Senior API Software Engineer

Job Description

Company Summary

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 Mobile and Gen Mobile.

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

Candidates must be willing to participate in at least one in-person interview, which may include a live whiteboarding or technical assessment session.

At EchoStar, our Retail Wireless Integration teams challenge the status quo and re-imagine capabilities across industries. From e-commerce platform to other BSS and OSS systems, to big data and beyond, our team play vital roles in connecting consumers with the products and platforms of tomorrow.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and develop scalable API specifications using OpenAPI/YAML with enhanced security
• Create and manage build/deployment pipelines, ensuring CI/CD best practices
• Oversee the entire API lifecycle, from development to decommissioning
• Collaborate with application teams to align API implementations with business needs
• Maintain up-to-date API documentation and enforce code quality standards
• Troubleshoot, resolve, and prevent API platform and deployment issues

Skills, Experience and Requirements

Experience:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field (Master’s preferred)
• Minimum of 4 years of experience in development, and implementation of enterprise-wide solutions based on Java Technologies
• At least 4 years of hands on experience with design, development and implementation of Spring Boot, Spring Cloud, Spring Integration or Node.js based Microservices

Skills and Qualifications:

• Strong analytical, communication, and presentation skills for global teams
• Agile experience with Kanban or SCRUM methodologies
• Expertise in deploying Microservices (Spring Boot, Node.js) on Docker/Kubernetes
• Knowledge of security protocols (OAuth, SAML) and governance frameworks
• Experience with API management (Swagger, Apigee) and cloud platforms (AWS)
• Proficiency in CI/CD, test-driven development, and version control (GitLab)

Visa sponsorship not available for this role

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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.

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. 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. EchoStar will accommodate the sincerely held religious beliefs of employees if such accommodations are not undue hardships and are otherwise within the bounds of applicable law. All qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with local, state, and federal law. You may redact any information that identifies age, date of birth, or dates of school/graduation from your application documents before submission and throughout our application process.

EchoStar will provide reasonable accommodation to otherwise qualified job applicants and employees with known physical or mental disabilities, unless doing so poses an undue hardship on the Company, poses a direct threat of substantial harm to others, or is otherwise not required by law. EchoStar has a more detailed Accommodation Policy that applies to employees. EchoStar endeavors to make echostar.com and jobs.echostar.com accessible to users. Please contact [email protected] if you would like to discuss the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process. This contact information is for accommodation requests only; do not use this contact information to inquire about the status of applications.

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