kepler

Software Safety & Mission Assurance Specialist

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At a Glance

Location
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Work Regime
hybrid
Employment
Full-time Regular
Experience
7+ years
Department
Safety & Mission Assurance
Posted
2026-07-24T16:20:30.738000+00:00

Key Requirements

Required Skills

AgileAzureConfluenceDevOpsGitJira

Certifications

  • ISO

Domain Knowledge

  • Aerospace
  • Automotive
  • Defense
  • Engineering
  • Medical

Requirements

7+ years of experience supporting software development within aerospace, defense, automotive, medical, or other safety-critical industries

Experience with software development lifecycle processes and software verification and validation

Experience performing software process audits, quality assessments, or assurance activities

Working knowledge of software configuration management and change control

Experience operating within regulated engineering environments

Experience supporting spacecraft, launch vehicle, satellite, or other spaceflight programsKnowledge of:

Responsibilities

Software Product Assurance

Develop, implement, and maintain the Software Product Assurance strategy throughout the software lifecycle

Evaluate software requirements, design, implementation, verification, validation, and operational readiness for compliance with program and mission assurance requirements.

Review architecture of the software

Assess software safety, criticality reliability, security, maintainability, and configuration integrity using a risk-based approach

Evaluate software contributions to system hazards and support software safety analyses including Software Hazard Analysis, STPA, FTA, and software criticality assessments

About the Company

At

Kepler Communications

, we're not just imagining the future of on-demand space connectivity -

we're leading it!

Our mission is to provide real-time on-orbit connectivity for critical missions, enabling a new era of data-driven intelligence and innovation. With

33 satellites launched to date,