Viasat

Associate Embedded Software Engineer, Early Career

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1 day ago
Carlsbad, CA, USAEntry Level
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Base Salary

$95k - $177k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and drive software products for embedded satellite terminal systems.
  • Participate in software design, development, and code reviews.
  • Produce software as an individual contributor within an agile development team.
  • Collaborate and coordinate with software engineers and teams to deliver quality software on time.
  • Support software development across embedded satellite terminal products.
  • Travel up to 10%.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
  • 0–3 years of full-time, relevant industry experience.
  • U.S. citizenship is required.
  • Hands-on software development or relevant school-project experience using C/C++.
  • Proven experience with Linux/UNIX and object-oriented development.
  • Demonstrated interest in generative AI and AI-assisted software development through coursework, projects, or research.
  • Experience with Linux and bare-metal embedded programming, C/C++ unit testing, multithreaded applications, Linux peripheral drivers, or Linux kernel development is helpful.
  • Familiarity with Git, CMake, POSIX, Bash shell scripting, and RF and satellite communications principles is helpful.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, collaboration, and ownership skills.

Benefits

  • Site-based work requires at least 3 days or 60% per week at a Viasat office or work location within a standard five-day week.
  • Flexible onsite/hybrid arrangements are determined by the role and team.
  • Relocation assistance is available pending eligibility.
  • Medical, financial, and other benefits may be provided depending on the position offered.

Tech Stack

BashCC++CMakeGitLinux

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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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