Actalent Job Opportunity
Actalent is seeking a Python Developer to join our client Space for an 18-month contract in West Island, QC!
Description
Your initial mandate will require a skillset enabling you to develop test software in Windows, using Python, for the test of various satellite payloads.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- 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
REQUIREMENTS
- Minimum of 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
Top Skills Details
- A minimum of 5 years of experience:
- Basic C++
- Python
- Automated testing
- Embedded Environment
Additional Skills & Qualifications
- Any industry, doesn't need to be space or Aerospace.
- Exposure to DO-178 standards
- Experience with instrument control, automated system functional testing
- Knowledge of CCSDS, MIL-STD-1553
- Knowledge of protocols such as the CAN bus and SpaceWire
- Experience with JIRA and Confluence
- Experience with GIT and Jenkins
Experience Level
Intermediate Level
Worksite Location
3x a week on-site in West Island, QC.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation, and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia, and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
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- Hiring diverse talent
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- Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
- Ensuring growth opportunities for our people
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