Viasat

Full-Stack Software Engineer- Viasat Government

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2 days ago
Carlsbad, CA, USASenior
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Base Salary

$141k - $222k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Design and build REST and gRPC APIs and backend services connecting sensor, classifier, and orchestration nodes.
  • Develop edge services that process streaming signal data and integrate machine-learning classification models.
  • Design and maintain PostgreSQL and SQLite data models and persistence layers using TypeORM and Prisma.
  • Build responsive React and TypeScript interfaces for operators to onboard, configure, and monitor nodes.
  • Implement authentication and authorization and integrate with identity providers and downstream systems such as TAK.
  • Participate in code reviews and maintain high engineering standards across the stack.
  • Contribute to CI/CD pipelines and automated build and test workflows for containerized Linux deployment.
  • Collaborate with engineers in an Agile Scrum team and plan, track, and report on progress.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a similar field, or equivalent experience.
  • 5–8 years of professional full-stack software development experience.
  • Experience with REST and gRPC APIs, backend architecture, React, TypeScript, PostgreSQL, SQLite, TypeORM, and Prisma.
  • Familiarity with Git, CI/CD pipelines, automated build and test workflows, and Agile Scrum development.
  • Ability to deliver high-quality code through robust testing practices and communicate effectively.
  • US citizenship is required for this government position.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI clearance.
  • Ability to travel up to 10%.
  • Helpful qualifications include Docker or Podman, AWS, Jenkins or GitHub Actions, C/C++ or Python, Linux deployment, NVIDIA Jetson, SDR/RF or signal data, ZeroMQ, TAK, Cursor on Target, and OAuth/OIDC.

Benefits

  • Base salary is listed at $140,500.00–$221,500.00 annually, with a location-specific range of $174,000.00–$261,000.00 annually for certain San Jose, San Francisco Bay Area, and New York City locations.
  • Medical, financial, and other benefits may be provided depending on the position offered.
  • Hybrid work in the Carlsbad, CA office requires onsite work three days per week because of hardware lab dependencies.
  • The role allows up to 10% travel.

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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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