Viasat

Software Developer

Meet Ella Connor, a Software Engineer at Viasat. Viasat is a communications company that makes satellite broadband and networking services for military and commercial customers via their satellites. Ella spends most of her time writing and then testing her computer code. You have to take feedback from your team in this role as well. If this sounds like you, check out more about Ella’s job.

Airspace

Software Developer

Meet Ryan Rusnak, the Chief Technology Officer at Airspace. Airspace is a high-tech logistics company that expedites deliveries of critical shipments. Ryan is a software engineer who comes up with new ideas, looks at how to code them, and then has to test those programs and processes. If computer coding to solve logistic challenges sounds fun to you, check out more about Ryan’s career.

CAREER SNAPSHOT

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AVERAGE WAGE

$100,000-200,000/yr

*This figure represents the median wage for this career in San Diego County and not the wages of any specific interviewee

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OUTLOOK

Hot

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INDUSTRY

Information & Communications Technology

The vast, interconnected world of digital tools, services, and infrastructure that allows people and machines to create, store, send, and manage information