Principal Engineer II - Software

Company Summary:

EchoStar is reimagining the future of connectivity. Our business spans satellite television service, streaming and on-demand programming, smart home installation services, 5G wireless consumer and commercial services, internet and other enterprise products.

Today, our brands include EchoStar, Hughes, DISH TV, Sling TV, Boost Infinite, Boost Mobile, DISH

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 team members play a vital role in connecting consumers with the products and platforms of tomorrow.

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

Principal Engineer II - Software sought by Hughes Network Systems LLC. in Germantown, MD.

Participate in requirements gathering and system design. Interface with Business Stakeholders to collaborate on feature design. Support queries from Business about the platform. Perform system and unit design according to technical requirements. Troubleshoot and support applications in test and production environments. Research new application frameworks and suggest improvements to the application portfolio. Respond to the change management requests including new features and bugs. Define and implement improvements for service assurance, performance, security, and robustness.

Skills, Experience and Requirements:

Requires: Bachelor’s degree (or foreign equivalent) in Computer Science or a closely related technical field plus 7 years of software application development experience in the job offered or similar roles.

Also requires 7 years of experience in each of the following (which may have been gained concurrently):

Java, Node.js, Springboot, J2EE, Oracle PL/SQL, BPM

DevSecOps and CICD

Virtualization and containerization technologies

Test automation with Jmeter and Junit or similar tools

Databases both relational and non-SQL

API Gateway (APIGEE,NGINX,Kong), Swagger

Public Cloud (GCP)

Google Cloud Pub/Sub,Apache Kafka, JBoss FUSE, JBoss EAP

OSS/BSS Domain

Microservices Architecture

Benefits:

Employment is contingent on successful completion of a pre-employment criminal background check, which may include a drug test.

Rate of Pay: $175,427.00/Year

Benefits information available at https://echostar.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/echostar

Please go to https://echostar.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/echostar. Enter the job number 2026-99812 in the Search Jobs field and follow the instructions to apply.

Salary Range: USD $162052.50 / Year