Software Engineer I - Android

US-CO-Englewood

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Req #: 92075
Type: Fulltime-Regular

EchoStar

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				Overview:

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.

Responsibilities:

We are seeking a talented Software Engineer I to join our Android TV systems team. This position combines technical skills in embedded systems, Android platform and set-top box technologies with a growth-oriented mindset. In this role, you will contribute to designing, developing, and optimizing software for our set-top box products, helping to ensure an exceptional user experience and seamless content delivery. The ideal candidate will actively participate in our set-top box software development efforts, contribute to projects, and support our technical direction in the digital television space.

Key Responsibilities:

* Develop and maintain Android applications and system components for TV platforms; work on customized Android TV vendor products, with the full exposure to the complete software stack
* Assist in developing scalable and robust software solutions that meet performance and reliability requirements; help optimize software for performance, memory usage, and power efficiency in set-top box environments
* Implement and maintain Internet and home networking features; assist in troubleshooting and debugging software issues across the Android TV stack and other interconnected devices
* Design, implement, audit and maintain the product security to create a robust, secure video entertainment platform
* Collaborate with hardware teams to implement hardware-software interfaces
* Participate in code reviews and contribute to improving overall code quality and best practices
* Contribute to continuous integration and continuous delivery processes
* Work with cross-functional teams on product requirements, realization, and deployment
* Stay current with industry trends and advancements in Android and embedded systems technology

Qualifications:

Education and Experience:

* Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field
* 1-2 years of experience in software development, preferably with exposure to Linux environments

Skills and Qualifications:

* Strong proficiency in Java and/or C/C++ programming languages
* Experience with Git version control systems and Agile development methodologies
* Good problem-solving skills and ability to debug complex issues
* Effective communication skills to collaborate with team members and other departments
* Curiosity, strong desire to learn and self-drive to succeed

Preferred Qualifications:

* Familiarity with Android TV platform, working experience with Android SDK, Android Studio, and related development tools
* Experience with Kotlin or ReactJS
* Strong knowledge of TCP/IP networking protocols and tools such as Wireshark
* Interest in wireless communication protocols (e.g., Bluetooth, Wi-Fi)
* Experience with or interest in AI/ML applications in TV platforms
* Understanding of digital TV technologies, video codecs, and streaming protocols
* Exposure to CI/CD practices for embedded systems

Visa sponsorship not available for this role

Candidates must be willing to participate in at least one in-person on-site interview.
			
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