3 days ago
Base Salary
$141k - $222k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design and implement embedded software in C/C++ for encrypted communications systems.
- Develop software for Layer 2 and Layer 3 network encryptors, embedded cryptographic devices, and emerging cryptographic solutions.
- Use Linux in embedded environments and develop or modify Linux kernel drivers and bare-metal embedded device drivers.
- Work with microprocessors and embedded processors such as NIOS, ARM, and RISC-V.
- Design and implement RESTConf interfaces, emulation environments, networking protocols, and standalone embedded applications.
- Develop in Python and participate in multidisciplinary collaboration with system, test, and hardware engineers.
- Develop, test, and certify the Next Generation Encryptor high-speed encryptor for government enterprise networks.
- Plan, track, and report on progress, with up to 10% travel.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
- At least five years of embedded software design and implementation experience with C/C++.
- At least two years of Linux operating system experience, ideally in an embedded environment.
- Experience using Rust, TCP/IP and common network configuration, and object-oriented software development.
- US citizenship and an active Secret or higher security clearance.
- Experience with or familiarity in Linux kernel drivers, bare-metal embedded device drivers, NIOS, ARM, RISC-V, RESTConf, emulation environments, IPSec, MACsec, TLS, Python, Rust, and standalone embedded applications is preferred.
- Experience with Agile Scrum, CI/CD software, progress reporting, and strong oral and written communication skills.
Benefits
- Onsite role based in Carlsbad, California; Marlborough, Massachusetts; Linthicum Heights, Maryland; or Tampa, Florida.
- The role permits travel of up to 10%.
- Additional cash or stock incentives and medical, financial, and other benefits may be provided 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.