Senior Business Applications Software Engineer
US - CA - San Diego Ref #8111 28-Jan-2021
Job description
Bigger challenges. Bolder ideas. Global impact. At Viasat, we’re on a mission to deliver connections with the capacity to change the world. We’re the company behind the world’s fastest satellite internet service, with technology that’s helping to bridge the digital divide and improve life for our customers around the globe. By providing powerful new ways for people to connect with one another, gain greater access to education, entertainment, medical research, commerce, and much more, our team is empowering millions of customers worldwide.
We’re looking for passionate, innovative professionals to join our team and connect the world to more. You’ll work in a collaborative and inclusive environment that values diverse perspectives and continuous learning, and provides industry-leading benefits with unmatched opportunities for career growth. Our team is fearless in pursuit of new ideas and uncompromising in our quest to become the world’s first truly global Internet Service Provider. Interested in joining our mission? Take a look at career opportunities at Viasat today.
Job Responsibilities
As a Software Engineer on the Global Enterprise Applications team, you will be working on software that is used every day by users and future software solutions that solve some of the most pressing problems in the company. One of our goals is to help Viasat scale at a global level by providing software solutions.
Requirements
• 5+ years of experience with commercial software development in building distributed applications and systems
• Programming experience with different languages such as Python/Java/JavaScript in a Linux development environment
• Broad range of technology interests across different disciplines including computer and system architecture, web applications, performance analysis, distributed systems design, testing and verification technologies, data processing, cloud computing, and networking
• Strong understanding of API design and development
• Ability to work on distributed remote agile teams with a high degree of self-motivation and ability to work independently
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills to drive interaction with customers, peer engineers, and project managers
• Experience with or willingness to learn agile methodologies (SCRUM, Kanban), modern software development environments and DevOps practices
• Experience with algorithms, data structures, complexity analysis and software design
• Employ machine learning techniques where applicable
• BA/BS degree or equivalent experience
Preferences
• Expertise in designing, analyzing and troubleshooting large-scale distributed systems
• Experience building enterprise grade APIs
• Familiar with using data integration / ETL tools such as Informatica
• Full stack development experience or an interest and ability to learn
• Systematic problem-solving approach, coupled with a strong sense of ownership and drive
• Enterprise software integration and test automation
• Deployments into AWS environments
• CI/CD technologies such as Jenkins and CodeBuild
• Cloud platforms including AWS (EC2, ECS, RDS, etc.)
• Web service technologies including Django, NGINX, Celery, ReactJS
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Additional Requirements and information
Minimum education:
BA/BS or equivalent experience
Years of experience:
5-8 years
Travel:
Up to 10%
Citizenship:
US Citizenship Required
Clearance:
None
Worker Classification:
Regular
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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