Manager III, IT Software Development

Company Summary
EchoStar is reimagining the future of connectivity. Our business reach spans satellite television service, live-streaming and on-demand programming, smart home installation services, mobile plans and products.
Today, our brands include Boost Mobile, DISH TV, Gen Mobile, Hughes and Sling TV.
Department Summary
Our Technology teams challenge the status quo and reimagine capabilities across industries. Whether through research and development, technology innovation or solution engineering, our team members play a vital role in connecting consumers with the products and platforms of tomorrow.
Job Duties and Responsibilities
Candidates must be willing to participate in at least one in-person interview, which may include a live whiteboarding or technical assessment session.
This leadership role drives the architectural evolution of the Order Orchestration team, ensuring complex end-to-end workflows remain seamless across all Boost brand sales channels. The primary mission involves integrating disparate systems-such as fraud prevention, payments, and provisioning-into a unified, high-scale platform that powers the retail wireless experience. By balancing the demand for rapid feature delivery with a commitment to engineering excellence, this position ensures long-term stability and performance for a high-impact 30+ person organization.
What Success Looks Like (Objectives)

• Drive the seamless execution of the full order lifecycle, ensuring reliable coordination between integrated systems like shipping and customer communications
• Deliver scalable architecture for retail wireless platforms that directly supports departmental OKRs for system uptime and transaction volume
• Foster a high-performance culture through strategic hiring, onboarding, and career development across two distinct sub-teams
• Maintain consistent delivery velocity and robust code quality by implementing rigorous Agile methodologies and transparent stakeholder reporting
• Leverage AI-driven development tools to optimize code review processes and accelerate production deployment cycles

Skills, Experience and Requirements
Core Skills and Competencies (What you'll bring)

• Expertise in designing and delivering enterprise-scale distributed systems and complex backend orchestration patterns
• Critical experience building and scaling engineering organizations of 30+ members within high-scale, fast-paced environments
• Ability to balance immediate feature delivery with long-term architectural strategy and technical debt management
• Strategic problem-solving skills to align technical roadmaps with cross-functional business priorities and customer experience goals
• Professional leadership to mentor technical leads and cultivate a culture of accountability and engineering ownership
• AI literacy to identify and implement automated solutions that enhance team productivity and software reliability

Minimum Requirements
Minimum Education: Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or a related technical field
Minimum Experience: 8+ years of experience in software engineering with 4+ years in an engineering management role
Required Technical Skills:

• Critical experience leading engineering teams of 10+ members in high-scale environments
• Enterprise-scale distributed systems design
• Backend orchestration and order management system architecture
• Agile delivery leadership and stakeholder management

Visa sponsorship not available for this role
Salary Ranges
Compensation: $110,100.00/Year - $157,300.00/Year
Benefits
We 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: EchoStar 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. Our company is committed to fostering an inclusive and equitable workplace where every individual has the opportunity to succeed. We are dedicated to providing individuals with criminal or arrest records a fair chance of employment in accordance with local, state, and federal laws.
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.
We pride ourselves on developing and promoting talent as an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. EchoStar will accommodate the sincerely held religious beliefs of employees if such accommodations are not undue hardships and are otherwise within the bounds of applicable law. All qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with local, state, and federal law. You may redact any information that identifies age, date of birth, or dates of school/graduation from your application documents before submission and throughout our application process.
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