• Network Deployment Engineer

    DISH Network (Germantown, MD)


    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.

     

    Job Duties and Responsibilities

     

    Echostar** is looking for experienced **DevOps Engineer** to drive operations of our Enterprise business in our **Hughes Network Systems** division **.** We are looking to build and manage services that comprehensively provision, scale, and operate Hughes Business Solutions. This position will be located at our headquarters in **Germantown, MD.

    Key Responsibilities:

    + Write efficient, reusable, and reliable Python code, with a specific focus on developing web applications.

    + Design, implement, and maintain data workflows and pipelines using Apache Airflow. Schedule and monitor tasks for data processing and orchestration.

    + Work comfortably in a Linux environment, demonstrating proficiency in system administration tasks, shell scripting, and troubleshooting.

    + Participate actively in code reviews, analyze, and troubleshoot issues, and provide constructive feedback to peers.

    + Work closely with product managers, designers, and other developers to understand project requirements and deliver high-quality software.

    + Utilize version control systems (e.g., Git) effectively, ensuring collaborative and efficient development workflows.

    + Create and maintain clear, detailed, and comprehensive technical documentation.

    + Actively seek opportunities to enhance skills and share knowledge within the team

     

    Skills, Experience and Requirements

    Education and Experience:

    + Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, or a related technical field

    + 5 years of professional experience in Python development, with a strong focus on Flask/ReactJS, Apache Airflow, networking, databases, and Linux.

    Skills and Qualifications:

    + Master’s degree in computer science, engineering, or a related technical field

    + Knowledge of containerization and orchestration tools (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).

    + Ability to adapt to evolving project requirements and priorities in a dynamic work force.

    + Strong understanding of networking concepts and experience with Fortinet, VeloCloud, Cisco Meraki, Cradlepoint, Juniper, Aruba vendor platforms.

    + Proficiency with RESTful API development and familiarity with FastAPI or Litestar Python API frameworks preferred (experience with Flask or DRF also ok).

    + Demonstrate a deep understanding of ReactJS for web application development.

    + Familiarity with relational databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL) and non-relational databases (e.g., MongoDB).

    + Familiarity with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud).

    + Understanding of DevOps practices, performance benchmarking and tools.

     

    Will be eligible for discretionary bonus, with funding based on company performance.

     

    Salary Ranges

     

    Compensation: $93,500.00/Year - $117,000.00/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.