Staff Engineer

Company Summary
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 Mobile and Gen Mobile.
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 people play vital roles in connecting consumers with the products and platforms of tomorrow.
Job Duties and Responsibilities
DISH is seeking a Staff Engineer to lead the development of intuitive, scalable, and user-centric interfaces for the Generative AI (GenAI) platform. The candidate will work closely with cross-functional teams to deliver seamless UI/UX experiences that integrate with cutting-edge AI-driven backend systems.
Key Responsibilities:

• Design and develop the GenAI UI with a focus on scalability, real-time visualization, and user experience
• Work collaboratively with backend teams to ensure seamless integration of AI models and APIs
• Transition the GenAI UI responsibilities from the previously utilized IBM resource, ensuring continuity and adherence to quality standards
• Enhance and optimize front-end performance for AI-driven applications using frameworks such as React, Angular, or Vue.js
• Set up CI/CD pipelines for efficient deployment and management of UI components using tools like GitLab, Jenkins, and Argo CD
• Establish and maintain best practices for UI design tailored for AI systems, ensuring security, accessibility, and user-focused outcomes
• Identify and address UI-specific gaps between Phase 1 and Phase 2 of the GenAI implementation, creating a roadmap for Phase 2 success
• Participate in design discussions, TPS sessions , and architecture reviews to align UI goals with overall project objectives
• Perform unit and performance testing to ensure the UI meets functional and performance benchmarks
• Document workflows, development processes, and test cases as part of the project lifecycle
• Lead and mentor junior team members in UI best practices and modern development methodologies

Skills, Experience and Requirements
Education and Experience:

• Bachelor's Degree in a technical field
• 10+ years of professional experience in UI/Front-End Development , with extensive expertise in modern UI frameworks and technologies, or a combination of education and experience

Skills and Qualifications:

• Proficient in modern front-end frameworks like React , Angular , and Vue.js
• Hands-on experience with UI/UX design principles tailored for AI-driven applications
• Working knowledge of API integration and end-to-end application workflows
• Experience with CI/CD implementation tools such as GitLab, Jenkins, or Argo CD
• Proficient in HTML5, CSS3 , and JavaScript/TypeScript , with a deep understanding of responsive and cross-platform design.
• Familiarity with AWS technologies , including S3 , EKS , and Lambda
• Strong understanding of version control systems like Git.
• Foundational experience with state management tools such as Redux or MobX
• Skilled in unit testing frameworks like Jest or Mocha.
• Sound knowledge of authentication and authorization techniques , including OAuth and SAML
• Proven ability to optimize front-end performance for scalability and responsiveness
• Experience in developing UIs for AI/ML platforms or enterprise-scale applications
• Familiarity with the telecom sector and its unique user interface requirements
• Knowledge of accessibility standards and best practices in UI development
• Experience working in an Agile development environment

Salary Ranges
Compensation: $110,100.00/Year - $157,300.00/Year
Benefits
We offer versatile health perks, including flexible spending accounts, HSA, a 401(k) Plan with company match, ESPP, career opportunities, and a flexible time away plan; all benefits can be viewed here: DISH Benefits .
The base pay range shown is a guideline. Individual total compensation will vary based on factors such as qualifications, skill level, and competencies; compensation is based on the role's location and is subject to change based on work location.
Candidates need to successfully complete a pre-employment screen, which may include a drug test and DMV check. Our company is committed to fostering an inclusive and equitable workplace where every individual has the opportunity to succeed. We are dedicated to providing individuals with criminal or arrest records a fair chance of employment in accordance with local, state, and federal laws.
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.