What you'll doViasat is seeking an experienced Full Stack Software Engineer who is passionate about building high-performing web applications using modern technologies. In this role, you'll join a team developing an API-driven, multi-network satellite orchestration platform that delivers real-time situational awareness along with command-and-control capabilities for a global fleet of high-value aircraft.
This is an opportunity to work on mission-critical technology that helps customers make informed decisions in complex, dynamic environments. As part of the team, you'll help drive the product forward by leveraging the latest innovations in cloud computing, analytics, and software engineering while collaborating with talented colleagues who are committed to delivering meaningful impact
The day-to-day- Collaborate with a talented team of engineers in an Agile, self-organized Scrum environment to deliver high-quality solutions.
- Partner with teammates to create and refine technical designs, balancing innovation, practicality, and the needs of the moment.
- Develop and iterate on customer-focused features, embracing feedback and adapting quickly to evolving requirements.
- Serve as a frontend or backend subject matter expert, sharing knowledge, mentoring junior engineers, and contributing across the technology stack.
- Work closely with UX designers to create intuitive, efficient, and engaging user experiences.
- Continuously seek opportunities to improve our technology, processes, and team culture, helping us grow and innovate together.
What you'll need- 2+ years of hands-on experience developing web applications, with experience in one or more of the following technologies: React, Spring Boot, Python, or Go.
- Strong foundation in computer science principles, including software architecture, algorithms, and data structures.
- Experience building and deploying solutions in cloud environments such as AWS, Azure, or other cloud platforms.
- Familiarity with microservices architectures and modern distributed systems.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across cross-functional teams.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related technical field.
- Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret Clearance as a condition of employment.
- Willingness and ability to travel up to 10% as needed.
What will help you on the job- Active Secret or Top Secret security clearance.
- Experience working in Agile development environments and contributing to collaborative, iterative software development practices.
- Familiarity with modern React frameworks and tooling, such as Next.js, TanStack, or similar technologies.
- Experience with database technologies, particularly Redis, Elasticsearch, TimescaleDB, or other high-performance data platforms.
- Interest in or experience with UX/UI design and a passion for creating intuitive, user-centered experiences.
- Experience with CI/CD tools and automation frameworks such as GitHub Actions, Ansible, ArgoCD, or similar technologies.
- Hands-on experience with containerization and orchestration technologies, including Docker and Kubernetes.
- Leadership experience, or a desire to grow into leadership opportunities through mentoring, technical guidance, Scrum leadership, or project ownership.
Salary range$117,000.00 - $185,000.00 / 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 $145,000.00- $218,000.00/ 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.
