Application Engineer

Aggregate function:  Technology
Business Area:  VT Netw. Strategy Archit. Eng.
Posting Country:  Greece
Date Posted:  15 Apr 2024
Full Time / Part Time:  Full Time
Contract Type:  Permanent

At Vodafone, we’re working hard to build a better future. A more connected, inclusive and sustainable world. As a dynamic global community, it's our human spirit, together with technology, that empowers us to achieve this. 

We challenge and innovate in order to connect people, businesses, and communities across the world. Delighting our customers and earning their loyalty drive us, and we experiment, learn fast and get it done, together.

With us, you can be truly be yourself and belong, share inspiration, embrace new opportunities, thrive, and make a real difference.

What you’ll do

To define, design and implement innovative solutions in the area of Value Added Services to cope with Local/Global marketing requirements or technology evolution inside the European Region
To coordinate and manage vendor activities during the project deployment
To grant the testing process to ensure the appropriate quality in the delivery phase, delivering high quality products and solutions
To drive Value Added Services features and platform evolution hosted inside the European Region, through harmonization & hosting projects, in cooperation with local and global Vodafone operators.
Key Accountabilities : 
•    Development and introduction of new SIM/e-SIM platforms and profiles
•    SIM team representation on Vodafone Group Opco and Group Technology Projects
•    in-house software developments on internal integration platforms (API exposure Gateway solution)- maintain and support in-house development source code
•    manage the delivery of small to medium sized projects (local or cross country) from start to finish
•    in-house software developments on internal integration platforms; 
•    certification & testing activities: Perform acceptance testing, negotiate with appropriate stakeholders

Who you are

•    Relevant degree in Telecoms / Computer Science broader areas 
•    High level of written and spoken English
•    Knowledge of telecoms technologies, in particular technical skills related to Value Added Services, Core Network, IP Services
•    Knowledge of telecoms technologies, in particular technical skills  on  :
•    API integration development 
•    Java / Java EE
•    XML / XSD
•    Web Services (including WSDL SOAP, RESTful, JSON)
•    HTML/CSS/Javascript
•    Oracle/SQL

Not a perfect fit?

Worried that you don’t meet all the desired criteria exactly? At Vodafone we are passionate about Inclusion for All 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 apply as you may be the right candidate for this role or another role, and our recruitment team can help you see how your skills fit in.

What's in it for you

•   Competitive pay, bonus & remuneration package 
•   Private Health & Medical Insurance  
•   Hybrid way of working: a blend of 60% remote and 40% office-based working, including the option to work up to 20 days from abroad 
•   Remote work equipment to help you create a comfortable, ergonomic workspace at home 
•   Unlimited access to learning resources and trainings 
•   Vodafone Parental Leave: 16 weeks of fully paid parental leave to all employees regardless of gender, sexual orientation or length of service  
•   Spirit of Vodafone Day: one day each quarter dedicated to your personal development 
•   Extra days off: Vodafone Day, Family Day, Volunteering Day 
•   Needless to say, we cater for your communication wherever you are 
•  Office amenities (subject to the office location): such as restaurant, beauty corner, gym and parking 
•  Special employee offers and discounts 

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Together we can

Vodafone is committed to attracting, developing and retaining the very best people by offering a motivating and inclusive workplace in which talent is truly recognised and rewarded. We are committed to promoting Inclusion for All with the belief that diversity plays an important role in the success of our business. We actively encourage everyone to consider becoming a part of our journey.