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February 7, 2026
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Embedded Software Engineer

Marlborough, MA
Full-time
Onsite
$112K/yr - $176K/yr
Entry, Mid Level
Viasat is a global communications company on a mission to deliver impactful connections. They are seeking an Embedded Software Engineer to develop software for encrypted communication systems, collaborating with various engineering teams to transition new capabilities into service.
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Responsibilities

  • Design and implementation with embedded software in C/C++ and Rust
  • Linux OS use, for an embedded environment
  • TCP/IP and common network configuration
  • Object-oriented software development
  • Agile Scrum development
  • Ability to plan, track and report on progress
  • CI/CD software development
  • Good oral and written communications skills
  • Linux kernel driver development/modifications
  • Familiarity with to bare metal embedded device drivers
  • Microprocessors and embedded processors (NIOS, ARM, RISC-V, etc.)
  • Networking protocols (e.g. IPSec, MACsec, TLS, etc.)
  • Python development
  • Standalone embedded applications
  • Participating in multi-disciplinary teams

Qualification

Required

  • At least 2-3 years of design and implementation experience with embedded software in C/C++
  • At least 1 year Linux OS use, ideally for an embedded environment
  • Familiarity with Linux kernel driver development/modifications
  • Design and implementation experience with embedded software in C/C++
  • Basic understanding of TCP/IP and common network configuration
  • Object-oriented software development experience
  • Agile Scrum development experience
  • Ability to plan, track, and report on progress
  • CI/CD software
  • Good oral and written communication skills
  • Bachelor's degree in computer engineering or a related field
  • US citizenship and an active SECRET or TOP SECRET security clearance
  • Ability to travel up to 10%

Preferred

  • Rust experience is preferred
  • Familiarity with to bare metal embedded device drivers
  • Experience with microprocessors and embedded processors (NIOS, ARM, RISC-V, etc.)
  • Experience with RESTConf interface design and implementation
  • Experience with Emulation Environments
  • Experience with networking protocols (e.g. IPSec, MACsec, TLS, etc.)
  • Experience with Python
  • Familiarity with to standalone embedded applications
  • Experience participating in multi-disciplinary teams

Benefits

  • Additional cash or stock incentives may be provided as part of the compensation package
  • A range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits
Viasat is a global communications company that offers satellite services.
Glassdoor
3.8
Founded in 1986
Carlsbad, California, USA
5001-10000 employees
http://www.viasat.com