Company Summary
DISH, an EchoStar Company, has been reimagining the future of connectivity for more than 40 years. Our business reach spans satellite television service, live-streaming and on-demand programming smart home installation services, mobile plans and products, and now we are building America’s First Smart Network™.
Today, our brands include EchoStar, Hughes, DISH TV, Sling TV, Boost Infinite, Boost Mobile, DISH Wireless, OnTech and GenMobile.
Department Summary
At DISH, hard work is rewarded with limitless opportunities. We’re looking at more than your education and previous work experience, we want individuals who are bright, energetic and ambitious. We believe the critical thinking skills you learn in college can be applied across a variety of business functions, regardless of your major. The opportunities at DISH will provide you with a potential fast track for career advancement.
Our internship program is designed to give you comprehensive experience in the fast-paced world of wireless and technology industries. With hands-on field experience and business projects, you will get an in-depth look at how our business works and where you fit into it. Help us build our brand while we help you build yours.
Our interns partner with teams across DISH working to drive our latest game-changing innovation. Our internship is a 10 week, in-person experience that is paid hourly with eligible overtime. Interns are given a business project(s) to complete over the summer and present their results to leadership and their peers. DISH provides each intern with a manager and a mentor to support them with the execution of their project.
All opportunities are located in Denver, CO unless otherwise stated.
Job Duties and Responsibilities
As an intern at DISH you could be supporting any of our business lines:
Boost: Redefining value and innovation in prepaid wireless.
DISH Network: Providing TV entertainment and award winning technology to millions of customers.
Sling: Innovating live TV streaming through choice and opportunity.
OnTech: Meeting the needs of a Smart Home Revolution.
Wireless: Building America’s first and only cloud native open RAN 5G network to redefine the way people and things connect.
ML Intern: You will develop robust tools for Data Analysts and Data Scientists to help them rapidly deliver end-to-end solutions to business problems. Your solutions will have a significant impact on our multi-billion business. We need more than model and maintenance, we need your creativity, passion and curiosity to build one of a kind toolset for the unique problems that we solve.
Write production grade readable code
Deploy and monitor models in production
Build scalable and well tested infrastructure for delivering clear business insights from a variety of data streams
Develop proof of concept, prototypes, and analytical solutions for batch processing and streaming solutions
Develop packages and tools to empower our analysts and scientists
Communicate effectively with the team to understand their needs and convey results
AI Intern: You will lead development and implementation of models and decision. This position plays a critical role in advancing the state of descriptive and predictive analytics, statistical forecasting, mathematical optimization, and econometric modeling, automation, and build-out of the organization’s data infrastructure to support advanced analytics.
Developing effective ways to do various analyses like customer segmentation, churn prediction and analysis, LTV prediction, and otherwise build Machine Learning models using large volumes of customer and device data with the intention of gaining actionable insights and making data-driven decisions
Collaborate closely with other team members including data scientists, engineers, and quality analysts to make sure the team is progressing as a cohesive unit and producing results. Provide technical guidance to other team members when required
Help multiple audiences - engineers, product managers, executives - dig into and understand the output of the team’s analyses and models using notebooks (e.g. Rmd, Jupyter), visualization, presentations etc.
Constantly look for and adopt new techniques and tools to ensure the team stays at the forefront of modern large-scale model building and analysis techniques
Skills, Experience and Requirements
Experience:
Currently enrolled in Bachelor or Master’s degree program in Data Science, Data Analytics, or a related field.Requirements:
Cumulative GPA 3.2 or higher
Fully onsite in location
Graduation Period: December 2024 - August 2025
Successful completion of a pre-employment screen including a transcript evaluation, reference check, criminal background check, and possible drug test
Skills:
Students who demonstrate DISH’s core values of Curiosity, Pride, Adventure and WinningSalary Ranges
Compensation: $22.00/Hour - $30.00/Hour
Benefits
We also offer versatile health perks, including flexible spending accounts, HSA, a 401(k) Plan with company match, ESPP, career opportunities, and a flexible time away plan; all benefits can be viewed here: DISH Benefits (https://careers.dish.com/about/benefits?pk_vid=7df16cf2830b8db21671727467e02e66) .
The base pay range shown is a guideline. Individual total compensation will vary based on factors such as qualifications, skill level, and competencies; compensation is based on the role's location and is subject to change based on work location. Candidates need to successfully complete a pre-employment screen, which may include a drug test and DMV check.
This will be posted for a minimum of 3 days or until the position is filled.
We pride ourselves on developing and promoting talent as an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer - Veteran/Disability. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. We are a true merit-based organization and work hard so there are no artificial barriers to one's potential success. DISH is committed to a workforce where everyone's opportunities are limitless.
Consistent with this commitment, DISH will endeavor to provide reasonable accommodation to otherwise qualified job applicants and employees with known physical or mental disabilities, unless doing so poses an undue hardship on the Company, poses a direct threat of substantial harm to the employee or others, or is otherwise not required by law.