Principal Engineer, Billing Systems Design

T-Mobile

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Work type: On-site
Location: Frisco, TXBellevue, WAAtlanta, GA
Employment: Full-time
Posted: 81 days ago
Freshness: Confirmed live today
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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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

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The Principal Engineer- Billing Systems Design will lead the design, development, and deployment of scalable software solutions to support highly available systems. Working within a collaborative engineering environment, the individual will build modern software components and solve complex technical problems using independent judgment. Key responsibilities include leading the design and validation of network systems to maximize reliability and cost efficiency, conducting feasibility studies, and supervising engineering teams to meet project objectives. The role requires hands-on development experience with C and C++, alongside expertise in system design, virtualization, software-defined networking, network functions virtualization, and big data. Candidates must demonstrate proficiency in network architecture, capacity planning, and technical writing to optimize network processes and support the evolution of telecom billing domain requirements.

Skills

C System Design Virtualization Software-Defined Networking Network Functions Virtualization Big Data Agile Network Architecture Network Design Systems Engineering Capacity Planning Telecom Billing Domain

What you'll do

Lead the design and validation of network systems to maximize reliability, performance, and cost efficiency.
Develop and maintain technical documentation and presentations to communicate design benefits to diverse audiences.
Drive engineering projects by applying techniques, conducting tests, and supervising engineering teams to meet objectives.
Analyze and implement technology improvements to optimize network processes and support business requirements.
Monitor industry technologies and standards to inform design decisions and influence organizational technology strategies.
Evaluate new and existing technologies to align with business goals and support network evolution.

What we're looking for

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or Computer Science plus 7 years of related work experience.
Advanced degree in Engineering or Computer Science plus 5 years of related experience.
7-10 years of technical engineering experience.
Hands-on development experience with C and C++.
Proficiency in network architecture, network design, systems engineering, and technology roadmaps.
Skills in analytical thinking, capacity planning, feasibility studies, mentorship, and technical writing.
Legal authorization to work in the United States.
Authorized to work in the United States.

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