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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

System Science Group (SSG) tackles systems problems such as satellite resource management, Internet traffic management and Internet service Quality of Experience (QoE) measurement, prediction, and the control automation. SSG uses academic and industrial research-based tools and methods, and utilizes data science, control engineering, machine learning etc. to achieve the goals.

You will be part of the team that designs and develops tools to enhance network utilization efficiency and the Internet customer experience. By optimizing how we allocate capacity, we can enhance the value that we get from the billions of dollars we have invested in our satellite network while improving customer experience. As a member of our team, you will develop predictive models to estimate active speed measurement (ASM) results (e.g., Ookla speed test) from satellite packet scheduler generated statistics including passive speed measurements (PSM).

The day-to-day

  • Data analysis
  • Build, validate and improve models
  • Collaborate with team members

What you'll need

  • Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field
  • Python
  • Basic statistics
  • Understanding ML
  • Ability to commit to a 10-12 week summer internship

What will help you on the job

  • Analytical skills
  • Knowledge of network systems

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 Viasat’s 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.

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