Senior Software Developer - Backend
Engineering - Toronto, Ontario

Kepler is changing the face of satellite communications by launching a constellation of telecommunication nanosatellites! With the recent success of our Series A funding, a handful of early customers, and our first five satellites in orbit, Kepler is currently doubling in size!

We invest heavily to deliver the best products to our customers, and so we’re on the hunt for a top-tier Software Developer who will have the opportunity to work on a variety of tasks, supporting development and testing of our satellites, mission control software, and product offerings

Responsibilities:

Design and develop reliable, high quality software related to:

Kepler satellite network infrastructure

IoT application infrastructure

Global Data Service infrastructure

Mission control software and automation

Hardware and software test infrastructure and automation

Writing thorough tests and documentation

Requirements:

Minimum 6+ years of Python experience

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent

Strong software design and development skills, including algorithms, testing and debugging

Experience working with relational databases

Ability to operate in a Linux based environment

Excellent communication skills

Ability to effectively use git

Bonus Points:

Post-graduate degree in a relevant field

Relevant experience with hobbies or University design team

C/C++ development experience

Experience working with relational databases

Familiarity with Python development tools such as pytest/unittest, setuptools, SWIG, and C-extensions

Experience with build and deployment tools like Make, Docker, and Ansible

Strong knowledge of computer networking and modern networking protocols, especially delay-tolerant networking

Kepler Communications Inc. is committed to fostering an inclusive, accessible environment, where all employees and customers feel valued, respected and supported. We welcome applications from: women, Aboriginal persons, persons with disabilities, ethnic minorities, visible minorities, people who identify as LGBT and others who may contribute to diversification in our workplace.

As part of our commitment to accessibility for all persons with disabilities, Kepler will, upon the request of the applicant, provide accommodation during the recruitment process to ensure equal access to applicants with disabilities. Please contact our People & Culture team, through our Career Page to make your accommodation needs known and we will consult with you to ensure suitable accommodation is provided.

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