Hiring: Senior Software Engineer (SDET, Python) Company: Viasat Location: Carlsbad, CA Job Posted Time: 2026-09-10 13:18:02 Target Skills & Keywords : Agile, Azure DevOps, CI/CD, DNS, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Jenkins, Linux, Python, REST, Root Cause Analysis, TCP/IP 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. •10+ years of experience in Software Engineering, Software Engineering in Test (SDET), Developer Productivity Engineering, Automation Engineering, or related technical roles. Required Skills: •As a Software Engineer in Test (SDET) •Transform how quality engineering is delivered across Viasat's terminal and media server software platforms. •This is a site‑based role, employees work 3+ days (60%+) per week from a Viasat office or work location within a standard five‑day workweek. •Design, develop, and maintain scalable test and validation platforms supporting media server software running on Linux OS and virtualized environments. •Build production-quality Python frameworks, libraries, services, and tooling that improve software quality and engineering efficiency. •Develop reusable automation solutions for integration, system, regression, and end-to-end testing across Viasat's terminal and ground ecosystems. •CI/CD & Developer Productivity •Define and evolve automation architecture to support multiple product generations and future platform growth. Compensation: •$165,000 - $260,500 / 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!