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Service Assurance Systems Engineer Intern

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Viasat

1mo ago

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Software Engineering
    IT & Cybersecurity
  • London

AI generated summary

  • You should be pursuing a CS or related degree, have hands-on Java and Javascript/Node.js experience, and be familiar with Windows/Linux, Web APIs, and frameworks like ReactJS/Angular.
  • You will develop software, gather requirements, conduct code reviews, test features, document progress, liaise with teams, and support operational systems while ensuring effective service monitoring.

Requirements

  • Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or a related field
  • To be eligible for this position you must complete your degree between December 2025 and Summer 2026
  • Hands-on Java development.
  • Experience in Javascript/Nodejs development.
  • Experience of Windows and Linux operating systems.
  • Familiarity with Web/REST API programming.
  • Experience in web development frameworks, such as ReactJS and Angular.
  • Practical experience of whole software development lifecycle, producing high quality re-useable code in a team environment.
  • A reasonable understanding and appreciation of IT and network security standard processes.
  • Experience in detailing their own software development work for future reference and support.

Responsibilities

  • To undertake software development and support of applications
  • Working with system and application users to understand new requirements, develop and test new features.
  • To organise and present design and code reviews for work undertaken.
  • To provide written and verbal progress reports
  • Have a detailed approach to testing and documentation.
  • Working alongside engineers to understand the design and architecture of new services to be launched and ensuring there are appropriate interfaces to allow collection of appropriate monitoring and service information.
  • Interact with Operational Teams, Product Management and Customer Support teams to answer customer questions and help resolve customer network issues, identify and resolve software bugs.
  • Liaise with engineering divisions to ensure systems correctly reflect any proposed changes to existing services.
  • To support the operational systems developed and supported by the SAS group.

FAQs

What is the duration of the internship program?

The internship program lasts for 12-13 weeks.

What are the internship dates for Cohort 1?

Cohort 1 runs from June 17, 2025, to September 12, 2025.

What is the location of the internship?

The internship is located at the Viasat London office.

What degree is required to apply for this internship?

You must be pursuing a Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field.

When must I complete my degree to be eligible for this internship?

You must complete your degree between December 2025 and Summer 2026.

What are the key programming languages required for this internship?

Hands-on experience in Java and JavaScript/Node.js development is required.

Is prior experience in software development necessary?

Yes, practical experience of the whole software development lifecycle and producing high-quality reusable code in a team environment is necessary.

Are there any specific technologies or tools I should be familiar with?

Familiarity with Web/REST API programming, Windows and Linux operating systems, and web development frameworks such as ReactJS and Angular is preferred.

Will there be opportunities to interact with other teams?

Yes, you will interact with Operational Teams, Product Management, and Customer Support teams to address questions and resolve customer network issues.

What are the benefits of this internship?

The internship provides hands-on experience in a real-world environment, mentorship from experienced professionals, and the opportunity to contribute to meaningful projects within Viasat.

Is the internship compensation negotiable?

No, intern compensation is pre-determined based on a variety of factors and is non-negotiable.

Will the internship involve any testing and documentation responsibilities?

Yes, you will need to have a detailed approach to testing and documentation as part of your responsibilities.

Is experience with cloud computing required?

Familiarity with cloud computing, containerization, and orchestration is preferred but not strictly required.

Will I need to provide reports on my progress during the internship?

Yes, you will be required to provide written and verbal progress reports on your work.

Are there opportunities for networking with other interns?

Yes, working in a team environment allows for networking opportunities with other interns and professionals within the company.

Do you offer support for individuals with disabilities during the application process?

Yes, Viasat provides accommodations for individuals with disabilities upon request during the application process.

Telecommunications
Industry
5001-10,000
Employees
1986
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Viasat is a global communications company that believes everyone, and everything can be connected. For more than 30 years, Viasat innovations have helped shape how consumers, businesses, governments, and militaries around the world communicate — bringing connectivity when, where, and how it’s needed most. Viasat focuses on the connections that matter as we deliver bold results for our customers, partners, and shareholders worldwide. We provide internet to communities and families in places around the world where cable or fiber isn’t available so they can learn, laugh, and live just like everyone else. We deliver secure, resilient connectivity services and solutions to our military and allies that give them the information dominance they need to bring warfighters home safely. We ensure people on-the-go have access to the same quality of internet in the air or at sea as they have at home. And we give businesses of all sizes the freedom to keep their people, places, and things secure and connected — wherever opportunity takes them.