Software Development Engineer (UX) - Viasat, Inc.

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:

 To succeed in this role, you must be passionate about UX and be a self-starter who is constantly challenging themselves and their colleagues to grow.

The day-to-day:

The work will encompass the whole user experience process from envisioning future concepts and defining user flows, to detailed interaction designs and prototypes, user testing and final implementation. You will crystallize the problem space and guide the team to research, ideate and produce delightful experiences, outcomes and solutions.

What you'll need:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or an engineering field with at least 6 years technical experience.
• Experience designing, developing, documenting, testing, and debugging user interface designs.
• Advanced Knowledge in at least one UI framework.
• Knowledge of UX (user experience) principles.
• Great interpersonal and communications skills, while establishing and maintaining effective work relationships with team members
• Must be comfortable working in a fast-paced, flexible environment, and take the initiative to learn new tools and concepts quickly.
• Excellent communication skills, in both spoken and written English
• Experience deploying software to DoD classified systems & networks
• Active TS clearance 

What will help you on the job:

• Familiarity with Linux.
• Knowledge of networking fundamentals.
• Experience with SQL commands and queries.
• Experience using virtual containers for development and deployment.
• Experience with version control systems VCS (GIT, SVN etc.)
• Python application development experience.

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Salary range:$141,300.00 - $245,800.00 / annually :At Viasat, we consider many factors when it comes to compensation, including the scope of the position as well as your background and experience. 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 at https://careers.viasat.com/benefits.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 here.