Department Summary
DISH is transforming the future of connectivity. We're doing it by building the country's first virtualized, standalone 5G wireless network from scratch. The foundation of a connected world, it's a network free of the limitations of the past, and flexible enough to satisfy all the social, economic and transformative needs of the changing world. Equipped with Boost Mobile and its 9 million customers as the newest part of the DISH brand, we're setting our sights on competing in the prepaid and postpaid retail wireless market as the nation's fourth facilities-based mobile carrier.
We are driven by curiosity, pride, adventure, and a desire to win - it's in our DNA. We're looking for people with boundless energy, intelligence, and an overwhelming need to achieve to join our team as we embark on the next chapter of our story.
Opportunity is here. We are DISH.
Job Duties and Responsibilities
In this Solutions Architect role, you will support a variety of business and IT areas. This role will provide significant exposure to multiple organizations within the company and provide you the opportunity to drive technological change that will have business wide impact.
Primary responsibilities fall into the following categories:

• Driving the IT roadmap and facilitating adoption of leading-edge technologies to achieve business benefits in a fast-changing industry.
• Providing direction to development teams in implementing new strategies and technologies.
• Being in front of industry and business changes to provide visionary and relevant insight into future technology opportunities.
• Participating in regular architecture governance meetings with team leads to facilitate change and maintain architectural consistency across teams and functions.
• Collaborating with executive stakeholders to understand and implement product vision.
• Creating clear, defensible, and high-quality documentation including diagrams, proposals, and description related to software and cloud architectures.
• Interfacing with vendors and partners to collaborate in developing solutions for key business initiatives

Skills, Experience and Requirements
A successful Solutions Architect will have the following:

• A minimum of 5 years of architecture experience in a wide range of areas including mobile & web applications, microservices, Data Warehouse and analytics, and high-volume/high-availability architectures.
• A minimum of 5 years of experience within the telecommunications industry, along with experience in retail and supply chain management.
• Experience developing or designing PCI compliant application architectures.
• Strong communication skills to engage effectively with senior business and IT leadership.
• Bachelor's degree from a four-year college or university in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
• Demonstrated leadership skills and experience leading technical teams and driving DevOps transformations.
• Recent relevant experience architecting or implementing enterprise scale applications in AWS or other major cloud platforms.

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Salary Range
Compensation: $106,250.00/Year - $143,750.00/Year
Benefits
From versatile health perks to new career opportunities, check out our benefits on our careers website .
Candidates need to successfully complete a pre-employment screen, which may include a drug test.