Data Engineer – Databricks – Senior – REMOTE

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logoAbout usOne 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 doViasat is looking for an Integration Engineer to join the team responsible for the design, development and delivery of our Airline programmes. This will include completing the delivery of currently
scoped developments as well as future functionality and enhancements to the existing Viasat solutions. This is a wide-ranging technical role that will require the successful candidate to play an analyst and integration role
in activities including design and development, system integration, acceptance testing, service introduction, and third level support. The successful applicant must be self-motivated and be capable of completing complex
tasks with minimum supervision and have the confidence and ability to promote improvements and introduce new technologies.
The role will require co-ordination with a wide range of other project teams both within and external to Viasat. The successful candidate will be required to represent Viasat as the technical expert in meetings with customers
and must be capable of dealing confidently with experts in similar and different disciplines.
Viasat is currently going through significant growth and this role will evolve to reflect the changing business needs. The
role may require the ability to travel.The day-to-dayDesign and deliver solutions to airlines in time, on budget and to requirementsParticipate and contribute to design reviews, including review of detailed functional specificationsWorking
in the lab setting up new builds and environmentsCreate and test system/software configuration filesConfiguring firewalls and other network devicesDevelop test procedures in support of test campaigns and performance evaluation
exercisesCreate and maintain technical documentation to ensure efficient planning and executionManage and maintain all required design and engineering documentsParticipate in third level support for resolving production
issuesWork with solution vendors and internal stakeholders to define and design new services and features to improve performance or meet new service requirementsReview existing software and infrastructure to identify areas
for improvement, added scalability, quality, performance, security maintainability and architectural integrity.
What you’ll needUniversity degree level or equivalent in Computing Science, Telecommunications or related
technical disciplineExcellent capacity at debugging complex systems, developing and implementing quick fixes as well as leading and delivering long term permanent solutions to problems.Extensive experience on Linux administration.
RHCSA certification or equivalent knowledge requiredAbility to quickly develop proof of concepts / prototypes from scratchExcellent knowledge of TCP/IP networkingExcellent knowledge of iptables / iproute / tc stackProven
knowledge of SQL (PostgreSQL)Proficiency with SELinux and good systems security understanding
What will help you on the jobBasic knowledge of gitExperience in customer facing roleProven experience in documenting and describing
complex systems.Methodical approach to designing and testing systemsExcellent organizational skills and communication skillsAbility to quickly learn unfamiliar software, infrastructure and tools.
EEO statementViasat 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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