Sr. Software Engineer, Networks

Join Kepler Communications Inc. as a Network Solutions Architect
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About Kepler Communications: We're leading the future of connectivity by providing real-time Internet access in space. Our mission enables a new era of data-driven exploration and innovation.

What We Offer:

• Competitive compensation with a robust equity plan.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
• Unlimited vacation and supportive parental leave policy.
• Professional development fund to support your growth.
• Relocation packages available for approved roles.
• Fully stocked office kitchen with snacks and drinks.
• Town Halls and company-wide events to stay connected.
• Certified Great Place to Work for five years in a row.

We are seeking a Network Solutions Architect who blends embedded software expertise, networking knowledge, and customer-facing skills. This role combines hands-on development in embedded and networking software with solutions architecture.

Key Responsibilities:

• Network Design
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  Define and review networking and embedded software designs.
• Embedded & Networking Software Development
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  Develop and maintain embedded software on Peta Linux and Yocto-based platforms.
• Technical Leadership
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  Provide technical leadership bridging customer goals and network software integration.

Required Skills &

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related discipline.
• 6+ years of relevant experience in embedded software and networking development.
• Strong embedded Linux development experience (Peta Linux, Yocto).
• Hands-on experience with FRR and networking protocols (BGP, OSPF, MPLS, ISIS).
• Proficiency in C/C++ for embedded systems; strong Python skills for tooling and automation.

Bonus Points:

• Master's or PhD in a relevant field.
• Experience developing software for aerospace or space-based applications.
• Experience with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes) and orchestration tools.
• Background in real-time or safety-critical software development
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• Previous contributions to open-source networking/embedded projects
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Employment Equity & Accommodation Statement
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Kepler Communications is an equal opportunity employer committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals.

If you require accommodation during any stage of the recruitment process, please contact our People & Culture team at accommodationce.