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The Role
Design, build, and maintain cloud-based data pipelines, lakes, lakehouses and warehouses for batch and real-time processing. Optimize SQL and data models, provide production support, and deliver BI applications while following Agile practices.
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Company Summary
EchoStar builds solutions that help families and communities stay connected. We'll launch your career and empower you to change lives.
Our brands include Boost Mobile, DISH TV, Gen Mobile, Hughes and Sling TV. We serve millions of customers with offerings ranging from satellite to streaming services and global to personal networking solutions.
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 team members play a vital role in connecting consumers with the products and platforms of tomorrow.
Job Duties and Responsibilities
Principal Engineer, Data Management & Business Intelligence (Dish Network LLC, Englewood, Colorado)
Design, develop, and implement data solutions and data pipelines using cloud-based and distributed data platforms. Define standards and procedures for data extraction, transformation, and loading (ETL/ELT) processes supporting both batch and real-time data processing. Design and maintain data lakes and data warehouses to support enterprise reporting and analytics. Work with relational and analytical databases to store, manage, and retrieve structured and semi-structured data. Develop and optimize complex SQL queries, including performance tuning, to support data analysis and application requirements. Provide technical support to team members and collaborate with cross-functional and offshore teams as needed. Build the lakehouse and business intelligence applications, including requirements analysis, development, testing, and deployment. Integrate and enhance enterprise data lakehouse solutions to consolidate data and leverage future AI use cases from multiple internal and external data sources. Follow Agile development methodologies and established engineering best practices.Salary: $169,062 - $208,725 per year.
Skills, Experience and Requirements
Bachelor's degree or U.S. equivalent in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Technology, Applied Computer Science, or a related field, plus 5 years of professional experience as a Data Engineer, or any occupation, job title, position involving design and development of batch and real-time data pipelines for enterprise data warehouse or data lake platforms.
Must also have experience in the following: 5 years of professional experience with data extraction, transformation, and loading including ETL and ELT processes for large-scale data integration. 5 years of professional experience designing and implementing data warehouse or data lake architectures, including enterprise data warehouse (EDW) environments. 5 years of professional experience writing, optimizing, and tuning complex SQL queries, including performance optimization for large datasets. 5 years of professional experience using programming and scripting languages, including SQL, Python, and Linux or Unix shell scripting, for data processing and automation. 5 years of professional experience providing production support for data systems, including troubleshooting data issues, tracing data flows from source to target, and resolving pipeline failures. 3 years of professional experience in data modeling and integrating data from multiple heterogeneous sources, including structured and semi-structured data. 2 years of professional experience working in Agile software development environments, including participating in sprint planning, development cycles, and releases using tools including
JIRA and Git-based version control systems.
Salary Ranges
Compensation: $169,062.00/Year - $208,725.00/Year
Benefits
Apply online at echostar.com/careers OR email resume to [email protected]. Must specify REQ # 2026-99844
EchoStar builds solutions that help families and communities stay connected. We'll launch your career and empower you to change lives.
Our brands include Boost Mobile, DISH TV, Gen Mobile, Hughes and Sling TV. We serve millions of customers with offerings ranging from satellite to streaming services and global to personal networking solutions.
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 team members play a vital role in connecting consumers with the products and platforms of tomorrow.
Job Duties and Responsibilities
Principal Engineer, Data Management & Business Intelligence (Dish Network LLC, Englewood, Colorado)
Design, develop, and implement data solutions and data pipelines using cloud-based and distributed data platforms. Define standards and procedures for data extraction, transformation, and loading (ETL/ELT) processes supporting both batch and real-time data processing. Design and maintain data lakes and data warehouses to support enterprise reporting and analytics. Work with relational and analytical databases to store, manage, and retrieve structured and semi-structured data. Develop and optimize complex SQL queries, including performance tuning, to support data analysis and application requirements. Provide technical support to team members and collaborate with cross-functional and offshore teams as needed. Build the lakehouse and business intelligence applications, including requirements analysis, development, testing, and deployment. Integrate and enhance enterprise data lakehouse solutions to consolidate data and leverage future AI use cases from multiple internal and external data sources. Follow Agile development methodologies and established engineering best practices.Salary: $169,062 - $208,725 per year.
