At Kepler Communications, we're not just imagining the future of on-demand space connectivity - we're leading it! Our mission is to provide real-time Internet accessforspace-based assets, enabling a recent era of data-driven exploration and innovation.With 33 satellites launched to date, Kepleroperatesthe first commercial optical data relay constellation, enabling real-time, continuous space communications while supporting advanced on-orbitcomputeand hosted payload capabilities. Industry-leading technology is only part of the story.

Competitive compensationwith a robust equity plan to share in our success. ~ Comprehensive coverage for health, dental, and vision insurance—including dependents. ~ Unlimited vacation, supportive parental leave policy,and company-wide holiday shutdown. ~ Semi-annual company-wide partysand frequent in-office team events. ~ Relocation packagesavailable for approved roles. ~$Fully stocked Toronto office kitchenwith snacks, drinks, games and top-notch kitchen appliances. ~ We’re on the hunt for a top-tier Embedded Software Engineer - Processing & Algorithms to build the processing software that turns raw sensor data into actionable information. Your focus will be on signal, image, and EO/IR processing algorithms across a growing fleet of spacecraft, spanning both space and ground-based assets. You’ll be relied upon for input and decisions that will directly impact design and operation.

Design and develop reliable, high-quality software related to: Processing pipelines for EO/IR, signal,



and image data across space and ground systems Interfacing with imaging and data sensors to collect and analyze data On-board software for our next generation of satellites Support the development of detection and tracking algorithms, including evaluating and integrating third-party IP from vendors and partners into the processing pipeline Writing thorough tests and documentation Participating in software design review and code review processes Work with electrical, digital design, and operations teams toidentifyrequired features and solidify the system architecture Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineers Identifyshortcomings in existing software components and direct future development efforts 5+ years of embedded software development experience ~ Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent ~ Strong software design and development skills, including algorithms,testingand debugging ~ Proficiency in C/C++, especially in embedded topics such as concurrency, memory-mapped peripherals, and hardware interfaces (SPI, I2C, CAN) ~ Demonstrated willingness and ability to leverage AI-assisted engineering and development tools to improve productivity, design quality,



and innovation while adapting to evolving technologies and best practices ~ Comfortable using AI-assisted tooling for code development and testing ~ Experience interfacing with different imaging and data sensors to collect and analyze data ~ Bonus Points: Master’s degree Experience developing software for aerospace applications Experience using ML/AI as part of the processing pipeline Background (industry or personal projects) in sensor data collection and analysis Salary Range: $159,288 - 209,288 CAD Actual total compensation will be determined at the Company’s discretion and is based on a variety of job-related factors, which may include, but are not limited to, relevant knowledge, skills, experience, performance, and education and/or training.

Employment

Equity & Accommodation Statement Kepler Communications is an equal opportunity employer committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals, including women, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, members of visible minorities, and people of all sexual orientations and gender identities. If you require accommodation during any stage of the recruitment process, please contact our People & Culture team at [emailprotected], and we will work with you to meet your needs.

We use AI-based tools (such as Lever AI and HireEZ) to assist with the initial review of applications by ranking candidates based on job-relevant criteria. Algorithms, C, C++, Debugging, Git, Image Processing, CI/CDRequired languages:English #

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