Software Engineer, Early Career - Antenna Systems - Viasat, Inc.

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:

As a Software Engineer you will work as a member of the program delivery team and support the product development team. Both teams focus on developing and supporting the delivery of our Antenna monitor and control system, ViaControl. You will be participating in active software development of device drivers and product features in either a waterfall or agile methodology. We are seeking a Software Engineer Intern with experience working in Python and knowledge of various communication protocols to include, TCP, SNMP, REST. An ideal candidate will have the knowledge and desire to support the design, implementation, integration, and test of M&C software.

The day-to-day:

Job responsibilities include:

• Design, develop, test, and document device drivers
• Configure and deploy ViaControl on to various hardware and Antenna systems
• Support internal and external customers with general questions and support resolving issues. 
• Work closely with the product development team to support feature development and provide feedback on system performance. 
• Support other team members in meeting delivery timeline and any resolving any issues

Additional Information:

What you'll need:

• Completion of a Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field between May 2023-August 2025
• Hands-on development experience with Python
• Hand-on experience with Ansible
• Knowledge of LINUX OS platform, preferably RedHat or CentOs
• Knowledge of communication protocols such as TCP, SNMP, REST
• US Citizenship required

What will help you on the job:

• Knowledge of containerized applications
• Knowledge of network fundamentals or CCNA
• Knowledge of container management systems
• Previous Viasat internship experience

Salary range:$96,300.00 - $162,200.00 / 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.