Role Overview
Telesat is hiring a Senior Manager, System Operations Software. This is a full-time role in Bethesda. posted 4 weeks ago. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.
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Job description
The Senior Manager, System Operations Software is responsible for leading the strategy, development, delivery, and continuous evolution of software platforms supporting the Control Plane, Management Plane, and Operational Data Platform (ODP) domains. The role provides leadership to architects, technical leads, and software development teams while driving engineering excellence and AI-enabled software development practices across SysOps.
This position requires developing and continuously improving software products, development processes, delivery processes, and engineering strategy. The successful candidate will lead cross-functional teams responsible for delivering scalable, secure, and operationally effective software solutions while ensuring alignment with business objectives, architecture roadmaps, and operational requirements.
The role is expected to play a key leadership role in advancing SysOps’ transition toward AI-driven software development, modern engineering practices, and highly automated operational platforms.
Resource is expected to work onsite five days weekly.
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How do I apply for the Senior Manager, System Operations Software position at Telesat?
Use the Apply button above to submit your application directly to Telesat. Most applications take less than 5 minutes if your resume and contact details are ready, and you'll be routed to the employer's official application system to finish.
Where is the Senior Manager, System Operations Software position at Telesat located?
This position is based in Bethesda. Telesat has not indicated remote or hybrid options for this role, so candidates should plan for on-site work.
What does a Senior Manager, System Operations Software at Telesat earn?
Telesat has not disclosed a salary range in this posting. Many employers share specifics later in the interview process; you can also ask during a recruiter screen if compensation transparency is important to you.
When was the Senior Manager, System Operations Software role at Telesat posted?
This role was posted on June 25, 2026 (28 days ago). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.
How much experience does the Senior Manager, System Operations Software role at Telesat require?
This is a senior-level position. Most senior roles call for 5+ years of directly relevant experience. Telesat lists their specific requirements in the description below, so review the must-have qualifications closely before applying.
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