Senior Software Engineer (Lead) - Terminal Software

## About us At Viasat, the work you do helps people stay connected in ways that matter, from everyday moments to critical missions across air, land, sea, and space. We’re a place for people who are curious, bold, and motivated by meaningful work. Here, you'll have the opportunity to make an impact, explore new possibilities, and grow your career in ways that align with your interests and goals.

When you're ready to take on something new, you'll find leaders who support your development and help you turn your ambition into action. ## What you'll do The ViaSat Access Edge Terminal Software team is responsible for the design, development, delivery and support of software running on embedded satellite terminal products (Ka-band, L-band, 5G) that are used in aviation, maritime, residential and other sectors.

You’ll be a senior software engineer leading a software team. You will be engaging & collaborating with other software teams working on embedded software, to achieve development, design, quality and agility goals.

You will provide leadership to your team in design & development of software for the satellite terminal products. ## The day-to-day - Software engineering as part of an agile development team - Design, develop and drive software products - Participate in design, development and code reviews of software with a view to deliver quality products in the short and long term - Lead a team of software engineers - Collaborate & coordinate with other software team leads in driving timely delivery of quality software - Produce software as an individual contributor. - Travel up to 10% ## What you'll need - Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or Computer Engineering - 10+ years’ experience in hands-on software design & development experience using C/C++/Rust in embedded environments, with a track record of success - 10+ years’ experience with Linux in embedded environments - Proven experience with Linux networking stack and kernel drivers - Extensive hands-on experience with Object Oriented methodology and development - Experience with CICD and DevOps practices - Strong analytical skills and the ability to evaluate software architecture & design, including existing codebases - Excellent communication skills - US Citizenship or permanent residence required ## What will help you on the job - Strong background in software development in Linux-based embedded environments - Strong background in security - Learning agility - Experience with using AI tooling in software development #LI-GS1 ## Salary range $168,000.00 - $265,000.00 / 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 $209,000.00- $313,000.00/ 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.

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