Principal Solution Architect

at  ATT

JOB CONTRIBUTION/QUALIFICATIONS:

• This position requires driving technical debates, consensus building, and negotiation for success both internally and externally to ensure AT&T’s RAN standardization needs are met. Individual may need to seek and hold leadership positions in relevant international organizations to foster AT&T engagement and objectives. Internally, the candidate will be responsible for fostering collaboration, communicating, and aligning with multiple internal stakeholders in various organizations.
• Job responsibilities include production and ownership of overarching standards strategies addressing the integration of radio, terminal, core networks, and services into a system view suitable for defining specific near term and long-term standards action plans. Development of technical contributions and position papers (internally and collaboratively with our vendor partners), assessment of vendor and operator marketplace positions and efforts, and authoring of technical white papers are expected functions. Development of intellectual property (patents) for AT&T is encouraged.
• A strong foundation in wireless communication principles and deep understanding of 5G RAN protocol stack and RAN architecture, interfaces and information elements are key requirements. Experience in development of RAN system requirements and evaluation/analysis of new wireless technologies is necessary. Good understanding of O-RAN architecture and interfaces, RAN-CN interfaces and protocols are desirable skills. Prior experience with standardization in 3GPP RAN or O-RAN working groups is a must.
  Analysis/Problem Solving: Can solve complex, critical problems related to significant and unique issues at the system and unit level. Ability to use extensive standards experience and interpretative thinking, utilizing innovative methods to develop and promote standards solutions.
  Education and Experience: Preferred Masters of Science degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Applied Science, Electrical Engineering, or Math; or equivalent experience. Typically requires 8-10 years’ experience.
  A Principal Solution Architect 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.

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