Software Engineer – Enterprise Knowledge

Viasat, Inc. • CA

165d • $111,500 - $176,500

About The Position

At Viasat, we’re on a mission to deliver connections with the capacity to change the world. For more than 35 years, Viasat has helped shape how consumers, businesses, governments and militaries around the globe communicate. We’re looking for people who think big, act fearlessly, and create an inclusive environment that drives positive impact to join our team. As a software developer and domain expert within Viasat’s Knowledge Team, you will provide enterprise search and generative AI solutions across the organization and help solve key business problems to drive value.

Requirements

• 5+ Years of software development experience with solid understanding of computer science fundamentals.
• Proficiency in enterprise search, generative AI, and agentic agent technologies.
• Experience with ML / AI concepts such as LLMs, RAG, NLP, and MCP.
• Experience with cloud platforms (GCP, AWS, Azure), DevOps, CICD, and IaC.
• Familiarity with neo4j graph databases.
• US Citizenship required.
• Ability to travel up to 10%.

Nice To Haves

• Understanding of the role and importance of data governance and data privacy in enterprise data and AI platforms.
• Proficiency with API integrations and RESTful services.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills when collaborating with internal end users and collaborators.
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, computer engineering, data science, or equivalent experience in a technical field.

Responsibilities

• Develop new features and capabilities for enterprise search and automation using technologies such as Glean, Azure OpenAI, Google VertexAI, Neo4j, Python, Git.
• Continuously explore ways to optimize processes, establish standard methodologies, and adopt emerging trends in generative AI.
• Investigate and fix issues in our production environment.
• Provide front-line support for end users of our knowledge, enterprise search, and generative AI platform.
• Help develop new features, agents, integrations, and prompts to automate business workflows.
• Support team SDLC by attending scrum, updating Jira tickets, writing tests, committing changes, and reviewing PRs in GitHub.
• Collaborate internally and across teams to help tackle business problems following AI and data governance standard methodologies.
• Communicate asynchronously through Slack and synchronously over Zoom to brainstorm and architect knowledge management and data integration solutions.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, financial, and/or other benefits.
• Additional cash or stock incentives may be provided as part of the compensation package.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees