Senior Data Architect

• 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.
• As a Senior Architect, you solve the critical challenge of aligning enterprise strategy with complex IT infrastructure to deliver secure, high-performance, and cost-effective technical solutions.

By acting as a primary technical liaison between executive stakeholders and engineering teams, you translate high-level business needs into prescriptive architectural guidance. Your leadership ensures that every domain, from governance to technical design, complies with organizational standards and drives tangible business value.

• What Success Looks Like (Objectives)
• + Lead the design and prototyping of enterprise-grade architectures using Snowflake, Databricks, and AWS to ensure high-performance data ingestion and processing + Develop and enforce a robust collaboration framework that aligns IT infrastructure with long-term business strategy and executive objectives + Drive the selection of emerging technologies by conducting deep-dive technical reviews and mapping architectural gaps to prescriptive business requirements + Architect secure solution patterns that integrate enterprise security practices and compliance guidelines into the foundational layer of every deployment + Partner with Project Managers to provide technical oversight and facilitate the seamless integration of individual projects into the broader corporate program + Optimize solution development by defining clear adherence patterns and best practices that reduce technical debt and increase service availability + Apply AI-driven architectural modeling to simulate environment changes and predict cost-performance ratios for large-scale production support •Skills, Experience and Requirements•Core Skills and Competencies (What you'll bring)•+ Expert-level mastery of Cloud Architecture and Systems Design, specifically within high-volume BSS/OSS environments and large-scale Enterprise Data Warehouses + Advanced proficiency in architecting complex data ingestion pipelines using Snowflake, Databricks, and AWS Analytics Services + Technical expertise in Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation) and CI/CD concepts to drive automated and resilient solution deployments + Strategic skill in Service Availability and Problem Management, ensuring high-performance production support for critical enterprise applications + Exceptional communication skills with the ability to articulate complex emergent situations clearly and influence stakeholders in a matrixed organization + AI Innovation mindset, applying automated governance and intelligent design patterns to maintain strict adherence to corporate technology policies + Critical Experience leading the architectural design and production support of enterprise-scale data platforms while ensuring end-to-end security compliance •Minimum Requirements•+ Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related technical field + 10+ years of experience in IT, specifically with BSS/OSS systems and applications + 5+ years of professional experience in the operation and production support of large Enterprise Data Warehouses + 5+ years of experience in architecting large volumes of data ingestion pipelines + Hands-on experience with Snowflake, Databricks, and AWS Analytics Services \#LI-JZ2 •Salary Ranges•

Compensation:

$127,050.00/Year - $181,500.00/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. EchoStar will provide reasonable accommodation to otherwise qualified job applicants and employees with known physical or mental disabilities, unless doing so poses an undue hardship on the Company, poses a direct threat of substantial harm to others, or is otherwise not required by law. EchoStar has a more detailed Accommodation Policy that applies to employees. EchoStar endeavors to make echostar.com and jobs.echostar.com accessible to users. Please contact leaves@dish.com if you would like to discuss the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process. This contact information is for accommodation requests only; do not use this contact information to inquire about the status of applications. Click the links to access the following statements: EEO Policy Statement (https://www.echostar.com/content/dam/echostar/files/EEO%20Policy%20Statement.pdf) , Pay Transparency (https://www.echostar.com/content/dam/echostar/files/Pay%20Transparency%20Nondescrimination%20Provision.pdf) , EEOC Know Your Rights (English (https://www.echostar.com/content/dam/echostar/files/EEOC%20Know%20Your%20Rights.pdf) /Spanish (https://www.echostar.com/content/dam/echostar/files/EEOC%20Know%20Your%20Rights%20%28Spanish%29.pdf) )We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, pregnancy, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, protected veteran status, disability, or any other basis protected by local, state, or federal law. All qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with local, state, and federal law. U.S. Citizenship is required for certain positions. EEO is the law. At EchoStar, you have the right to request reasonable accommodations. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact careers@echostar.com. This contact information is for accommodation requests only; you may not use this contact information to inquire about the status of an application.