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Software Developer – Embedded Systems

Job in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Listing for: Sky Systems, Inc. (SkySys)
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-14
Job specializations:
  • Software Development
    Software Engineer, Embedded Software Engineer, DevOps, C++ Developer
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Overview

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Mandate Duration
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September 19, 2026 – 37.5 hours/week

Context

The team is responsible for developing a variety of control systems and their interfaces, primarily focusing on embedded systems development.

Required Qualifications
  • 3–5+ years of experience in C++ development, with a strong focus on embedded systems
  • Experience in real-time systems design and architecture
  • Familiarity with cloud technologies
  • Basic understanding of networking concepts and protocols
  • Proficient in using the Linux operating system, including Shell scripting and AWK
  • Ability to design software with hardware resource constraints in mind
  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work collaboratively as part of a diverse team
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills in English
  • Eagerness to learn new technologies and tools
  • Attention to detail and commitment to high-quality software
Assets (Nice to Have)
  • Knowledge of cloud technologies
Job Description

The Embedded Software Developer will contribute to the development, deployment, and maintenance of specific embedded software modules.

Main Responsibilities
  • Collaborate with experienced engineers to design, code, test, and maintain software applications
  • Develop and maintain embedded software modules, primarily in C++ and Python
  • Help implement networking solutions to ensure seamless communication between components
  • Contribute to building tools, libraries, and frameworks to improve product quality and development efficiency
  • Participate in code reviews, offering feedback to maintain code standards
  • Troubleshoot and resolve software defects and technical issues
  • Assist in integrating software components on Linux
  • Participate in testing and validation, ensuring software meets performance and functionality requirements
  • Use cloud technologies to support software deployment and management
  • Work with cross-functional teams (e.g., product managers, designers) to understand requirements and contribute to technical discussions
  • Maintain clear documentation of software designs, processes, and development activities
  • Lead the design and development of advanced satellite ground segment software systems, ensuring they are scalable, reliable, and high-performing
Seniority level
  • Associate
Employment type
  • Contract
Job function
  • Information Technology
Industries
  • IT Services and IT Consulting

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