Senior Network Design Engineer

AT&T

. Provide expert consultation and develop network designs for wireless, wireline, and broadband infrastructure .

Posted 9/29/2026full-timeRichardson • Texas • United StatesSenior💰 $118,800 - $178,200 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in network design and architecture for wireless, wireline, and broadband infrastructure, ensuring scalability and compliance with standards. Capable of managing projects from conception to completion while optimizing network performance and providing expert consultation.

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Network DesignProject ManagementNetwork Performance OptimizationCompliance StandardsCircuit Provisioning

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Hard Skills

Network ArchitectureNetwork MigrationTroubleshootingProcess DocumentationSystem Failure Resolution

Soft Skills

Stakeholder CoordinationNegotiationPresentation Skills

Certifications & Qualifications

Network Certification

Industry Keywords

Wireless InfrastructureWireline InfrastructureBroadband InfrastructureCost/Benefit AnalysisEngineering Documentation

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Provide expert consultation and develop network designs for wireless, wireline, and broadband infrastructure
Develop and manage detailed network designs and architecture
Ensure scalability, efficiency, and specifications for network migrations
Deploy network solutions and integrate new components
Provide initial support and resolve system failures
Implement circuit provisioning standards
Monitor and optimize network performance
Assess client networks and make improvement recommendations
Troubleshoot network issues
Maintain detailed records and ensure compliance with standards
Author process documentation, methods, procedures, and engineering documents
Coordinate with stakeholders and vendors
Manage projects from conception to completion
Prepare cost/benefit estimates
Oversee presentations, negotiations, and installations
Lead significant design projects and ensure compliance
Operate autonomously with frequent senior leadership interaction

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree (BS/BA) desired
3+ years of related experience
Certification is required in some areas
Office presence a minimum of 5 days per week
Must work in the posted location; no relocation is offered
40 weekly hours

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical/Dental/Vision coverage
401(k) plan
Tuition reimbursement program
Paid Time Off and Holidays (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
No relocation is offered