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Software Engineer

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 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 the 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


As a member of our team you will work with an outstanding team developing and deploying new technologies on a cutting-edge network! Viasat’s unique position as a service provider and equipment manufacturer allows you to experience the whole lifecycle of networking software development – all the way from analysis to design to deployment to operation! As a software specialist with strong analytical and software automation skills, you will work with an outstanding team to innovate on a data-driven strategy and run the complete network eco-system on the fast-growing network of a global communication service provider. The Viasat terrestrial network is comprised of a sophisticated transport network of private and public high-capacity data centers, multi-tenant residential and mobile applications. This requires us to innovate using key concepts and technologies the domains of network analytics, capacity planning, and network virtualization (SDN, NFV, etc.), AI-driven operation (AIops).

Requirements


  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mathematics, or another related field
  • Hands-on coding experience in Python and/or other modern programming languages: C/C++, Java, Go, etc.
  • Understanding in foundational computer science concepts related to software architecture, software design patterns, algorithms, and data structures
  • Understanding of TCP/IP fundamentals, routing, switching, and basic network communication protocols
  • Understanding of key network protocols such as BGP, IS-IS, L3VPN, etc.
  • Up to 10% domestic and international travel.

Preferred


  • Master's degree in Computer Science, Electrical /Computer Engineering, Mathematics, Operations Research, etc.
  • Exposure to Mathematical Optimization, AI/Machine Learning, Big Data technologies
  • Knowledge in cloud computing and app deployment to key cloud providers, e.g., AWS, Google cloud, etc.

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