Telesat is seeking a Senior LEO SOC Engineer to join their team in developing and maintaining the control system for their advanced satellite constellation. This role combines software development with satellite operations, focusing on creating secure containerized solutions for satellite control systems. The position offers a unique opportunity to work with cutting-edge space technology while developing scalable and automated solutions for satellite operations.
The ideal candidate will be involved in various aspects of satellite operations, from developing software for data storage and visualization to implementing automation tools and maintaining real-time command and telemetry processing systems. They will work closely with the Lightspeed satellite engineering teams to ensure optimal system operations and participate in critical processes such as acceptance testing and requirement verification.
This role requires a strong technical background with experience in operational systems and programming, combined with the ability to work in a dynamic environment. The position offers the opportunity to work with modern technologies while contributing to the advancement of satellite operations. The successful candidate will be part of a collaborative team environment while having the chance to influence system design and operational procedures.
Candidates should be prepared for a role that combines technical expertise with operational responsibilities, including potential off-hours support and international travel. The position offers the excitement of working in the space industry while developing critical systems for one of the most advanced satellite constellations in the world.