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Manager, Software Development - Billing

T-Mobile

Frisco, TX
Full Time
Senior
137k-246k
about 1 month ago

Job Description

About the Role

At T-Mobile, we invest in YOU! Our Total Rewards Package ensures that employees get the same big love we give our customers. All team members receive a competitive base salary and compensation package - this is Total Rewards. Employees enjoy multiple wealth-building opportunities through our annual stock grant, employee stock purchase plan, 401(k), and access to free, year-round money coaches. That's how we're UNSTOPPABLE for our employees! T-Mobile is transforming from a traditional Telco to a next-generation TechCo-and our Billing organization is leading the charge. We are rebuilding our foundational systems to enable world-class experiences not only for today's wireless services, but also for tomorrow's technologies like 6G, IoT, and beyond. The Software Development Manager leads the build out, development, and management of a team of developers, who will establish and help in building and maintaining systems, platforms and tools. They rapidly deliver world class software solutions to T-Mobile business customers both internal and external. They build short and long term technical strategy in partnership with internal technology and product partners and work very closely with IT partner teams working on multiple projects. Leads the development and management of a technical team focused on designing, implementing, and supporting large-scale, carrier-grade software platforms, particularly in the domain of telecom billing and customer lifecycle management. This role is responsible for building and maintaining systems that support real-time and batch billing operations, product catalog management, and order orchestration. The team delivers scalable and secure solutions to internal and external business customers, enabling efficient monetization of services across prepaid, postpaid, broadband, and wholesale models. In collaboration with technology and product stakeholders, the leader develops both immediate and forward-looking platform strategies, ensuring alignment with enterprise architecture, digital transformation initiatives, and agile delivery methodologies. Close engagement with other IT partner teams is critical to drive delivery across multiple, concurrent initiatives. This position will sit in Frisco, TX, Atlanta, GA or Overland Park, KS. This is not a remote role - this is a hybrid environment requiring 3 days a week in office.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead a team of software engineers delivering telecom billing solutions (e.g., rating, invoicing, account management). Oversee day-to-day development, testing, and deployment of billing system components.
  • Ensure code quality, test coverage. Lead sprint planning, task assignments, and delivery timelines in Agile or hybrid environments.
  • Drive best practices across team structures, software development processes, and operational tooling, ensuring alignment with compliance, security, and regulatory requirements.
  • Work closely with product owners, QA, DevOps, and business analysts to gather requirements and deliver functionality, coordinate with cross-functional teams.
  • Lead hiring and workforce scaling initiatives, with a focus on securing top talent.
  • Provide regular coaching, mentoring, and performance feedback to engineers.
  • Support and maintain existing billing platforms, including bug fixes and minor feature enhancements.
  • Monitor production systems for performance and incident response.

Requirements

  • In-depth knowledge of telecommunications billing systems, including rating engines, charging frameworks (real-time and batch), invoice generation, provisioning flows, and product catalog management.
  • Strong understanding of subscription lifecycle events and monetization models across prepaid, postpaid, and wholesale customer segments.
  • Proficient in both legacy and modern technology stacks supporting large-scale billing and monetization systems.
  • Experience working with monolithic platforms handling batch invoicing and CDR processing, as well as modern cloud-native architectures using microservices, containerization, and event-driven processing.
  • Ability to integrate and modernize systems using RESTful APIs, JSON, and API gateways, while maintaining interoperability with legacy components.
  • Skilled in handling data consistency, platform scalability, and transaction integrity across hybrid environments.
  • Experience defining and tracking KPIs and SLAs across service domains such as usage processing, billing accuracy, provisioning timeliness, and application availability.
  • Strong leadership, coaching, and mentoring skills across cross-functional engineering teams.
  • Ability to guide delivery within agile frameworks (Scrum, SAFe), handle inter-team dependencies, and lead continuous improvement efforts.
  • Ability to align technical capabilities with business goals and proactively evolve system roadmaps in partnership with product and enterprise architecture teams.

Nice to Have

  • Experience with cloud-native architectures and microservices.
  • Familiarity with telecom customer lifecycle management and monetization models.
  • Experience with API integration and modernization of legacy systems.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or a related field.
  • 4-7 years of experience in an Analytics and Business Intelligence development environment.
  • 1+ years of experience supervising a team of 15 or more developers.

Benefits & Perks

  • Competitive salary and compensation package.
  • Annual stock grant, employee stock purchase plan, 401(k).
  • Access to free, year-round money coaches.
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Flexible spending account, paid time off, up to 12 paid holidays.
  • Paid parental and family leave, family building benefits, back-up care, childcare subsidy, tuition assistance, college coaching.
  • Disability, voluntary AD&D, accident, life, and long-term care insurance.
  • Mobile service & home internet discounts, pet insurance, transit programs.

Working at T-Mobile

We pride ourselves on encouraging a culture of innovation, advocating for agile methodologies, and promoting clarity in all that we do. Our team is dynamic where no day is the same, and we are a diverse and inclusive team passionate about growth and innovation! We embody the spirit of the 'Un-carrier' and support continuous career growth, fostering an environment where talent comes in all forms.

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Job Details

Posted AtJun 12, 2025
Salary137k-246k
Job TypeFull Time
Work ModeHybrid
ExperienceSenior

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About T-Mobile

Website

t-mobile.com

Company Size

10000+ employees

Location

Frisco, TX

Industry

Wired and Wireless Telecommunications Carriers (except Satellite)

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