Skills, Experience and Requirements
Bachelor's degree or U.S. equivalent in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Technology, Applied Computer Science, or a related field, plus 5 years of professional experience as a Data Engineer, or any occupation, job title, position involving design and development of batch and real-time data pipelines for enterprise data warehouse or data lake platforms.
Must also have experience in the following: 5 years of professional experience with data extraction, transformation, and loading including ETL and ELT processes for large-scale data integration. 5 years of professional experience designing and implementing data warehouse or data lake architectures, including enterprise data warehouse (EDW) environments. 5 years of professional experience writing, optimizing, and tuning complex SQL queries, including performance optimization for large datasets. 5 years of professional experience using programming and scripting languages, including SQL, Python, and Linux or Unix shell scripting, for data processing and automation. 5 years of professional experience providing production support for data systems, including troubleshooting data issues, tracing data flows from source to target, and resolving pipeline failures. 3 years of professional experience in data modeling and integrating data from multiple heterogeneous sources, including structured and semi-structured data. 2 years of professional experience working in Agile software development environments, including participating in sprint planning, development cycles, and releases using tools including
JIRA and Git-based version control systems.
Salary Ranges
Compensation: $169,062.00/Year - $208,725.00/Year
Benefits
Apply online at echostar.com/careers OR email resume to [email protected]. Must specify REQ # 2026-99844
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Technology, Applied Computer Science, or related field (or U.S. equivalent) plus 5 years professional experience as a Data Engineer or equivalent
- 5 years professional experience with data extraction, transformation, and loading (ETL and ELT) for large-scale data integration
- 5 years professional experience designing and implementing data warehouse or data lake architectures, including enterprise data warehouse (EDW) environments
- 5 years professional experience writing, optimizing, and tuning complex SQL queries, including performance optimization for large datasets
- 5 years professional experience using programming and scripting languages for data processing and automation, including SQL, Python, and Linux/Unix shell scripting
- 5 years professional experience providing production support for data systems, troubleshooting data issues, tracing data flows, and resolving pipeline failures
- 3 years professional experience in data modeling and integrating data from multiple heterogeneous sources, including structured and semi-structured data
- 2 years professional experience working in Agile software development environments, participating in sprint planning and releases using tools such as JIRA and Git-based version control
What the Team is Saying
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Ashante
Instructional Designer
Ali
Experience Manager, DISH Grand Central
Whitney
Recruiting Operations Manager
William
Senior IT Manager
Seth
SVP, Sling Product and Operations
Mac
VP, Head of Network Engineering
EchoStar Compensation & Benefits Highlights
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Retirement Support — A 401(k) with company match and discretionary profit sharing stand out as stronger elements of the package. These features bolster long-term savings alongside standard coverage.
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Equity Value & Accessibility — An Employee Stock Purchase Program at a discount expands opportunities for employee ownership. This complements retirement features and can add upside for those who value equity participation.
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Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits — Access to counseling, legal/financial assistance, HSAs/FSAs, pet insurance, and TV/mobile service discounts broadens the lifestyle and wellbeing offering. Such add-ons provide everyday support beyond core medical and retirement benefits.
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The Company
What We Do
Tune into the innovation, collaboration and culture that our team members bring to the office every day. We want you to be a part of our journey to build the next generation of technology that transforms the way the world communicates. Our team members are the key to our history of groundbreaking innovation and our continued progress. If you bring an inquisitive curiosity, a sense of pride in your work, an openness to adventure and a drive to win, we’ll provide the structure to take the next step in your career. This is more than just another job, this is your launchpad to achieve your potential and a community dedicated to your growth.
Why Work With Us
At EchoStar, we work to create opportunity and cultivate an environment where people thrive. Between our brands, our partners, our teams and our customers, the opportunities are endless. Get started on your next career adventure with EchoStar!
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EchoStar Offices
OnSite Workspace
All team members are in person at one of our locations across the globe. We proudly call Colorado home with several corporate offices in the Denver-Metro area and 4,000+ team members in the Denver-Metro area.
Typical time on-site:
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Corporate Headquarters - Meridian
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Centennial, US
Cheyenne, US
Downtown Denver Office - DGC
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Hyderabad Office
Wireless Headquarters - Riverfront
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