Systems (Software) Engineer

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Ottawa, ON, CAN
In-Office
Junior
Aerospace • Defense Manufacturing
Tech for the future
The Role
Designs and optimizes air traffic management system architectures spanning hardware, software, networks, virtualization, and datacenter infrastructure. The engineer automates deployments with scripts, evaluates site and cloud environments, develops client proposals and compliance matrices, prepares bills of materials, and maintains technical product documentation. Requires Linux administration, VMware or OpenStack experience, networking knowledge, and the ability to pass a U.S. government background check. Canadian citizenship is required.
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At Indra Air Traffic Inc., we build advanced aviation technology that powers safe air travel across all seven continents—supporting nearly 85% of global passenger flights. Join our team in Overland Park, Kansas, and help solve real-world engineering challenges across Air Traffic Management, Radar, Communications, and Navigation systems.

SUMMARY: The Systems/Software Engineer collaborates with clients to design, evaluate, and optimize system architectures. This role bridges hardware and software requirements—conducting site modeling, evaluating network and cloud infrastructure, and ensuring proposed deployment solutions are feasible, compliant, and cost-effective.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Infrastructure & Automation: Design, configure, and maintain virtualized environments and datacenter infrastructure; write scripts to automate deployment and operational workflows.

  • System Architecture & Siting: Propose network architectures, backhaul communications, and system configurations tailored to client specifications and site parameters.

  • Technical Compliance & Proposals: Translate client RFIs/RFQs into actionable proposals; build compliance matrices against industry standards; prepare detailed Bills of Materials (BOM).

  • Documentation & Support: Maintain product configuration definitions and technical documentation across new and existing product lines.

CORE REQUIREMENTS:

  • Experience: Minimum 2+ years of software/systems engineering experience.

  • Virtualization: Hands-on experience with VMware and OpenStack (or equivalent cloud platforms).

  • Datacenters: Practical knowledge of datacenter infrastructure, hardware setup, and deployment.

  • Linux OS: Strong administration-level competence in Linux environments.

  • Scripting: Proficiency in scripting (e.g., Python, Bash) for system automation and administration.

  • Networking: Solid understanding of network architecture, protocols, and routing/switching fundamentals.:

  • Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field preferred.

  • Canadian Citizenship (Cannot sponsor for this position); Ability to pass a background check.

Indra is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or veteran status. Indra participates in eVerify.

Skills Required

  • At least 2 years of software or systems engineering experience
  • Hands-on experience with VMware and OpenStack or equivalent cloud platforms
  • Practical knowledge of datacenter infrastructure, hardware setup, and deployment
  • Administration-level competence in Linux environments
  • Proficiency in scripting, such as Python or Bash
  • Understanding of network architecture, protocols, routing, and switching
  • Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field
  • Canadian citizenship
  • Ability to pass a U.S. government background check
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The Company
HQ: Alcobendas, Comunidad de Madrid
39,815 Employees

What We Do

Indra Group (https://www.indragroup.com/) is the foremost Spanish multinational and one of the leading European companies that focus on defence and advanced technologies. It stands at the forefront of the defence, space, air traffic management, mobility, and Information Technology businesses through Minsait, and it integrates its sovereign AI, cybersecurity and cyberdefence capabilities into IndraMind. Indra Group is paving the way to a more secure and better-connected future through innovative solutions, trusted relationships and the very best talent. Sustainability is an integral part of its strategy and culture in order to overcome current and future social and environmental challenges. At the close of the 2025 financial year, Indra Group posted revenues of € 5.457 billion and had a local presence in 46 countries and business operations in over 140 countries.

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