Senior Engineer - Compression
Company: DISH Network
Location: Gilbert
Posted on: January 11, 2021
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Job Description:
DISH is a Fortune 250 company with more than $13 billion in
annual revenue that continues to redefine the communications
industry. Our legacy is innovation and a willingness to challenge
the status quo, including reinventing ourselves. We disrupted the
pay-TV industry in the mid-90s with the launch of the DISH
satellite TV service, taking on some of the largest U.S.
corporations in the process, and grew to be the fourth-largest
pay-TV provider. We are doing it again with the first live,
internet-delivered TV service --- Sling TV --- that bucks
traditional pay-TV norms and gives consumers a truly new way to
access and watch television.Now we have our sights set on upending
the wireless industry and unseating the entrenched incumbent
carriers.We are driven by curiosity, pride, adventure, and a desire
to win --- it---s in our DNA. We---re looking for people with
boundless energy, intelligence, and an overwhelming need to achieve
to join our team as we embark on the next chapter of our
story.Opportunity is here. We are DISH.Position Summary:Responsible
for new product research and evaluation, to determine next
generation technologies that may provide benefit to the uplink
video systems. Documentation of all evaluation, complete with
well-defined information on use cases, functionality, and features
of products. Provide Tier 3 engineering support to first line
technicians and engineers. Vendor coordination and troubleshooting
support.General Departmental Expectations:Maintain high-level
awareness of industry developments, providing regular industry
updates to leadership personnel. This may include review of new
technologies on potential use cases for the Dish environment,
proposals to evaluate, and the planning and execution of product
evaluation.Comprehensive system knowledge in at least one key area
of specialization: video compression and transport streams,
networking, container based systems, encryption.Provides solutions
to difficult problems. Solutions are imaginative, thorough,
practical, and consistent with organization objectives.Seek ways to
proactively improve organizational processes, while understanding
potential impact, and how improvements may support business
needs.Project Ownership:Plan, implement, and supervise high
visibility system projects. Evaluate results and provide progress
reporting to leadership.Product research, evaluation, and
development. This will include creation of scope of work
documentation to identify the details of any product under
development for Dish needs. When a vendor is involved, the Senior
Engineer will own this relationship, coordinating with vendor
engineering to build the desired solution for our business.Build
and test products to ensure product meets customer needs and
specifications.Meticulous review of product and proposals,
identifying the soundness of an engineering solution. The
operational and financial impact must also be considered.Develop
detailed test plans for new product evaluation; document the result
of each test.Identification of system bugs, then tracking and
coordinating with necessary parties through to resolution.In depth
stream analysis to identify, diagnose, and resolve any system
problem.Intermediate STB knowledge to understand how stream errors,
configuration changes, and codecs may affect boxes. This knowledge
will aide in the diagnosing of system problems, and the evaluation
of new software implementation and vendor products.Creation,
revision, review, and approval of system and operational
procedures.Team Attitude:Mentor Jr Engineers, to include training
and hands on experienceCommunication of complex technical ideas
(verbal and written)Communicates the vision behind projects, and
helps others understand the ---why---.Basic Requirements:High level
of self-initiativeTime management and schedulingPerforms work under
minimal supervision.Ingenuity and creativity are necessary, as
assignments tend to be broad in nature.Ability to read, write, and
verbally articulate complex technical ideas, specifications, and
drawings.Ability to lift 50 lbs., to install or remove from various
rack locations from below knee level to above head.Ability to
support a 24 x 7 365 availability, to include occasional
modifications to schedule for support of project needs.Ability to
work on and monitor any systems, regardless of content
matter.Qualifications:BA/BS or MA/MS degree preferred.4-8 years of
experience in video transport systems, or related.Working
Conditions:24x7 working broadcast environmentEquipment rooms
ranging in temperatures from 50 to 100FLifting, carrying, and rack
placement of equipment weighing up to 50 lbs. Within equipment
racks, gear may be installed anywhere below knees to above head,
and requires the flexibility to handle gear in any
position.Position requires long durations of sitting and/or
standing (walking) and is dependent on specific tasks.Fast paced,
demanding adaptability to changing priorities and direction.Regular
interaction with a variety of different content, to include those
that may be political, religious, violent, or of an explicit
nature. Compensation: $74,700.00/Yr. - $103,850.00/Yr. From
versatile health perks to new career opportunities, this role
provides all the benefits you need to be successful. Check them out
on our careers website.Employment is contingent on successful
completion of a pre-employment criminal background check, which may
include a drug test.
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