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
In this role you will be working with teams that include software, firmware, systems, and test engineers to support the development of space applications. Our ideal candidate should be a communication system FPGA or Digital Signal Processing (DSP) Engineer with a proven track record of designing, implementing, and simulating complex algorithms for communication systems like 5G and satellites. The role requires hands-on experience developing and verifying various models and strong skills in MATLAB and Simulink. You will be responsible for developing and optimizing FPGA and DSP algorithms to meet rigorous performance system requirements for fixed hardware solutions.
The day-to-day
Design, develop, and implement advanced FPGA and DSP algorithms for modulation/demodulation, channel coding/decoding, and synchronization to run on simulated environments
Utilize MATLAB and Simulink to model, simulate, and verify algorithm performance
Design and implement software applications to interface and validate FPGA and DSP solutions
Optimize FPGA and DSP code for efficiency and performance on target platform
Conduct thorough testing and validation of algorithms to ensure accuracy, reliability, and adherence to system specifications
Work with hardware and software engineers to integrate FPGA and DSP solutions into larger system architectures, ensuring seamless interoperability
Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation for all algorithm designs and implementation processes
Debug complex Digital systems and resolve issues during the integration and testing phases
What you'll need
Bachelor Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or a related field
12+ years communication systems digital signal processing experience
Proficiency with MATLAB and Simulink for algorithm design, simulation, and verification
Proven experience with the architectural definition, design, and integration
Ability to perform systems level analysis
Proposal or applications engineering experience
Good oral and written communications skills
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Ability to travel up to 10%
What will help you on the job
Experience with software development in C/C++
Knowledge of RF, modem, and networking fundamentals
Experience with channelization filter bank architectures
Experience with FIR filter design, windowing methods, and polyphase decomposition
Experience with Doppler radar signal processing and range/velocity estimation
Experience with FPGA digital implementation
Experience with hardware testing
Familiarity with AI Agents
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Salary range
$198,500.00 - $314,000.00 / annually.For specific work locations within San Jose, the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area, the base pay range for this role is $247,000.00- $370,000.00/ annually
At Viasat, we consider many factors when it comes to compensation, including the scope of the position as well as your background and experience. Base pay may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Additional cash or stock incentives may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to a range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the position offered. Learn more about Viasat's comprehensive benefit offerings that are focused on your holistic health and wellness at
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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- Dice Id: 10124882
- Position Id: dbf37ed92d5b5b199b999eda9dfe4e19
- Posted 4 days ago
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