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Opportunity Number:25774665
Company Name:AT&T
Location:Austin, TX US
Category:Information Technology
 Updated: 9/6/2010

Sr Technical Architect

Description

Dont miss this opportunity to join the company recognized by Fortune magazine as the Worlds Most Admired Telecommunications Company and ranked #2 on DiversityIncs list of 2009 Top 50 Companies for Diversity.
As the largest communications company in the world, more than 120 million customers count on us every day to deliver the wireless, Internet, data and advertising services that fuel their businesses and connect them to their world. You will find yourself connecting communications and technology with opportunities that will take you to places you never imagined.
Learn more about AT&Ts cutting edge opportunities with a wide range of career paths in emerging and ground breaking technologies. Were so much more than just a phone company!
Working as a Senior Technical Architect (STA), you will be responsible for developing IT solutions to business problems. To be successful, you must be proficient at the techniques that go into the formulation of the architectures, including:
  • requirements discovery and analysis
  • application of abstraction
  • formulation of solution context
  • solution alternatives identification and assessment
  • technology selection
  • architectural configuration
Strong initiative and communication skills, as well as the ability to build strong relationships are keys to success; you must know how to mediate opposing viewpoints and negotiate equitable solutions to ensure successful and stable outcomes. You will use your practical skills and experience across many application and infrastructure (operational) products, technologies, and services.
Additional Responsibilities:
  • Analyze a customers business and IT challenges and design a comprehensive solution that integrates smoothly into the customers environment
  • Responsible to carefully check for reliability, availability, and scalability
  • Proficient in the use of modeling techniques - such as use case, scenario modeling, prototyping, benchmarking, and performance modeling - to describe the problem space, to size the solution and to validate that the proposed architecture addresses the business requirements
  • Establish, implement, and enforce appropriate standards in the creation and implementation of the solution whenever project requirements call for or would benefit from the use of standards
  • Project management, change management, operations management and financial analysis are integral parts of most assignments
  • Lead architectural engagements in promoting the cause of technology, and of specific technologies, in order to achieve buy-in from the enterprises management and IT communities, seeking to create new opportunities and business relationships
  • Required to maintain a baseline of IT industry knowledge to advise on technical trends and techniques and apply them to the development of solution design

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:
  • Ten or more years related technical experience
  • BS/BA degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or related technical field. (Masters Degree is a plus)
  • Must understand and have experience in all software development aspects of application design, programming, testing, and implementation
  • Formal training or hands on experience in the following technical skills may be required:
    • C
    • C+
    • C#
    • ColdFusion
    • HTML
    • JAVA
    • JavaScript
    • J2EE
    • .net technology
    • Object oriented development
    • Oracle
    • SQL
    • Teradata
    • UNIX
Desired Qualifications:
  • Experience in building multiple versions of large customer facing systems addressing performance and scale
  • Enterprise wide deployment planning and support for mission critical applications for major releases, both business and infrastructure related
  • Develops technical documentation on applications and systems
  • Takes initiative, quick learner and has desire to seek answers from test team members and other groups
  • Ability to work with technical and business-oriented teams

AT&T is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer, and we are committed to hiring a diverse and talented workforce. EOE/AA/M/F/D/V


Requisition Number: 1018290


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