Job Description

About NordSpace
NordSpace ( ) is a Canadian startup with the mission to advance life on Earth, from space. NordSpace is committed to extremely rapid innovation and development of only the most ambitious aerospace projects with only the most ambitious team Canada has to offer. With divisions of rocket propulsion, autonomous robotics and satellite systems, NordSpace is driven to do everything it takes to bring space closer to Earth and inspire generations of space explorers.
As part of NordSpace's goal to become an end-to-end space missions company, we are releasing a suite of independent space/defence focused software products to do everything from training edge-AI models with synthetic satellite imagery, to command and control for real-time launch operations. This role will also heavily support the rest of the divisions at NordSpace where mechanical, electrical, and software systems are necessary, as is typical in a small team environment.
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This role requires someone with vision, leadership, and a relentless work ethic that goes far beyond the norm.
Qualifications

• Minimum Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field, Master's or Ph.D. greatly preferred
• Proficient in a backend development framework (Python/Django preferred)
• Proficient in a frontend development framework (React/Redux preferred)
• Experience with a cloud hosting provider (AWS preferred)
• Proficient with REST API design, development, and third-party integrations
• Experience working with databases - directly and using ORMs
• Experience writing clean and maintainable code
• Experience with Git and version control
• Significant knowledge of and deep passion for the space industry at large
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to conduct independent research
• Excellent English communication skills
• Excellent project management skills

This is a full-time in-person role at our head office in Markham

Skills Required