Senior Embedded Network Software Engineer

Viasat; Linthicum (MD); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Viasat is seeking an experienced software/embedded engineer to join the Government - Secure Network Systems (SNS) team in Maryland. You will design, develop and maintain high-speed, scalable network software across product lines while adhering to stringent security and testing standards.

The role focuses on embedded C/C++ in Linux environments, kernel modules, and networking protocols such as TCP/IP, IPSec and TLS.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of C/C++ in embedded environments
• 10+ years of network software design and development
• 7+ years in Linux OS use, ideally embedded
• Experience with Linux network stack and kernel modules
• Knowledge of TCP/IP, IPSec, MACsec, TLS, etc.
• Object-oriented software development background
• Agile Scrum development experience
• Ability to plan, track and report progress

Responsibilities

• Cybersecurity software & systems engineering on embedded platforms
• Be part of an agile multidisciplinary development team
• Embedded systems software engineering
• Design, develop and integrate high speed scalable network software (protocols, device drivers, data plane)

Skills

C/C++

Embedded software

Linux

Linux kernel modules

Networking protocols

OO programming

Agile Scrum

Progress tracking

Job description

Viasat is seeking an experienced software/embedded engineer to join the Government - Secure Network Systems (SNS) team in Maryland. You will design, develop and maintain high-speed, scalable network software across product lines while adhering to stringent security and testing standards.

The role focuses on embedded C/C++ in Linux environments, kernel modules, and networking protocols such as TCP/IP, IPSec and TLS.