Software Test Engineer (3150)

Location Carlsbad CAJob Responsibilities ViaSat is a leader in providing practical solutions for difficult communications problems. ViaSat brings a unique mix of communications, networking, and security expertise to offer secure networking solutions for satellite and terrestrial communications applications. The company continues to grow at a record pace, with all business areas benefiting. A key to the company’s growth and stability has been its flexibility in serving both commercial and military markets. Join ViaSat’s team in Carlsbad, California and help to continue ViaSat’s growth and leadership in the communications field.This is a Test Engineer for verification test execution. The successful candidate may be a technician or an engineer.Will perform verification of a Government Information Assurance product. Verification scope includes Functional Testing, Requirements Testing, Security Verification Testing and Product Test. May also include Test Development, Physical Configuration Audit (PCA) and Environmental Stress Screening (ESS). Verification includes planning and management of testing and test equipment. Documentation includes plans, procedures, test scripts, status and reports. Experience/Skills Required Successful candidate will have the ability to execute witnessed testing viewed and signed off by the customer. Preparation of procedures and reports for testing complex electronic products is required.Experience with scripted test automation (i.e., Python, Perl, Tcl, GPIB/HPIB, bdi) desired. Background in embedded information assurance or security products desired. Experience in Linux, hardware-software integration/troubleshooting, white-box testing, and negative testing desired. Experience using logic analyzers, oscilloscopes desired. Experience using DOORS desired.Education Requirements BA/BSTravel Required NoneUS Citizenship Required? YesClearance Required? Active Secret (or have held an active secret clearance within the past two years)Location Information Location:  Carlsbad Status:  Full Time Job Category: Engineering Career Level: Entry Level ViaSat is an Equal Opportunity Employer. U.S. Citizenship or Lawful Permanent Residence status may be required for some projects. Verification of citizenship required upon accepting employment. Make a difference. Make your future at ViaSat. We offer a collaborative, state-of-the-art work environment, stimulating projects, and a great location. Here is a taste of our Employee Benefits package: Medical/Dental/Vision benefits, ESPP, 401K, Flexible Spending Account, and Tuition Reimbursement.