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AT&T

Lead Software Engineer

AT&T

Lead Software Engineer architecting secure applications and automating CICD pipelines at AT&T. Collaborating with teams to enhance customer and employee digital experiences.

Posted 5/21/2026full-timePlano • Texas • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $160,000 - $237,400 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
DockerGrafanaGroovyJavaJenkinsJUnitKubernetesOpen SourcePrometheusSpringSpring BootSpringBoot

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Architect, design, develop secure applications, services and software
  • Automate/maintain CICD pipelines, Microservice seed framework, and shared libs
  • Responsible for the design and development of various initiatives for AT&T’s customer and employee digital experience
  • Support other engineers in the software product development life cycle from inception to production launch and post-production support
  • Collaborate with designers, developers, user experience team, and product owners in order to avail interactive and scalable sites/software
  • Identify and keep abreast of new methodologies and technologies that improve quality, reliability, and performance
  • Provide functional and technical leadership and mentor software engineers
  • Write quality code for automated testing and validation
  • Manage individual project priorities, deadlines, and deliverables
  • Enforce company policies in development methodology, architecture, security, change, and configuration management and compliance
  • Perform complex engineering activities for performance tuning, monitoring, deployment, and production support
  • Implement, maintain, and update CICD pipelines

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Requires a Bachelor’s degree, or foreign equivalent degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or Information Systems
  • Five (5) years of progressive, post-baccalaureate experience in the job offered or five (5) years of progressive, post-baccalaureate experience in a related occupation
  • Designing, developing, testing, deploying, maintaining and improving software
  • Managing individual project priorities, deadlines, and deliverables
  • Collaborating with designers, developers, user experience team, and product owners
  • Identifying and keeping abreast of new methodologies and technologies to improve quality, reliability, and performance
  • Providing functional and technical leadership and mentor software engineers
  • Writing quality code for automated testing and validation
  • Enforcing company policies in development methodology, architecture, security, change, and configuration management and compliance
  • Performing complex engineering activities for performance tuning, monitoring, deployment, and production support
  • Implementing, maintaining, and updating CICD pipelines
  • Applying knowledge in Unit and Function testing using Junit, or Rest Assured
  • Utilizing open source Java frameworks for encryption, caching, and authentication
  • Working within Agile, Scrum
  • Utilizing JDK, Spring, Spring boot, Kubernetes, Jenkins, Groovy, Helm, Docker, Prometheus, Grafana

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • 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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Hard Skills & Tools
CICDMicroservicesautomated testingperformance tuningUnit testingFunction testingJavaencryptioncachingauthentication
Soft Skills
leadershipmentoringcollaborationproject managementcommunication
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in Computer EngineeringBachelor’s degree in Computer ScienceBachelor’s degree in Information Systems