Software Developer, Test - LS393
Telesat
About this role
This role contributes to the design, development, and testing of Telesat Lightspeed software within a scrum team for advanced satellite communications systems. The position focuses on embedded software quality, including test development, validation, and integration on Linux-based platforms. The engineer works closely with cross-functional teams to support robust, high-performance software for Telesat’s next-generation LEO network. The role is based in Ottawa and requires eligibility for Canadian Controlled Goods Program clearance.
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About Telesat
telesat.comTelesat is a global satellite operator headquartered in Ottawa, Canada that designs, develops and operates geostationary and low‑Earth orbit satellite systems to deliver broadband and managed connectivity worldwide. Its portfolio combines traditional GEO capacity with the Lightspeed LEO constellation to provide high‑throughput, low‑latency services for telecom carriers, maritime and aeronautical mobility, broadcasters, government and enterprise customers. Telesat also supplies ground infrastructure, managed network services and systems integration to support backhaul, media distribution, remote broadband and emerging 5G use cases. The company emphasizes customer collaboration and engineered, scalable solutions for critical, global communications challenges.
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About Telesat
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Leadership Team
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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Salary
$74k – $99k
per year