Viasat

Embedded Rust Software Developer, Viasat Government

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2 days ago
Linthicum, MD, USA +4 moreMid Level
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Base Salary

$117k - $218k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement embedded software in Rust and C/C++.
  • Develop software for encrypted communications systems, including inline network encryptors and embedded cryptographic devices.
  • Collaborate with system, test, and hardware engineers to develop and transition new capabilities into service.
  • Clarify requirements and support development, integration, automation, testing, and product certification.
  • Plan, track, and report on project progress.
  • Participate in a multidisciplinary development team.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
  • At least 2 years of Rust experience, ideally developing production software for embedded devices.
  • Experience designing and implementing embedded software in C/C++.
  • At least 1 year of Linux operating system experience, ideally in an embedded environment.
  • Basic understanding of TCP/IP.
  • US citizenship and an active SECRET or TOP SECRET security clearance.
  • Ability to travel up to 10%.
  • Preferred qualifications include Agile Scrum experience, Linux kernel driver development or modification, bare-metal embedded device drivers, microprocessors and embedded processors such as NIOS, ARM, and RISC-V, emulation environments, networking protocols such as IPSec, MACsec, and TLS, Python, standalone embedded applications, and multidisciplinary team experience.
  • Strong oral and written communication skills.

Benefits

  • Onsite work arrangement at the listed locations.
  • Annual base salary range of $117,000.00 to $185,000.00, with a location-specific range of $145,000.00 to $218,000.00 for certain San Jose, San Francisco Bay Area, and New York City metropolitan area locations.
  • Additional cash or stock incentives may be provided.
  • Medical, financial, and other benefits may be available depending on the position.

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About Viasat

5,001-10,000 employees

Viasat builds and operates satellite networks that provide internet connectivity and secure SATCOM services for consumers, airlines, enterprises, and governments. Its business spans residential satellite internet, in-flight Wi‑Fi for commercial aviation, managed bandwidth, terminals, and defense-grade communications and encryption products. Founded in 1986 and headquartered in Carlsbad, California, Viasat is a NASDAQ‑listed company that expanded its global footprint by acquiring Inmarsat in 2023.

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