2 days ago
Base Salary
$141k - $222k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design and implement embedded software in C/C++.
- Develop software for Layer 2 and Layer 3 in-line network encryptors, embedded cryptographic devices, and emerging cryptographic solutions.
- Use Linux in embedded environments and develop or modify Linux kernel drivers.
- Work with bare-metal embedded device drivers, microprocessors, and embedded processors.
- Design and implement RESTConf interfaces and work with emulation environments.
- Develop in Python and build standalone embedded applications.
- Implement and work with networking protocols including TCP/IP, IPSec, MACsec, and TLS.
- Collaborate with system, test, hardware, and other multidisciplinary engineering teams.
- Develop, test, and certify the Next Generation Encryptor high-speed encryptor.
- Plan, track, and report on project progress.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
- At least 5 years of embedded software design and implementation experience in C/C++.
- At least 2 years of Linux operating system experience, ideally in an embedded environment.
- Experience using Rust.
- Basic understanding of TCP/IP and common network configuration.
- Object-oriented software development experience.
- Agile Scrum development experience and experience with CI/CD software.
- Strong oral and written communication skills.
- U.S. citizenship and an active Secret or higher security clearance.
- Ability to travel up to 10%.
- Preferred qualifications include Linux kernel driver development, bare-metal embedded device drivers, NIOS, ARM, RISC-V, Rust or similar memory-safe languages, RESTConf, emulation environments, IPSec, MACsec, TLS, Python, standalone embedded applications, and multidisciplinary engineering experience.
Benefits
- Onsite role based in Carlsbad, California; Marlborough, Massachusetts; Linthicum Heights, Maryland; or Tampa, Florida.
- Base salary range is $140,500.00-$221,500.00 annually; additional cash or stock incentives and medical, financial, and other benefits may be provided.
- Up to 10% travel may be required.
About Viasat
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.