1 day ago
Carlsbad, CA, USAIntern
H1B sponsor
Responsibilities
- Design, refactor, and maintain code for existing and upcoming product features.
- Support software development, integration, automation, testing, and certification activities.
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to clarify requirements and deliver functionality, security, and performance improvements.
- Gain experience in embedded systems, application development, front-end user interfaces, infrastructure scripting, automation, data visualization, and dashboarding.
- Develop or support software monitoring and control software and network-based products.
Requirements
- Currently pursuing a bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Physics, Math, or a related field, with graduation between December 2027 and August 2028.
- Available to work 40 hours per week for the full duration of either the May 17–August 6, 2027 or June 21–September 10, 2027 internship cohort, subject to limited exceptions.
- U.S. citizenship is required.
- Previous experience with object-oriented and functional programming, software design, problem solving, debugging, and C or C++.
- Ability to learn new software, frameworks, and APIs, with experience or interest in Linux.
- Familiarity with Git and development tools such as Eclipse or Visual Studio.
- Helpful qualifications include Java or Python experience, software architecture and practical software design coursework, software monitoring and control experience, CI/CD familiarity, TCP/IP networking knowledge, and interest in network-based products.
Benefits
- Site-based internship requiring employees to work at least 3 days or 60% of the workweek from a Viasat office or work location, with onsite/hybrid arrangements determined by the role and team.
- Housing assistance is available subject to eligibility.
- Intern compensation is predetermined and non-negotiable based on role, location, and degree level.
- Additional medical, financial, and other benefits may be available depending on the position.
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.