Senior Software Engineer - F5

DISH

3.7

(39)

Plano, TX

Why you should apply for a job to DISH:

  • 4.2/5 in supportive management
  • 56% say the CEO supports gender diversity
  • Ratings are based on anonymous reviews by Fairygodboss members.
  • DISH invests in their employees with profit sharing – on top of 401(k) matching
  • DISH’s Paid Protected Time allows employees flexible time off for anything from vacation to emergencies or other extenuating circumstances
  • The Employee Assistance Plan is available to all employees & offers free, 1-on-1 counseling with experienced consultants available 24/7
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    Position summary

    to DISH's core business applications as well as enabling partner connectivity in a safe and secure manner. The F5 Team is an essential part of the DISH business. As a member of this team, you'll be creating new VIPs, adding members to pools, ensuring that the proper SSL configurations are applied, writing custom iRules, updating F5 operating systems all in a virtual environment that is both public and private clouds. You'll also be responsible to join outage bridges to troubleshoot connectivity issues with a wide variety of applications and systems. This position will require on-call after-hours support.

    Key Responsibilities:

    • Developing and maintaining DISH's F5 environments across all lines of business

    • Support existing systems and services

    • Troubleshoot application layer connectivity issues with other teams

    • Provide technical/architectural solutions to the team

    • Provide support to development teams, partners, and other stakeholders that require the use of F5 technology

    Skills, Experience and Requirements

    Education:

    • Bachelor's Degree in a business or technical discipline, or equivalent experience

    Experience:

    • Minimum 4 years of experience direct hands on experience managing F5 devices

    • Experienced in supporting multiple F5 LTM, APM and/or GTM platforms; this includes installing, upgrading, and troubleshooting issues on these platforms

    • Experienced in VIP creation, Wide IP IPeation, certificate creation and updates, SSLSSLofile creation, pool creation and pool member modification

    • Experience in writing and troubleshooting F5 iRules

    • Experienced with packet capture analysis and troubleshooting

    • Experienced in multiple tier application support

    Skills and Qualifications:

    • HTTP/S troubleshooting tools (POSTMAN, HTTP Watch, Fiddler, Curl, etc)

    • AWS AWS2 and VMware.

    • Self-motivation with strong, proven, analytical and problem-solving skills

    • Ability to effectively communicate across all departments in the organization

    • A constant learner-mindset with the drive to creatively think outside the box and innovate

    Preferred Skills

    • Bash/Python/Ansible Scripting

    • iRulesLX (ILX)

    • F5 Certifications

    Salary Ranges

    Compensation: $96,250.00/Year - $137,500.00/Year
    Benefits

    We also 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.

    The base pay range shown is a guideline. Individual total compensation will vary based on factors such as qualifications, skill level, and competencies; compensation is based on the role's location and is subject to change based on work location. Candidates need to successfully complete a pre-employment screen, which may include a drug test and DMV check.

    This will be posted for a minimum of 3 days or until the position is filled.

    Why you should apply for a job to DISH:

  • 4.2/5 in supportive management
  • 56% say the CEO supports gender diversity
  • Ratings are based on anonymous reviews by Fairygodboss members.
  • DISH invests in their employees with profit sharing – on top of 401(k) matching
  • DISH’s Paid Protected Time allows employees flexible time off for anything from vacation to emergencies or other extenuating circumstances
  • The Employee Assistance Plan is available to all employees & offers free, 1-on-1 counseling with experienced consultants available 24/7