Senior Embedded Software Engineer - Viasat Government

Viasat is a company dedicated to delivering connections that can change the world, focusing on high quality communications solutions for government customers. The Senior Embedded Software Engineer will be responsible for software development and systems engineering, working within an agile team to develop embedded software for SATCOM modems and waveforms.

Responsibilities:

• You will be responsible for software development and systems engineering
• You will be a 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, 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

Requirements:

• Completion of Bachelor's degree or higher in computer science, engineering or related field
• This role is intended for someone with 7-10 years of relevant industry experience
• This position requires 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 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