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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 – Software sought by DISH Network, LLC in Englewood, CO.
Analyze, Design and build applications and data pipelines. Define standards and procedures for, and design data extraction, transformation, and loading (ETL/ELT) processes for both batch and real-time data. Design DataLakes and Data Warehouses, and work with databases. Write advanced SQL queries, including performance tuning, to support data analysis and application needs. Evaluate and resolve production issues and provide daily technical support to team members and collaborate with offshore team as required. Handle the entire software development lifecycle for data warehouse applications, from requirements analysis to implementation, testing, and debugging. Build self Service Reports and Dashboards in tools like Orbit Analytics, Tableau. Automation of delivery of such reports over email, web based access or file system delivery.
Skills, Experience and Requirements
Requires Bachelor’s degree (or foreign equivalent) in Computer Science, Engineering, or closely related field plus 5 years of experience in job offered or similar roles. Also requires experience with/using the following (which may have been gained concurrently):
- Redshift, and Snowflake. (5 years)
- ETL processes. (5 years)
- Oracle and SQL Server. (5 years)
- Teradata. (5 years)
- SQL, Python, and Linux/Unix shell scripting. (5 years)
- Control-M. (5 years)
- AWS services. (3 years)
- Orbit or Tableau. (1 year)
Salary Ranges
Compensation: $169,062.00/Year - $169,062.00/Year
Benefits
Employment is contingent on successful completion of a pre-employment criminal background check, which may include a drug test.
Rate of Pay: $169,062.00.
Benefits information available at careers.dish.com.
Apply at careers.dish.com. Ref: 2026-100618 if applying externally through careers.dish.com; Ref: 2026-100617 if applying internally. May also apply by emailing resume with (Ref: 2026-100618) to [email protected]. The posting will be active for a minimum of 3 days. The active posting will continue to extend by 3 days until the position is filled.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or closely related field
- 5 years of experience in the role offered or similar
- Experience with Redshift and Snowflake (5 years)
- Experience designing and implementing ETL/ELT processes for batch and real-time data (5 years)
- Experience with Oracle and SQL Server (5 years)
- Experience with Teradata (5 years)
- Advanced SQL query writing and performance tuning (5 years)
- Python and Linux/Unix shell scripting (5 years)
- Experience with Control-M (5 years)
- Experience with AWS services (3 years)
- Experience building dashboards and self-service reports in Orbit or Tableau (1 year)
- Design and work with Data Lakes and Data Warehouses
- Production issue resolution and daily technical support; collaborate with offshore teams
- Manage full software development lifecycle for data warehouse applications
What the Team is Saying
EchoStar Compensation & Benefits Highlights
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Retirement Support — A 401(k) with company match and discretionary profit sharing are prominently offered, with formal plan infrastructure confirmed in corporate and SEC materials. These features position long‑term savings as a core element of total rewards.
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Equity Value & Accessibility — An Employee Stock Purchase Program with a 15% discount is a headline benefit. Post‑merger equity alignment steps (e.g., option exchanges) signal accessible participation in ownership programs.
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Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits — Perks such as DISH/Sling/Boost discounts, wellness tools/EAP with five free counseling sessions, and HSAs/FSAs extend value beyond base pay. Tuition reimbursement up to $5,000 further supports personal and professional wellbeing.
EchoStar Insights
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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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.
