Software Engineer - Automation

Company: ViaSat Inc.
Location: Hartford
Posted on: November 21, 2022

Job Description:

Job Description

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.

Job Responsibilities

The System Test group is responsible for helping integrate and test full Satellite Communication systems including remote modems, antenna systems and ground station equipment. You will interface and collaborate with the system, software and hardware engineers as new capabilities are developed and transitioned into service. In addition, you will provide support to service engineering to help maintain an operational global network when help is required from development or test.

As part of the team, you will build, maintain and improve our Python libraries and test scripts. Additionally, we are responsible for developing APIs and tools to improve our testing framework, test lab stability monitoring, test result delivery and automatic result analysis.

Requirements

* Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field, or related equivalent experience.
* 1+ year of experience coding in Python or equivalent language
* Exposure or desire to work with Automation, Testing & Scripting
* Knowledge of proper software development methodologies
* Familiarity with version control
* Ability to work on routine items autonomously
* Strong communication and teamwork skills

Preferences

* Knowledge of TCP/IP network fundamentals
* Comfortable with Linux environment
* Foundational understanding of SDLC (Software Development Life Cycle) and/or STLC (Software Testing Life Cycle)
* Familiarity with APIs & CI/CD technologies

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Additional Requirements and Information

Minimum Education

Bachelors Degree or equivalent experience

Years of Experience

1-3 years

Travel

Up to 10%

Citizenship

None

Clearance

None

Worker Classification

Employee

At Viasat, we consider many factors when it comes to compensation, including the scope of the position as well as your background and experience. For Colorado-based jobs only: The minimum for this position is $114,800 annually; however, 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.

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