Telesat (NASDAQ and TSX: TSAT) is a leading global satellite operator, providing reliable and secure satellite-delivered communications solutions worldwide to broadcast, telecommunications, corporate and government customers for over 50 years. Backed by a legacy of engineering excellence, reliability and industry-leading customer service, Telesat has grown to be one of the largest and most successful global satellite operators.
Telesat Lightspeed, our revolutionary Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite network, scheduled to begin service in 2027, will revolutionize global broadband connectivity for enterprise users by delivering a combination of high capacity, security, resiliency and affordability with ultra-low latency and fiber-like speeds. Telesat is headquartered in Ottawa, Canada, and has offices and facilities around the world.
The company's state-of-the-art fleet consists of 14 GEO satellites, the Canadian payload on ViaSat-1 and one LEO 3 demonstration satellite. For more information, follow Telesat on X and LinkedIn or visit www.telesat.com
As our Network Management System Developer, you'll be responsible for ensuring the smooth
operation of our network by designing, implementing, testing and maintaining Operational
Support Systems (OSS). Your role will be instrumental in optimizing network
performance, enhancing efficiency, and ensuring a seamless customer experience.
Main Responsibilities
Design network management solutions to monitor and manage Carrier
Ethernet and IP services, ensuring optimal capacity, performance andreliability
Define configurations and notification data models using YANG
Define real-time network monitoring solutions
Program network automation with gNMI/gNOI/NETCONF/RESTCONF
Design, Develop and maintain automated scripts and tools to verify NMS functionality
Work with vendors to implement new OSS/NMS solutions
Review and approve design documents, test strategies, plans, and scripts
Maintain accurate documentation of OSS/NMS requirements, configurations, processes, and procedures
Resolve complex OSS/NMS implementation and network problems with cross-functional teams
Enforce security best practices to protect network systems and data integrity
Education and Experience Required
Bachelor's in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field
2-5 experience in a similar role.
Proficient in Layer 2/3 protocols, YANG modeling, gRPC/gNMI/gNOI
Experience designing network management systems using Layer 2/3 protocols
Programming skills in modern C++, GNU C, Go, Python 3.x
TDD and BDD test frameworks
Knowledge of developing software in container hosted in Linux environment and microservices
Knowledge of Protobuf, XML, JSON IETF encoding, and template language (Jinja2)
Good problem-solving, and communication skills
Experience with NMS products like Netcracker Digital OSS, ONAP, Ciena Blue Planet, Amdocs
Knowledge in Protocols and Standards:
Layer 3 protocols: IP, OSPF, BGP, MPLS, SR-MPLS
Layer 2 protocols: Ethernet, VLAN, STP, LACP
MEF and TMF Standards
Decision Making and Supervision
This role requires contributions as an individual and a team member.
Working Conditions
Hybrid workplace model with four days (Mon, Tues, Thurs, Fri) a week in the office.
Occasional travel is anticipated.
The successful candidate must be able to work in Canada and obtain clearance under the Canadian Controlled Goods Program (CGP)
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Application from outside Canada
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