The Data Engineer I will build and maintain ETL processes manage data pipelines and collaborate with team members on data solutions using AWS SQL and Python.

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 Technology teams challenge the status quo and reimagine capabilities across industries. Whether through research and development technology innovation or solution engineering our team members play a vital role 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.
In this role you will support the development of our data infrastructure ensuring a reliable flow of information for analytics and marketing. Your primary focus will be building ETL processes and maintaining pipelines using AWS SQL and Python. By resolving performance issues and collaborating with senior engineers you help turn raw data into actionable insights that drive our AI and marketing initiatives.
What Success Looks Like (Objectives)

• Build and maintain ETL processes and data ingestion streams using AWS services and SQL to ensure consistent data flow.
• Support the integration of data extracts into BI tools to provide visibility into business performance for stakeholders.
• Monitor production data pipelines and assist in resolving performance issues to ensure high system availability for marketing applications.
• Work alongside senior engineers to optimize SQL queries and manage AWS infrastructure supporting the AI Office.
• Participate in Agile team ceremonies to contribute to the delivery of scalable and efficient data solutions.
• Utilize orchestration tools within Databricks to assist in the automation of data workflows.

Skills Experience and Requirements
Core Skills and Competencies (What you'll bring)

• Experience building data pipelines in a professional or academic environment while learning to identify and resolve technical bottlenecks.
• Foundational knowledge of AWS Cloud services and modern data warehousing concepts like Snowflake and Redshift.
• Proficiency in Python SQL and Linux/Unix shell scripting for automating data ingestion and processing tasks.
• Ability to interpret business requirements and translate them into efficient technical solutions that meet team goals.
• Familiarity with orchestration tools such as Databricks or Control-M within a collaborative team setting.
• Strong communication skills used to document technical processes and share project updates with team members.
• Basic AI literacy with an interest in applying machine learning frameworks to enhance data processing capabilities.

Additional Qualifications

• Masters in Data Science or a related quantitative field preferred.
• AWS Machine Learning certification.
• Experience with marketing tools like Adobe Suite or Redpoint.

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Data Science Computer Science or a related field.
• 1+ years of experience in a related field or team.
• Must have at least 1 year of experience with:
  
  • SQL and Python for data engineering.
  • AWS Cloud services (Redshift S3 etc.).
  • Linux/Unix shell scripting.

Visa sponsorship not available for this role
Salary Ranges
Compensation: $72400.00/Year - $103400.00/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: EchoStar 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.
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.
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