Responsible for caching for video services, content delivery coordination, automation on assets, and monitoring cache performance with on-call support.
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 DISH Technology team challenges the status quo and reimagines capabilities across industries. Whether through research and development, technology innovation or solution engineering, our team members play vital roles in connecting consumers with the products and platforms of tomorrow.
Job Duties and Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities:
Skills, Experience and Requirements
Education and Experience:
Skills and Qualifications:
Candidates must be willing to participate in at least one in-person on-site interview.
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.
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 DISH Technology team challenges the status quo and reimagines capabilities across industries. Whether through research and development, technology innovation or solution engineering, our team members play vital roles in connecting consumers with the products and platforms of tomorrow.
Job Duties and Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities:
- Responsible for linear and tiered caching aspects of SlingTV, DISHAnywhere, and Dish Network LLOTT service delivery
- Work with internal content delivery teams and external providers to ensure reliable delivery of content to customers
- Python and Bash scripting along with Salt Stack configuration and management
- Monitor cache performance and ensure a reliable experience by participating in a 24 x 7 on-call rotation
- Configure and support deployment automation on virtual and physical assets
- Document architecture and essential function methodologies by methodical troubleshooting, clear communications, and attention to detail
Skills, Experience and Requirements
Education and Experience:
- Bachelors degree in Engineering or a related field or 10+ years experience required
- 10+ years experience working with Linux and Vmware and scripting in Bash or Python
Skills and Qualifications:
- In-depth knowledge of Apache, HTTP, TCP/IP, DNS, Varnish, Linux and other open source software
- Provide on-call support on a rotational basis as assigned
- Preferred experience with the following: New Relic, DynaTrace, Artifactory, PagerDuty, SaltStack, vCenter and administering virtualized servers, Atlassian based software (Bitbucket, Jira, Confluence), High Availability services
Candidates must be willing to participate in at least one in-person on-site interview.
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.
Top Skills
Apache
Artifactory
Atlassian Bitbucket
Bash
Confluence
Dns
Dynatrace
HTTP
JIRA
Linux
New Relic
Pagerduty
Python
Salt Stack
Tcp/Ip
Varnish
Vcenter
VMware
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