System Engineering Specialist
Who we are
VOIS (Vodafone Intelligent Solutions) is a strategic arm of Vodafone Group Plc, creating value for customers by delivering intelligent solutions through Talent, Technology & Transformation.
As the largest shared services organisation in the global telco industry with 30,000 FTE, our portfolio of next-generation solutions and services are designed in partnership with customers across Vodafone Group, local markets, and partner markets to simplify and drive growth. With our strategic partner Accenture, we work alongside our Vodafone customers, other Telco and tech companies to drive transformation, meet the challenges of our industry and ensure we stay relevant and resilient. This partnership is a unique, industry-first model which brings together the best of in-house and 3rd party capability.
We work with customers across 28 countries from 10 VOIS locations: Albania, Egypt, Hungary, India, Romania, Spain, Turkey, UK, Germany, Ireland, and with a network of teams in Czech Republic, Italy, Greece, and Portugal.
About this Role
We are seeking a System Engineering Specialist to join our Software Infrastructure team in Bucharest. This role is responsible for deploying, maintaining, and enhancing infrastructure for Vodafone applications across both on-premises and cloud environments. The individual will provide technical support, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and offer DevOps consultancy to improve existing systems and support new application development.
What you will do
- Maintain and improve infrastructure across on-premises and cloud environments.
- Supervise deployments of new application releases and microservices.
- Collaborate with DevOps and Development teams to resolve incidents and maintain system stability.
- Facilitate communication between stakeholders involved in application operations.
- Evaluate infrastructure performance and propose improvements or cost-saving measures.
- Develop and maintain integration infrastructure between applications.
- Mentor teams on DevOps best practices and methodologies.
- Provide availability for exceptional situations including night shifts, overtime, and stand-by support.
Who you are
- Has 3–5 years of experience in Dev/DevOps environments.
- Experienced in managing public cloud infrastructure (AWS, Azure, GCP, OCI) and on-prem environments (VMWare).
- Proficient in scripting languages such as Bash and Python.
- Skilled in CI/CD tools including Git, GitLab, GitHub, Jenkins, FluxCD, and ArgoCD.
- Familiar with microservices architecture and Kubernetes environments.
- Experienced with SQL databases (Oracle) and integration infrastructure.
- Knowledgeable in monitoring and observability tools such as Instana, Prometheus, Grafana, Splunk, and Dynatrace.
- Comfortable administering Atlassian tools (Jira and Confluence).
- Understands Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban) and IT compliance frameworks (ITIL, SOX).
- Demonstrates strong documentation and communication skills in English (minimum B1 level).
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
- Opportunity to work on mission-critical infrastructure projects across cloud and on-prem environments.
- Exposure to modern DevOps tools and practices in a global technology setting.
- Collaborative work culture with cross-functional and international teams.
- Continuous learning and development through hands-on experience and mentoring opportunities.
What skills you will learn
- Advanced infrastructure management and automation across hybrid environments.
- Microservices deployment and Kubernetes orchestration.
- CI/CD pipeline optimisation and observability integration.
- Cross-functional collaboration and incident resolution in enterprise settings.
- Best practices in infrastructure security, compliance, and performance tuning.
Join Us
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.
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Sounds like the perfect job? We’ve got even more to offer:
- Hybrid way of working
- Medical and dental services
- Life and hospitalization insurance
- Dedicated employee phone subscription
- Take control of your benefits and choose any of the below options: MEAL TICKETS/ PRIVATE PENSION/ VACATION VOUCHERS/ CULTURAL VOUCHERS within the budget.
- Special discounts for gyms and retailers
- Annual Company Bonus
- Loyalty Programme
- Ongoing Education – we continuously invest in you to ensure you have everything needed to excel on the job and enhance your skills
- You get to work with tried and trusted web-technology
- Getting in on the ground floor of a technology changing company
- We let you write your own story by planning vacations: go for a trip, experience new things, have fun and enjoy your 23 days off.
- Special Paternal Program - 4 months of paid paternity leave
We recognize and celebrate the importance of diversity and inclusivity in our workplace so that we are as diverse as the customers and communities we serve. We do not tolerate any form of discrimination especially related to but not limited to race, colour, age, veteran status, gender identification, sexual orientation, pregnancy, ethnicity, disability, religion, political affiliation, trade union membership, nationality, indigenous status, medical condition, HIV status, social origin, cultural background, social or marital status.
Worried that you don’t meet all the desired criteria exactly? We are passionate about Inclusion for All and creating a workplace where everyone can thrive, whatever their personal or professional background. So, if you’re excited about this role but your experience doesn’t align exactly with every part of the job advert, we encourage you to apply as you may be just the right candidate for this role or another role, and our recruitment team can help see how your skills fit in.
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