Principal Software Engineering

Job Description:

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.

As a Principal Software Engineer, you’ll be responsible for the overall delivery process of a software application or service, including design, development, testing, deployment, production application support (e.g., troubleshooting) and maintenance with a focus on automation.

Key Roles and Responsibilities:

• Collaborate to gather and review software requirements and user stories, provide estimates, create software design specifications, and collaborate with engineers and 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 and strategies utilizing business requirements and collaborate with engineers and 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.

• In addition to Unit Test, responsibilities may include dynamic application security testing, interface testing, integration testing, end-to-end testing and/or user acceptance testing.

• Supports applications and solves configuration and environment issues.

Required Qualifications and Skills/knowledge:

• 8 + years of Expert knowledge with Elasticsearch/OpenSearch platforms

• Expert in AKS/Kubernetes

• Cloud environment experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Applied Science, Electrical Engineering, or Math, Developer nanodegree

• 8 + years building an enterprise level ES solution.

• 8 + years upgrading Elasticsearch /OpenSearch versions.

• Expert knowledge on ELK (Elasticsearch, Logstash and Kibana)

• Expert knowledge in Java, memory management, find tuning, etc.

• Ability to multi-task and prioritize in a fast paced, team-oriented environment.

• Dev/Ops knowledge

• Strong Analytical and Communication skills

Desired Qualifications and Skills/Knowledge:

• Knowledge with Observability Logging solutions – ElasticSearch /OpenSearch

• Create and manage Elasticsearch/OpenSearch Clusters

• Fine tune bulk load process

• Provide ElasticSearch/OpenSearch tuning/optimizing based on application needs

• Well versed with Java REST client API

• Contribute to team design discussions with detailed technical information

• Develop code with quality, scalability and extensibility

• Provide work breakdown and estimates for complex software development tasks

• Identify strategic/tactical solutions and provides risk assessments and recommendations

• Support ELK (ElasticSearch, Logstash and Kibana) and OpenSearch stack solutions

Our Principal Software Engineering earns between $141,300 - $237,400. 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.

AT&T is leading the way to the future – for customers, businesses, and the industry. We're developing new technologies to make it easier for our customers to stay connected to their world. Together, we’ve built a premier integrated communications and entertainment company and an amazing place to work and grow. Team up with industry innovators every time you walk into work, creating the world you always imagined.

Ready to join the #LifeAtATT? Apply today!

Weekly Hours:

40

Time Type:

Regular

Location:

Alpharetta, Georgia

Salary Range:

$141,300.00 - $237,400.00

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.