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Ideaon

Senior Software Architect

On site

Ontario, Canada

$ 150,000 /year

Senior

Full Time

01-12-2025

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Skills

Communication Leadership Python Java Docker Kubernetes Test Networking Architecture Software Architecture Operating Systems Virtualization Programming Azure AWS Software Development Agile C++ GCP

Job Specifications

As our Software Architect, you will be responsible for the fundamental design and structural integrity of our core systems. Your work will directly influence the performance and reliability of our global network. This is a high-visibility, high-impact role and opportunity where your architectural decisions will shape the future of our company.

Define Technical Strategy: Lead the architecture, technical specifications, and development roadmap for scalable, high-performance satellite ground segment software.
Drive Embedded Innovation: Spearhead the design and integration of embedded application software, Board Support Packages (BSPs), and operating systems for our resource-constrained hardware.
Ensure System Reliability: Architect software solutions around Test-Driven Development (TDD) and simulated testing to guarantee stability and uptime for mission-critical operations.
Optimize Network Infrastructure: Design and support core networking components, including the implementation of MPLS/WAN/SD-WAN circuits and subnets crucial for system interconnectivity.
Mentor and Lead: Provide essential technical leadership and mentorship to our engineering teams, fostering a culture of technical excellence and continuous improvement.
Translate Vision to Reality: Collaborate with stakeholders to capture business requirements and transform them into robust, efficient technical designs using advanced software modeling tools.

What You Bring (Required Skills & Qualifications)

We are looking for a deeply experienced engineer and proven technical leader in the satellite and telecom domain who is ready for a significant career opportunity.

Experience & Education: 10+ years of experience in software development, with a focus on satellite communication systems, coupled with a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
Programming Mastery: Expert proficiency in one or more core programming languages like C++, Java, Python, or Golang.
Systems & Telecom Fundamentals: Deep understanding of networking, routing protocols, storage, operating systems, and experience supporting and implementing MPLS/WAN/SD-WAN circuits and subnets.
Architecture & Leadership: Prior experience in a technical leadership or architecture role, with the ability to define and lead the execution of complex technical solutions.
Design for Constraints: Proven ability to design software architecture with a profound understanding of hardware resource limitations in an embedded environment.
Agile & Quality Focus: Familiarity with Agile development methodologies and experience applying Test-Driven Development (TDD) principles.

Bonus Points (Nice-to-Have):

Extensive experience with cloud technology (AWS, Azure, GCP), virtualization, and containerization (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes) for deployment optimization.
Direct experience working with geographically dispersed engineering teams.
Active involvement in industry working groups or publishing on satellite technology advancements.

About the Company

Ideaon is an ELearning solutions provider, offering a range of expertise aimed at helping customers re-engineer and re-invent their Learning departments/businesses to compete successfully in an ever-changing marketplace. We deliver Comprehensive Customized e-Learning Solutions - creating or customizing content and deploying it on our LMS or the client's LMS. We deliver localization and translation services too, across European and Asian languages. SERVICES OFFERED Rapid & Effective Learning Development MOBILE DELIVERY ... Know more