Principal System Engineering
Middletown, New Jersey
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 reimagine the communications and technologies that connect the world. Our Consumer Technology experience team delivers innovative and reliable technology solutions to power differentiated, simplified customer experiences. Bring your bold ideas and fearless risk-taking to redefine connectivity and transform how the world shares stories and experiences that matter. When you step into a career with AT&T, you won’t just imagine the future-you’ll create it.
As a Principal System Engineering within the Software Delivery Services (SDS) organization, you will play a pivotal role in solutioning for critical projects supporting the Network and Business Technology Product Development (BTPD) organizations. Looking for someone with deep expertise in Network systems to support the Artemis project that drives our network evolution. This role demands an extensive understanding of network and cloud architecture, network protocols, and software development principles. Joining our team means you will be at the forefront of designing and implementing innovative cloud solutions that align with our business and technical objectives.
Key Responsibilities:
Engage in collaborative design sessions with the Artemis AT&T and DriveNets team to map network inventory data from legacy stack to the new DAP network inventory data model
Interface with other architects within Software Delivery Services, ABS and Network Enterprise architects, ensuring all solutions are in harmony with broader business and technology strategies
Offer authoritative guidance, recommendations, and oversight on software technologies, cloud architecture, and engineering practices, with a focus on solutions for network and business customers
Present complex solutions in a clear and compelling manner to interfacing teams
Work closely with the Product Owner to develop Epics, Features, and User Stories for incoming work, promoting agile and efficient project execution
Required Experience:
8-10 years’ experience
Outstanding analytical and problem-solving skills
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Proven experience in designing cloud solutions, with a strong preference for expertise in Azure
Proficiency in programming languages and databases such as Java, Python, Angular, React, Oracle DB, and Spring
A willingness to research and experiment with new software technologies
Ability to thrive in an Agile Scrum team environment and mentor team members on technologies and processes
Desired Qualifications:
Deep knowledge of network OSS systems
Proficiency in Layer 1 through Layer 4 network inventory data
Desired Education:
Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Applied Science, Electrical Engineering, or Math; Developer nanodegree; or equivalent experience preferred
Our Principal System Engineering earns between $141,300 - $237,400 annually. Not to mention all the other amazing rewards that working at AT&T offers. From health insurance to tuition reimbursement and paid time off to discounts on products and services just to name a few. There is a lot to be excited about around here. 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
AT&T is leading the way to the future – for customers, businesses, and the industry. We're developing new technologies to make it easier for our customers to stay connected to their world. Together, we’ve built a premier integrated communications and entertainment company and an amazing place to work and grow. Team up with industry innovators every time you walk into work, creating the world you always imagined.
Ready to #transformdigital with us? Apply now!
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Weekly Hours:
40Time Type:
RegularLocation:
Dallas, TexasSalary Range:
$141,300.00 - $237,400.00It 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-66731-3 Date posted 06/23/2025
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