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Cloud Engineer II

AT DISH
DISH

Cloud Engineer II

Littleton, CO

CO Salary Range: USD 83,160.00 - 118,800.00 per year

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 Wireless Technology organization is transforming the future of connectivity. We're doing it by building the country's first virtualized, standalone 5G wireless network from scratch. The foundation of a connected world, it's a network free of the limitations of the past, and flexible enough to satisfy all the social, economic and transformative needs of the changing world.

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Job Duties and Responsibilities

A Cloud Engineer II with Boost Mobile will work directly in environments supporting automated deployment and management within AWS cloud-native environments. This role will focus on increasing automated recovery and zero-touch provisioning using tools like Kubernetes, Ansible, CloudFormation, GitLab, and more.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Administer AWS services (e.g., ECR, EC2, ECS, IAM), databases, operating systems, and applications
  • Develop and implement scripts to manage operational and administrative tasks
  • Proactively recommend software or architecture updates before capacity limitations are reached
  • Create and maintain technical documentation and standard operating procedures
  • Monitor systems, troubleshoot, and triage issues while developing automated incident responses
  • Track system metrics (MTBF, MTTR) and communicate them to decision-makers regularly


Skills, Experience and Requirements

Education and Experience:
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field, or 4+ years of relevant experience
  • 2+ years of experience with AWS or related cloud technologies, and 3+ years in programming (Java, C++, Perl, Python, Shell)
  • 3+ years in Linux/Windows system administration, including installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and 1+ year with Agile methodologies (SAFe, Lean)
Skills and Qualifications:
  • Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA) certification is a must
  • Experience with Continuous Deployment Pipeline integration
  • Experience working in teams to clarify requirements and collaboratively resolve problems
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to document requirements and resolve conflicts or ambiguities


Visa sponsorship not available for this role

Salary Ranges

Compensation: $83,160.00/Year - $118,800.00/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.

Client-provided location(s): Littleton, CO, USA
Job ID: Dish-90213
Employment Type: Other

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • HSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • FSA
    • Life Insurance
    • FSA With Employer Contribution
    • Fitness Subsidies
    • Pet Insurance
    • Mental Health Benefits
  • Parental Benefits

    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Adoption Leave
    • Family Support Resources
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Four-Day Work Week
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Commuter Benefits Program
    • Happy Hours
    • Snacks
    • Company Outings
    • On-Site Cafeteria
    • Holiday Events
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Paid Vacation
    • Paid Holidays
    • Sabbatical
    • Leave of Absence
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K)
    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Profit Sharing
    • Stock Purchase Program
    • Relocation Assistance
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Internship Program
    • Work Visa Sponsorship
    • Leadership Training Program
    • Learning and Development Stipend
    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Shadowing Opportunities
    • Lunch and Learns