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 on-orbit connectivity for critical missions, enabling a new era of data-driven intelligence and innovation. With 33 satellites launched to date, Kepler operates the first commercial optical data relay constellation, enabling real-time, continuous space communications while supporting advanced on-orbit compute and hosted payload capabilities.

Industry-leading technology is only part of the story. Competitive compensation with 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 parties and frequent in-office team events.

Relocation packages available for approved roles.

$Fully stocked Toronto office kitchen with snacks, drinks, games and top-notch kitchen appliances.

We are looking for a Senior Electrical Design Engineer & Team Lead to support the development of the electrical and communication interface of Kepler’s satellite to advanced internal and customer designed payloads. You will work closely with other cross-functional engineering teams including RF, mechanical, software, and FPGA to develop full product solutions. Accountable for a small number of direct reports, including conducting regular 1:1s, and managing time off and time tracking approvals Ensure team members perform at a high level and complete performance reviews in alignment with company processes Conduct and document engineering analysis including derating, reliability, radiation, EMI/EMC, FMECA, and power budgets Execute development of future satellite generations,



helping push the boundaries of space communications Maintain technical documentation that captures design decisions, design specifications, block diagrams, interface requirements, and system architecture reports Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent ~5+ years of Hardware Design experience (schematic and layout) ~ Lead development of multi-board systems, and handling electrical interface planning and definition ~ Experience with schematic and layout of processors, FPGAs, SoCs, DAC/ADCs or other high speed digital components ~ Experience with design and routing for high-Speed Interfaces including JESD204B, 10G Ethernet, etc. ~ Experience working in a rapid learning / agile setting that drives early learnings when requirements are not locked down or when attribute development is needed ~ Ability to own a project from the architecture stage to the design validation stage ~ Strong communication skills and ability to put together thorough design documentation Bonus Points: Salary Range: $133,346 - $183,346 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 [email protected] tools support - but do not replace human judgment. #

📌 Senior Electrical Design Engineer & Team Lead (Toronto)
🏢 Kepler Communications
📍 Toronto