**Job Description:** **This position requires office presence of a minimum of 5 days per week and is only located in the location(s) posted. No relocation is offered.** As a Senior Member of Technical Staff, you’ll be required to apply strategic insight and broad business knowledge to solve complex business and technical problems to deliver solutions for the AT&T Network. As a Senior Member of Technical Staff, you will work in a team engage in critical, high-impact network projects and will design and implement innovative solutions for the business while influencing decisions on key network technologies. **What you’ll do:** + Applies engineering principles and practice in broad areas of complex technical project work that requires in-depth analysis using advanced techniques, knowledge, and expertise. + Performing architecture, design, development, and deployment of systems supporting network solutions critical to AT&T. + Gather and review software requirements, provide estimates, create design specifications, and work with engineers/architects to assess and test hardware and software interactions. + Design and code software applications by applying various programming languages and network protocols. + Develop and implement AI/ML-driven solutions to enhance automation, improve accuracy, and optimize network provisioning processes. + Develop and implement automated test plans, validate test environments, data, and results, design and implement code fixes, and produce reporting. + Troubleshoot and resolve application configuration and environment issues. + Use continuous integration continuous deployment principals along with using Agile development methodologies to ensure timely delivery and deployment of critical business features. **What you’ll need:** Applies advanced engineering and scientific knowledge to architecture, design and development work in a Research and Development environment for high-value technology and solutions tied to the strategic direction of the company. + Experience with deploying cloud native applications on Azure and experience with containerization technologies like Docker and orchestration tools such as Kubernetes or OpenShift. + Knowledge of IP networking, network device configuration, network OSS architecture, Opensource technologies and use of AI technologies to develop optimal business solutions and achieve cycle time reductions. + Expertise with programming languages python, Java, JavaScript, Python, React, Angular, along with proficiency in Spring Boot. + Experience developing RESTful APIs and web services for seamless integration. + Experience using network protocols like TCP, Netconf and programmatically configuration of network routers and switches. **What you’ll bring:** + Senior level technical expertise. Deep technical knowledge and subject matter expert on AT&T technologies. + PhD in an approved field from an approved university with no experience, or a Masters in an approved field from an approved university with a minimum of 1 year of relevant experience, or a Bachelors in an approved field from an approved university with a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience. Our Senior Member of Technical Staff , earns between $148,200-$222,400 USD Annual 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. \#LI-Onsite – Full-time office role- Ready to join our team? Apply today **Weekly Hours:** 40 **Time Type:** Regular **Location:** USA:NJ:Middletown / S Laurel Ave - Bldg A:200 S Laurel Ave Bldg A **Salary Range:** $148,200.00 - $222,400.00 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. AT&T is a fair chance employer and does not initiate a background check until an offer is made. 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