DISH, an EchoStar Company, has been reimagining the future of connectivity for more than 40 years. Our business reach spans satellite television service, live-streaming and on-demand programming, smart home installation services, mobile plans and products, and now we are building America's First Smart Network™.
Today, our brands include EchoStar, Hughes, DISH TV, Sling TV, Boost Infinite, Boost Mobile, DISH Wireless, OnTech and GenMobile.
Job Duties and Responsibilities
Staff Engineer-Software sought by DISH Network, LLC in Englewood, Colorado.
Design and develop databases schema. Coordinate with Development and Operations team and Database Administration team to support Production, performance tuning, data analysis/administration and ad hoc reporting. Coordinate with the Development and Operations team to build and support databases. Understand existing database schema, re-architect and provide solution. Work with MySQL, Oracle, Postgres database and NOSQL database. Perform programming using PL/SQL. Developing progressive web applications (PWAs) using technologies including HTML, Java, JavaScript, CSS, AJAX, jQuery, and Responsive Design. Actively participating and demonstrating excellence with all parts of the Software Development Lifecycle with common backend implementations including Requirements Gathering, Analysis, Design, Architecture, Development, Testing, Release, and Production. Support Participating in the team's development process and Agile @ DISH methodologies, including sprint planning, backlog refining, and other planning activities. Coordinate with the back-end and front-end developers to provide database solutions. Managing and Mentoring junior team members. Performing code quality control, code reviews, and source code versioning using Git and GitLab. Implementing performance, scaling, security, and usability enhancements to existing products and codebases. Supporting release management activities, deploying program builds to development, test and production environments; maintaining CI/CD environments, including basic administration and scripting.
Skills, Experience and Requirements
Requires Bachelor's degree (or foreign equivalent) in Electronic Engineering, Computer Science or closely related field plus 6 years in job offered or similar roles. Also requires 6 years of experience with/using the following (which may have been gained concurrently):
- MySQL, SQLLite, SQL Server, Postgres DB and PL/SQL;
- IntelliJ and Eclipse.
- API, REST, RESTful Design.
- SOAP, JSON, XML.
- Maven,Ant and Gradle Scripting
- HTML, Java, JavaScript, Spring Boot, CSS, AJAX, jQuery, Responsive Design
- Basic Linux administration, Jenkins, Artifactory, Rally/JIRA, Rancher Docker, and Kubernetes.
Salary Ranges
Compensation: $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
Benefits information available at careers.dish.com.
Apply at careers.dish.com. Ref: 2026-98586 if applying externally through careers.dish.com; Ref: 2026-98582 if applying internally. May also apply by emailing resume with (Ref: 2026-98586 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 Electronic Engineering, Computer Science or a related field
- 6 years of experience in similar roles
- Experience with MySQL, SQLLite, SQL Server, Postgres DB, and PL/SQL
- Familiarity with IntelliJ and Eclipse
- Experience in API, REST, SOAP, JSON, XML
- Familiarity with Maven, Ant and Gradle Scripting
- Proficiency in HTML, Java, JavaScript, Spring Boot, CSS, AJAX, jQuery, Responsive Design
- Basic Linux administration experience
- Knowledge of Jenkins, Artifactory, Rally/JIRA, Rancher Docker, Kubernetes
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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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