Viasat, Inc. is on a mission to deliver connections with the capacity to change the world. They are looking for an experienced full stack software engineer to develop performant web applications and drive the product forward in their API and Multi-network satellite orchestration platform.
Responsibilities:
- Work collaboratively with other engineers in an Agile-first self-organized Scrum team
- Collaborate with other engineers on emergent designs that have the correct amount of detail for the given situation
- Quickly iterate on customer focused features and be prepared to pivot when feedback is received
- Be a frontend or backend SME that mentors more junior engineers, while still understanding the full technology stack
- Partner with the UX design team to implement efficient and attractive workflows
- Always be looking for a better way to evolve the technology and the team
Requirements:
- 5+ years of hands-on experience developing web applications, especially using one of React, Spring Boot, Python, or Go
- Solid understanding of foundational computer science concepts related to software architecture, basic algorithms, and data structures
- Experience in technologies used in cloud computing using AWS, Azure, or other cloud providers
- Knowledge of microservice architectures
- Strong oral and written communication skills
- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or related field
- Ability to travel up to 10%
- U.S. Citizenship Required. Must be able to obtain a U.S. Secret Clearance
- Experience with Agile development environments
- Experience with React meta-frameworks like Next.js or TanStack
- Experience in and knowledge of databases, especially Redis, Elasticsearch, and InfluxDB
- UX/UI design experience or interest
- Experience with CI/CD frameworks like GitHub Actions, Ansible, ArgoCD, or related
- Experience with Docker and Kubernetes
- Leadership experience or interest (e.g., scrum master, team leader, mentor)