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AT&T Foundry Technical Role

AT&T

  • Palo Alto, CA
  • 30+ days ago

    Highlights

    The AT&T Foundry is a team of computer scientists, network engineers, and related fields who are building the next generation of communication networks. Responsibilities: ¥ Stay up to date on advancements in the field including the latest techniques and results from academia and industry, and effectively disseminate these learnings to other team members.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationPalo Alto, CA
    IndustryTelecommunications Services
    Company Size10,000 employees or more
    Year Founded1876
    Websitehttp://www.att.com/

    Description

    The AT&T Foundry is a team of computer scientists, network engineers, and related fields who are building the next generation of communication networks. To do this, we work on a variety of projects involving cutting edge techniques from AI, network science, and many related fields. Our projects involve approaches such as (but not limited to): reinforcement learning, machine learning, decision theory, and natural language processing.

    We are looking for people with experience applying cutting edge research in AI and ML to solve problems. You will work on a small team, interacting with business units across AT&T.

    Responsibilities:
    ¥    Stay up to date on advancements in the field including the latest techniques and results from academia and industry, and effectively disseminate these learnings to other team members.
    ¥    Engage with teams across AT&T technology and operations organizations to understand their current challenges and incubate and develop new project opportunities. 
    ¥    Work within Foundry team to develop new solutions.
    ¥    Develop and maintain production quality software.
    ¥    Developing and implement computational statistics and machine learning algorithms for analyzing system performance and optimization.
    ¥    Communicating project results clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences.
    ¥    Lead Foundry projects that implement innovative technical solutions to problems of compelling business value.

    Minimum qualifications:
    ¥    BA / BS in computer science or related technical field.
    ¥    A strong background in probability and statistics 
    ¥    Software development experience using one or more of Python, C/C++

    Preferred qualifications:
    ¥    MS or PhD specializing in computer science, physics, or related technical field. 
    ¥    Strong background in ML or AI

    About Company

    AT&T is bringing it all together - helping people mobilize their worlds - with advanced mobile services, next-generation TV and high-speed Internet services, and smart solutions for businesses.

    For more than a century, we have consistently provided innovative, reliable, high-quality products and services. Our mission is to connect people with their world, everywhere they live and work, and do it better than anyone else. We're creating new solutions for consumers and businesses to help them mobilize their communications and entertainment.

    AT&T has more than 120 million wireless customers who have the nation's strongest LTE signal* and the nation's most reliable 4G LTE network** at their fingertips. Our voice and data network covers more than 99 percent of all Americans, so our customers can stay connected from virtually anywhere - whether they're driving home from work, or driving across the country.

    Even if our customers decide to travel abroad, we have them covered. AT&T has the best worldwide coverage of any U.S. carrier, with voice services in more than 225 countries and territories, data roaming in more than 210 countries and territories, and 3G in more than 170 countries and territories. We also plan to expand into Latin America with our acquisition of Iusacell - Mexico's leading wireless company.

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