Lead System Engineer

AT&T AT&T · Telecom · Plano, TX

Lead System Engineer role focused on translating business requirements into technical solutions, performing software development across the stack, defining designs for application components, and ensuring the reliability and performance of customer-facing systems. Responsibilities include incident management, root cause analysis, and supporting web and mobile applications. The role involves working with various technologies including C/C++, Oracle DB, SQL, front-end frameworks (React, Angular), and cloud architectures, with a strong emphasis on Agile methodologies and Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) principles.

What you'd actually do

  1. Translate core architecture for business requirements into final technical solutions through functional, performance, and reliability analyses using engineering models and techniques.
  2. Perform software development throughout the vertical stack.
  3. Define designs and provide technical enablement for application components and subsystems for applications.
  4. Drive important design decisions for the development team.
  5. Elaborate on designs and interfaces for specific components by defining subsystems and their interfaces, allocating responsibilities to subsystems, understanding solution deployment, and communicating requirements for interactions with solution context.

Skills

Required

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electronic Engineering, Computer Science, or Information Technology
  • 5 years of progressive, post-baccalaureate experience
  • Elaborating on designs and interfaces for specific components
  • Defining subsystems and their interfaces
  • Allocating responsibilities to subsystems
  • Understanding solution deployment
  • Communicating requirements for interactions with solution context
  • Developing and operating customer-facing systems
  • Building and maintaining web applications using HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript
  • Performing incident management
  • Utilizing Root Cause Analysis methodologies
  • Working with front-end frameworks: React and Angular
  • Utilizing server-side rendering technologies
  • Salesforce applications
  • In-cloud technologies and architectures
  • Performing impact analysis using Splunk and Quantum Metrics
  • Working with agile frameworks
  • C/C++
  • VB
  • Oracle DB
  • SQL
  • Selenium
  • Linux
  • Unix
  • Tealeaf
  • DynaTrace
  • ELK (Elastic Search)
  • Adobe Analytics
  • Power BI
  • Postman
  • SoapUI
  • Tableau
  • Agile Craft
  • Jira Align
  • HP ALM
  • Catch point

Nice to have

  • Site Reliability Engineering (SRE)

What the JD emphasized

  • customer-facing systems
  • incident management
  • Root Cause Analysis
  • web applications
  • front-end frameworks
  • in-cloud technologies and architectures
  • impact analysis
  • agile frameworks