Mission Engineer

Aalyria
Ottawa
Workplace: HybridFull timeCAD 122,000 - 160,000 annuallyFunction: Software EngineeringExperience: 3+ yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Problem-solving","Collaboration","Diagnostic thinking"]

Build and maintain high-fidelity Spacetime system models to orchestrate dynamic wireless communication networks, and develop production-ready adapter layers that integrate customer hardware into the software orchestration layer. Create and optimize data schemas and APIs to model network topologies, run link-budget and propagation simulations, and lead tier-3 escalation for live system integration issues. Partner with core product and software engineering to turn custom integrations into reusable features.

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Aalyria
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Mission Engineer

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Job Summary

Build and maintain high-fidelity Spacetime system models to orchestrate dynamic wireless communication networks, and develop production-ready adapter layers that integrate customer hardware into the software orchestration layer. Create and optimize data schemas and APIs to model network topologies, run link-budget and propagation simulations, and lead tier-3 escalation for live system integration issues. Partner with core product and software engineering to turn custom integrations into reusable features.
Location: Ottawa
Workplace: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Software Engineering
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Build and maintain high-fidelity system models in Spacetime to orchestrate dynamic wireless communication networks.
  • •Design and write production-ready adapter layers (primarily Python or Go) connecting Spacetime with customer hardware.
  • •Create and optimize data schemas using Protobuf, JSON, and gRPC to map complex external network topologies.
  • •Perform link budget analyses, wave propagation modeling, and coverage simulations for wireless communication systems.
  • •Serve as tier-3 escalation lead for live networks, diagnosing and resolving complex system integration issues.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: CAD 122,000 - 160,000 annually
Equity and Bonus:Equity
Perks:401kDentalVisionHealth InsuranceLife InsurancePaid LeaveEquity

Key Requirements

  • •Strong software engineering fundamentals with an understanding of physical-layer communications.
  • •Hands-on software development experience and comfort passing an entry-level SWE coding assessment.
  • •Experience with wireless communication systems, including RF path loss, propagation, network topology, and link budgets.
  • •Practical experience developing or working with system/network simulation and modeling tools.
  • •B.S. in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering (or equivalent) with 3+ years of professional engineering experience.
Experience:3+ yearsAerospaceDefenseTelecommunicationsSoftware-defined networkingCloud infrastructure
Education:Bachelor's
Skills:Problem-solvingCollaborationDiagnostic thinking
Tech Stack:PythonGoProtobufJSONGRPCBGPSDNGCPAWS

Company Brief

Aalyria
Develops advanced network orchestration and laser communications technology to connect space, airborne, and terrestrial systems. The company emerged from Alphabet's Loon assets and focuses on resilient, long-range connectivity infrastructure.
Industry: Space Technology
Company Size: Medium (51 to 250 employees)
Growth: Growth Stage Startup
Headquarters: Mountain View, United States
Founded: 2022
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