Lead Software Engineering
Plano, Texas
Job Description:
JOB TITLE: Lead Software Engineering
JOB LOCATION: 3400 W. Plano Pkwy, Plano, Texas 75075 [Hybrid Position]
DUTIES: Design, code, test, debug and document new and existing components to ensure that software meets business, quality and operational needs. Align development teams to a shared technical direction and partners with teams in elaborating the solution and its interfaces. Work with portfolio stakeholders, solution and enterprise architects, to develop, analyze, split, and realize the implementation of enablers. Build high quality code following unit testing and test-driven development. Establish critical NFRs at the solution level and participate in the definition of others. Drive and participate in code and document reviews, mentoring team in best practices. Collaborate with peer organizations, dev ops, support organizations on technical issues and provide guidance. Interpret and translate business needs to technical requirements and accurate estimates. Evaluate and recommend tools, technologies and processes to ensure the highest quality and performance is achieved. Work with team to troubleshoot code level problems quickly and efficiently. Apply deep technical expertise to resolve challenging programming and design problems. Focus on scalability, security and availability of all applications and processes. Contribute to the design and architecture to enable secure, scalable and maintainable software. Contribute to technical roadmap and technical debt elimination, balancing time, resource, and quality constraints to achieve business and strategic goals and requirements. Work as subject matter expertise in building Java based and high-volume/high-transaction e-commerce applications. Build web applications using Java, Spring and REST. Perform tuning and application monitoring. Work on architecture and design of systems using Micro services architecture work with leadership for coaching and mentoring engineers. Work on cloud technologies: AWS, Azure, OpenStack, Docker, Kubernetes, Ansible, Chef, and Terraform. Work on build and CICD technologies: GitHub, Maven, Jenkins, Nexus, and Sonar. Work on unit and function testing using Junit, Spock, Mockito, JMock, Selenium, Cucumber, SoapUI and Postman. Work with asynchronous message processing, stream processing and event driven computing. Utilize messaging protocols like MQ, Rabbit MQ, Active MQ, Kafka and Zookeeper. Work with databases like Cassandra, PostgreSQL and Redis cache. Work within Agile, Scrum, Kanban development team familiarity with HTML5, JavaScript frameworks, and CSS3.
REQUIREMENTS: Requires a Master’s degree, or foreign equivalent degree, in Computer Science or Information Systems and 2 Years of experience in the job offered, or 2 Years of experience in a related occupation working as subject matter expertise in building Java based and high-volume/high-transaction e-commerce applications; building web applications using Java, Spring and REST; performing tuning and application monitoring; working on architecture and design of systems using Micro services architecture; working with leadership for coaching and mentoring engineers; working on cloud technologies: AWS, Azure, OpenStack, Docker, Kubernetes, Ansible, Chef, and Terraform; working on build and CICD technologies: GitHub, Maven, Jenkins, Nexus, and Sonar; working on unit and function testing using Junit, Spock, Mockito, JMock, Selenium, Cucumber, SoapUI and Postman; working with asynchronous message processing, stream processing and event driven computing; and working within Agile, Scrum, Kanban development team familiarity with HTML5, JavaScript frameworks, and CSS3.
Our Lead Software Engineering earn between $169,855 - $215,800 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:
40Time Type:
RegularLocation:
Plano, TexasIt 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-81740 Date posted 09/18/2025
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