Software Test and Quality Assurance Engineer

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
Team responsibilities include ensuring the quality and reliability of both software and hardware within an engineering organization. This team is responsible for developing and executing test plans, identifying and documenting defects, and collaborating with hardware and software engineers to resolve issues. They test the integration of hardware and software components, validate functionality, and ensure system stability under various conditions. By thoroughly assessing each aspect of the product, the team helps deliver high-quality, dependable solutions that meet both performance and safety standards.
Key Responsibilities:

• Establish QA processes and strategies to deliver high-quality software and hardware projects
• Optimize existing QA processes and implement initiatives to boost testing efficiency
• Monitor, track and report on testing outcomes, often time speaking to executives, by outlining testing results
• Collaborate across teams by partnering with development, product and operations teams to ensure QA activities align
• Mentor and train junior QA engineers to improve their skills and contribute to a high-performing team
• Performing testing across multiple devices that integrate to create one large system

Skills, Experience and Requirements
Education and Experience:

• College degree in CS, information systems or related field and 3+ years of related experience in software test or similar quality functions

Skills and Qualifications:

• If no degree, demonstrated experience in similar roles and accomplishments
• Knowledge of QA methodologies and software testing life-cycles
• Tool experience with Jira and other test management systems
• Detail-Oriented: Exceptional attention to detail to ensure the delivery of high-quality software and hardware products
• Demonstrated ability to lead and influence others to drive improvements
• Demonstrable knowledge of programming fundamentals and development methodologies

Visa sponsorship not available for this role
Salary Ranges
Compensation: $72,400.00/Year - $103,400.00/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.