Principal Quality Engineer II

EchoStar Corp

Germantown, MD

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
SKILLS
Application Programming Interface (API), Atlassian JIRA, Automation, Best Practices, Business Solutions, Cloud Computing, Computer Science, Drupal, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Functional Testing, Internet Technology, Java, JavaScript, JavaServer Pages (JSP), LoadRunner, Maintain Compliance, Mentoring, Microservices, Network Systems, Offshoring, Operational Support Systems (OSS), Oracle, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Process Improvement, Quality Engineering, Quality Management, Requirements Management, Research & Development (R&D), Salesforce.com, Satellite Television, Selenium, Team Lead/Manager, Technical Delivery, Technical Leadership, Test Automation, Test Case, Test Plan/Schedule, Test Suite, Test Tools, User Interface/Experience (UI/UX)
LOCATION
Germantown, MD
POSTED
2 days ago

Company Summary

EchoStar builds solutions that help families and communities stay connected. We'll launch your career and empower you to change lives.

Our brands include Boost Mobile, DISH TV, Gen Mobile, Hughes and Sling TV. We serve millions of customers with offerings ranging from satellite to streaming services and global to personal networking solutions.

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

Principal Quality Engineer II sought by Hughes Network System LLC. in Germantown, MD

Provide strong technical leadership in delivering the software quality for OSS/BSS software. Work with technical architects, developers, and Business Users /non-technical personnel to translate business requirements into functional requirements. Lead onsite and offshore teams to deliver test suites for critical and scalable business applications using latest web-based technologies and cloud services. Identify and test cases suitable for various categories of testing such as functional testing, automation, Sanity, and Performance and Regression. Lead teams to develop detailed test cases with focus on User Experience both functional and non-functional. Provide insightful inputs during Business requirement analysis and System design phase from feature verification, performance, and other software quality related perspectives. Research and recommend industry best practices for Software Quality Management. Ensure organization quality process compliance across the programs under purview. Identify Software Quality process improvements with a view to reduce effort wastage through automation. Status review and presentation to management. Mentor Junior onsite/offshore members and align contributors towards stated objectives.

Skills, Experience and Requirements

Requires: Bachelor's degree (or foreign equivalent) in Computer Science, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, or a closely related field plus 10 years OSS/BSS experience in job offered or similar roles. Must have 5 years of experience in each of the following (which may have been gained concurrently):

  • OSS/BSS Test Management
  • JIRA, Confluence, Qtest, Selenium and LoadRunner
  • Java, JSP, Oracle, Javascript, microservices, google cloud platform, Salesforce, and Drupal
  • Kafka and Pub/Sub
  • Working in an agile environment and deploying individual products
  • Automated API testing tools

Salary Ranges

Compensation: $162,052.50/Year - $162,052.50/Year

Benefits

Employment is contingent on successful completion of a pre-employment criminal background check, which may include a drug test.

Rate of Pay: $162,052.50/Year

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About the Company

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