AT&T · 10 hours ago
Principal System Engineer
Alpharetta, GA
Full-time
Onsite
Lead/Staff
$174K/yr - $261K/yr
8+ years expAT&T is a leading telecommunications company that aims to redefine connectivity through innovative technology solutions. The Principal System Engineer will collaborate with product teams to design, develop, and implement technical solutions ensuring digital products meet accessibility compliance requirements. This role involves translating compliance regulations into technical solutions and supporting client organizations in achieving accessibility standards.
CollaborationCommunications InfrastructureMobileService IndustryTelecommunicationsWireless
Responsibilities
Translate compliance regulations into technical solutions
Responsible for supporting and improving the processes and tools for accessibility requirements and capable of delivering accessibility training
Provides consulting to clarify needs to support delivery of application functionality and capable of testing accessibility for all types of disabilities, including proficient use of assistive technology
Support client organizations by consulting on design, development, testing, and monitoring product performance to ensure conformance with accessibility requirements
Perform risk assessments and maintenance of documentation related to regulatory compliance and recommend appropriate technical changes
Capable of creating accessibility processes and documentation that can be used by a wide variety of product teams from best practices and guidelines to detailed functional and technical requirements
Deep technical knowledge and subject matter expertise on AT&T and accessible technologies and tools
Able to utilize developer-level knowledge of systems and applications to support automation of processes
Proficient on FCC, ADA and other government regulations pertaining to disability access
Qualification
Required
8-10 years System Engineering and Accessibility Compliance experience
8-10+ years of strong, demonstrated expertise in PHP/Laravel development
5+ years of strong, demonstrated expertise in Node.js
8+ years designing and implementing database solutions with expert-level PGSQL coding and industry-standard normalization practices
5+ years of experience in cloud-based CI/CD deployment configuration and management
5+ years of Vue.js front-end development experience, including responsive frameworks, CSS, JavaScript, and React.js
5+ years of experience working in an Azure containerized environment
Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Applied Science, Electrical Engineering, or Math; Developer nanodegree; or equivalent experience
Preferred
Project management, general compliance and/or privacy experience
Skilled in conducting audits to ensure adherence to standards and regulations
Hands-on experience designing, developing, and maintaining desktop, mobile, and responsive web applications using Laravel, Node.js, and VueJS frameworks, deployed in Azure container environments
Experience with accessibility standards and guidelines (WCAG, WAI-AIRA)
Proficient with multiple accessibility and assistive technology testing tools such as JAWS, NVDA, AMP, Wave, ZoomText
Proficient in mentoring and/or coaching multiple product teams within an agile software development organization
Strong communication skills (written and verbal), and the ability to present ideas, thoughts, arguments, and technical information clearly
Proficient in creating and maintaining best practice documentation across multiple systems and functional areas
IAAP Certified Professional in Accessibility Core Competencies (CPACC), Web Accessibility Specialist (WAS), or other certification is desired
Experienced in conducting user testing on applications and websites to assess and improve accessibility
Familiar with agile methodologies and experience in contributing to agile teams
Strong automation skills utilizing NodeJS and Azure-based features for efficient workflow processes
Ability to review and determine defects at the code level and propose accessible code, to help guide developers in the business as they create products and services for our customers
Understand technical characteristics of and assist with architectural integration of external components, systems, and platforms
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.
Company
AT&T
AT&T is a telecommunications company that provides wireless communications, internet and digital television services.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$5.04BKey Investors
National Telecommunications and Information Administration
2025-09-19Post Ipo Debt· $5B
2024-02-12Grant· $42.3M
2023-01-19Grant· $2.2M
Leadership Team
Jeremy Legg
Chief Technology Officer
Pascal Desroches
Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
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