Embedded Software Engineer

KF • Carlsbad, CA

11h

About The Position

This is a role for a Embedded Software Engineer within Secure Netowrk Systems (SNS) - Viasat Government who is eager to contribute to a small, fast-paced team. You will develop software to support encrypted communications systems including Layer 2 and Layer 3 In-line Network Encryptors, embedded cryptographic devices, and emerging cryptographic solutions. You will interface and collaborate with system, test, and hardware engineers as new capabilities are developed and transitioned into service. The day-to-day Design and implementation with embedded software in C/C++ and Rust Linux OS use, for an embedded environment TCP/IP and common network configuration Object-oriented software development Agile Scrum development Ability to plan, track and report on progress CI/CD software development Good oral and written communications skills Linux kernel driver development/modifications Familiarity with to bare metal embedded device drivers Microprocessors and embedded processors (NIOS, ARM, RISC-V, etc.) Networking protocols (e.g. IPSec, MACsec, TLS, etc.) Python development Standalone embedded applications Participating in multi-disciplinary team

Requirements

• At least 2-3 years of design and implementation experience with embedded software in C/C++
• At least 1 year Linux OS use, ideally for an embedded environment
• Familiarity with Linux kernel driver development/modifications
• Rust experience is preferred
• Design and implementation experience with embedded software in C/C++
• Basic understanding of TCP/IP and common network configuration
• Object-oriented software development experience
• Agile Scrum development experience
• Ability to plan, track, and report on progress
• CI/CD software
• Good oral and written communication skills
• Bachelor’s degree in computer engineering or a related field
• US citizenship and an active SECRET or TOP SECRET security clearance
• Ability to travel up to 10%

Nice To Haves

• Familiarity with to bare metal embedded device drivers
• Experience with microprocessors and embedded processors (NIOS, ARM, RISC-V, etc.)
• Experience with RESTConf interface design and implementation
• Experience with Emulation Environments
• Experience with networking protocols (e.g. IPSec, MACsec, TLS, etc.)
• Experience with Python
• Familiarity with to standalone embedded applications
• Experience participating in multi-disciplinary teams

Responsibilities

• Design and implementation with embedded software in C/C++ and Rust
• Linux OS use, for an embedded environment
• TCP/IP and common network configuration
• Object-oriented software development
• Agile Scrum development
• Ability to plan, track and report on progress
• CI/CD software development
• Good oral and written communications skills
• Linux kernel driver development/modifications
• Familiarity with to bare metal embedded device drivers
• Microprocessors and embedded processors (NIOS, ARM, RISC-V, etc.)
• Networking protocols (e.g. IPSec, MACsec, TLS, etc.)
• Python development
• Standalone embedded applications
• Participating in multi-disciplinary team

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees