Embedded Software Engineer – Viasat Government jobs in United States
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Viasat · 2 days ago

Embedded Software Engineer – Viasat Government

positionMarlborough, MA
timeFull-time
remoteHybrid
senioritySenior Level
money$136K/yr - $252K/yr
date5+ years exp

Viasat is a company dedicated to delivering global communication solutions, and they are seeking an Embedded Software Engineer for their Government division. The role involves developing embedded and application software, troubleshooting issues, mentoring junior engineers, and collaborating in an Agile Scrum team.

InternetOptical CommunicationTelecommunications
badNo H1BnoteSecurity Clearance RequirednoteU.S. Citizen Onlynote

Responsibilities

Work collaboratively with other engineers in an Agile Scrum team
Craft innovative solutions to complex networking problems
Develop complete features that involve device drivers, application software, and web user interfaces
Troubleshoot and debug embedded systems and kernel-level software issues
Be an embedded software SME that mentors more junior engineers

Qualification

C/C++Network programmingLinux operating systemAgile ScrumPythonHigh-quality codeCommunication skillsMentoring

Required

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or similar field, or equivalent experience
A minimum 5 years of professional experience using C/C++
A minimum 5 years of professional experience with network programming
Experience with any Linux operating system
Agile Scrum development experience
Ability to plan, track, and report on progress
Good oral and written communication skills
Commitment to delivering high-quality code through robust testing practices
Government position, US Citizenship required
Must be able to obtain and maintain a US SECRET clearance

Preferred

Prior experience using Python
Experience with multiple threads and real-time development
Prior experience with Jenkins and/or GitHub Actions

Benefits

Additional cash or stock incentives may be provided as part of the compensation package
A range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits

Company

Viasat

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Viasat is a global communications company that offers satellite services.
dateFounded in 1986
location
Carlsbad, California, USA
people-size5001-10000 employees
web-link
http://www.viasat.com

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$3.16B
Key Investors
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2025-11-21Grant· $1.15M
2024-09-09Post Ipo Debt· $1.98B
2023-09-13Post Ipo Debt· $733.4M

Leadership Team

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Andy Lincoln
Chief Engineer
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Don Buchman
President Aviation
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