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Company Summary

EchoStar is reimagining the future of connectivity. Our business reach spans satellite television service, live-streaming and on-demand programming, smart home installation services, mobile plans and products.

Today, our brands include Boost Mobile, DISH TV, Gen Mobile, Hughes and Sling TV.

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

As a Senior Technical Specialist in Middleware Operations, you will play a pivotal role in managing and optimizing our middleware infrastructure. You will be responsible for the administration, troubleshooting, and enhancement of WebMethods, Redis, and Tomcat environments. Your expertise in observability platforms like Logz and Dynatrace, coupled with strong Linux shell scripting skills, will be essential in maintaining high availability and performance of our systems.

Key Responsibilities:

+ Administer and optimize WebMethods integration platform, Tomcat application servers, and Redis or similar caching technologies while ensuring high availability, reliability, and performance

+ Monitor and enhance system performance using observability platforms like Logz.io and Dynatrace to detect anomalies and proactively address potential issues

+ Provide advanced technical support for middleware issues, perform root cause analysis, and implement solutions to resolve complex problems

+ Automate and streamline operations by developing and maintaining Linux shell scripts, managing system upgrades, patches, and configuration changes to enhance security and efficiency

+ Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless application integration and deployment while maintaining documentation and advocating industry best practices for middleware operations and performance tuning

Skills, Experience and Requirements

Education and Experience:

+ Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field Relevant certifications are a plus

+ Minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience with WebMethods, Tomcat and Redis or a similar caching technology; proven track record in middleware operations and support

Skills and Qualifications:

+ Proficiency with elastic search, Lucene/Kibana Query language and APM Solutions for performance monitoring and troubleshooting

+ Strong expertise in Linux shell scripting for automation and operational tasks

+ In-depth knowledge of middleware architecture, performance tuning, and system optimization

+ Excellent analytical and troubleshooting skills with the ability to diagnose and resolve complex issues efficiently

+ Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to articulate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders

+ Proficiency in deploying and managing applications with Helm charts on Kubernetes clusters

Salary Ranges

Compensation: $96,250.00/Year - $137,500.00/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.

We pride ourselves on developing and promoting talent as an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer - Veteran/Disability. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. All qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with local, state, and federal law. We are a true merit-based organization and work hard so there are no artificial barriers to one's potential success. DISH is committed to a workforce where everyone's opportunities are limitless. Please note that you may redact or remove any information that identifies age, date of birth or dates of school attendance/graduation from your application documents before submission and throughout our interview process.