EchoStar Corporation (NASDAQ: SATS) is a premier global provider of satellite communication solutions. Headquartered in Englewood, Colo., and conducting business around the globe, EchoStar is a pioneer in communications technologies through its Hughes Network Systems and EchoStar Satellite Services business segments. For more information, visit echostar.com. Follow @EchoStar on Twitter.
Today, our brands include EchoStar, Hughes, DISH TV, Sling TV, Boost Infinite, Boost Mobile, DISH Wireless, OnTech and GenMobile.
EchoStar has an exciting opportunity for a Mobility Systems Software Internwithin our Aviation business in our Hughes Network Systems division. The candidate will work with the team in creating solutions for Mobility Systems for the Aero program built on the Google Cloud Platform and testing the solutions that are built.
HUGHES is a leading provider of satellite products and services that recently announced disruptive in-flight entertainment and connectivity solutions for airlines. Hughes is at the forefront of satellite technology, offering innovative products and services.
Responsibilities:
- Participate in discussions with stakeholders using strong communications skills to determine requirements for end to end testing of System/Application for Aero program.
- Plan, organize, and implement day to day activities by working closely with developers, architects, and technical release managers.
- Understand complex business and functional requirements and develop solutions using Google Cloud Platforms.
- Manage and Track bug fixes in JIRA.
- Assist in creating, execute and maintain Test Scripts.
- Assist in creating and maintaining written testing artifacts to support the team.
- Collaborate on a day-to-day basis with peers on the team, obtain guidance and provide status to team leads.
- Support different teams (like System Integration Team, User Acceptance Team and Production) at Hughes to support feature/functions in the SDLC process.
- Gain working knowledge of Aero Program, which will enhance your effectiveness in this role.
- Contribute to improving automation across various tasks in the End to End System/Application testing to enhance efficiency.
Required Qualifications:
- Currently pursuing a degree information technology, computer science, or related field.
- 3.0 GPA or above.
- 60 credit hours or more by start of internship, June 2024 .
Preferred Qualifications:
- Automation experience (Selenium, Soap UI, Postman)
- Experience in Testing scope including planning, assessments, script development & maintenance preferably in cloud environment
- Experience in Python, Node.JS, PHP, JavaScript, Ruby and other scripting languages.
- Familiarity with C++, Java, or other programming languages.
- Understanding of algorithms, data structures, and datamodel
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Must be capable of working under general direction
- Experience with JIRA/Confluence
- Working Knowledge of Software Applications
- Knowledge of system testing best practices and methodologies
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EchoStar is committed to offering a comprehensive and competitive benefits package. Our programs are designed to provide you with the ability to customize your benefits to best meet the needs of you and your family. Our philosophy for these programs is to support and encourage healthy living and wellness. Our benefits package covers it all-from healthcare savings plans to education assistance and more!
- Financial: 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match; employee stock purchase plan; profit-sharing; company-paid life insurance, AD&D and disability
- Work-Life Balance: Paid Time Off (PTO), company-paid holidays, health and wellness events, exercise and sports facilities (locations may vary)
- Employee Incentives: Tuition reimbursement, employee referral program, year round employee events and community programs, discounts on Dish Network and HughesNet
- Health: Medical, Dental, Vision, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Health Savings Account (HSA) with opportunities to earn employer contributions; Health Care, Dependent Care and Transportation Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
EchoStar and its Affiliated Companies are committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, pregnancy, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, protected veteran status, disability, or any other basis protected by local, state, or federal law. U.S. Persons or those able to obtain and maintain U.S. government security clearances may be required for certain positions. EEO is the law.