Senior Automation Engineer

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Littleton, CO, USA
In-Office
145K-145K Annually
Senior level
Aerospace • Cloud • Digital Media • Information Technology • Mobile • News + Entertainment • Generative AI
Welcome to EchoStar
The Role
The Senior Automation Engineer will design automated systems for 5G networks, lead AI initiatives, develop workflows, and mentor 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 DISH Technology team challenges the status quo and reimagines capabilities across industries. Whether through research and development, technology innovation or solution engineering, our team members play vital roles in connecting consumers with the products and platforms of tomorrow.
Job Duties and Responsibilities
Senior Automation Engineer sought by DISH Network, LLC in Littleton, Colorado.
Design and implement automated systems that enhance 5G network reliability, efficiency, and scalability. Design and develop scalable automation workflows to streamline network buildouts, upgrades, and monitoring. Lead AI-driven automation initiatives for intelligent orchestration and configuration management. Build and maintain microservices and APIs to enable efficient network operations, reduce manual intervention, and enhance performance. Support GenAI and multi-agent systems to enable autonomous decision-making, contextual data retrieval, and closed-loop remediation. Collaborate across engineering and data teams to ensure integration of automation and AI-driven tools within enterprise systems. Mentor engineers and foster adoption of best practices for automation, monitoring, and AI workflows .
Skills, Experience and Requirements
Requires Bachelor's degree (or foreign equivalent) in Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Software Development, Computer Science, Information Technology, or closely related field, plus 4 years of experience in job offered or similar role as an Automation Engineer. Also requires 4 years of work experience with/using the following (which may have been gained concurrently):
  • Python, TypeScript, JavaScript (HTML/CSS), PHP
  • Flask, Laravel, Pandas, Jinja, Angular
  • AWS (S3, Lambda, EC2, Route53, ECR)
  • NSO, Camunda
  • PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB, PGAdmin, DBeaver
  • Grafana, Prometheus, ELK Stack (Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana), Sentry
    Docker, PM2
  • Git, Jira

Salary Ranges
Compensation: $145,000.00/Year - $145,000.00/Year
Benefits
Employment is contingent on successful completion of a pre-employment criminal background check, which may include a drug test.
Rate of Pay: $145,000.00
Benefits information available at echostar.com .
Apply at echostar.com . Ref: 2026-98744 if applying externally through careers.dish.com; Ref: 2026-98743 if applying internally. May also apply by emailing resume with (Ref: 2026-98744 ) 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 Engineering, Software Engineering, Software Development, Computer Science, Information Technology or closely related field
  • 4 years of experience as an Automation Engineer or similar role
  • 4 years of experience with Python, TypeScript, JavaScript, HTML/CSS, PHP
  • Experience with Flask, Laravel, Pandas, Jinja, Angular
  • Experience with AWS (S3, Lambda, EC2, Route53, ECR)
  • Experience with NSO, Camunda
  • Experience with PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB, PGAdmin, DBeaver
  • Experience with Grafana, Prometheus, ELK Stack, Sentry, Docker, PM2
  • Experience with Git, Jira

EchoStar Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about EchoStar and has not been reviewed or approved by EchoStar.

  • Retirement Support A 401(k) with employer matching and discretionary profit sharing is highlighted as part of total rewards. Feedback suggests these programs add long‑term value beyond base pay.
  • Equity Value & Accessibility An employee stock purchase plan with a discounted share price is emphasized as broadly available. Feedback suggests this makes ownership more attainable for many employees.
  • Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits Everyday service discounts and mental‑health support through counseling sessions are included. Feedback suggests these perks enhance day‑to‑day value and support wellbeing.

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The Company
HQ: Englewood, CO
14,500 Employees
Year Founded: 1980

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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