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Embedded Software Designer – Networks

Kepler Communications Inc.

Roles & Responsibilities

  • 5+ years of embedded software and networking development experience
  • Proficiency in C/C++, especially in embedded topics such as interrupt handlers, concurrency, memory mapped peripherals, and hardware interfaces
  • Experience with embedded operating systems and build systems, including OpenEmbedded/Yocto and FreeRTOS
  • Demonstrable experience with FRR (Free Range Routing) and networking protocols (BGP, OSPF, MPLS, ISIS)

Requirements:

  • Design and develop onboard software for satellites and embedded Linux for space and ground systems
  • Implement and optimize routing protocols using FRR in embedded environments
  • Develop build/test infrastructure, simulators, and diagnostic tools to validate designs in CI/CD environments
  • Write efficient, reliable C/C++, Python, and Bash code for networking and automation applications

Job description

We're on the hunt for a top-tier Embedded Software Engineer. Your focus will be on software development and maintenance required for both space and ground-based assets for a growing fleet of spacecraft. The focus of your work will be on designing and developing the next-generation networking stack and protocols that our satellites will run on! 
 

Responsibilities

Responsibilities: 

  • Design and develop reliable, high-quality software related to: 

  • On board software for our next generation of satellites 

  • Embedded Linux for both space and ground systems 

  • Implement and optimize routing protocols using FRR in embedded environments 

  • Develop build/test infrastructure, simulators, and diagnostic tools to validate designs in CI/CD environments 

  • Design and extend control-plane and data-plane solutions for satellite and ground networking 

  • Write efficient, reliable C/C++, Python, and bash code for networking and automation applications 

  • Participating in software design review and code review processes 


Required Qualifications & Skills: 
 

  • 5+ years of embedded software and networking development experience 

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent 

  • Proficiency in C/C++, especially in embedded topics such as interrupt handlers, concurrency, memory mapped peripherals, and hardware interfaces 

  • Experience with embedded operating systems and build systems, including OpenEmbedded/Yocto and FreeRTOS 

  • Strong Embedded Linux networking knowledge 

  • Demonstrable experience with FRR (Free Range Routing) and networking protocols (BGP, OSPF, MPLS, ISIS)

  • Excellent communication skills for engaging with both engineering teams and external stakeholders

  • Ability to work under pressure, asynchronously, and across time zones

 


Bonus Points: 
 

  • Master's degree 

  • Experience developing software for aerospace applications 

  • Strong knowledge of computer networking and modern networking protocols 

  • Experience with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes) and orchestration tools 
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