Architect embedded software for Telesat User Terminals, applying SATCOM expertise and technical leadership in a hybrid work setting. Occasional travel may be required.

The Software Architect leads architecture for military and government satellite communication terminal solutions. You will define software designs, guide implementation, and support programs through technical reviews. The work spans distributed, embedded, and real-time systems, with attention to security and operational requirements.

Key Responsibilities

Define and maintain architectures for military User Terminal products

Lead trade studies and technology evaluations

Derive software architectures from system requirements

Define interfaces across embedded software and networking components





Guide teams through implementation and best practices

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in a relevant engineering or computing discipline

10+ years of software engineering experience with increasing technical leadership

Architecture experience across SATCOM, networking, defense, aerospace, or telecommunications

Programming experience with C, C++, and Python

Knowledge of Linux-based embedded systems and operating system fundamentals

Apply embedded architecture, C/C++, Python, and SATCOM knowledge to Telesat’s military User Terminal programs.

📌 Embedded Software Architect SATCOM Terminals (Montreal)
🏢 Telesat
📍 Montreal