Lead Applications Development

AT&T

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Work type
On-site
Location
Plano, TX
Salary
$143,800–$215,800 / yr
Posted
1 day ago

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Similar $190k
This role $180k
$134k most similar roles pay here $234k

This role pays less than 65% of similar roles. Most pay $168,620–$211,200 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $180k versus about $190k for comparable roles.

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About AT&T

AT&T is a US-based telecommunications company providing wireless, broadband, and fiber internet service along with phone and connectivity products for consumers and businesses.

AT&T currently has 53 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $141,300–$215,800 across 51 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Lead Applications Development

Join our dynamic team as a Lead Application Developer in Plano, Texas, where you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our application landscape by designing and developing APIs, services, and data flows that integrate with upstream and downstream systems. You will lead end-to-end design and development for application features, enhancements, and fixes while ensuring robust solution architecture and adhering to secure coding practices. With expertise in Java, Spring Boot, Microservices, and modern cloud technologies like Docker, Kubernetes, and OpenShift, you will collaborate closely with Product, Network, Business, DevOps, and Testing teams to clarify requirements and align priorities. Your deep understanding of telecom industry standards and business processes will be crucial as you drive operational excellence and business transformation in a fast-paced environment.

What you'll do

  • Lead end-to-end design and development for application features and enhancements.
  • Design and develop APIs, services, and data flows integrating with other systems.
  • Write high-quality code and conduct thorough testing to ensure robust solutions.
  • Enforce secure coding practices and maintain comprehensive documentation for deliverables.
  • Collaborate with DevOps on pipelines, environments, and deployments for integration.

What we're looking for

  • At least 7 years of progressive experience in software development and solution architecture.
  • Advanced expertise in Java, Spring Boot (REST, MVC, Security), Microservices, and modern cloud technologies.
  • Hands-on experience with agentic AI, Python, LangChain/LangGraph, prompt workflows, and responsible AI practices.
  • Strong proficiency with Docker, Kubernetes, Bitbucket, Kafka, Jenkins, Git, OpenShift, AKS, and cloud-native development.
  • Proven ability to lead solution design, product backlog management, and sprint/release planning in Agile environments.
  • Demonstrated leadership and communication skills, including mentoring teams and conducting technical reviews.

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