senior Software Engineer ic 5+ yrs · Posted Jul 1, 2026

About this role

Viasat is hiring a senior-level Software Engineer based in Hyderabad, India | Chennai, India. The posting calls out experience with Python, Java, C#, Bash and roughly 5+ years of relevant work.

Role
Software Engineer
Function
software engineering
Level
senior
Track
Individual contributor
Location
Hyderabad, India | Chennai, India
Experience
5+ years
Department
Engineering
Posted
Jul 1, 2026
AI Summary
Senior Software Engineer performing full-cycle development on full-stack desktop applications, including requirements analysis, design, implementation, testing, and CI/CD pipeline maintenance. Mentor junior engineers while supporting post-production deployments. Requires 5+ years with .Net/C# and Python, .Net Core 8+ production experience, and CI/CD expertise.

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

As a Senior Software Engineer you will be performing full-cycle software development work as a member of a team on Full-Stack projects primarily Desktop application development. You will work on the requirements, design, implementation, integration, and testing of deployed software. 

You are a capable self-starter, self-motivated software engineer, well-adapted in Software Development Life Cycle. You are also going to develop and maintain CI/CD life cycles and automation software.


The day-to-day

You will be involved into requirements analysis, use cases & user story analysis, high-and low-level design, implementation and unit test, system integration test, deployment monitoring, and sustaining product support. 

Embracing the DevOps philosophy of product development, in addition to your design development activities you are also required to provide operational support of the post-production deployment.  You will be responsible for mentoring juniors and technically guiding them.


What you'll need

  • 5+ years development experience preferably with .Net/C# and Python.
  • Proven experience working with .Net Core 8 and above with production level deployment of nuget packages.
  • Experience with CI/CD pipeline development and maintenance.
  • Experience working with IDEs like Visual Studio 2022, VS Code.
  • Knowledge of multi-threaded applications and inter-process communication (IPC). 
  • Proven experience in full software development cycle including requirement analysis, design, programming, testing, debugging. 
  • Experience in industry standard software design methodologies for development and documentation (eg. SOLID principles). 
  • Experience with SCM and issue tracking tools such as Git, Artifactory, JIRA 
  • A desire to solve sophisticated software and system issues. 
  • Strong oral and written communication skills and function in an integrated team that operates across multiple locations. 
  • Experience in technical leadership and mentoring for early career engineers.
  • Experience as feature lead and driving features end to end.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related Engineering Disciplines. 
  • Ability to travel up to 10%. 

What will help you on the job

  • Experience with scripting languages (ie; Bash/Powershell).
  • Knowledge of virtualization and experience with virtualization tools highly desired. 
  • Familiarity with RF instruments as added advantage.
  • Having knowledge on AWS/Azure/GCP is an added advantage. 
  • Experience with a Message broker-based application development (such as RabbitMQ). 
  • Nice to have  hands-on development experience with database and java script.

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.

 

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