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Lead Software Engineering

AT&T

Plano, TX
Full Time
Senior
144k-216k
13 days ago

Job Description

About the Role

Join AT&T as a Lead Software Engineering and be responsible for the overall delivery process of a software application or service, including design, development, testing, deployment, production support, and maintenance with a focus on automation. The role is based in Dallas, Texas, requiring office presence of at least 5 days per week, and offers the opportunity to work within a company committed to innovation, excellence, and employee growth. The position involves collaborating with teams to develop and support software solutions that enhance communication technologies and drive enterprise progress.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, implement, and support a chat client/platform to be used when primary chat platforms are disrupted
  • Maintain and support existing chatbot automation platform
  • Collaborate to gather and review software requirements/user stories, provide estimates, create software design specifications and collaborate with engineers/architects to assess and test hardware and software interactions
  • Execute a specific development methodology through application of various programming languages
  • Create and execute automated test plans/strategies utilizing business requirements and collaborate with engineers/architects, clients, etc. to validate test environments, test data and test results, design and implement code fixes, validate outcomes against expected results and produce associated reporting
  • Perform dynamic application security testing, interface testing, integration testing, end-to-end testing and/or user acceptance testing
  • Support applications and solve configuration and environmental issues, including supporting the software deployment process

Requirements

  • 5-8 years of experience in software engineering, specifically in a Technical Career Pathway (TCP) role
  • Experience with designing, developing, and supporting software applications
  • Proficiency in programming languages and automation strategies
  • Ability to collaborate on requirements gathering, testing, and deployment processes
  • Experience supporting applications and troubleshooting configuration and environmental issues

Nice to Have

  • Experience with Java, JavaScript, MS Graph, HTML, CSS, React or similar technologies
  • Bachelor's of Science degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Applied Science, Electrical Engineering, or Math
  • Developer nanodegree or equivalent experience

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's of Science degree in relevant fields or equivalent experience
  • 5-8 years of professional experience in software engineering roles

Benefits & Perks

  • Medical/Dental/Vision coverage
  • 401(k) plan
  • Tuition reimbursement program
  • Paid Time Off and Holidays (at least 23 days of vacation and 9 holidays annually)
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Paid Caregiver Leave
  • Additional sick leave beyond legal requirements
  • 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 on AT&T mobility plans, accessories, internet, and phone

Working at AT&T

AT&T fosters an innovative and inclusive environment focused on developing new technologies to connect customers and businesses. The company emphasizes excellence, collaboration, and employee growth, creating a dynamic workplace where industry innovators work together to build the future of communications and entertainment.

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Job Details

Posted AtJun 7, 2025
Salary144k-216k
Job TypeFull Time
Work ModeOnsite
ExperienceSenior

About AT&T

Website

att.com

Company Size

10000+ employees

Location

Plano, TX

Industry

Wired and Wireless Telecommunications Carriers (except Satellite)

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