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Software Engineer University Grad - Embedded

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Location: 20511 Seneca Meadows Pkwy Suite 200, Germantown, MD 20876, USA Posted: Oct 15, 2021

Job Description

Bigger challenges. Bolder ideas. Global impact. At Viasat, we're on a mission to deliver connections with the capacity to change the world. We're the company behind the world's fastest satellite internet service, with technology that's helping to bridge the digital divide and improve life for our customers around the globe. By providing powerful new ways for people to connect with one another, gain greater access to education, entertainment, medical research, commerce, and much more, our team is empowering millions of customers worldwide.

We're growing rapidly and looking for passionate, innovative professionals to join our team and connect the world to more. You'll work in a collaborative and inclusive environment that values diverse perspectives and continuous learning, and provides industry-leading benefits with unmatched opportunities for career growth. Our team is fearless in pursuit of new ideas and uncompromising in our quest to become the world's first truly global Internet Service Provider. Interested in joining our mission? Take a look at career opportunities at Viasat today.

Job Responsibilities

Our team is working on LinkWay, a cutting edge tactical satellite communications network. Our team is small but has major impact on the GC4 business. We’ve been awarded contracts for stat-of-the art anti-jamming techniques, essential in today’s complex theater of operations.

A LinkWay software developer is expected to follow the software development processes. Specifically, these entail writing developing requirements, designs, coding in various programming languages and support the test and field teams throughout the lifetime of the product.

The ideal candidate, beyond being a versatile, agnostic programmer, has the ability to multitask, communicate well, is able to produce high quality, well written documentation, can work independently while being able to take the pulse of the team and jump in as needed.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree in CS, EE, CE or related
  • Expertise with multi-threaded applications and inter-process communication
  • Understanding of real-time concepts on embedded Linux or RTOS platforms
  • Experience with C/C++
  • Scripting expertise with Bash, Python or similar
  • Experience with development tools such as Perforce, Git, Crucible, Swarm, Bamboo, Jenkins, JIRA, Bugzilla
  • US Citizenship
  • Ability to travel up to 10%

Preferences

  • Linux expertise
  • Linux device driver experience
  • Web-based user interface development experience
  • Experience with large-scale wireless communication systems (SATCOM, LTE, etc.)
  • Networking experience: TCP/IP, NAT, L2 Switching, Firewalls, AAA, DHCP
  • Experience managing Cisco switches and routers
  • Experience with Docker
  • Technical writing/documentation experience (Wiki, Word, Visio)
This role requires vaccination under current guidance applicable to Viasat. As such, absent an approved accommodation based on a religious or medical reason, employees in this role will be required to be fully vaccinated from COVID-19 no later than December 8, 2021.
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