Company Summary
DISH, an EchoStar Company, is reimagining the future of connectivity. For over 40 years, we’ve been challenging the status quo and evolving our company to anticipate opportunities for business growth, industry innovation and greater customer choice.
Today, our brands include EchoStar, Hughes, DISH TV, Sling TV, Boost Infinite, Boost Mobile, DISH Wireless, OnTech and GenMobile. With our business reach, we cover satellite television service, live-streaming and on-demand programming, mobile plans and products, smart home installation services and, now, we are building America’s First Smart Network™.
Together, we'll change the way the world communicates.
Department Summary
Our Technology teams challenge the status quo and reimagine capabilities across industries. Whether through research and development, technology innovation or solution engineering, our people play vital roles in connecting consumers with the products and platforms of tomorrow.
Job Duties and Responsibilities
DISH is looking for a Software Engineer who will play a critical role in building and delivering technological systems and processes. In this role, you will work with a team to analyze and improve current systems, identify areas for improvement, and design, implement, and deliver solutions to increase efficiency and productivity. You will work closely with other members of the IT Wireless team as well as with stakeholders across the organization to understand their needs and requirements and translate them into technical specifications. If you are passionate about leveraging technology to drive business results and thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
Key Responsibilities:
Design, implement, and test back-end solutions using Java and SpringBoot in AWS environment
Implement and maintain monitoring systems to proactively identify performance issues and inefficiencies in current technological systems
Work towards continuous optimization to ensure optimal functionality
Work collaboratively with cross-functional teams on system integration projects, ensuring seamless communication and integration between different technological components and platforms
Evaluate and enhance system scalability to accommodate future growth and increasing demands
Implement solutions that allow systems to scale efficiently and handle higher workloads
Collaborate with security teams to implement robust security measures in software systems, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations
Conduct regular security assessments and implement necessary updates
Stay abreast of emerging technologies and industry trends
Conduct research to identify innovative solutions that can be incorporated to enhance technological systems and processes
Identify routine and repetitive tasks within system processes and implement automation solutions to increase efficiency, reduce manual errors, and enhance overall productivity
Act as a key resource in troubleshooting and resolving complex technical issues
Collaborate with team members to address challenges promptly and ensure the continuous functionality of systems
Create comprehensive documentation for implemented solutions, configurations, and system architectures
Facilitate knowledge-sharing sessions within the team to ensure a collective understanding of system components and processes
Provide training and support to end-users as needed, ensuring they can effectively utilize the implemented technological solutions
Address user queries and troubleshoot issues to maintain a high level of user satisfaction
Participate in agile development methodologies, including sprint planning, reviews, and retrospectives
Contribute to the iterative development of software solutions with a focus on delivering value to end-users
Demonstrate flexibility in adapting to evolving technologies and methodologies
Embrace a learning mindset to stay current with industry best practices and incorporate them into the development process
Analyze performance metrics and key performance indicators (KPIs) to assess the impact of implemented solutions on system efficiency, user experience, and overall business objectives
Make data-driven recommendations for further improvements
Skills, Experience and Requirements
Education and/or Experience:
Bachelor's Degree in a technical field or equivalent experience
1+ years experience in software engineering
Skills and Qualifications:
Great communication skills - someone who passionate about sharing your vision and getting others excited
Demonstrate exceptional problem-solving skills
Understanding of cloud environments and practices
Software design, developement and test experience with CI/CD, DevOps and agile methodologies
Ability to work well under pressure and manage tight deadlines
Experience in telecommunications and 5G a plus
Experience in inventory a plus
AWS certifications (Professional level and higher) a plus
Experience developing Java/SpringBoot based microservices
Experience building, documenting, and supporting robust RESTful APIs and service
Deep understanding of Computer Science fundamentals; including object-oriented design, data structures, algorithm design, problem-solving, and complexity analysis
CI/CD and source control experience (branching, merging, rebasing)
Experience using container and container management tools such as Docker and Kubernetes
Salary Ranges
Compensation: $69,700.00/Year - $94,300.00/Year
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.