Senior Embedded Systems Engineer - Terminal Software

Viasat; Germantown (MD); On-site; USD 161,000 - 255,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading satellite communications company is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to lead the design and development of embedded satellite terminal software. This role requires over 10 years of hands-on experience with C/C++/Rust and strong analytical skills. The position offers a competitive salary ranging from $161,000 to $255,000 annually. Responsibilities include coaching engineers and driving software architecture within an agile team environment, along with a commitment to quality standards.

Qualifications

• 10+ years' experience in embedded environments.
• Track record of success in software engineering.
• Ability to champion software quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead design, development, and testing of software products.
• Drive software architecture and evolution for all teams.
• Coach engineers on industry best practices.

Skills

C/C++/Rust

Embedded systems

Object-Oriented methodology

CI/CD practices

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or Computer Engineering

Job description

A leading satellite communications company is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to lead the design and development of embedded satellite terminal software. This role requires over 10 years of hands-on experience with C/C++/Rust and strong analytical skills. The position offers a competitive salary ranging from $161,000 to $255,000 annually. Responsibilities include coaching engineers and driving software architecture within an agile team environment, along with a commitment to quality standards.