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Lead System Engineering

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Job Description:

JOB TITLE: Lead System Engineering

JOB LOCATION: 500 North Point Pkwy, Alpharetta, GA 30005

DUTIES: Design scalable, high-performance, and reliable system architectures and platforms with complex interdependencies. Translate business and architecture requirements into detailed technical solutions across platform, network, software, and cloud infrastructure. Utilize Azure Cloud Services (Azure Data Factory, Databricks, Synapse, Azure SQL Server) and design custom ETL pipelines, data schemas, and dimensional models using SQL and Snowflake. Create and enable continuous delivery pipelines, deploy machine learning models, and implement automation to enhance operational efficiency. Develop software solutions using Python, Scala, Splunk, Spark, and .NET, and perform advanced SQL and T-SQL programming. Conduct system performance a reliability analysis, troubleshoot complex issues, and optimize architectures. Maintain system documentation, ensure security compliance, and apply best practices. Lead and mentor development teams, collaborate with stakeholders and senior leadership, and apply SAFe Agile data engineering methodologies. Design and implement complex technical solutions in telecommunications or related industries. Utilize Snowflake database development and administration, including Snowsight and APIs. Utilize ETL design, dimensional modeling, and data pipeline construction. Deploy machine learning and automation solutions. 

REQUIREMENTS: Requires a Bachelor’s degree, or foreign equivalent degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Applied Computer Science and 5 years of progressive, post-baccalaureate experience in the job offered or 5 years of progressive, post-baccalaureate experience in a related occupation designing and implementing complex technical solutions in telecommunications or related industries; utilizing Snowflake database development and administration, including Snowsight and APIs; utilizing Azure cloud services, including Azure Data Factory, Databricks, Synapse, and Azure SQL Server; utilizing Python, Scala, Splunk, Spark, .NET, SQL and T-SQL programming; utilizing ETL design, dimensional modeling, and data pipeline construction; and deploying machine learning and automation solutions.

Our Lead System Engineering earn between $160,060 - $192,600 yearly. Not to mention all the other amazing rewards that working at AT&T offers.

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

Weekly Hours:

0

Time Type:

Regular

Location:

USA:GA:Alpharetta / 500 North Point Pkwy - Adm (owned):500 North Point Pkwy

It 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-92542 Date posted 01/15/2026
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