Embedded Software Designer – Processing & Algorithms (Contingent)

Responsibilities: Design and develop reliable, high-quality software related to: Processing pipelines for EO/IR, signal, and image data across space and ground systems Interfacing with imaging and data sensors to collect and analyze data On-board software for our next generation of satellites Support the development of detection and tracking algorithms, including evaluating and integrating third-party IP from vendors and partners into the processing pipeline Writing thorough tests and documentation Participating in software design review and code review processes Work with electrical, digital design, and operations teams to identify required features and solidify the system architecture Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineers Identify shortcomings in existing software components and direct future development efforts Required Skills &

Qualifications: 5+ years of embedded software development experience Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent Strong software design and development skills, including algorithms, testing and debugging Proficiency in C/C++, especially in embedded topics such as concurrency, memory -mapped peripherals, and hardware interfaces (SPI, I2C, CAN) Experience developing EO/IR, signal, or image processing algorithms Demonstrated willingness and ability to leverage AI-assisted engineering and development tools to improve productivity, design quality, and innovation while adapting to evolving technologies and best practices Comfortable using AI-assisted tooling for code development and testing Experience interfacing with different imaging and data sensors to collect and analyze data Experience with embedded operating systems and build systems, including OpenEmbedded / Yocto and FreeRTOS Excellent communication skills Ability to effectively use Git and associated CI/CD features

Bonus Points: Master’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent Experience developing software for aerospace applications Experience with detection and tracking algorithms for both edge and ground processing Experience using ML/AI as part of the processing pipeline Experience interfacing with FPGA or GPU processing hardware Background (industry or personal projects) in sensor data collection and analysis \n Salary Range: $159,288 - 209,288 CAD Actual total

compensation will be determined at the Company’s discretion and is based on a variety of job-related factors, which may include, but are not limited to, relevant knowledge, skills, experience, performance, and education and/or training. The Company encourages all qualified applicants to apply, even if the posted salary range does not align with their expectations, as it does not reflect our total

compensation package. Job Type: Contingent Upon Program Award Employment Equity & Accommodation Statement Kepler Communications is an equal opportunity employer committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals, including women, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, members of visible minorities, and people of all sexual orientations and gender identities. If you require accommodation during any stage of the recruitment process, please contact our People & Culture team at [email protected] , and we will work with you to meet your needs.

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