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Senior Embedded Software Engineer, Viasat Government with Security Clearance

Tempe, Maricopa County
On-site
Full-time
No salary postedYesterday
Employment type
Full-time · On-site
Posted
November 7, 2026
NOC code
21231 — Software engineers and designers

Hiring confidence: Sparse posting · 18/100

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About us At Viasat, the work you do helps people stay connected in ways that matter, from everyday moments to critical missions across air, land, sea, and space. We're a place for people who are curious, bold, and motivated by meaningful work. Here, you'll have the opportunity to make an impact, explore new possibilities, and grow your career in ways that align with your interests and goals. When you're ready to take on something new, you'll find leaders who support your development and help yo…

This role is based in Tempe, Maricopa County. The Canadian NOC code for this position is 21231 — Software engineers and designers. Viasat, Inc. is hiring for this full-time position through Jobily, where you can check how well your resume matches the posting before you apply.

What you'll do

  • Design and develop embedded software for government systems
  • Lead technical architecture decisions for embedded systems
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including hardware and systems engineers
  • Review and mentor junior software engineers
  • Ensure code quality, security, and compliance with government standards
  • Troubleshoot and resolve complex embedded system issues
  • Participate in design reviews and technical discussions
  • Document software designs and technical specifications

What you'll need

  • Active or eligibility for government security clearance
  • 7+ years of embedded software engineering experience
  • Strong C/C++ programming skills
  • Experience with real-time operating systems
  • Knowledge of embedded systems architecture
  • Experience in defense or aerospace industry preferred
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field
  • Ability to work with classified information

About the Company

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Viasat, Inc.