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About Us One team. Global challenges. Infinite opportunities. 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.
What You’ll Do This is a role for a Embedded Software Engineer within Secure Network Systems (SNS) – Viasat Government who is eager to contribute to a small, fast‑paced team. You will develop software to support encrypted communications systems including Layer 2 and Layer 3 In‑Line Network Encryptors, embedded cryptographic devices, and emerging cryptographic solutions. You’ll interface and collaborate with system, test, and hardware engineers as new capabilities are developed and transitioned into service.
The day‑to‑day
Design and implementation with embedded software in C/C++ and Rust
Linux OS use, for an embedded environment
TCP/IP and common network configuration
Object‑oriented software development
Agile Scrum development
Ability to plan, track and report on progress
CI/CD software development
Good oral and written communications skills
Linux kernel driver development/modifications
Familiarity with to bare metal embedded device drivers
Microprocessors and embedded processors (NIOS, ARM, RISC‑V, etc.)
Networking protocols (e.g. IPSec, MACsec, TLS, etc.)
Python development
Standalone embedded applications
Participating in multi‑disciplinary teams
What You’ll Need
Design and implementation experience with embedded software in C/C++
Basic understanding of TCP/IP and common network configuration
Object‑oriented software development experience
Agile Scrum development experience
Ability to plan, track, and report on progress
CI/CD software
Good oral and written communication skills
Ship and and active SECRET or TOP SECRET security clearance
What Will Help You On The Job
Familiarity with Linux kernel driver development/modifications
At least 2 years of design and implementation experience with embedded software in C/C++
At least 1 year Linux OS use, ideally for an embedded environment
Rust experience is preferred
Familiarity with to bare metal embedded device drivers
Experience with microprocessors and embedded processors (NIOS, ARM, RISC‑V, etc.)
Experience with RESTConf interface design and implementation
Experience with Emulation Environments
Experience with networking protocols (e.g. IPSec, MACsec, TLS, etc.)
Experience with Python
Familiarity with to standalone embedded applications
Experience participating in multi‑disciplinary teams
Salary range: $83,500.00 - $132,000.00 / annually. For specific work locations within San Jose, the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area, the base pay range for this role is $104,000.00- $156,000.00 / annually. At Viasat, we consider many factors when it comes to compensation, including the scope of the position as well as your background and experience. Base pay may vary depending on job‑related knowledge, skills, and experience. Additional cash or stock incentives may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to a range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the position offered.
EEO Statement Viasat is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, seeking to create a welcoming and diverse environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, marital status, genetics, age, or veteran status or any other applicable legally protected status or characteristic. If you would like to request an accommodation on the basis of disability for completing this online application, please click here.
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Embedded Software Engineer
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Jobs via Dice
About Us One team. Global challenges. Infinite opportunities. 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.
What You’ll Do This is a role for a Embedded Software Engineer within Secure Network Systems (SNS) – Viasat Government who is eager to contribute to a small, fast‑paced team. You will develop software to support encrypted communications systems including Layer 2 and Layer 3 In‑Line Network Encryptors, embedded cryptographic devices, and emerging cryptographic solutions. You’ll interface and collaborate with system, test, and hardware engineers as new capabilities are developed and transitioned into service.
The day‑to‑day
Design and implementation with embedded software in C/C++ and Rust
Linux OS use, for an embedded environment
TCP/IP and common network configuration
Object‑oriented software development
Agile Scrum development
Ability to plan, track and report on progress
CI/CD software development
Good oral and written communications skills
Linux kernel driver development/modifications
Familiarity with to bare metal embedded device drivers
Microprocessors and embedded processors (NIOS, ARM, RISC‑V, etc.)
Networking protocols (e.g. IPSec, MACsec, TLS, etc.)
Python development
Standalone embedded applications
Participating in multi‑disciplinary teams
What You’ll Need
Design and implementation experience with embedded software in C/C++
Basic understanding of TCP/IP and common network configuration
Object‑oriented software development experience
Agile Scrum development experience
Ability to plan, track, and report on progress
CI/CD software
Good oral and written communication skills
Ship and and active SECRET or TOP SECRET security clearance
What Will Help You On The Job
Familiarity with Linux kernel driver development/modifications
At least 2 years of design and implementation experience with embedded software in C/C++
At least 1 year Linux OS use, ideally for an embedded environment
Rust experience is preferred
Familiarity with to bare metal embedded device drivers
Experience with microprocessors and embedded processors (NIOS, ARM, RISC‑V, etc.)
Experience with RESTConf interface design and implementation
Experience with Emulation Environments
Experience with networking protocols (e.g. IPSec, MACsec, TLS, etc.)
Experience with Python
Familiarity with to standalone embedded applications
Experience participating in multi‑disciplinary teams
Salary range: $83,500.00 - $132,000.00 / annually. For specific work locations within San Jose, the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area, the base pay range for this role is $104,000.00- $156,000.00 / annually. At Viasat, we consider many factors when it comes to compensation, including the scope of the position as well as your background and experience. Base pay may vary depending on job‑related knowledge, skills, and experience. Additional cash or stock incentives may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to a range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the position offered.
EEO Statement Viasat is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, seeking to create a welcoming and diverse environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, marital status, genetics, age, or veteran status or any other applicable legally protected status or characteristic. If you would like to request an accommodation on the basis of disability for completing this online application, please click here.
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