Software Engineer Intern
US - CA - Carlsbad Ref #3335 12-Jul-2019
Job description
Job Responsibilities
Our software development team is responsible for developing networking and cybersecurity products and services for a diverse customer base that includes consumer, commercial, government, Intelligence Community and Department of Defense. They work in an Agile Scrum framework with a CI / CD pipeline using SecDevOps processes to deploy code into production environments at will and on demand up to multiple times per day. As an embedded software developer intern, you will support the creation of secure Virtual Network Functions (VNFs) including networking applications for terrestrial or mobile environment and integrate them into a Software Defined Networking (SDN) architecture.
Our Team
Our software development team is dedicated to working in a collaborative environment with multidisciplinary teams across all of ANCS and Viasat. They use SDN with VNFs to provision, manage, and program networks more rapidly to provide mass customization to personalize network and security services. As an embedded software developer intern, you will support the creation of secure products, services and applications that achieve faster time to market, reduce complexity by decoupling the control and data planes, while making automation highly secure and scalable by eliminating manual configuration of the networks.
- Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or related technical field or equivalent practical experience
- Classes with networking software (e.g., OSI Model, TCP/IP, IPTables, NAT, Deep Packet Inspection, IPV4, IPV6, routing protocols, DNS, etc.).
- Coding experience in C/C++, Lua, Go, Java, or Python
- Willingness to learn network or software virtualization
- Good communication, teamwork skills and desire to learn about the secure networking domain
- Good software design, problem solving and debugging skills
- Experience with or desire to learn Linux
- Classes or working knowledge of TCP/IP network fundamentals, VFNs or SDN.
- Classes or prior experience working with: container technology (e.g., Docker/Kubernetes), version control systems (e,g., Github) and CI/CD tools (e.g., Jenkins), and network monitoring tools
- Classes or previous Knowledge/Experience with the following deployment tools: Amazon Web Services, Heroku, Git, Artifactory, Jenkins, Puppet, CHEF, CF Engine, Ansible, Docker, SaltStack
- Classes or Knowledge/Experience with the following cloud platforms: Amazon, Openstack, Microsoft’s Azure, Google Cloud Platform, Salesforce
- Classes or prior experience working with multiple Networking and Communications technologies and protocols like packet switching, IPv4/v6 routing, and networking protocols such as BGP, MPLS, EVPN, TLS and IPSec
- Classes or prior experience working with OS and CPU features like multi-threading, virtualization, synchronization.
Additional requirements
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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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