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Rust Software Engineer

Palo Alto, CA · On-site +1

$146K - $276K/yr

Demonstrated expertise and proficiency in pair programming, showcasing a strong understanding of ... In the United States, if you need a reasonable accommodation for the online application process due ...

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What is the difference between Online Rust Programming vs Rust Developer?

AspectOnline Rust ProgrammingRust Developer
Required CredentialsSelf-taught, online courses, certificationsBachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field, certifications
Work EnvironmentRemote, freelance, or online platformsIn-house, remote, or client sites
Industry UsageProject-based, learning, freelance workProduct development, software engineering teams
Common Search IntentLearning Rust online, freelance Rust projectsFull-time Rust software development roles

Online Rust Programming typically refers to individuals learning or practicing Rust through online courses or freelance projects, often without formal employment. Rust Developers are professionals employed by companies to build software using Rust, often requiring formal education and experience. While both involve Rust, Online Rust Programming focuses on self-directed learning or freelance work, whereas Rust Developers are part of structured development teams.

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Infographic showing various Online Rust Programming job openings in California as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 16% Full Time, 62% Part Time, 3% Temporary, 13% Contract, and 4% Nights. Highlights an 88% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution.
Embedded Software Engineer - Rust, Viasat Government

Embedded Software Engineer - Rust, Viasat Government

Viasat, Inc.

Carlsbad, CA • On-site

$145K - $218K/yr

Full-time

Posted 16 days ago


Viasat rating

3.4

Company rating: 3.4 out of 10

Based on 6 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

77th of 78 rated telecommunications companies


Job description

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
This is a role for an Embedded Software Engineer within Viasat Government - Secure Network Systems (SNS) experienced in the Rust programming language who is eager to contribute to a small, fast-paced team. You will develop software to support encrypted communications systems including Layer 2 and Layer 3 In-line Network Encryptors, embedded cryptographic devices, and emerging cryptographic solutions. You will interface and collaborate with system, test, and hardware engineers as new capabilities are developed and transitioned into service.
The day-to-day
  • Design and implementation with embedded software in Rust and C/C++
  • Linux OS use, for an embedded environment
  • TCP/IP and common network configuration
  • Agile Scrum development
  • Ability to plan, track and report on progress
  • CI/CD software development
  • Good oral and written communications skills
  • Familiarity with bare metal embedded device drivers
  • Microprocessors and embedded processors (NIOS, ARM, RISC-V, etc.)
  • Networking protocols (e.g. IPSec, MACsec, TLS, etc.)
  • Participating in multi-disciplinary teams
  • This program is to develop, test and certify Next Generation Encryptor (NGE) encryptors to protect government networks.
  • This is an onsite role in one of two locations: Carlsbad, CA, or Marlborough, MA.

What you'll need
  • Bachelor's Degree or higher in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or related field
  • At least 2 years of Rust experience, ideally writing production code for embedded devices.
  • Design and implementation experience with embedded software in C/C++
  • At least 1 year Linux OS use, ideally for an embedded environment
  • Basic understanding of TCP/IP.
  • Object-oriented software development experience
  • Ability to plan, track and report on progress
  • Good oral and written communications skills
  • US citizenship and an active SECRET or TOP SECRET security clearance is required
  • Ability to travel up to 10%

What will help you on the job
  • Agile Scrum development experience
  • Familiarity with Linux kernel driver development/modifications
  • Familiarity with bare metal embedded device drivers
  • Experience with microprocessors and embedded processors (NIOS, ARM, RISC-V, etc.)
  • Experience with RESTConf interface design and implementation
  • Experience with Emulation Environments
  • Experience with networking protocols (e.g. IPSec, MACsec, TLS, etc.)
  • Experience with Python
  • Familiarity with standalone embedded applications
  • Experience participating in multi-disciplinary teams

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Salary range
$117,000.00 - $185,000.00 / 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 $145,000.00- $218,000.00/ 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 https://careers.viasat.com/benefits.
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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About ViaSat

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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.

Industry

Telecommunications

Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Carlsbad, CA, US

Year founded

1986