Functional Test Engineer II

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 Infinite, Boost Mobile, DISH Wireless, OnTech and GenMobile.
Department Summary
Our Wireless Technology organization is at the forefront of transforming connectivity for the future. We're pioneering the development of the nation's first virtualized, standalone 5G wireless network from the ground up. This network represents the cornerstone of a truly connected world, unbound by the constraints of the past and adaptable to meet the diverse and evolving needs of our rapidly changing society, economy and technology landscape.
Job Duties and Responsibilities
Functional Test Engineer II sought by DISH Wireless LLC in Littleton, Colorado.
Perform functional testing that includes verifying all software features of each network element (i.e. 5G Radio Unit, Decentralized Unit, Centralized Unit, Cell Site Router, User Equipment), and leverages traffic generators such as Keysight and Spirent products and other tools such as Wireshark and other node specific tools. Review functional requirements that are developed for each product/node/software load with key company stakeholders that include key product owners and operation POC's (points of contact). Work with vendors in consolidating and documenting all functional tests. Create Test cases per finalized TOL's (Test Object List): Pre-requisites/pre-conditions, test steps/execution, expected behavior. Provide oversight on the testing efforts, update product defect ticket management system, and monitor progress towards the resolution of issues/defects identified in functional testing efforts.
Skills, Experience and Requirements
Requires Bachelor's degree (or foreign equivalent) in Computer Science, Computer Networks and Telecommunications, Information Systems, or a closely related field plus 2 years of relevant experience in job offered or test engineering similar role. Also requires 2 years of work experience with/using the following (which may have been gained concurrently):

• Testing 4G/5G solutions.
• SDN/NFV/Cloud and VNF MANO concepts.
• 4G RAN or 5G O-RAN, 5G ORAN stack split functions (7-2x, RU, DI, CUCP, CUUP).
• Keysight, Spirent products and Wireshark and other node specific tools. HLD, Test plan creation and execution.
• Virtualized networks, orchestration, and automation across a comprehensive network architecture, deployed in the public/private cloud. 3GPP RAN, Kubernetes, AWS, ORAN.

Salary Ranges
Compensation: $115,000.00/Year
Benefits
Employment is contingent on successful completion of a pre-employment criminal background check, which may include a drug test.
Rate of Pay: $115,000.00
Benefits information available at careers.dish.com.
Apply at careers.dish.com. Ref: 2024-91001 if applying externally through careers.dish.com; Ref: 2024-90999 if applying internally. May also apply by emailing resume with (Ref: 2024-91001 ) to [email protected]. 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.