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Software Engineer Intern

Lensa
San Diego, CA Intern
POSTED ON 4/18/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/17/2026
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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

EchoStar has an exciting opportunity for a Software Engineer Intern . This position will be located at our office in San Diego, CA.

Key Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with senior software engineers in a team environment on exciting projects
  • Innovate and contribute to creative solutions and improvements
  • Assist in software development include designing, coding and testing
  • Exposure to technology and design of communication systems
  • Communicating status and progress of deliverables, and sharing learnings/ innovations with the team and stakeholders

Skills, Experience And Requirements

Education and Experience:

  • GPA 3.3 or above
  • Currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate program, in a related field of study
  • Must have 60 credit hours completed by May 2026

Skills And Qualifications

  • Knowledge of computer science fundamentals such as object-oriented design, algorithms, and data structures
  • Familiarity with computer architecture, operating systems, and compilers
  • Experience with at least one modern language such as Java, Python, C/C , or C# including object-oriented design
  • Interest in embedded systems, kernel development, and/or protocol software
  • Effective oral communication skills
  • Collaborative team player with a can-do attitude

Visa sponsorship not available for this role

Salary Ranges

Compensation: $51,000.00/Year - $73,000.00/Year

Benefits

We 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 .

Candidates need to successfully complete a pre-employment screen, which may include a drug test and DMV check. Our company is committed to fostering an inclusive and equitable workplace where every individual has the opportunity to succeed. We are dedicated to providing individuals with criminal or arrest records a fair chance of employment in accordance with local, state, and federal laws.

The posting will be active for a minimum of 3 days. The active posting will continue to extend by 3 days until the position is filled.

We pride ourselves on developing and promoting talent as an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. EchoStar will accommodate the sincerely held religious beliefs of employees if such accommodations are not undue hardships and are otherwise within the bounds of applicable law. All qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with local, state, and federal law. You may redact any information that identifies age, date of birth, or dates of school/graduation from your application documents before submission and throughout our application process.

EchoStar will provide reasonable accommodation to otherwise qualified job applicants and employees with known physical or mental disabilities, unless doing so poses an undue hardship on the Company, poses a direct threat of substantial harm to others, or is otherwise not required by law. EchoStar has a more detailed Accommodation Policy that applies to employees. EchoStar endeavors to make echostar.com and jobs.echostar.com accessible to users. Please contact leaves@dish.com if you would like to discuss the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process. This contact information is for accommodation requests only; do not use this contact information to inquire about the status of applications.

Click the links to access the following statements: EEO Policy Statement (https://www.echostar.com/content/dam/echostar/files/EEO Policy Statement.pdf) , Pay Transparency (https://www.echostar.com/content/dam/echostar/files/Pay Transparency Nondescrimination Provision.pdf) , EEOC Know Your Rights (English (https://www.echostar.com/content/dam/echostar/files/EEOC Know Your Rights.pdf) /Spanish (https://www.echostar.com/content/dam/echostar/files/EEOC Know Your Rights (Spanish).pdf) )

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. All qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with local, state, and federal law. U.S. Citizenship is required for certain positions. EEO is the law.

At EchoStar, you have the right to request reasonable accommodations. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact careers@echostar.com. This contact information is for accommodation requests only; you may not use this contact information to inquire about the status of an application.

If you have questions about this posting, please contact support@lensa.com

Salary : $51,000 - $73,000

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