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At Vodafone, we’re not just shaping the future of connectivity for our customers – we’re shaping the future for everyone who joins our team. When you work with us, you’re part of a global mission to connect people, solve complex challenges, and create a sustainable and more inclusive world. If you want to grow your career whilst finding the perfect balance between work and life, Vodafone offers the opportunities to help you belong and make a real impact.
What you’ll do
As a Software Engineer – InternetofThings (IoT) IT is responsible for the development of various IoT projects. As such, this is a critical role in terms of customer perception and will directly impact the success/reputation of Vodafone’s IoT product offering and its ability to achieve the forecasted revenue targets. The role holder will work with several teams involved in the lifecycle of the products (product, architecture, testing, developer teams) to deliver customer quality software products.
As a Software Engineer in IoT Digital Engineering, main responsibilities are:
• To help deliver IoT software as per said requirements, managing all aspects of software deployment and continuous integration;
• Proficient in problem determination, troubleshooting, root cause analysis;
• Identify potential tasks to be automated, process improvements , document and Provide technical guidelines and best practices thus improving ways of working;
• Work closely with the enterprise architecture and product teams to ensure requirements can be realised and avoid unnecessary engineering costs later in the development process;
• Design, develop and implement according to best practices
• Evaluate and identify opportunities to apply new technology solutions or ways of working to existing or upcoming products & services and to integration with legacy systems.
Who you are
• Industry experience with Software Platforms in Linux, on-premises and cloud as well as being a big picture oriented, end-to-end and concept to-operations thinker;
• Good academic knowledge and professional experience in recurrent technologies/tools such as: Java Enterprise, Oracle DB, Linux/Unix, Scripting, Soap/Rest API, SpringBoot, Spring technologies , etc.
• Familiar with DevOps methodology mindset, CI/CD best practices and agile principles;
• Experience with GIT and basic understanding of branching strategies;
• Previous Developer experience, preferably with java related technology as well as familiar with React
• Good understanding of container systems (docker) and orchestrators (docker compose, Kubernetes) and messaging technologies, kafka
• Educated to BSc degree level in telecommunications or related discipline with Software Development experience;
• Excellent communication skills in English (spoken and written), second language an advantage.
Not a perfect fit?
Worried that you don’t meet all the desired criteria exactly? At Vodafone we are passionate about empowering people and creating a workplace where everyone can thrive, whatever their personal or professional background. If you’re excited about this role but your experience doesn’t align exactly with every part of the job description, we encourage you to still apply as you may be the right candidate for this role or another opportunity.
What's in it for you
- Hybrid Work Model - Flexible hybrid work model with 8-10 in-office days per month, managed by team leaders.
- Vodafone Products and Services - Employees get a mobile phone, free communication plan, data card, and various discounts on services and products.
- Recognition - Recognition programs for innovative, creative, high-potential employees and exemplary behaviors.
- Health and Well-being - Well-being Program offers nutrition and psychological consultations, webinars, workshops, and discounts on various services and products.
- Learning - Access to Communities of Practice and a customizable digital training platform with high-quality content (namely Harvard Business Publishing and Skillsoft).
- Local and International Mobility - Internal recruitment with local and international rotation opportunities across departments and roles.
Who we are
We are a leading international Telco, serving millions of customers. At Vodafone, we believe that connectivity is a force for good. If we use it for the things that really matter, it can improve people's lives and the world around us. Through our technology we empower people, connecting everyone regardless of who they are or where they live and we protect the planet, whilst helping our customers do the same.
Belonging at Vodafone isn't a concept; it's lived, breathed, and cultivated through everything we do. You'll be part of a global and diverse community, with many different minds, abilities, backgrounds and cultures. ;We're committed to increase diversity, ensure equal representation, and make Vodafone a place everyone feels safe, valued and included.
If you require any reasonable adjustments or have an accessibility request as part of your recruitment journey, for example, extended time or breaks in between online assessments, please refer to https://careers.vodafone.com/application-adjustments/ for guidance.
Together we can.