Jr Eng- Jr MTS Software Development
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Job Summary
Building the space between proven and possible MDA Space is a trusted mission partner to the global space industry. A robotics satellite systems and geointelligence pioneer with a 55-year story of world firsts and more than 450 missions MDA Space is a global leader in communications satellites Earth and space observation and space exploration and infrastructure. The MDA Space team of more than 3800 space experts in Canada the US and the UK has the knowledge and know-how to turn an audacious customer vision into an achievable mission bringing to bear a one-of-a-kind mix of experience engineering excellence and wide-eyed wonder thats been in our DNA since day one. For those who dream big and push boundaries on the ground and in the stars to change the world for the better well take you there. For more information visit.
The Position:
Wereon the hunt for aJuniorSoftware Engineer/MTS(Member of TechnicalStaff)onourRobotics & Space Operationsteam at ourBramptonoffice.
With 40 years of operational experience and proven performance on the iconic Canadarm programs including Space Shuttle and International Space Station robotics and operations support our Robotics & Space Operations team has 100% mission success in making space dreams come true.
AsaJuniorSoftware Engineer/MTSyouwould be part ofahighly talentedteamtodesign implementmaintainand testsafety willhave the opportunity to learn from highly experienced SoftwareEngineers to develop modular efficient and robust Softwarethatare/will be part of our robotics solutions for space applications.
Responsibilities:
As part of a team:
- Under the direction of asenior engineer implement software to satisfydesign/requirements.
- Create andexecuteunittests ensuring proper coverage.
- Ensure code meets our internal coding standards.
- Documentthe design code and tests.
- Participate in peer code reviews.
- Participate in review meetings withcustomer.(maybe forIntermediate)
- Support hardware/software integration tests.
- Participate in field trials and demos as needed.
- Otherduties aswill be assigned from time to time by managementor a teamlead.
Requirements:
Required Skills/Experience
- Strong programming knowledge inonor more of the following languages: C/Cpython C# JavaRustor another Object-Oriented language.
- Software Configuration Management tools(preferablyGit)
- Bachelors degree in ComputerEngineeringComputer Science orarelateddiscipline.
- 0-2years of relevant experience
- Highly motivated enthusiastic and a positive thinker
- Strong written/verbal communication skills
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Beneficial Skills/Experience
- Processor and memory architectures
- Communications interfaces (SPIEtherCATCANOpenTTEetc.)
- Unit testing
- Working with robotics
- Strong academic record
Comments/Special Considerations:
Successful candidates must obtain and hold security clearance at the reliability status level and pass security assessment for the Controlled Goods Program (CGP) and ITAR.
Were a dream team of purpose-driven collaborative and passionate people and we are constantly looking for others to join #TeamMDA to ignite new and innovative approaches to problem-solving that push us forward to improve life on and above Earth. If youre excited to expand our place in space and driven to inspire the next generation well take you there.
We have entered a new era of exploration and development and MDA welcomes all who yearn to suit up and be part of it. An equal opportunity employer prizing diversity integrity and collaboration we are committed to growing MDAs and Canadas leadership in this next golden age.
MDA provides competitive compensation and benefits packages for its employees at all locations. As a team member of MDA you and your qualified dependents are eligible to participate in a benefit plan that ensures a comprehensive level of protection through competitive health care including; extended healthcare and flexible drug plans dental and vision benefits disability income protection life insurance group retirement savings plans; and an employee and family assistance program. MDA is proud to provide accommodation(s) during the recruitment process. Should you require any accommodations please indicate this on your application/cover letter and we will work with you to meet your accessibility needs.
Required Experience:
Junior IC
About Company
MDA Space is redefining Global Satellite Connectivity, new satellite innovation and infrastructure.