AT&T Pays 200K+ While Still Using Networks From The Flintstones
AT&T, the telecom giant that practically invented the telephone, is now shelling out up to $207,000 for software engineers as it tries to drag its network kicking and screaming into the 21st century. Jeremy Legg, AT&T's tech chief, called it a 'once-in-a-lifetime opportunity' to replace their century-old copper wires with fiber running from New York to L.A. Meanwhile, they're hiring 345 H-1B visa tech workers mostly in Texas and Georgia, proving that even legacy titans have to wrestle cloud servers and AI just to stay competitive.
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(1 of 3)Oh, Iâm sorry, did I miss the part where AT&Tâs billions in network upgrades come with anything faster than tech bros sipping lattes in Dallas? Fiber optic revolution or just putting lipstick on a rotary phone?
So let me get this straight: AT&T will pay you $207K to save a network thatâs trying not to scream loud enough to wake the dinosaurs. Yeah, that fiber optic cable canât grow legs fast enough.
Watching AT&Tâs tech makeover is like seeing your grandpa try to TikTok: impressive effort, deeply confusing results, but hey â at least the new fiber runs coast to coast!
Source: Businessinsider | Published: 8/18/2025 | Author: Dominick Reuter
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