Embedded Software Engineer

Viasat — United States · Posted ~1 hour ago

Mid Full-time

Skills

embedded software development C/C++ software design networking cryptography embedded systems

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Summary ✨ AI‑Generated

An embedded software engineering position focused on developing secure communication solutions and embedded devices. The role requires close collaboration with hardware and systems teams to create reliable and advanced capabilities.

Highlights

Work on advanced embedded systems and secure communication technologies while collaborating with multidisciplinary engineering teams. The role provides opportunities to contribute to mission-critical solutions.

Description

About Us One team. Global challenges. Infinite opportunities. At Viasat, we’re on a mission to deliver connections with the capacity to change the world. For more than 35 years, Viasat has helped shape how consumers, businesses, governments and militaries around the globe communicate. We’re looking for people who think big, act fearlessly, and create an inclusive environment that drives positive impact to join our team. What You'll Do This is a role for a Embedded Software Engineer within Secure Netowrk Systems (SNS) - Viasat Government who is eager to contribute to a small, fast-paced team. You will develop software to support encrypted communications systems including Layer 2 and Layer 3 In-line Network Encryptors, embedded cryptographic devices, and emerging cryptographic solutions. You will interface and collaborate with system, test, and hardware engineers as new capabilities are developed and transitioned into service. The day-to-day Design and implementation with embedded software in C/C++ and RustLinux OS use, for an embedded environmentTCP/IP and common network configurationObject-oriented software developmentAgile Scrum developmentAbility to plan, track and report on progressCI/CD software developmentGood oral and written communications skillsLinux kernel driver development/modificationsFamiliarity with to bare metal embedded device driversMicroprocessors and embedded processors (NIOS, ARM, RISC-V, etc.)Networking protocols (e.g. IPSec, MACsec, TLS, etc.)Python developmentStandalone embedded applicationsParticipating in multi-disciplinary teams What You'll Need At least 2-3 years of design and implementation experience with embedded software in C/C++At least 1 year Linux OS use, ideally for an embedded environmentFamiliarity with Linux kernel driver development/modificationsRust experience is preferredDesign and implementation experience with embedded software in C/C++Basic understanding of TCP/IP and common network configurationObject-oriented software development experienceAgile Scrum development experienceAbility to plan, track, and report on progressCI/CD softwareGood oral and written communication skillsBachelor’s degree in computer engineering or a related fieldUS citizenship and an active SECRET or TOP SECRET security clearanceAbility to travel up to 10% What Will Help You On The Job Familiarity with to bare metal embedded device driversExperience with microprocessors and embedded processors (NIOS, ARM, RISC-V, etc.)Experience with RESTConf interface design and implementationExperience with Emulation EnvironmentsExperience with networking protocols (e.g. IPSec, MACsec, TLS, etc.)Experience with PythonFamiliarity with to standalone embedded applicationsExperience participating in multi-disciplinary teams Salary range $117,000.00 - $185,000.00 / annually. For specific work locations within San Jose, the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area, the base pay range for this role is $145,000.00- $218,000.00/ annually At Viasat, we consider many factors when it comes to compensation, including the scope of the position as well as your background and experience. Base pay may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Additional cash or stock incentives may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to a range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the position offered. Learn more about Viasat’s comprehensive benefit offerings that are focused on your holistic health and wellness at https://careers.viasat.com/benefits. EEO Statement Viasat is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, seeking to create a welcoming and diverse environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, marital status, genetics, age, or veteran status or any other applicable legally protected status or characteristic. If you would like to request an accommodation on the basis of disability for completing this on-line application, please click here.