Viasat·Software Engineer

Viasat Software Engineer interview experience

No offer

Medium

Positive

Washington, DCPosted Aug 2021 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

My path started with a recruiter reach-out, which turned into a phone interview and then a second technical conversation later.

The technical part leaned heavily toward RF concepts, not coding or leetcode-style algorithms.

I remember being asked about topics like how Schmitt charts work, what’s going on with RLC circuits, and ideas like matching impedance and resonant frequency. The questions matched what I’d already mentioned on my resume, which made the prep feel more “review the specifics you wrote down” than “learn everything from scratch.”

I did like how the discussions were grounded in concrete fundamentals. The overall experience felt solid, and although I didn’t end up with a job offer, it didn’t feel

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