Mobility Software Engineering Intern

EchoStar Corporation (NASDAQ: SATS) is a premier global provider of satellite communication solutions. Headquartered in Englewood, Colo., and conducting business around the globe, EchoStar is a pioneer in communications technologies through its Hughes Network Systems and EchoStar Satellite Services business segments. For more information, visit echostar.com. Follow @EchoStar on Twitter.

Today, our brands include EchoStar, Hughes, DISH TV, Sling TV, Boost Infinite, Boost Mobile, DISH Wireless, OnTech and GenMobile.

EchoStar has an exciting opportunity in our Hughes Network Systems division for a Mobility Software Engineering Intern. This position will be located at our Germantown, MD office.

Responsibilities:

• Engage in discussions with stakeholders to determine requirements for end-to-end testing of the Aero program's system/application.
• Plan, organize, and execute daily activities in collaboration with developers, architects, and technical release managers.
• Understand complex business and functional requirements to develop solutions using Google Cloud Platforms.
• Manage and track bug fixes in JIRA.
• Assist in creating, executing, and maintaining test scripts.
• Create and maintain written testing artifacts to support the team.
• Collaborate daily with team members, seek guidance, and provide status updates to team leads.
• Support various teams (System Integration, User Acceptance, and Production) at Hughes to facilitate feature/function support in the SDLC process.
• Gain a working knowledge of the Aero Program to enhance your effectiveness in this role.
• Contribute to improving automation across various tasks in end-to-end system/application testing to boost efficiency.

Basic Requirements:

• Currently pursuing an undergraduate degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field.
• Must have 60 credit hours completed by June 2025
• 3.0 GPA or above

Preferred Qualifications:

• Understanding of algorithms, data structures, and data models.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Working knowledge of cloud-based applications, particularly on the Google Cloud Platform.
• Experience with GO, Python, Node.js, JavaScript, and other scripting languages.
• Familiarity with C, Java, or other programming languages.
• Ability to work under general direction.

Compensation Range

Annual Salary: $49,000.00 - $70,000.00

EchoStar is committed to offering a comprehensive and competitive benefits package. Our programs are designed to provide you with the ability to customize your benefits to best meet the needs of you and your family. Our philosophy for these programs is to support and encourage healthy living and wellness. Our benefits package covers it all–from healthcare savings plans to education assistance and more!

• Financial:  401(k) retirement savings plan with company match; employee stock purchase plan; profit-sharing; company-paid life insurance, AD&D and disability

• Work-Life Balance:  Paid Time Off (PTO), company-paid holidays, health and wellness events, exercise and sports facilities (locations may vary)

• Employee Incentives:  Tuition reimbursement, employee referral program, year round employee events and community programs, discounts on Dish Network and HughesNet

• Health:  Medical, Dental, Vision, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Health Savings Account (HSA) with opportunities to earn employer contributions; Health Care, Dependent Care and Transportation Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)

EchoStar and its Affiliated Companies are committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, pregnancy, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, protected veteran status, disability, or any other basis protected by local, state, or federal law.  U.S. Persons or those able to obtain and maintain U.S. government security clearances may be required for certain positions. EEO is the law.