Principal Engineer - Software

07 May 2024

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Department Summary: In 2015, SLING redefined America's relationship with live TV.

Five years later, we remain one of the country's most influential inventions and driving forces behind the cord-cutting phenomenon. We've achieved our success by filling our offices with people invested in the medium they're building.

Our teams are challenging the status quo and reimagining streaming capabilities. From product development to software design to big data and beyond, our people play vital roles in connecting consumers with the products and platforms of tomorrow.

Join our team in Denver, CO or American Fork, UT to help build an industry-leading cloud DVR.

The successful candidate will be highly self motivated and curious, take ownership and initiative, work well under pressure, be accountable, be an excellent communicator, and be hungry to make a meaningful difference . Job Duties and Responsibilities: Primary responsibilities will include:

  • Designing, developing and executing functional applications and features for SlingTV's back-end DVR.
  • Building automated unit & integration tests for your code & truly owning your work product.
  • Designing and developing RESTful APIs.
  • Managing and optimizing message queue communication between various components.
  • Designing & enhancing postgres schema, optimizing SQL queries, and architecting code to enhance performance for large-scale load.
Skills, Experience and Requirements: A successful candidate will have the following:

  • MS in Computer Science or closely-related field and 3 years of professional experience OR a BS in the same fields plus 6 years of progressive post-baccalaureate experience.
  • 3 years of experience usinga mix of C, Python, Django, Celery, Golang, RabbitMQ, RESTful framework, relational databases, SQL, Nginx, Salt, UNIX and Jenkins.
  • Required location in Denver, CO or American Fork, UT

So, if

You Have
  • Enterprise experience in software development using multiple languages & frameworks
  • Intellectual curiosity
  • A passion to deliver

You Like
  • To work in fast-paced, agile environments
  • To develop code all day, every day

You Want
  • Social interaction and collaboration
  • A challenge
  • An adventure
  • A place to grow as a technologist and have an impact on the company

Then join our growing team!

#LI-JW3 Benefits: We also 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 need to successfully complete a pre-employment screen, which may include a drug test and DMV check. Salary Range: USD $120000.00 - $165000.00 / Year

  • ID: #49879500
  • State: Colorado Denver 80201 Denver USA
  • City: Denver
  • Salary: USD TBD TBD
  • Job type: Permanent
  • Showed: 2023-05-07
  • Deadline: 2023-06-30
  • Category: Et cetera