Senior Manager, SDN Controls at Telesat

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Satellite Communications, TelecommunicationsIndustries

Requirements

Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science, Engineering, or related field
12+ years of experience in software development ideally in the realm of SDN control planes
Proven expertise in Agile SAFe, software, and distributed systems
Strong understanding of OSS/BSS systems, orchestration, and telemetry integration
Demonstrated ability to lead complex projects and deliver results in a fast-paced, collaborative environment
Excellent communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills
A team-first mindset with a passion for innovation and problem-solving

Responsibilities

Lead and mentor a team of software engineers in the design, development, and delivery of the Bandwidth Manager
Drive integration of the Bandwidth Manager with key systems including OSS, orchestration platforms, telemetry frameworks, and BSS environments
Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless interoperability and alignment with broader SDN architecture goals
Champion agile development practices, continuous improvement, and high-quality software delivery
Provide technical guidance and strategic direction to ensure scalability, reliability, and performance of the solution

Skills

SDN

Bandwidth Management

Software Engineering

Team Leadership

OSS

Orchestration Platforms

Telemetry Frameworks

BSS

Telesat

Global satellite operator providing connectivity solutions

About Telesat

Telesat operates in the satellite communications industry, providing connectivity solutions to various sectors including government, telecommunications, and enterprises. The company utilizes both geostationary (GEO) and low Earth orbit (LEO) satellites to ensure reliable global communications. Telesat's products include satellite capacity and consulting services, which are offered through long-term contracts and service agreements. A key feature of Telesat is its Lightspeed network, which uses advanced LEO satellites to deliver high-speed, low-latency connectivity. This focus on diverse applications, such as inflight connectivity and maritime services, sets Telesat apart from its competitors, as it addresses complex communication challenges across multiple industries.

Ottawa, CanadaHeadquarters

1969Year Founded

$30.7MTotal Funding

IPOCompany Stage

Automotive & Transportation, Consulting, AerospaceIndustries

501-1,000Employees