mid Software Engineer ic 3-5 yrs Bachelor's · Posted Jan 21, 2026

About this role

Viasat is hiring a mid-level Software Engineer based in Chennai, India | Hyderabad, India. The posting calls out experience with C, Kubernetes, Ansible, Feature Engineering and roughly 3–5 years of relevant work. Listed education preference: a bachelor's degree or equivalent.

Role
Software Engineer
Function
software engineering
Level
mid
Track
Individual contributor
Location
Chennai, India | Hyderabad, India
Experience
3–5 years
Education
Bachelor's degree
Department
Engineering
Posted
Jan 21, 2026
AI Summary
Mid-level software engineer working on mission-critical development with system design, implementation, and DevOps responsibilities in an agile Scrum environment. Requires 3-5 years experience with C/C++ or Python, Linux/Unix systems knowledge, and ability to mentor teams while handling full software development lifecycle from design through production support.

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Job description

from Viasat careers
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

The successful candidate will work on a mission-critical software development program of work. We are looking for a candidate with a strong software development background as well as team lead, or technical mentorship experience. In this role, you will understand the technical landscape, set the direction for the team, find ways to move forward when obstacles arise.


The day-to-day

  • Participate in system design/definition efforts.
  • Drive software design/implementation efforts
  • Participate in DevOps efforts
  • Play an active role in a Scrum team

What you'll need

  • 3 to 5 years of software development experiences with Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, related field, or equivalent work experience
  • Fluency in mainstream languages such as C / C++, Python
  • Working knowledge of Linux/Unix systems and development environments
  • Broad range of technology interests across different disciplines including computer and system architecture, API design and development, performance analysis, distributed systems design, testing and verification technologies, data processing, cloud computing, and networking
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