Autonomous Network Architect & Agentic AI Leader

AT&T inc.; Bothell (WA); On-site; USD 209,000 - 313,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision coverage

401(k) plan

Tuition reimbursement program

Paid Parental Leave

Paid Caregiver Leave

Paid Time Off and Holidays

Job summary

AT&T inc. in Bothell seeks a Sr Principal Member of Technical Staff to lead the architecture, engineering, and delivery of autonomous capabilities across AT&T's Mobile Core.

You will guide AI-enabled, intent-driven networking and policy-driven automation, collaborating across engineering, AI/ML, and standards teams. You will design architectures for closed-loop, self-healing networks, manage telemetry pipelines, and ensure secure, scalable production systems with strong leadership and

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in network automation and system architecture.
• Hands-on with Python and Go; production AI/ML architectures.
• Experience with TM Forum Autonomous Networks and telecom standards initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Lead the architecture and engineering of Autonomous Network capabilities for AT&T’s Mobile Core.
• Define intent-driven architectures translating business intent into policies and automated actions.
• Establish reference architecture for agentic network operations and AI-agent interactions.
• Design and deploy closed-loop, self-healing systems that detect conditions and execute actions.
• Architect real-time telemetry and data pipelines to support autonomous systems.
• Develop and operationalize LLM/AI agents, including governance and lifecycle management.

Skills

5G SA Core

AIOps

Telecom architecture

AI/ML

Leadership

Tools

Python

Go

Job description

AT&T inc. in Bothell seeks a Sr Principal Member of Technical Staff to lead the architecture, engineering, and delivery of autonomous capabilities across AT&T's Mobile Core.

You will guide AI-enabled, intent-driven networking and policy-driven automation, collaborating across engineering, AI/ML, and standards teams. You will design architectures for closed-loop, self-healing networks, manage telemetry pipelines, and ensure secure, scalable production systems with strong leadership and