Solution/system Architect – Backend

AT&T Israel R&D Center, with its 600+ employees, is the largest center outside the US, yet has the heart of a startup. The products you'll work on here will influence the daily lives of millions of users in the US, and you'll be working with many people from different backgrounds in a result-driven innovative environment.

Our employees are encouraged to pursue professional and personal excellence. We have numerous learning and self-development programs, combined with diverse volunteering opportunities throughout the year. Working at the AT&T Israel R&D Center, you'll have a unique opportunity to make a real impact in the world.

We are seeking a highly skilled Solution and System Architect to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will lead the solution end-to-end for the AT&T flagship app, focusing on backend engineering pratices/standards. You will drive technological enablers, define both functional and non-functional requirements, and work closely with business, product, and development teams to set and maintain high standards for the mobile app.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the solution end-to-end, from planning to production, with a focus on business , operational and delivery aspects
• Define and ensure adherence to non-functional requirements such as performance, security, resiliency, scalability, and operability
• Design innovative, valid, and implementable infrastructure solutions to generate reusable components
• Guide the discovery team alongside the product manager and integrate with the Scrum team
• Support the development team with detailed design, implementation options, tools, libraries, patterns, and best practices
• Optimize processes and serve as the focal point as a technological SME
• Drive discussions with a wide range of customer personnel from enterprise architects to developers regarding trade-offs, best practices, and risk mitigation

Technical:

• 3+ years of experience in solution , system and data architecture with a strong emphasis on backend platforms
• Deep expertise in backend development using Java Spring and/or C++,, including designing scalable and highly available systems
• Strong grasp of DevOps practices and tools, particularly containerization and orchestration (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes)
• Extensive experience with data modeling, data warehouse , database design and management, including both SQL and NoSQL technologies as well BigData distibuted solution and modern data processing pipelines
• Experience implementing security, compliance, and privacy requirements within solution architectures(i.e network security , authN and AuthZ practices ,data security practices)
• Proven experience designing solutions leveraging cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, GCP) and managed cloud services
• Solid grasp of GenAI patterns, including prompt engineering, embeddings, Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), and related technologies

Leadership & Communication:

• Demonstrated experience in development management, including team leadership and mentoring
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders and collaborate across teams

Preferred/Advantageous Skills:

• Azure certifications (e.g., Azure Solutions Architect, Azure Data Engineer
• Solid understanding of AI/ML concepts and architecture
• Proven experience with node js architecture
• Proven experience in working with teams and stakeholders around the globe

Who You Are:

• A people-person with excellent interpersonal and team skills
• Passionate and willing to learn
• A writer of clear, understandable, and complete documents
• Experienced in the software world, preferably with large-scale systems
• A "builder" mentality that loves to tinker with technology
• Capable of demonstrating leadership qualities and managing responsibilities effectively
• Adaptable and able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment

We are hiring for various positions within the company, with some roles offered through outsourcing.

Join us and enjoy a dynamic and flexible work environment