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Staff Engineer - RF Optimization

Dish Network

Dish Network

Littleton, CO, USA · United States
USD 161,158-161,158 / year
Posted on Jun 13, 2025
Company Summary

DISH, an EchoStar Company, has been reimagining the future of connectivity for more than 40 years. Our business reach spans satellite television service, live-streaming and on-demand programming, smart home installation services, mobile plans and products, and now we are building America’s First Smart Network™.

Today, our brands include EchoStar, Hughes, DISH TV, Sling TV, Boost Infinite, Boost Mobile, DISH Wireless, OnTech and GenMobile.


Department Summary

Our Wireless Technology team is transforming the future of connectivity by building and enhancing the country’s first virtualized, standalone 5G wireless network from scratch. Our network is free of the limitations of the past, and flexible to satisfy all the social, economic and transformative needs of the changing world.


Job Duties and Responsibilities

Staff Engineer – RF Optimization sought by DISH Wireless LLC in Littleton, CO.

Support field engineers responsible for optimization of 5G wireless network in the markets. Define and execute trials in “golden clusters” to validate the features that will be part of the network roadmap. Elaborate and create FOA’s with ORAN vendors. Own RF gold standard parameters and ensure market compliance to national RF guidelines. Manage external and internal partner relationships to drive new capabilities and automations in the design, deployment, optimization and performance of the 5G network. Develop and share documentation on system testing activities such as feature validation, test description documentation, parameter optimization, performance analysis, test strategy creation and problem troubleshooting. Specify the high-level design for all levels of network support works with region/market to ensure best practices (National RF, Field RF, Technology and Operations team) are spread across the organization. Ownership of RF related high level designs standards and the associated implementation to ensure best practices (National RF, Field RF, Technology Team, and Operations) are spread across the organization.


Skills, Experience and Requirements

Requires: Bachelor’s degree (or foreign equivalent) in Computer Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Software Engineering, or a closely related field plus 6 years of experience in job

offered, or as RF Engineer/Test Engineer III/Manager of Engineering. Also requires 5 years of experience with/using the following (which may have been gained concurrently):

  • RF Design and Optimization
  • 4G/LTE or 5G
  • RAN Testing, Validation and Optimization
  • Accuver data collection and post processing tools like XCAP, XCAL and XAUTO
  • Network KPIs analysis

Salary Ranges

Compensation: $161,158.00/Year
Benefits

Benefits information available at careers.dish.com. Employment is contingent on successful completion of a pre-employment criminal background check, which may include a drug test.


Rate of Pay: $161,158.00


Benefits information available at careers.dish.com.


Apply at careers.dish.com. Ref:2025-93249 if applying externally through careers.dish.com; Ref:2025-93248 if applying internally. May also apply by emailing resume with (Ref:2025-93249) to tasharedservices@dish.com. 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.