Telesat

Telesat

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Telesat builds and operates geostationary satellites and is developing the Telesat Lightspeed low‑Earth‑orbit network to deliver broadband and connectivity for telecom, enterprise, maritime, aeronautical, and government users. It sells satellite capacity and managed communications services globally and trades on Nasdaq and TSX (TSAT). Founded in 1969 and headquartered in Ottawa, it reports a fleet of 12 GEO satellites plus a LEO demo satellite, with Lightspeed targeted to begin service in 2027.

Open Positions at Telesat

5 open positions

Ottawa, CanadaStaff+

Lead the end-to-end architecture and technical direction of SysOps software supporting the ESCP-P program and Mil-Ka services. The role focuses on scalable, secure, resilient operational systems, integrations, deployment architecture, and technical governance across engineering and operations teams.

3 days ago
Ottawa, CanadaStaff+

Lead the software architecture for embedded, real-time satellite communication user-terminal products serving military and government customers. This technical authority role combines architectural leadership, systems integration, cybersecurity, and mentorship in a hybrid Canada-based environment.

1 month ago
Ottawa, CanadaSenior / Staff+

Own the software, automation, and operational workflows underpinning Telesat’s Flight Dynamics System for its LEO satellite constellation. The role combines software engineering, orbital dynamics, maneuver planning, and technical leadership across mission phases.

4 months ago
Ottawa, CanadaSenior

Develop and operate secure software and data systems supporting Telesat’s advanced LEO satellite constellation. The role combines satellite operations, automation, analytics, containerized systems, and critical-response support.

over 1 year ago
Ottawa, CanadaSenior

Lead the design and delivery of secure, scalable integrations across cloud-native, real-time, and legacy enterprise systems. This hands-on role focuses on APIs, event-driven architecture, data streaming, and reliable production operations.

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almost 3 years ago
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