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IT & Innovation Consultant, SR&ED
Baker Tilly Canada
Windsor, ON
- Full-time
Degree or diploma in computer science, software engineering, information systems, computer engineering, data analytics, or a related technology discipline.
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SR. Test Software Developer (Python) - Temporary
MDA Space
Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue, QC
- Full-time
…mission – bringing to bear a one-of-a-kind mix of experience, engineering excellence and wide-eyed wonder that’s been in our DNA since day one. For those who dream big and push boundaries…
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IT & Innovation Consultant, SR&ED
Baker Tilly Canada
Windsor, ON
- Full-time
Degree or diploma in computer science, software engineering, information systems, computer engineering, data analytics, or a related technology discipline.
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Sr. Enterprise Sales Manager, Financial Services (Banking, Wealth management, Payments, Insurance)
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
10+ years of technology-related sales, business development, or sales engineering/consulting experience
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Sr/Staff Digital Design Engineer
Lightmatter
Toronto, ON
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Honeywell
Markham, ON
- Full-time
Partner closely with Project Management, Engineering, Finance, Legal, Operations, and Site Leadership to align sourcing decisions with project agreements and long‑term objectives.
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Sr/Staff Digital Design Engineer
Lightmatter
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
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Sr Manager Project / Program
IDEMIA Public Security
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- Full-time
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Applications Development Sr Programmer Analyst - Assistant Vice President
Citi
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- Full-time
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Toronto, ON
- Full-time
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- Full-time
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Automation Systems Specialist
The Mosaic Company
Esterhazy, SK
- Full-time
…ongoing automation project. Working closely with the Automation Engineering Team and Maintenance Departments to ensure the successful delivery of sustainable, reliable, and effective…
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Sr. Automation Tester
Cognizant
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
…and accelerate delivery. You will be a valued member of the Engineering team and work collaboratively with product developers and fellow…
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Analytics Engineering & Measurement Student
OLG
Sault Ste. Marie, ON · Toronto, ON · York Mills Office
- Full-time
…improvement of enterprise measurement, reporting, analytics engineering, and digital analytics capabilities. The Analytics Engineering & Measurement Analyst applies established tools,…
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Sr. Manager, New Concepts & Add-ons
HelloFresh
Toronto, ON
Drive continuous improvement of supplier onboarding frameworks and category guidelines, and use data to inform strategic decisions
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Sr. Systems Design Engineer
Advanced Micro Devices, Inc
Markham, ON
- Full-time
…AMD’s most advanced CPU and GPU platforms inside large-scale data center environments. As a Systems Design Engineer, you will be a hands-on technical owner for platform deployment and…
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Sr. Business Systems Analyst
TD
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
The successful candidate will work closely with Product Owners, Engineering, Quality Engineering, Solution Architecture, Operations, and partner/vendor teams to deliver complex initiatives…
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Sr Specialist – Retail Technology Platform
Parkland Corporation
Calgary, AB · Mississauga, ON
- Full-time
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, Business Technology, or a related field; equivalent combination of education and relevant experience will be…
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Automation Systems Specialist
Mosaic
Esterhazy, SK · CA - Esterhazy, SK
- Full-time
…ongoing automation project. Working closely with the Automation Engineering Team and Maintenance Departments to ensure the successful delivery of sustainable, reliable, and effective…
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Senior Finance Analyst - Energy Construction
Kiewit
Calgary, AB
- Full-time
…also have a Modular Yard facility in Edmonton, Alberta. Our engineering branch is a leading-edge division that offers innovative engineering services for our current projects and new…
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Senior Financial Analyst, R&D
Hexagon
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- Full-time
…accounting areas including development capitalization, non-recurring engineering (NRE) revenue recognition and provisions, and translate financial results into insights that leadership uses…
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Senior System Administrator
Planitar Inc.
Waterloo, ON
- $94,000 to $115,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
…immersive 3D tours, accurate floor plans and reliable spatial data into a single, easy-to-use system. Our cameras and software platform are used by professionals in real estate, insurance,…
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Advanced Manufacturing Engineer Sr
Honeywell Aerospace
Cambridge, ON
- Full-time
Work closely with Operations, Quality, Supply Chain, and Design Engineering to resolve technical challenges.
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Sr. Systems Administrator
Planitar
Waterloo, ON
- Full-time
…immersive 3D tours, accurate floor plans and reliable spatial data into a single, easy-to-use system. Our cameras and software platform are used by professionals in real estate, insurance,…
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Mine Engineer/Mine Technologist
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MDA Space

SR. Test Software Developer (Python) - Temporary

Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue, QC, Canada

Full-time

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Job details

Job type: Full-time
Apply by: Jan 26, 2027
Experience: Minimum 5 years of test software development experience
Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 20, 2026

Original job description

Building the space between proven and possible, MDA Space 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. The global MDA Space team of more than 3,800 space experts has the knowledge and know-how to turn an audacious customer vision into an achievable mission – bringing to bear a one-of-a-kind mix of experience, engineering excellence and wide-eyed wonder that’s been in our DNA since day one. For those who dream big and push boundaries on the ground and in the stars to change the world for the better, we’ll take you there. For more information, visit www.mda.space.

