Lead System Engineering

AT&T

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Work type
On-site
Location
Alpharetta, GA
Salary
$166,842–$211,900 / yr
Posted
5 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live yesterday
Closes
Sep 24, 2026

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Salary context

Above market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $178k
This role $189k
$125k most similar roles pay here $228k

This role pays more than 67% of similar roles. Most pay $150,000–$206,937 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $189k versus about $178k for comparable roles.

Based on 240 similar postings.

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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 61 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $141,300–$237,400 across 54 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Lead System Engineering

The Lead System Engineering role involves defining designs, providing technical enablement for application components, and driving critical design decisions for development teams. You will elaborate on component interfaces, allocate responsibilities across subsystems, and communicate requirements for solution interactions while aligning teams toward a shared technical direction. Key responsibilities include validating technology assumptions, establishing non-functional requirements, creating the Continuous Delivery Pipeline, and developing the Architectural Runway to support new business features. You will also collaborate with stakeholders to realize implementation enablers and manage the integration of external components and platforms. The role requires proficiency in Python, C#, Robot Framework, JupyterHub, and Atlassian tools like Jira and Confluence. Technical expertise must include AWS Batch, AWS Lambda, Amazon Athena, SQL Lite, and Snowflake DB to solve complex architectural integration challenges within the system's technical landscape.

What you'll do

  • Define designs and technical enablement for application components and subsystems.
  • Drive critical design decisions and elaborate on interfaces for specific components.
  • Allocate responsibilities across subsystems and communicate requirements for solution interactions.
  • Align development teams to a shared technical direction and evaluate implementation alternatives.
  • Establish and define non-functional requirements at the solution level.
  • Create and enable the Continuous Delivery Pipeline through planning and high-level design.
  • Develop the Architectural Runway to support new business features and capabilities.
  • Manage the integration of external components, systems, and platforms into the architecture.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Applied Science, Electrical Engineering, or Math.
  • 5 years of postbaccalaureate experience in the job offered or a related occupation.
  • Experience utilizing Atlassian tools such as Jira and Confluence.
  • Experience utilizing Python and C#.
  • Experience utilizing Robot Framework.
  • Experience utilizing AWS Batch, AWS Lambda, and Amazon Athena.
  • Experience utilizing SQL Lite and Snowflake DB.
  • Experience utilizing JupyterHub.

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