2 days ago
Base Salary
$121k - $225k/yr
Responsibilities
- Develop an automation framework for all components of a global SATCOM network.
- Automate validation, verification, and testing of SATCOM, tactical networking systems, and end-to-end enterprise services.
- Automate software development lifecycle activities, including requirements test coverage and continuous integration.
- Collaborate with systems engineering, development, network operations, and automation teams to ensure system performance, availability, and mission success.
- Debug and troubleshoot complex system architectures and automate repetitive tasks.
- Use configuration management, programming, scripting, test automation, virtualization, and networking tools.
- Travel up to 10%.
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience with programming or scripting languages.
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, or a related discipline.
- Experience with SATCOM or wireless/RF communication systems.
- Strong networking knowledge, including IP, TCP, UDP, multicast, MPLS, and REST.
- Familiarity with Perforce, Git, Artifactory, and CVS.
- Familiarity with several of C/C++, Java, Python, Bash, and Ruby.
- Familiarity with Linux and common Linux tools.
- Familiarity with RF test equipment such as spectrum analyzers and signal generators.
- Familiarity with Jenkins, Ansible, Docker, Robot, Gradle, Ant, Maven, Cucumber, Selenium, WebDriver, Vagrant, and VMware is helpful.
- US citizenship is required.
- Must be able to obtain a US Secret Clearance; an active US Secret Clearance is preferred.
- Strong communication, teamwork, systems understanding, and advanced debugging skills are required.
Benefits
- Base pay varies by location, with an annual range of $120,500.00-$190,000.00 and a stated range of $149,500.00-$224,500.00 for specified San Jose, San Francisco Bay Area, and New York City metropolitan locations.
- Must work from the Carlsbad, California; Tempe, Arizona; Duluth, Georgia; or Reston, Virginia office three days per week.
- Travel is expected up to 10%.
- Additional cash or stock incentives and medical, financial, and other benefits may be provided depending on the position.
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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.