Role

Your initial mandate will require a skillset enabling you to develop test software in Windows, using Python, for the test of various satellite payloads.

Tasks

Creating\Modifying software applications for an EGSE targeting satellite payloads
Read and understand detailed requirement documents
Planning work, providing effort estimates and driving your work to completion
Designing, coding, testing, debugging and documenting high-quality software development applications
Work in an agile development team using best practices
Write and modify Python applications
Preparing documentation and participating in reviews
Participating in integration, testing and deployment of software applications
Assisting in troubleshooting problems in a software production environment
Understand the system under test

Required Qualifications

A University degree in Software/Computer Engineering or other relevant disciplines, or an equivalent combination of education and experience
Minimum 5 years of test software development experience
Ability to work with an existing code base\framework
Familiar with multithreading, data sharing, and APIs
Knowledge of Python and C++
The ability to understand and work with complex software requirement specifications
Experience with agile software development
Good verbal and written communication skills ideally both in English and French (Contact with customers outside Quebec and head office managers in Ontario).

Preferred Qualifications

Exposure to DO-178 standards
Experience with instrument control, automated system functional testing
Knowledge of CCSDS, MIL-STD-1553
Knowledge of protocols such as CAN bus and SpaceWire
Experience with JIRA and Confluence
Experience with GIT and Jenkins
Please note that this is a temporary role for a 12-18 month contract.**

Comments/Special Considerations

Successful candidates must obtain and hold security clearance at the reliability status level, and pass security assessment for the Controlled Goods Program (CGP).

We’re a dream team of purpose-driven, collaborative and passionate people, and we are constantly looking for others to join #TeamMDA to ignite new and innovative approaches to problem-solving that push us forward to improve life on and above Earth. If you’re excited to expand our place in space and driven to inspire the next generation, we’ll take you there.

We have entered a new era of exploration and development, and MDA welcomes all who yearn to suit up and be part of it. An equal opportunity employer prizing diversity, integrity and collaboration, we are committed to growing MDA’s and Canada’s leadership in this next golden age.

MDA provides competitive compensation and benefits packages for its employees at all locations. As a team member of MDA, you and your qualified dependents are eligible to participate in a benefit plan that ensures a comprehensive level of protection through competitive health care including; extended healthcare and flexible drug plans, dental and vision benefits, disability income protection, life insurance, group retirement savings plans; and an employee and family assistance program.

MDA is proud to provide accommodation(s) during the recruitment process. Should you require any accommodations, please indicate this on your application/cover letter and we will work with you to meet your accessibility needs.

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Responsibilities

Develop, modify, test, debug, and document Python-based test software for equipment used to test satellite payloads. Estimate and plan work, participate in agile development, reviews, integration, testing, and deployment, and help troubleshoot production issues.

Requirements

Requires a university degree in software or computer engineering or a related discipline, or equivalent education and experience, plus at least five years of test software development experience. Candidates should know Python and C++, be able to work with existing codebases and complex requirements, and have experience with multithreading, data sharing, APIs, and agile development; security clearance and Controlled Goods Program assessment are required.

Skills

Python
C++
Test Software Development
Windows
Multithreading
Data Sharing
APIs
Agile Software Development
Software Requirements Analysis
Software Testing
Debugging
Documentation
Instrument Control
Automated System Functional Testing
Troubleshooting
Satellite Payload Testing

Benefits

Health Care
Flexible Drug Plans
Dental Benefits
Vision Benefits
Disability Income Protection
Life Insurance
Employee and Family Assistance Program

Visa sponsorship

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Keywords

Python
C++
Windows
Test Software Development
Satellite Payloads
Electrical Ground Support Equipment
EGSE
Multithreading
Data Sharing
APIs
Agile Development
Software Requirements
Software Testing
Debugging
Software Documentation
Integration Testing
Software Deployment
Instrument Control
Automated Functional Testing
DO-178
CCSDS
MIL-STD-1553
CAN Bus
SpaceWire
JIRA
Confluence
Git
Jenkins
Security Clearance
Controlled Goods Program

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