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Principal System Engineering

Alpharetta, Georgia

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Job Overview

Job Description:

About the Company:

Join AT&T and reimagine the communications and technologies that connect the world. Our Consumer Technology experience team is delivering innovative and reliable technology solutions to power differentiated, simplified customer experiences. Bring your bold ideas and fearless risk-taking to redefine connectivity and transform how the world shares stories and experiences that matter. When you step into a career with AT&T, you won’t just imagine the future-you’ll create it.

About the Team:

At AT&T, we’re connecting the world through the latest tech, top-of-the-line communications and the best in entertainment. Our groundbreaking digital solutions provide intuitive and integrated experiences for millions of customers across online, retail and care channels. Join our mission to deliver compelling communication and entertainment experiences to customers around the world as we continue to evolve as a technology-powered, human-centered organization. As part of our team, you’ll transform the way we deliver a seamless customer experience with digital at the center of all you do. In our world, digital is much larger than just an eCommerce channel, we are transforming all channels to digitally perform as one team to create a better customer experience. In 2024, the digital transformation will revolutionize the digital space and you can build a career that will propel your future.

About the Job:

  • The Principal-System Engineer position is responsible for the performance of any/all functions involved in the quality assurance and test execution for the Consumer applications.

  • Using testing techniques, design, develop, analyze test plans and strategies, write and execute test cases, and troubleshoot defects for applications.

  • Determine integrated testing solutions that include cross dependencies between organizations and programs, develop data and environment strategies utilizing architectural skills and methodology to meet performance, usability, scalability, reliability and security needs.

  • Responsibilities may include IST/UAT, E2E testing which encompasses the entire customer experience testing. ​

  • This position is requiredto provide software engineering services which includes quality control, andproduction support testing, and liaison to the key stakeholders.

  • This is a technical position providing solutions for one or more software engineering disciplines and works closely with development, product management, project management, and leadership, drives adoption of the right technologies and platforms to meet the overall technology vision, roadmap and strategy establishedby Technology Development.

  • Drives consistent standards, tools, and best practices across the team with the overall goal of improving application reliability.

  • Responsible for developing creative options and alternate testing/release strategies for meeting aggressive goals in terms of time to market in a very fast paced and dynamic environment.

  • Establishes clear SLAs (Service Level Agreements) for the testing/delivery partners and teams and closely monitorsSLA compliance in terms of application quality, maintainability, scalability, and security.

Responsibilities and Day-to-Day View:

  • Develops, Implements, and Manages process to ensure that products meet required specifications for quality, function and reliability prior to delivery 

  • Identifies and sets appropriate quality standards and parameter for products

  • Should be responsible for the QA assignment and activities

  • Assures that the program is governed in all respects

  • Defines priorities and scope breakdown to be delivered to QE

  • Apply risk-based techniques to ensure that QE provides an adequate level of confidence based on defined coverage criteria

  • Designs repeatable, verifiable, and traceable test cases and is responsible for building feature traceability

  • Understand impact of new features on existing automation scope and plans the required maintenance

  • Creates automation development build up plan for the release

  • Creates Automated Execution Plan during the scheduled test cycle

  • Partners with QA Leads & Architects for Intake planning & Assignment

  • Sprint/Release planning with Test Architects/Testers

  • Responsible for E2E Test Reporting & Metrics

  • Manages risks and issue resolution to drive efficient and quality results

  • Manages resources for program to ensure proper staffing and capacity

  • Manages adherence to SLAs

  • Collaborate with Developers, Business, and multiple global stakeholders to drive QA agenda Qualifications

  • Monitoring Test Design & Execution

  • Deliver regular reports that provide qualitative and quantitative descriptions of business performance

  • Works with Automation & Performance Leads & Architect for continuous Delivery & Management

  • Lead, guide and support team members, and help streamline work processes to improve efficiency and consistency.

  • Advocate for QA practice and define ways to continually add value to the customer experience

Qualifications:

Primary / Mandatory skills:

  • Overall 12+ years of experience, with atleast5+years’ experience with Salesforce development platform - Core Platform – Sales & Service, Marketing Cloud, and MuleSoft

  • Experience in Telecom Industry/ Ecommerce Application is added advantage

  • Expertise in Test Strategy, Planning, Estimation and Analysis

  • Assist in Test case reviews/approval

  • Expertise in QA Test management experience covering Functional and Non-Functional testing and a strong understanding of Salesforce best practices

  • Compliance to Test Process 100% majorly in test and defect Management

  • Should have exposure to Sales/Service/CLM/Marketing Cloud and R&A testing

  • Expertise in CRM, Order Management, Charging, Billing & Automation

  • Experience on ADO implementation, Pipelines, work items and Test Plan

  • Co-ordinate with teams supporting various technologies to deliver a complete solution to the business stakeholders

  • Knowledge on Salesforce Object Query Language (SOQL) and Salesforce Object Search Language (SOSL)

  • Knowledge on Advanced concepts testing in salesforce platform is an added advantage.

  • Knowledge on API Testing Automation

  • Expertise in preparing daily status reports/dashboards to Management

  • Decision maker in Entry and Exit of internal /development Testing stages

  • Should be able to Co-ordinate proactively with Testing Team, Dev Leads & Other Members

  • Expertise in Risk Identification & analysis

  • Proven expertise in Agile software development especially Scrum and Kanban

  • Good to have experience with GUI & API Automation using Java

  • Exposure to Katalon, Selenium WebDriver with BDD, TDD frameworks

  • Good presentation skills – Developing and Presentingat Director and AVP Level

  • Good to have Rest API testing using Postman/SOAP UI

Technical Skills: 

Selenium, JAVA, Maven, JMeter, ELK, Eclipse, Bitbucket, JIRA, Katalon, MuleSoft Anypoint studio, Jenkins, git, DevOps and Postman
Certification: Salesforce Administrator is preferred

Our Principal System Engineering, earns between $158,200.00-$237,400.00 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.

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.

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Weekly Hours:

40

Time Type:

Regular

Location:

Plano, Texas

Salary Range:

$158,200.00 - $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.



Job ID R-22776-1 Date posted 07/02/2024
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