Embedded Linux Software Engineer

About UsOne 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 DoWe are looking for ambitious software engineers to work on the requirements, design, implementation, integration, and test of embedded and application software for Viasat Government's Tactical Communications Solutions. Members of our team develop code from the driver level in C/C++, to managing the boot process and device management of our hardware products. We additionally prepare operations user documentation and support our global services team by fixing field issues. Your "can do" attitude and the drive to learn new things will help continue to drive Viasat's success.The day-to-dayWork collaboratively with other engineers in an Agile Scrum teamDesign, develop, and maintain embedded Linux software applications and device driversCraft innovative solutions to complex networking problemsTroubleshoot and debug embedded systems and kernel-level software issuesCustomize and optimize Linux kernel and bootloader configurations for embedded platformsBe a Linux kernel SME that mentors more junior engineersThis will initially be an on-site role based in either Carlsbad, CA or Marlborough, MA; the role could evolve into a hybrid roleWhat You'll NeedBachelor's degree in Computer Science or similar field, or equivalent experienceA minimum 5 years of professional experience using C/C++A minimum 5 years of professional experience with network programmingExperience with any Linux operating system on alternative hardware platformsFamiliarity with the Linux kernel and network stackAgile Scrum development experienceAbility to plan, track, and report on progressGood oral and written communication skillsCommitment to delivering high-quality code through robust testing practicesGovernment position, US Citizenship requiredMust be able to obtain and maintain a US SECRET clearanceWhat Will Help You On The JobPrior experience using PythonExperience with multiple threads and real-time developmentPrior experience with Jenkins and/or GitHub ActionsSalary range$135,500.00 - $214,000.00 / 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 $168,500.00- $252,500.00/ 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 StatementViasat 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 on-line application, please click here.#J-18808-Ljbffr