Software Engineer Intern, Control Systems Job at Viasat, Inc., Germantown, MD

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  • Viasat, Inc.
  • Germantown, MD

Job Description

About us:

One team. Global challenges. Infinite opportunities. At Viasat, were 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. Were 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 Viasat, Control Systems provides OSS functionality through an API based platform that abstracts underlying systems and provides customers with a unified interface. Control Systems also provides control and management plane services to manage subscriber and end-user device entry into the Viasat network.

We are excited to welcome an intern to our team! As an intern, you will work on our support channel's Slack bot to automate support inquiries. The Slack bot will take user questions and provide answers retrieved from multiple regions and environments of our system.

The day-to-day:
  • Learn the Viasat network control environment
  • Become familiar with the Python and Javascript Slack SDKs
  • Document a design of a Slack bot that can answer a list of predetermined questions
  • Develop a Slack bot that queries relevant systems in the Viasat network control environment to automatically answer user's support questions
  • Write automated tests for the Slack bot
  • Use Github Actions to automate CI/CD of the Slack bot
  • Document and demonstrate Slack bot functionality to the team

What you'll need:
  • Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree or higher in computer science, software engineering, or a related field
  • Experience with Javascript
  • Experience with Python
  • Experience with Linux
  • Ability to commit to a 10-12 week summer internship

What will help you on the job:
  • Detail oriented
  • Collaboration
  • Ability to work both autonomously and with the team

Salary range:
$21 - $66 / hourly

:
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 Viasats comprehensive benefit offerings that are focused on your holistic health and wellness at careers.viasat.com/LifeAtViasat/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 .

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Summer internship,

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