Senior Full Stack Engineer

Viasat; Carlsbad (CA); On-site; USD 140,500 - 221,500; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Stock incentives

Job summary

Viasat is seeking a Full-Stack Software Engineer in Carlsbad, CA to develop networking and cybersecurity products. Candidates should have a Bachelor's in Computer Science and at least 5 years of experience in web application development using Java or Kotlin. The role offers competitive pay ranging from $140,500 to $221,500 annually, commensurate with experience. A collaborative team environment focused on creating impactful solutions is emphasized, along with potential benefits for holistic health and wellness.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of professional experience with web application development.
• Experience with Java or Kotlin is required.
• US citizenship and active SECRET or TOP SECRET security clearance preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain web applications using modern technologies.
• Engage with multi-functional teams to build and deploy features.
• Write and review secure and efficient code.

Skills

Web application development using Java or Kotlin

Experience with Spring and/or Spring Boot

Database technology (PostgreSQL)

Agile Scrum and CI/CD software development

Good communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science or similar field

Tools

Linux OS

Docker

Job description

About us

One team. Global challenges. Infinite opportunities. 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.

What you’ll do

Join Viasat Government - Secure Network Systems (SNS) as a full‑stack software engineer in the developing networking and cyber security products for diverse customer based.

You will join a dynamic, multi‑functional team that not only develop application but also designs, tests and supports their services. You will develop software to support seamless management of networking and cybersecurity products and emerging cryptographic solutions. This role will enable you to gain comprehensive experience in all aspects of the Software Development lifecycle, from initial design through to successful implementation and ongoing support.

As a software engineer, you’ll be a member of a agile team responsible for the manager applications for multiple product lines. You’ll be working with modern Web application development using the latest tools and technologies.

The day‑to‑day

What’s the day‑to‑day like for this candidate?

• Develop and maintain web applications using modern backend and frontend technologies.
• Engage with multi‑functional teams in designing, building, testing and deploying new features.
• Write and review secure, maintainable, and efficient code.
• Engage in team reviews and actively participate in team's development.
• Linux OS use, for development environment.
• Ability to plan, track and report on progress.
• Triage and prioritize issues.
• Mentor and guide team members.
• Stay up to date with the latest industry trends and technologies.
• Agile Scrum and CI/CD software development.

What you’ll need

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science or similar field.
• A minimum 5 years of professional experience with web application development using Java or Kotlin.
• 3-5 years of professional experience with Spring and/or Spring Boot.
• Experience with using database technology such as PostgreSQL.
• Ability to travel up to 10 %.
• Ability to obtain US Secret clearance.

What will help you on the job

• US citizenship and active SECRET or TOP SECRET security clearance.
• Ability to apply AI.
• Containerization with Docker or equivalent.
• Experience with networking protocols (TCP/IP, HTTP, RESTCONF).
• Good oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to quickly learn and use new information and handle complicated tasks.
• Prior experience using Python.
• Experience with automated unit and integration testing.

Salary range

$140,500.00 – $221,500.00 / annually.

For specific work locations within San Jose, the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area, the base pay range for this role is $174,000.00 – $261,000.00 / annually.

At Viasat, we consider many factors when it comes to compensation, including the scope of the position as well as your background and experience. Base pay may vary depending on job‑related knowledge, skills, and experience. Additional cash or stock incentives may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to a range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the position offered. Learn more about Viasat’s comprehensive benefit offerings that are focused on your holistic health and wellness at https://careers.viasat.com/benefits.

EEO Statement

Viasat is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, seeking to create a welcoming and diverse environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, marital status, genetics, age, or veteran status or any other applicable legally protected status or characteristic. If you would like to request an accommodation on the basis of disability for completing this online application, please click here.