Principal Member of Technical Staff
Atlanta, Georgia
Job Description:
This position requires office presence of a minimum of 5 days per week and is only located in the location(s) posted. No relocation is offered.
Join AT&T and help shape the future of communications and technology that connect the world. We value innovators who seek to explore the unknown and challenge the status quo. Bring your bold ideas and fearless spirit to redefine connectivity and transform how people share stories and experiences. At AT&T, you won’t just imagine the future—you’ll build it.
What You’ll Do:
- Responsible for leading the transformation and modernization of OSS platforms for provisioning and managing customers on the Fiber Broadband (FBB) network.
- Define technical solutions to problems through reasoned application of software technology while leveraging AI, GenAI and ML capabilities.
- Focus on and provide solutions for Resiliency and Exception Handling of OSS systems.
- Designs, develops, documents and analyzes overall architecture of new capabilities, including hardware and software that meet performance, usability, scalability, reliability, and security needs.
- Research and recommend open-source technologies and AI/GenAI solutions to improve or optimize the current systems/processes.
- Performs frontend/backend design and development utilizing service-oriented technologies, cloud computing, secure networking and web services.
- Serves as subject matter expert during the continuous integration/continuous deployment cycle in a complex production environment which has new and legacy systems.
- The candidate is expected to work independently (and as a team member if needed), bring a higher level of intellectual curiosity and advanced reasoning, and be an innovative problem solver.
What You’ll Bring:
- Candidate should possess expertise in following technologies/areas: Java Script, SCSS, Jasmine, Java, SpringBoot, JUnit, Oracle, PL/SQL, Git, Perl, Python, BASH, Korn Shell, Linux
- Demonstrated leadership and Knowledge/experience in public clouds such as Microsoft Azure and migrating applications to Azure.
- Knowledge and Experience in leveraging GenAI, AI and ML technologies to solve business issues.
- This position is responsible for innovating where no established procedures or policies exist to follow.
- Prior experience in Telecom company is a plus.
What You’ll Need:
- Candidate shall have a PhD degree in an approved STEM field (e.g. Computer Science, Computer Engineering) from an accredited university, or a Master's degree in an approved STEM field from an accredited university and a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience, or a Bachelor's degree in an approved STEM field from an accredited university and a minimum of 4 years of relevant experience.
Our Principal Member of Technical Staff, earns between $160,900-$241,300 USD Annual Not to mention all the other amazing rewards that working at AT&T offers. Individual starting salary within this range may depend on geography, experience, expertise, and education/training.
Joining our team comes with amazing perks and benefits:
- Medical/Dental/Vision coverage
- 401(k) plan
- Tuition reimbursement program
- Paid Time Off and Holidays (based on date of hire, at least 23 days of vacation each year and 9 company-designated holidays)
- Paid Parental Leave
- Paid Caregiver Leave
- Additional sick leave beyond what state and local law require may be available but is unprotected
- Adoption Reimbursement
- Disability Benefits (short term and long term)
- Life and Accidental Death Insurance
- Supplemental benefit programs: critical illness/accident hospital indemnity/group legal
- Employee Assistance Programs (EAP)
- Extensive employee wellness programs
- Employee discounts up to 50% off on eligible AT&T mobility plans and accessories,
- AT&T internet (and fiber where available) and AT&T phone.
#LI-Onsite – Full-time office role-
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Weekly Hours:
40Time Type:
RegularLocation:
USA:GA:Alpharetta / 300 North Point Pkwy - Dat (owned):300 North Point PkwySalary Range:
$160,900.00 - $241,300.00It is the policy of AT&T to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, AT&T will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. AT&T is a fair chance employer and does not initiate a background check until an offer is made.
Job ID R-79723-1 Date posted 08/18/2025
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