What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Operation Engineer position at DISH?
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.
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 Senior Operation Engineer to join our dynamic technology teams. We thrive on challenging the status quo and reimagining capabilities across industries. If you're a driven Operation Engineer ready to collaborate with a talented group focused on identifying complex business problems and driving innovation, you might be the perfect fit. Join us in using the latest technologies to automate all stages of software development, release, operations, and maintenance. Your expertise will play a crucial role in connecting consumers with the products and platforms of tomorrow.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deploy and debug cloud stack, educating teams on new cloud projects and ensuring the security of the cloud infrastructure
- Drive automation at all stages of software development, release, operations, and maintenance
- Participate in conversations with various teams to brainstorm for new ideas and ways to improve development delivery
- Research open source technologies to help us solve automation problems
- Provide technical guidance and educate Development teams on CI/CD, Automation toolsets and Processes
- Manage Devops function and responsibilities for Sling platform
- Support and Enhance existing tools, platforms and processes. Ex. Kubernetes, Rancher, Docker, Bash Scripting
- Carry out maintenance in line with organizational guidelines
- Support severity based outages during the 24/7 shifts and support model
Skills, Experience and Requirements
Education:
- Bachelor’s degree in CS, engineering, software engineering, or related field
- At least 6 years IT Experience
Skills and Qualifications:
- Experience with:
- Linux Operating System and Bash scripting
- Containerization & Container Scheduling technologies, like Docker, Rancher, Kubernetes
- CI / CD Tools & DevOps Culture, like Gitlab CI, Jenkins, Helm
- Frameworks/Languages, like Spring, Java, GOlang, PHP, Python
- Infrastructure and configuration as code solutions, including Terraform, Ansible, or cloudinit
- Working experience with AWS
- Highly motivated, driven & hard working
- Detail and result oriented
- Good interpersonal skills and communication with all levels of management
- Able to multitask, prioritize, and manage time efficiently
- Good software development skills, strong analytical abilities, effective problem-solving skills
- Able to stay calm and focused under pressure
Desired Skills:
- Experience with public cloud service offering (IaaS, PaaS services as well as OCI, Google Cloud etc.)
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Salary Ranges
Compensation: $106,250.00/Year - $143,750.00/Year
Benefits
We also 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.
This will be posted for a minimum of 3 days or until the position is filled.
About the Company:
DISH
Our Vision is to change the way the world communicates. Our Mission is to connect people and things.
We’re DISH. We’re the ones who pioneered the DVR and commercial-free TV. Colorado-born and family-owned, DISH has proudly served America since 1980. We make a point of listening to our customers and giving them what they want in an industry notorious for ignoring people. Of course, we’re proud of our past accomplishments, but our true excitement lies in the future.
DISH is our core business, but we’re also focused on growth with TV services like Sling, which reimagines the way people watch TV. We’re redefining the future of communication and connectivity too, with wireless spectrum and the Internet of Things. Nothing is out of our reach, and the opportunity to shape the future of entertainment and technology has never been more tangible.
WHO WE'RE LOOKING FOR
At DISH, we know that skills can be taught but a true fit is so much more than that.
We look for three main things when hiring:
ENERGY, INTELLIGENCE, and NEED TO ACHIEVE.
We want curious people with a positive attitude who are willing to put forth the effort to achieve something great in their career. We are not afraid of change. Whether it be technology, business, or culture, we are willing to learn, innovate, and admit mistakes. We do this so we can lead.
We have the energy, intelligence, and desire necessary to change the future of entertainment technology. Do you?
Company Size:
10,000 employees or more
Industry:
Telecommunications Services
Founded:
1996
Website:
https://www.dish.com/
