Systems Engineer

Southern Arkansas University; United States; On-site; USD 77,800 - 130,800; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

Paid Time Off (at least 23 days)

Paid Caregiver Leave

Disability Benefits

Employee Assistance Programs

Employee wellness programs

Employee discounts on AT&T services

Job summary

AT&T is seeking recent graduates for their Systems Engineering role in the Technology Development Program, a 24-36 month project-based rotational experience. Participants will enhance AT&T's network, optimize applications, and develop technical skills while working with cross-functional teams.

The ideal candidate will have a degree in a STEM field, strong communication and leadership skills, and a passion for technology. This role is critical for those eager to make an impact in the tech industry.

Qualifications

• Mastery in communication, both speaking and writing clearly and effectively.
• A proactive mindset, always ready and eager to tackle challenges.
• A curious mind, continuously learning and fascinated by innovation.

Responsibilities

• Enhance AT&T's network and optimize applications.
• Collaborate across teams to automate workflows and improve system performance.
• Use data skills to communicate insights and drive decisions.

Skills

Scripting

Data analysis

Collaborative problem-solving

Communication skills

Leadership skills

Education

Degree in a STEM field

Job description

Join AT&T and help shape the future of communications and technology that connect the world. We value innovators who seek to explore the unknown and challenge the status quo. Bring your bold ideas and fearless spirit to redefine connectivity and transform how people share stories and experiences. At AT&T, you won’t just imagine the future—you’ll build it.

AT&T is seeking motivated recent graduates for our Systems Engineering role in our Technology Development Program, a 24-36 month project‑based rotational experience across four tracks. Participants will work on impactful projects, collaborate with cross‑functional teams, and gain broad technical skills to accelerate their technology careers.

We’re looking for individuals with a passion for technology eager to innovate and grow.

What you’ll do:

• Systems Engineer: Leverage technical expertise and strategic thinking to enhance AT&T’s network, optimize applications, and deliver value. Collaborate across teams to automate workflows, integrate data platforms, develop tests, and improve system performance with a security‑first mindset. Use data skills to communicate insights and drive decisions. Requires proficiency in scripting, collaborative problem‑solving, and strong data analysis.

What you’ll bring:

• Integrity that serves as your true north moral compass.
• Mastery in communication, both speaking and writing clearly and effectively.
• Strong leadership skills, comfortable leading teams at all levels.
• A proactive mindset, always ready and eager to tackle challenges.
• A results‑oriented approach, driven to achieve goals.
• A curious mind, continuously learning and fascinated by innovation.

What you’ll need:

• A four‑year or graduate degree in a STEM field (Science, Technology, Engineering, or Math) completed before the start date.
• Availability to begin full‑time employment by July 2026.
• Ability to work on‑site at least 5 days per week at the specified office locations.

Technology Development Program Compensation

Program managers earn between $77,800 and $130,800 annually, depending on geography, experience, expertise, and education/training.

Benefits and Perks

• Tuition reimbursement program
• Paid Time Off and Holidays (at least 23 days of vacation each year and 9 company‑designated holidays)
• Paid Caregiver Leave
• Additional sick leave beyond state and local law requirements may be available but is unprotected
• Adoption Reimbursement
• Disability Benefits (short term and long term)
• Life and Accidental Death Insurance
• 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

By applying for this opportunity, you may be considered for other AT&T technical disciplines within the Technology Development Program at other AT&T locations throughout the U.S.

Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States on a full‑time basis without the need for employer sponsorship now or in the future. AT&T will not hire any applicants for the Technology Development Program Full‑Time who require employer sponsorship now or in the future.

AT&T will consider for employment qualified applicants in a manner consistent with the requirements of federal, state, & local laws.