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 55 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 and Government 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 Satellite 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
Role Responsibilities
- Collaborate with stakeholders to gather and analyze business requirements, translating into high-level architecture and detailed low-level designs (LLDs), while working closely with cross-functional teams including developers, system administrators, and business analysts ensuring effective solution implementation
- Lead end-to-end integration architecture across BSS and enterprise systems, producing detailed developer-ready artifacts including API contracts, data mappings, sequence diagrams, and integration flows
- Contribute to long-term BSS strategy, identifying trends, emerging technologies, and standards (e.g., cloud, AI, ODA, MEF, enterprise data platforms), and opportunities for innovation
- Define and enforce solution standards, best practices, and architectural guidelines across teams, optimizing overall performance and scalability
- Identify risks, performance challenges, and scalability concerns, and define mitigation and optimization strategies.
- Maintain comprehensive architecture documentation and provide technical mentorship to development and integration teams.
Education and Experience Required:
Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field is preferred.
Proven hands-on Architect experience in BSS area including CRM, Order Management, Billing, Revenue Assurance, and Mediation (not just high-level or pre-sales)
Strong experience designing and delivering integrations across platforms such as Netcracker/Amdocs/Ericsson/Nokia or other BSS, Workday, Salesforce or similar enterprise systems with working knowledge in Cloud-native, Open API Standard and TM Forum
- Strong knowledge of integration design patterns (API-led, event-driven, pub/sub, microservices) and experience with REST APIs, JSON/XML, and event-driven architecture
- Understanding of API and integration security (OAuth2, JWT)
- Broad technical proficiency across cloud platforms, programming languages, databases, and networking technologies
- Proven ability to collaborate in Agile/Scrum environments with distributed teams, demonstrating strong communication skills to translate complex technical concepts for non-technical stakeholders
- Strong analytical problem-solving and critical thinking skills, with the ability to influence decisions and guide technical teams effectively
- Experience with Cloud (Azure preferred), CI/CD pipelines, DevOps practices, and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes)
- Expertise in Azure Integration Services: API Management (APIM), Azure Functions, Event Hub/Event Grid, Logic Apps
- Knowledge of architectural frameworks like TOGAF or Zachman can be a plus
- Development background with ability to read, review, and guide code (Python preferred) and hands-on experience with API tools like Postman
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Telesat Ottawa, Ontario, CAN Office
160 Elgin St, Suite 2100, , , Ottawa, Ontario , Canada, K2P 2P7
