Embedded Engineer • Principal

Who you are

You have extensive experience in embedded software development, particularly in leading architectural and design aspects of complex software projects. Your background includes working closely with system engineering teams to ensure seamless integration of software solutions. You possess strong technical leadership skills, guiding and influencing team decisions to achieve optimal outcomes. Your ability to foster relationships with vendors and partners is key to your success in this role.

You are adept at navigating technical discussions and providing day-to-day guidance to team members, promoting a cohesive and productive work environment. Your experience in the satellite communications industry or similar fields gives you a unique perspective on the challenges and opportunities in this domain. You are committed to engineering excellence and have a track record of delivering reliable and secure software solutions.

What you'll do

In this role, you will play a pivotal part in driving the architectural and design aspects of Telesat's software projects. You will collaborate closely with system engineering and other cross-functional teams to ensure that software solutions align with organizational objectives. As a technical lead within the Scrum team, you will guide the team in making informed decisions that lead to successful project outcomes. Your responsibilities will include leading technical discussions with valued vendors and partners, ensuring that all parties are aligned on project goals and deliverables.

You will also be responsible for mentoring team members, helping them grow their skills and capabilities in embedded software development. Your leadership will be crucial in fostering a culture of collaboration and innovation within the team. You will work on Telesat Lightspeed, contributing to the development of revolutionary Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite networks that will transform global broadband connectivity. Your role will involve not only technical leadership but also strategic thinking as you help shape the future of satellite communications.

What we offer

Telesat offers a dynamic work environment where you can make a significant impact on the future of satellite communications. You will have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology and collaborate with a talented team of professionals. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement, as we value diverse perspectives and backgrounds. Join us in our mission to provide reliable and secure satellite-delivered communications solutions worldwide.