Full-Time

Lead System Engineer

Posted on 1/18/2025

AT&T

AT&T

10,001+ employees

Telecommunications services including wireless and broadband

Consumer Software
Entertainment

Compensation Overview

$128.4k - $215.8kAnnually

Senior

Company Historically Provides H1B Sponsorship

Plano, TX, USA + 1 more

More locations: Alpharetta, GA, USA

Requires office presence of a minimum of 5 days per week; no relocation offered.

Category
Backend Engineering
Full-Stack Engineering
Software Engineering
Required Skills
Bash
Microsoft Azure
Python
Terraform
Linux/Unix
Requirements
  • 3 – 5 years' Basic Linux command line knowledge.
  • 3 – 5 years' Bash scripting, or other Linux/Unix shells …KSH, etc.
  • 3– 5 years' Python programming language.
  • 3 – 5 years' Building Applications using Python and Python libraries.
  • 1 – 3 years' Working knowledge of Azure cloud (Portal and Terraform for pipelines).
Responsibilities
  • Define subsystems and their interfaces, allocate responsibilities to subsystems, understand solution deployment, and communicate requirements for interactions with solution context.
  • Align development teams to a shared technical direction and partners with those teams in elaborating the Solution and its interfaces.
  • Validate technology assumptions, evaluate implementation alternatives.
  • Establish critical NFRs at the solution level, participate in the definition of others.
  • Create and enable the Continuous Delivery Pipeline including participating in planning, definition, and high-level design of the system solution and explore alternatives.
  • Develop the Architectural Runway in support of new business Features and Capabilities.
  • Work with portfolio stakeholders, Solution and Enterprise Architects, to develop, analyze, split, and realize the implementation of enablers.
  • Participate in project planning, system and solution demos, retrospective workshops.
  • Understand technical characteristics of and assist with architectural integration of external components, systems, and platforms.
  • Defines designs and provides technical enablement for application components and subsystems for an application(s).
  • Drives important design decisions for development team.
Desired Qualifications
  • Basic understanding of DevSecOps and Agile methodologies.
  • 3 – 5 years' experience with SQL preferably Oracle but MS SQL server or PostgreSQL would be a plus.

AT&T provides telecommunications services, including wireless communications, broadband internet, and digital television, primarily in the United States. Its 5G network offers faster data speeds and more reliable connections, although availability can vary. The company caters to both individual consumers and businesses, offering various subscription plans that include options for unlimited data and bundled services that combine internet, TV, and phone. AT&T generates revenue mainly through subscription fees, device sales, and its streaming service, DIRECTV STREAM, which adds to its diverse offerings. In a competitive market, AT&T distinguishes itself with its extensive service range and strong brand presence.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$43.3M

Headquarters

Dallas, Texas

Founded

1876

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • AT&T's focus on IoT can open new revenue streams from small businesses.
  • The AT&T Guarantee could enhance customer loyalty and differentiate AT&T from competitors.
  • Replacing landlines with wireless devices by 2029 aligns with mobile-first communication trends.

What critics are saying

  • A recent data breach could lead to reputational damage and legal liabilities.
  • The new customer service guarantee may increase operational costs and financial liabilities.
  • Resistance to replacing landlines with wireless devices may impact customer retention.

What makes AT&T unique

  • AT&T's 5G network offers faster data speeds and reliable connections.
  • The AT&T Guarantee promises compensation for service outages, enhancing customer trust.
  • AT&T's IoT solutions, like 'Connected Spaces,' target small business operational efficiency.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

401(k) Company Match

Paid Vacation

Paid Sick Leave

Paid Holidays

Paid Parental Leave

Adoption Assistance

Disability Insurance

Life Insurance

Employee Assistance Programs

Wellness Program

Employee Discounts