Job Category : Engineering Requisition Number : INTEN008174 Posted:
December 11, 2024 Employment Type:
Full-Time Work Model:
Hybrid Location
Harwell - Didcot Atlas Centre Building R27 Harwell Campus Didcot, OXF OX110QX, GBR Building the space between proven and possible, MDA Space (TSX:MDA) 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. We’re on the hunt for a
Int. Software Engineer
at our
Manchester, Stevenage or Harwell
office. Responsibilities: Product Impact & Scope of Innovation:
Responsible for design and development of on-board software and ground test software for our payloads. Teamwork:
Committed team player who freely and proactively shares knowledge with others. Problem Solving:
Good analytical skills required to identify root cause issues. Able to develop test cases to make problems visible and to provide robust solutions to address them. Planning and Scheduling:
Ability to estimate resources for complete end to end solutions delivering product level software to internal and external customers. Communication skills:
Good documentation and presentation skills are vital for sharing knowledge within the software and to others such as the validation team. Other Traits:
Flexibility in understanding the need for change due to business re-focus. Willingness to travel to other MDA/partner locations to assist in delivery of project objectives. Minimum Requirements: Proven ability to derive software designs from requirements. Experience in developing C/C++ for systems using the Linux operating system. Experience in developing Python applications and modules. Experience of formal development, test, integration and documentation processes and associated industry tool sets, e.g., Git, Jenkins. 2-4 years of post graduate working experience. Proven track record of innovation, particularly in bringing modern software technologies, tools and methodologies to improve products and simplify their development. Experience in design of high availability software systems. Experience in design of secure software systems. Knowledge of wireless telecommunications systems. Knowledge and application of Python numerical libraries (e.g., numpy, matplotlib). Experience of operating and automating radio frequency test equipment. Knowledge of Linux kernel and device drivers. Knowledge of electronics hardware related to our products, including phased arrays, processor electronics etc. Personal Profile: Proven track record in developing quality software. Displays a proactive willingness to volunteer for work elements/projects outside job scope where the individual can contribute, aligned with company priority. Identifies, quantifies and flags problems. Capable of developing new principles and concepts. Executes to schedule on assigned work with attention to detail. Clearly communicates work/schedule to the team. We are an equal opportunity employer prizing diversity, integrity and collaboration, and we are committed to growing MDA’s leadership in this next golden age. Comments/Special Considerations: We are required to conduct a BPSS (Baseline Personnel Security Standard) screening. Benefits statement: MDA Space provides competitive compensation and benefits packages for its employees at all locations. Equal opportunity statement: MDA Space is an equal opportunity employer prizing diversity and inclusion. Accommodations: MDA Ltd. is proud to provide accommodation(s) during the recruitment process.
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