Embedded Software Engineer Jobs

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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.This is a role for an Embedded Software Engineer within Secure Network 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 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 teamsWhat 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 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 standalone embedded applicationsExperience participating in multi-disciplinary teams