# Viasat jobs and careers

> 279 open roles at Viasat as of November 12, 2026. Source: https://www.thejobsmap.com/company/viasat

One team. Global challenges. Infinite opportunities. At Viasat, we’re on a mission to deliver connections with the capacity to change the world.

## Key facts

| | |
|---|---|
| Open roles | 279 |
| Posted in the last 7 days | 18 |
| Cities hiring | 26 |
| Average listed base pay (USD/yr) | $137k |
| Highest listed base pay (USD/yr) | $396k |
| Headquarters | Carlsbad |
| Founded | 1986 |
| Employees | 5,001 to 10,000 |
| Total funding | $1.2B |
| Industries | Internet, Optical Communication, Telecommunications |
| Website | https://viasat.com |

## Where they are hiring

- Carlsbad: 104 open roles
- Tempe: 50 open roles
- Duluth: 29 open roles
- London: 21 open roles

## Newest open roles

- [Systems Engineer](https://www.thejobsmap.com/job/2070fc83-9524-4e43-aac0-b2a07316a564), Carlsbad, California, United States ($95k to $150k)
- [Senior Software Engineer (Lead) - Terminal Software](https://www.thejobsmap.com/job/bc7be493-8de8-455e-9ae7-96e20cfe15e6), Carlsbad, California, United States ($209k to $313k)
- [Senior Embedded Software Engineer](https://www.thejobsmap.com/job/8b741dea-86c5-4f06-a3a1-efcdf11cef12), Duluth, Georgia, United States ($174k to $261k)
- [Senior Full Stack Software Engineer](https://www.thejobsmap.com/job/e1cc7953-0268-4e9e-9082-8a2f341af59b), Boston, Massachusetts, United States ($205k to $307k)
- [Software Engineer - Access Edge Terminal Software](https://www.thejobsmap.com/job/89303ad4-2921-48f3-9e55-b920531ec62e), Duluth, Georgia, United States ($117k to $185k)
- [Senior Supplier Quality Engineer](https://www.thejobsmap.com/job/2155998b-d2f4-4bec-b80d-5069c6c37976), Duluth, Georgia, United States ($118k to $186k)
- [Associate Embedded Software Engineer, Early Career](https://www.thejobsmap.com/job/f92270d0-1d65-41df-b6d8-fb6c719e3016), Carlsbad, California, United States ($95k to $150k)
- [Industrial Engineer Intern](https://www.thejobsmap.com/job/eb105353-6371-42ff-bea7-4259042f6b4f), Duluth, Georgia, United States ($118k to $189k)
- [Industrial Engineer Intern](https://www.thejobsmap.com/job/ff2f00b6-a1d1-4397-b593-2555c748e957), Tempe, Arizona, United States ($118k to $189k)
- [Program Manager, Space and Mission Systems](https://www.thejobsmap.com/job/b511172c-47cb-4e40-8c3b-40f4cb001fd1), Carlsbad, California, United States ($181k to $285k)
- [Embedded Rust Software Developer, Viasat Government](https://www.thejobsmap.com/job/11f4fff2-5e78-4787-a1d9-24b12b98a6b4), Tampa, Florida, United States ($117k to $185k)
- [Senior Embedded Software Engineer, Viasat Government](https://www.thejobsmap.com/job/b93cd045-a82c-411c-ac1e-9203714c99c7), Tempe, Arizona, United States ($165k to $261k)
- [Staff Engineer - Terminal Software](https://www.thejobsmap.com/job/552702bb-480d-448b-83ff-7c10e383b0bc), Carlsbad, California, United States ($165k to $261k)
- [Staff Embedded Software Engineer - 5G Devices & NTN Connectivity](https://www.thejobsmap.com/job/7c25efa9-3faf-427f-acbd-17b9521adad3), Carlsbad, California, United States ($205k to $307k)
- [Senior Systems Engineer - RF Sensing and Mission Systems](https://www.thejobsmap.com/job/3b94c20f-c21d-4401-9599-d921912e5352), Carlsbad, California, United States ($181k to $285k)
- [System Engineer](https://www.thejobsmap.com/job/ecdb1929-c547-4472-93a0-f2caf0a49068), Remote, Australia
- [Information Security Specialist, Early Career](https://www.thejobsmap.com/job/933cdfad-e888-4419-8da5-e63aefcfcdeb), Carlsbad, California, United States ($75k to $118k)
- [Problem Management- Problem Manager](https://www.thejobsmap.com/job/38f685e1-a13d-42ff-991e-3fee0351f60a), Remote, United Kingdom
- [Senior Program Manager, Space and Missions Systems](https://www.thejobsmap.com/job/e7ed0837-b48e-40db-a408-b6a75e406b15), Carlsbad, California, United States ($213k to $336k)
- [Systems Integration Engineer - Antenna Systems](https://www.thejobsmap.com/job/9727c588-d781-4599-998a-ce3ccdd490a5), Duluth, Georgia, United States ($118k to $177k)
- [Facilities Maintenance Mechanic - Electrician](https://www.thejobsmap.com/job/6bdd9fb2-4531-4d3d-8e40-5994105c9f5c), Tempe, Arizona, United States ($73k to $116k)
- [System Test Lead](https://www.thejobsmap.com/job/75eb01de-a142-4f09-8b01-a696f6eec9fa), Carlsbad, California, United States ($153k to $242k)
- [Cloud Security Engineer](https://www.thejobsmap.com/job/f12a26ae-aae2-45f6-a9a0-87111ac8d148), Carlsbad, California, United States ($141k to $222k)
- [Full-Stack Software Engineer- Viasat Government](https://www.thejobsmap.com/job/56f0e87f-4549-4c05-a68d-eed666ab0d9e), Carlsbad, California, United States ($117k to $185k)
- [Engineering Technician](https://www.thejobsmap.com/job/06c7f0f4-a7f5-4cbe-852d-bc519050119a), Tempe, Arizona, United States ($44k to $106k)
- All 279 roles: https://www.thejobsmap.com/company/viasat#jobs

## Leadership

- Mark Dankberg, Co-Founder, Chairman & CEO
- Girish Chandran, Corporate Chief Technology Officer and Senior Vice President Engineering
- Jason Smith, President, Global Operations
- Gary Chase, CFO
- Christian Marte, Vp, Head Of Corporate Development And Strategy
- Rebecca Grattan, Chief People & Culture Officer
- Keven Lippert, Senior Executive - Office of CEO, Advisor to Board of Directors
- Philip Balaam, SVP Strategy

## Common questions

### Is Viasat hiring right now?

Yes. Viasat has 279 open roles listed as of November 12, 2026.

### Where is Viasat hiring?

Viasat is hiring in 26 cities. The most open roles are in Carlsbad (104), Tempe (50) and Duluth (29).

### How much does Viasat pay?

Across open roles that list pay, the average advertised base salary at Viasat is $137k a year, and the highest is $396k.

### Where is Viasat headquartered?

Viasat is headquartered in Carlsbad and was founded in 1986.

### Who leads Viasat?

Mark Dankberg, Co-Founder, Chairman & CEO, is at the top of Viasat's org chart.

### How do I apply for a job at Viasat?

Pick a role on Viasat's TheJobsMap page and select Apply. Every listing links to the original posting on Viasat's own careers site, so you apply directly with the employer.