Embedded Software Manager
About The Position
The Government Services and Solutions team is a Viasat business focused on delivering high-quality end-to-end communications solutions to Government customers who operate across all domains, including airborne, land, and maritime operations. In many cases, these customers require assured communications that include resilient features, integrated security, and the ability to dynamically switch among multiple communication options. The engineering required to meet these requirements must be rigorous, thoughtful, user-focused, and high-quality. In addition to being a technical contributor on a software team, this role includes people management responsibilities.
Requirements
- Completion of a Bachelor’s degree or higher in computer science, engineering, or a related field
- 5-10 years of relevant industry experience
- U.S. citizenship
- Experience with C/C++ development for embedded systems
- Experience with Linux Operating Systems and network systems programming
- Ability to pick up new software, frameworks, and APIs
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Excellent software design, problem-solving, and debugging skills
- Experience leading, mentoring, and coordinating the work of others
Nice To Haves
- Experience with satellite MAC and PHY layers
- Experience with Python, Java and shell scripting
- Experience with virtual environments and frameworks
- Experience with developing software, monitoring, and control software
- Familiarity with configuration management tools (Perforce), development tools (Eclipse, Visual Studio, etc.), and agile development methodologies
- Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines
- Prior people management experience
- Familiarity with agentic AI workflows in software development
Responsibilities
- Responsible for software development
- Part of an agile multidisciplinary development team to plan, track, complete embedded software development for multiple SATCOM modems and waveforms
- Responsible for embedded systems software engineering
- Embedded or applications developer
- Responsible for front-end user interface development engineering, with a focus on user experience
- System infrastructure development; scripting, automation, data visualization & dashboarding
- Developing intellectual property in SATCOM
- Manage and mentor junior level staff
Benefits
- Range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the position offered.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
