Senior Embedded Software Engineer — Secure Networking

Viasat

California, Northern (MD, KY)

Hybrid

USD 174,000 - 261,000

Full time

7 days ago

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Job summary

Viasat is seeking an Embedded Software Engineer to contribute to a small, fast-paced team. You will design and implement embedded software in C/C++, work with Linux in an embedded context, and develop networking protocols including TLS/IPSec.

You will collaborate with system, test, and hardware engineers as capabilities evolve toward certification of the Next Generation Encryptor (NGE). The role requires 5+ years of embedded software experience, proficiency in Rust and RESTConf, and willingness

Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree or higher in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or related field.
At least 5 years design and implementation experience with embedded software in C/C++.
At least 2 years Linux OS use, ideally for an embedded environment.
Experience using Rust.
Basic understanding of TCP/IP and common network configuration.
Object-oriented software development experience.
Agile Scrum development experience.
Ability to plan, track, and report on progress.
CI/CD software.
Good oral and written communication skills.
US citizenship and an active SECRET (or higher) security clearance is required.
Ability to travel up to 10%.

Responsibilities

Design and implement embedded software in C/C++.
Linux OS usage in an embedded environment.
RESTConf interface design and implementation; develop networking protocols.
Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to certify the NGE high-speed encryptor.