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 is delivering 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.

Join us as a Lead Software Engineer where you will lead end-to-end delivery—from design and development to deployment and ongoing support—with a strong emphasis on automation and quality. This role offers the opportunity to shape the technology roadmap, drive critical project milestones, and collaborate across teams to build solutions that make a real impact.

What You'll Do

Lead the design and development of large-scale, high traffic/high volume software applications that are scalable and maintainable.

Serve as the technical lead, owning delivery timelines, acting as the primary point of contact for development and support.

Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to gather requirements, create design specifications, estimate effort, and validate software solutions.

Implement and enforce development methodologies using a variety of programming languages and tools.

Develop and execute automated test strategies to ensure robust, reliable software aligned with business needs.

Identify, design, and implement code fixes while validating outcomes and documenting results comprehensively.

Drive comprehensive testing efforts including unit, integration, security, and user acceptance testing.

Provide ongoing application support, troubleshoot complex issues, and streamline deployment processes.

What You'll Bring

Extensive experience designing and delivering large-scale software applications with a proven track record of technical leadership.

Expertise as a tech lead, comfortable managing project delivery and acting as the key liaison for development and support teams.

Strong knowledge of NoSQL databases such as MongoDB and Cassandra.

Expertise with Java/Spring Boot and Kafka frameworks.

Hands-on experience with Azure cloud services and cloud-native development.

Demonstrated ability to manage multiple deliverables on time while advancing the technology roadmap.

Preferred Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related fields; or equivalent experience.

Typically 7+ years of professional experience in application design, development, and support.

Our Lead Software Engineering, earns between $143,800-$215,800 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.

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Weekly Hours:

40

Time Type:

Regular

Location:

Plano, Texas

Salary Range:

$143,800.00 - $215,800.00

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-77658 Date posted 08/05/2025