Your role will involve collaborating closely with both test and support teams to ensure that the software is thoroughly tested and any bugs are resolved efficiently.
You will take the lead in technical discussions, guiding the team in decision-making processes and ensuring that all technical aspects are well-documented. Your contributions will play a crucial role in the successful deployment of Telesat's revolutionary Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite network, which aims to transform global broadband connectivity.
What we offer
Telesat offers a dynamic work environment where you can contribute to innovative satellite communication solutions. You will have the opportunity to work on groundbreaking technology that will impact global connectivity. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement, as we value diverse perspectives and backgrounds in our team.
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