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Job Overview:

The Principal Engineer, Order Management, is responsible for leading the end-to-end lifecycle of circuit orders across Backhaul, Enterprise, and National Core networks. This role provides technical and operational leadership to ensure accurate, timely, and efficient order execution in alignment with business and network delivery objectives.

This position operates with a high degree of autonomy, influencing cross-functional teams and external vendors, including third-party order management partners, to drive execution and resolve complex issues. The role is accountable for establishing visibility into order performance, managing risk, and delivering concise reporting to senior leadership.

Success is measured by on-time delivery, order accuracy, process scalability, and the ability to drive continuous improvement across order management functions.

Job Responsibilities:

• Own and lead the end-to-end circuit order lifecycle across Backhaul, Enterprise, and National Core, ensuring alignment to delivery timelines and business priorities
• Provide technical leadership and direction to internal teams and external vendors, including managed service providers, to drive order execution and fulfillment
• Establish and maintain standardized processes, tools, and governance for order management to improve consistency, efficiency, and scalability
• Deliver executive-level reporting on order status, risks, dependencies, and performance metrics; communicate insights and drive accountability
• Identify, assess, and mitigate risks impacting circuit delivery; lead resolution of complex, cross-functional issues
• Influence and align stakeholders across engineering, operations, sourcing, and vendor management to meet service and delivery objectives
• Analyze order performance data and trends to drive continuous improvement initiatives and operational efficiencies
• Ensure compliance with internal policies, vendor contracts, and regulatory requirements throughout the order lifecycle
• Partner with network engineering and planning teams to align order execution with design, capacity, and infrastructure strategies
• Act as a subject matter expert and escalation point for order management processes, tools, and vendor performance
• Perform other duties or projects as assigned by business management

Education and Work Experience:

• Bachelor's Degree plus 7 years of related work experience OR Advanced degree with 5 years of related experience (Required)
• Acceptable areas of study include Engineering/Computer Science (Required)
• 7-10 years Technical engineering experience. (Required)

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Communication (Required)
• Technical Writing (Required)
• Analytics (Required)
• Customer Service (Required)
• Strategic Thinking (Required)

Licenses and Certifications:

• At least 18 years of age
• Legally authorized to work in the United States

Travel:
Travel Required (Yes/No): Yes

DOT Regulated:
DOT Regulated Position (Yes/No): No
Safety Sensitive Position (Yes/No): No

Base Pay Range: $115,300 - $208,000

Corporate Bonus Target: 20%

The pay range above is the general base pay range for a successful candidate in the role. The successful candidate’s actual pay will be based on various factors, such as work location, qualifications, and experience, so the actual starting pay will vary within this range.

At T-Mobile, employees in regular, non-temporary roles are eligible for an annual bonus or periodic sales incentive or bonus, based on their role. Most Corporate employees are eligible for a year-end bonus based on company and/or individual performance and which is set at a percentage of the employee’s eligible earnings in the prior year. Certain positions in Customer Care are eligible for monthly bonuses based on individual and/or team performance. To find the pay range for this role based on hiring location, https://paylookup.t-mobile.com/paylookup?reqID=REQ351219¶dox=1

At T-Mobile, our benefits exemplify the spirit of One Team, Together! A big part of how we care for one another is working to ensure our benefits evolve to meet the needs of our team members. Full and part-time employees have access to the same benefits when eligible. We cover all of the bases, offering medical, dental and vision insurance, a flexible spending account, 401(k), employee stock grants, employee stock purchase plan, paid time off and up to 12 paid holidays - which total about 4 weeks for new full-time employees and about 2.5 weeks for new part-time employees annually - paid parental and family leave, family building benefits, back-up care, enhanced family support, childcare subsidy, tuition assistance, college coaching, short- and long-term disability, voluntary AD&D coverage, voluntary accident coverage, voluntary life insurance, voluntary disability insurance, and voluntary long-term care insurance. We don't stop there - eligible employees can also receive mobile service & home internet discounts, pet insurance, and access to commuter and transit programs! To learn about T-Mobile’s amazing benefits, check out www.t-mobilebenefits.com.

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