Machine Learning Engineer - Satellite Capacity Optimization & Planning

Viasat - Carlsbad, CA

Hiring: Machine Learning Engineer - Satellite Capacity Optimization & Planning Company: Viasat Location: Carlsbad, CA Job Posted Time: 2026-09-10 14:38:53 Target Skills & Keywords : AWS, Airflow, BigQuery, ECS, GCP, Linear, PyTorch, REST, RESTful, Reinforcement Learning, SQL, TensorFlow About the job Experience: •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. •7+ years in ML/optimization roles Required Skills: •Be a hands-on ML engineer building platforms and tooling to optimize supply allocation across our global satellite fleet to meet customer demand, and provide business stakeholders with planning insights. •Develop models, optimizations, and tools for dynamic supply-demand optimization scenarios •Contribute to geospatial visualizations and data-driven storytelling for planning insights •Build and maintain production ML systems in cloud-native, containerized environments •Partner cross-functionally with SMEs and stakeholders to understand requirements and validate optimization approaches •Implement and iterate on demand/supply demand/supply modeling strategy and validate feasibility of optimization approaches •Build and maintain APIs that expose ML capabilities to downstream consumers •7+ years in ML/optimization roles Compensation: •$140,500 - $221,500 / year Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!