Principal-Solution Architect at AT&T in Chicago, Illinois

Job Description:

At AT&T, we bring the world together with technology in ways you never imagined. Whether it’s your next big idea or the newest innovation, we’re looking for people like you to lead the way. Your creative solutions could impact innovations across telecommunications, high-speed Internet and pay TV. It’s an opportunity to combine your passions for entertainment, media and technology to transform our company and your career. Step into a future with AT&T.

Overall Purpose: This career step requires expert level experience. Defines Technical Solution and ensures alignment; Provide technical leadership for the evolving architectural capabilities of the entire solution. Works closely with the Enterprise Architects and System Engineers to ensure that individual program and product strategies align with business and technical objectives:Facilitates important design decisions for development teams; local authority.

Key Roles and Responsibilities:

• Specifies the components and their interactions that comprise the End to End Integrated Architecture.
• Work with customers, stakeholders, and development teams to define high-level solution.
• Determine the primary components and subsystems and analyze technical trade-offs.
• Identify interfaces and collaborations between them, define higher-level functional Nonfunctional Requirements NFRs.
• Defines a shared technical and architectural vision focused on creating technical alignment for the full Solution rather than concerns for specific components.
• Work with portfolio stakeholders, customers, Enterprise Architects, System Engineers and development teams to align the architectural direction.
• Establish incremental implementation strategy and technical foundation for the architectural runway.
• Abstraction and generalization to preserve architectural flexibility.
• Ensure that common technology, design practices, and infrastructure are used when applicable and Facilitate the reuse of code, components, and proven patterns.
• Influence common modeling, design, and coding practices.

Job Contribution: Expert level technical professional. Advisor on technical knowledge and ATT technologies.

Education: Preferred Masters of Science degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Applied Science, Electrical Engineering, or Math; or equivalent experience.

Experience: Typically requires 8-10 years experience. Technical Career Pathway (TCP) role.

Supervisory: No.

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