EchoStar is seeking a Software Development Manager to lead a high-performing team within the Retail Wireless Core Technology group to develop and maintain critical microservices that power the retail wireless platform.
Requirements
- Java/J2EE
- Spring/SpringBoot
- Microservices & Event-Driven Architecture
- OpenAPI
- Amazon Web Services (AWS)
- RESTful APIs and API Management tools (e.g., Apigee, AWS API Gateway)
- Docker and Kubernetes for containerization and orchestration
Responsibilities
- Guide and mentor software engineers, fostering innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning through regular meetings and career development support.
- Oversee software development from requirements to deployment using Agile methodologies, ensuring timely, high-quality, and budget-conscious project execution.
- Partner with BSS and OSS SMEs, Technical, and Operations teams to ensure seamless integration and optimal performance of microservices.
- Lead the development of innovative solutions, proactively identifying gaps and driving improvements through automation and technical enhancements.
- Champion continuous improvement initiatives to streamline development, enhance code quality, and ensure compliance with engineering standards.
- Support senior management in strategic planning, provide project status updates, and prioritize initiatives that enhance the customer experience.
Other
- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or a related field
- 5+ years of experience in a technical management role, leading and mentoring software development teams
- 3+ years of hands-on experience in software development
- Excellent analytical skills to identify and resolve technical challenges while remaining effective under pressure
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills to interact professionally with employees, customers, and stakeholders
