Associate Director Technology II

AT&T•Plano, TX

13d•Onsite

About The Position

Supervise a team of IT employees that are responsible for the development and delivery of IT system solutions and perform functions involved in the development and integrity of new applications, systems, and the support and maintenance of existing applications or systems. Manage a team working in technical sub families including Agile, Application Design and Programming, Business Support, Database, Systems Architecture and Engineering, Systems Technical Support, and Technical Disciplines of Software Delivery Project / Program Management, and Technology Security. Coordinate software development lifecycle process. Assist in the coordination, evaluation, and partnership with technology vendors outside consultants and internal dotted line resources as needed. Work with other business areas as well as other IT organizations to identify and quantify business issues associated with specific projects, develop and implement business strategies, and assist in setting strategic technical direction. Assist in providing leadership for projects including collaborating with the client to develop business cases, defining business and technical requirements, preparing detailed plans and schedules, calculating resource allocation and assignment, providing ongoing coordination, tracking of capital and expense funding, and preparing actual vs. budget analysis. Conduct joint goal setting and performance reviews. Assists in the allocation of resources, financial responsibilities, and some long-range planning. Develop highly scalable architecture for Order Domain and Enterprise order lifecycle. Utilize Cloud technologies including Azure, Cassandra/SOLR, and Postgres. Utilize Event-Based architecture including Kafka, Azure Event Hub, and Java/J2EE. Perform requirements gathering, analyzing requirements, and decomposing into feature delivery items. Work on delivery of software utilizing SDLC on Azure and On Prem as necessary. Lead engineering teams. Apply experience with Digital Transformations that includes migration of legacy platforms. Supervises (8) eight employees, including two (2) Lead Quality Assurance, two (2) Lead Software Engineering, one (1) Lead Tech Product Manager and three (3) Senior Software Engineering.

Requirements

Master’s degree, or foreign equivalent degree, in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Applied Science, Electronic Engineering, or Computer Information Systems.
5 years of experience in the job offered, or 5 years of experience in a related occupation.
Experience developing highly scalable architecture.
Experience utilizing Cloud technologies including Azure, Cassandra/SOLR, and Postgres.
Experience utilizing Event-Based architecture including Kafka, Azure Event Hub.
Experience building Java-based high-volume/high-transaction e-commerce applications.
Experience performing requirements gathering, analyzing requirements, and decomposing into feature delivery items.
Experience leading engineering teams.
Experience with Digital Transformations that includes migration of legacy platforms.

Responsibilities

Supervise a team of IT employees responsible for development and delivery of IT system solutions.
Perform functions involved in the development and integrity of new applications, systems, and the support and maintenance of existing applications or systems.
Manage a team working in technical sub families including Agile, Application Design and Programming, Business Support, Database, Systems Architecture and Engineering, Systems Technical Support, and Technical Disciplines of Software Delivery Project / Program Management, and Technology Security.
Coordinate software development lifecycle process.
Assist in the coordination, evaluation, and partnership with technology vendors, outside consultants, and internal dotted line resources.
Work with other business areas and IT organizations to identify and quantify business issues, develop and implement business strategies, and assist in setting strategic technical direction.
Provide leadership for projects including collaborating with the client to develop business cases, defining business and technical requirements, preparing detailed plans and schedules, calculating resource allocation and assignment, providing ongoing coordination, tracking of capital and expense funding, and preparing actual vs. budget analysis.
Conduct joint goal setting and performance reviews.
Assist in the allocation of resources, financial responsibilities, and long-range planning.
Develop highly scalable architecture for Order Domain and Enterprise order lifecycle.
Utilize Cloud technologies including Azure, Cassandra/SOLR, and Postgres.
Utilize Event-Based architecture including Kafka, Azure Event Hub, and Java/J2EE.
Perform requirements gathering, analyzing requirements, and decomposing into feature delivery items.
Work on delivery of software utilizing SDLC on Azure and On Prem as necessary.
Lead engineering teams.
Apply experience with Digital Transformations that includes migration of legacy platforms.
Supervise (8) eight employees, including two (2) Lead Quality Assurance, two (2) Lead Software Engineering, one (1) Lead Tech Product Manager and three (3) Senior Software Engineering.

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