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Principal Defence Systems Engineer

SkyWatch is hiring for Principal Defence Systems Engineer in Ottawa ON | Hybrid. Staff level. First seen October 1, 2026; open as of November 10, 2026. Jobs taken straight from company career pages — no aggregator in between.

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Company
SkyWatch
Where
Ottawa ON | Hybrid
Level
Staff
First seen
October 1, 2026
Listed via
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What the posting says

THE ROLE You own the architecture of the sovereign product line and the roadmap and delivery of the Government & Defence engineering team. You build the team from the ground up, about six engineers and two continuously staffed co-op seats over 2027, and you are the technical acceptance authority at each delivery milestone. Reporting to the CEO, you have real say over what gets built and how. That means your calls have to be good for the customer and good for SkyWatch, and what you ship has to be a pleasure to use, even inside the security boundary. This is a founding role. You will design…

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