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:
Viasat UK, is seeking to expand its UK team to better exploit opportunities within UK and European markets. Viasat has transformed the market for delivery of assured Data at Rest solutions and as such is expanding its business where a Contract Software Engineer is required to work on Cyber and Information Assurance development projects.
The day-to-day:

• Analysing software requirements, high level architecture design, low level detailed design, implementation, test and integration
• Generation of estimates and assisting with the planning process

What you'll need:

• Full life-cycle software development experience
• Recent experience using C, or C++ in embedded applications and Linux on PC environments.
• Sound understanding of operating system concepts such as multi-threading, process scheduling, inter-process communication, memory management and I/O
• HW interfacing and control of connected peripherals
• Configuration management and version control, preferrably GitHub

What will help you on the job:

• Experience of developing encryption or security products
• Networking technologies, network security and network programming
• Requirements analysis, capture and management using IBM Rational DOORS
• Solid C++ programming experience (including the Standard Template Library) on Linux and/or Windows platforms
• Design for security
• An understanding of:

• Digital security technology
• Continuous integration, unit test and static analysis
• x86 architecture, hardware programming and device driver models
• Implementation of Graphical User Interfaces
• NVMe

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 on-line application, please click .

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