Senior Embedded Software Engineer - Viasat Government

Viasat, Inc. • Karlovy Vary, Pennsylvania

6h

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 which include resilient features, integrated security, and the ability to dynamically switch between many communications options. The engineering required to meet these requirements must be rigorous, thoughtful, user focused, and high quality.

Requirements

• Completion of Bachelor’s degree or higher in computer science, engineering or related field
• 7-10 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

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

Responsibilities

• Software development and systems engineering
• Plan, track, complete embedded software development for multiple SATCOM modems and waveforms as part of an agile multidisciplinary development team
• Embedded systems software engineering
• Embedded or applications developer
• Front end user interface development engineering, including focus on user experience
• System infrastructure development; scripting, automation, data visualization & dashboarding
• Developing intellectual property in SATCOM
• May provide guidance/mentor junior level staff

Benefits

• Medical
• Financial
• Stock incentives
• Comprehensive benefit offerings focused on holistic health and wellness

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior