Software Developer, Test - LS393

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES

• Collaborate with experienced engineers in the design, coding, testing, and maintenance of software applications.
• Develop and maintain tests for embedded software modules using programming languages like C++ and Python.
• Contribute to the development of software tools, libraries, and frameworks to enhance overall product quality and efficiency.
• 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 processes, and testing tasks.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
• Experience in software testing, focusing on embedded systems.
• This is the mid-level position, requiring 5 to 7 years of relevant working experience.

Specialized Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• 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.

WORKING CONDITIONS and DECISION MAKING & SUPERVISION

• This role requires presence in the office Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday.
• Working conditions are generally comfortable typical of an office environment.
• International travel may be occasionally 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.

At Telesat, we take pride in being an equal opportunity employer that values equality in the workplace. We are committed to providing the best candidate experience possible including any required accommodations at every stage of our interview process. All qualified applicants that have been selected for an interview that require accommodations, are advised to inform the Telesat Talent team accordingly.

We will work with you to meet your needs. All accommodation information provided will be treated as confidential.