Embedded Software Engineer — Crypto Networking (C/C++, Rust)

Viasat; Linthicum (MD); On-site; USD 117,000 - 218,000; Full time

Job summary

Viasat is hiring an Embedded Software Engineer for their Secure Network Systems group. You will design and implement embedded software in C/C++ and Rust for encrypted communications devices, with exposure to Linux in embedded environments.

Collaboration with system, test, and hardware teams is essential to bring capabilities to service. The role requires experience in embedded software, Linux kernel concepts, network protocols (IPSec, TLS), and agile methodology.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field is required.
• Experience with embedded C/C++ and Linux is essential.
• Knowledge of TCP/IP networking and security-related protocols is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement embedded software in C/C++ and Rust.
• Develop for Linux-based embedded environments.
• Work with TCP/IP configurations and networking protocols.
• Design OO software and participate in Agile Scrum teams.
• Contribute to CI/CD pipelines and automated testing.
• Plan, track and report progress on development tasks.
• Communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.

Skills

Embedded C/C++

Rust

Linux OS (embedded)

TCP/IP networking

Python

Agile Scrum

OO software design

CI/CD

Security clearance (US)

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering or related field

Job description

Viasat is hiring an Embedded Software Engineer for their Secure Network Systems group. You will design and implement embedded software in C/C++ and Rust for encrypted communications devices, with exposure to Linux in embedded environments.

Collaboration with system, test, and hardware teams is essential to bring capabilities to service. The role requires experience in embedded software, Linux kernel concepts, network protocols (IPSec, TLS), and agile methodology.