Principal Azure Solution Architecture

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.

Join AT&T and reimagine the communications and technologies that connect the world. The Data Science team at AT&T leads transformation through data-driven decisions that enhance the customer experience and businesses worldwide. Leveraging one of the largest data sets available, we develop meaningful insights that drive continuous innovation. We utilize the latest technology to develop generative AI solutions with real business impacts. When you step into a career with AT&T, you won’t just imagine the future-you’ll create it.

As a Principal Cloud Solutions Architect, you will play a crucial role in designing, implementing, and optimizing cloud solutions that meet our clients' business needs. You will have a deep technical understanding of cloud security engineering and DevOps, with extensive hands-on experience in Microsoft Azure, Azure Databricks, Snowflake, and Palantir. Your expertise will be instrumental in guiding our clients through their cloud journey, ensuring robust, secure, and scalable solutions.

Key Roles and Responsibilities:

• Lead the design and implementation of cloud solutions using Microsoft Azure, Azure Databricks, Snowflake, and Palantir.

• Develop and maintain cloud architectures that ensure security, scalability, and performance.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand business requirements and translate them into technical solutions.

• Drive cloud security engineering practices, ensuring compliance with industry standards and best practices.

• Implement and manage DevOps processes to streamline development, deployment, and operations.

• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior architects and engineers.

• Conduct technical assessments, audits, and reviews to identify areas for improvement.

• Stay current with emerging cloud technologies and trends to continuously enhance our cloud strategy

Qualifications:

• Preferred Master's of Science degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Applied Science, Electrical Engineering, or Math; or equivalent experience.

• Requires a minimum of 8 years of hands-on experience with cloud technologies, specifically Microsoft Azure, Azure Databricks, Snowflake, and Palantir.

• Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, and experience with AI frameworks and libraries (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch).

• Requires deep technical knowledge of cloud security engineering principles and practices required.

• Proven experience with DevOps tools and methodologies.

• Strong understanding of Azure Data and AI services.

• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to think critically and creatively.

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively convey technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.

• Relevant certifications in Microsoft Azure, cloud security, and DevOps are highly desirable.

Supervisory:

No.

Our Principal Solution Architecture, earns between $158,200-$237,400 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-

 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 #transformdigital with us?

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Weekly Hours:

40

Time Type:

Regular

Location:

USA:TX:Plano / W Plano Pkwy - Adm & Dat:2900 W Plano Pkwy

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. AT&T is a fair chance employer and does not initiate a background check until an offer is made.