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Web Acceleration Intern

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Viasat

Feb 1

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  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Data
    Software Engineering
  • Boston

Requirements

  • Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science or a related field
  • Taking courses in Algorithms and Data Structures and others typical of a CS student after junior year
  • To be eligible for this position your final graduation date must fall between December 2025 and June 2026
  • Experience building software
  • Python and Javascript experience
  • US Citizenship required
  • You must be available for the full duration of the 12-13 week internship program. Note limited exceptions may be granted.

Responsibilities

  • Brainstorming and collaborating with the members of your immediate and wider team
  • Writing and testing code and getting AI to help do that most efficiently
  • Deploying into production and monitoring its impact
  • Fixing bugs
  • Attending standups
  • Asking questions

FAQs

What is the duration of the internship program?

The internship program lasts for 12-13 weeks.

Are there specific dates for the internship?

Yes, there are two cohorts: Cohort 1 runs from May 20th, 2025 – August 15th, 2025, and Cohort 2 runs from June 17th, 2025 – September 12th, 2025.

What type of academic background is preferred for this internship?

Candidates should be pursuing a Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science or a related field, ideally with courses in Algorithms and Data Structures.

Is there any support provided for housing or relocation?

Yes, housing and relocation assistance are available to interns pending eligibility.

What programming languages are required for this position?

Candidates should have experience in Python and JavaScript.

Are US citizens eligible for this internship position?

Yes, US citizenship is a requirement for this position.

What kind of work will be performed during the internship?

Interns will engage in brainstorming, writing and testing code, deploying into production, fixing bugs, and attending standups, all while collaborating with team members.

What skills or qualities are highlighted as beneficial for the position?

Excellent communication skills, a strong work ethic, teamwork ability, and a passion for learning and curiosity are all considered beneficial.

Will interns be compensated for their work?

Yes, interns will be compensated with an hourly rate ranging from $20.91 to $56.97, depending on various factors.

What is the team dynamic like for the intern position?

The team consists of senior engineers who are friendly and approachable, offering a supportive learning environment for interns.

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.

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