The Role
Design, develop, and maintain software modules and OSS solutions, ensuring integration with third-party systems while collaborating in Agile/Scrum teams.
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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 I - Software sought by Hughes Network Systems LLC in Germantown, MD
Design, develop, test, document, and analyze modules or features of new or upgraded software systems, applications, and new products. Develop and execute implementation according to project plans and priorities. Code, edit, document, and debug software based upon internal and customer requirements. Develop, design, and integrate OSS solutions using Microservices Architecture, Springboot, MongoDB, Kafka, Node.js and Oracle Database technologies. Implement and maintain OSS integration solutions with Element Management Systems from different vendors. Design and develop APIs for integration with third-party systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams including product management, engineering, and support to identify and solve complex integration problems. Participate in Agile/Scrum software development processes to ensure high-quality software delivery. Create technical documentation and provide training to technical support teams.
Skills, Experience and Requirements
Requires: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, or a closely related field plus 5 years of experience in job offered, senior software engineer, or closely related role. Must have 5 years of experience in each of the following:
Salary Ranges
Compensation: $175,427.00/Year - $175,427.00/Year
Benefits
Employment is contingent on successful completion of a pre-employment criminal background check, which may include a drug test.
Rate of Pay: $175,427.00/Year
Benefits information available at https://echostar.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/echostar
Please go to https://echostar.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/echostar. Enter the job number 2026-99186 in the Search Jobs field and follow the instructions to apply.
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 I - Software sought by Hughes Network Systems LLC in Germantown, MD
Design, develop, test, document, and analyze modules or features of new or upgraded software systems, applications, and new products. Develop and execute implementation according to project plans and priorities. Code, edit, document, and debug software based upon internal and customer requirements. Develop, design, and integrate OSS solutions using Microservices Architecture, Springboot, MongoDB, Kafka, Node.js and Oracle Database technologies. Implement and maintain OSS integration solutions with Element Management Systems from different vendors. Design and develop APIs for integration with third-party systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams including product management, engineering, and support to identify and solve complex integration problems. Participate in Agile/Scrum software development processes to ensure high-quality software delivery. Create technical documentation and provide training to technical support teams.
Skills, Experience and Requirements
Requires: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, or a closely related field plus 5 years of experience in job offered, senior software engineer, or closely related role. Must have 5 years of experience in each of the following:
- Java, Springboot, GCP Cloud, Node.js, Microservices Architecture and Oracle Database
- Cloud, DevOps, and CI/CD
- Integrative OSS architecture and design principles
- OSS with Element Management Systems from different vendors
- Networking and telecommunications protocols such as TCP/IP, SNMP, and TL1
- Designing and developing APIs for integration with third-party systems
- Agile/Scrum development methodology
Salary Ranges
Compensation: $175,427.00/Year - $175,427.00/Year
Benefits
Employment is contingent on successful completion of a pre-employment criminal background check, which may include a drug test.
Rate of Pay: $175,427.00/Year
Benefits information available at https://echostar.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/echostar
Please go to https://echostar.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/echostar. Enter the job number 2026-99186 in the Search Jobs field and follow the instructions to apply.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or closely related field
- 5 years of experience in software engineering or related role
- 5 years experience with Java, Springboot, GCP Cloud, Node.js, Microservices, and Oracle Database
- 5 years experience in Cloud, DevOps, and CI/CD
- 5 years experience in OSS architecture and design principles
- 5 years experience with Element Management Systems from various vendors
- 5 years experience with networking and telecommunications protocols TCP/IP, SNMP, and TL1
- 5 years experience designing and developing APIs
- Experience with Agile/Scrum development methodology
What the Team is Saying
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James
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Ashante
Instructional Designer
Ali
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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
DISH Network Technologies
Downtown Denver Office - DGC
EchoStar & Hughes
Hyderabad Office
Wireless Headquarters - Riverfront
DISH Network Technologies India Pvt. Ltd
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