Principal Architects, Systems

T-Mobile

Hybrid

Quick summary

Work type
Hybrid
Location
Bothell, WA
Salary
$161,138–$217,700 / yr
Posted
2 days ago

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How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $204k
This role $189k
$140k most similar roles pay here $267k

This role pays less than 60% of similar roles. Most pay $172,131–$235,750 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $189k versus about $204k for comparable roles.

Based on 240 similar postings.

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About T-Mobile

T-Mobile US is the second-largest wireless carrier in the United States, providing wireless voice, messaging, and data services under the T-Mobile and Metro by T-Mobile brands. Industry: Wireless Telecommunications

T-Mobile currently has 26 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $125,300–$202,450 across 26 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Principal Architects, Systems

Principal Architects at T-Mobile in Bothell, WA lead end-to-end solution design for large initiatives, ensuring quality and alignment with company standards while driving technical strategy and architectural discussions. They connect business strategies to technology domains, develop innovative solutions, and mentor team members on standard processes. Utilizing technologies like SpringBoot, AWS, Apigee, SQL, Python, JavaScript, Docker, Kubernetes, and Apache Kafka, they design complex applications and integrate systems across Windows, Unix, and Linux OS. This role requires a deep understanding of how people, processes, and technology interact to achieve business outcomes, with a focus on eCommerce applications and enterprise integration using SOAP, REST, and XML services. Applicants should have extensive experience in application development, microservices architecture, and system design, ideally with a Master’s degree or equivalent work experience.

What you'll do

  • Lead end-to-end solution design ensuring quality and alignment with TMUS standards.
  • Identify gaps in architecture and define remediation efforts or mitigation options.
  • Develop innovative technology strategies for large initiatives.
  • Compile and deliver comprehensive technology roadmaps guiding infrastructure evolution.
  • Mentor team members on standard processes and architectural guardrails.

What we're looking for

  • 5+ years of relevant work experience in applied computer science or a related field.
  • Extensive experience guiding and developing applications using SpringBoot, AWS, Apigee, SQL, Python, JavaScript, HTML, Docker, Kubernetes, Apache Kafka, Bitbucket, GitLab, Maven, Apache Tomcat, Oracle/SQL Server.
  • Proven ability to design end-to-end solution architectures for B2B and B2C applications using JAVA/J2EE, Angular, SQL, IBM WCS, JMS, and other web technologies.
  • Expertise in developing complex multi-tiered applications on Windows, Unix, and Linux operating systems.
  • Strong skills in enterprise integration using Web, SOAP, REST, XML services, and building eCommerce applications with store front and extended sites models.
  • Experience designing and implementing subsystems of IBM WCS including Catalog Management Subsystem, Member Subsystem (User, Account, Organization), and Order Management.

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