Integration Engineer

Aggregate function:  Technology
Business Area:  VT Netw. Strategy Archit. Eng.
Posting Country:  Portugal
Date Posted:  17 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's in it for you

As part of the VTV Integration & Development team, a System Integration Engineer is responsible for TV Backoffice (Backend), ensuring the integration with all the other vendors connected and managing complex project integration and troubleshooting, as well as maintenance and optimization of the corresponding components and process. Acting as 3rd line support for Engineering teams for any issue which occurs in production.

What you’ll do

  • System integration and implementation in accordance to specifications;
    • validation of e2e integration components;
    • Strong analytical problem solving.
  • Lead and coordination of tasks within integration cross-funtional teams, vendors and manage the deliverables;
    • Support Product and validation requirements, ensuring quality on all deliverables;
    • Successfully integrate new features according to the System Architecture guidelines;
    • Ensure adequate system implementation in the accordance to product specification.
  • Validation & Configuration Documentation;
    • Provide adequate handover documentation per release as feature demo when needed.
  • Continues improvement and automation of the integration processes;
    • Establish effective/efficient work methodology and communication.
  • Technical support;
    • Support team members in technical areas and give them advice and guidance.

Who you are

  • Post graduate in Computer Science Engineering qualifications or strong track record within this or similar role;
  • Proven System Integration knowledge of TV & Video Services and deep knowledge of backend operations;
  • Ability to coordinate E2E complex integration projects to deliver a product; 
  • Strong capability to understand and analyze E2E workflow processes between different interfaces;
  • Knowledge of industrial broadcast standards for metadata processing;
  • End to end functional validation;
  • Technical understanding of Software development paradigms and Lifecycles;
  • Knowledge on networking (TCP/IP principle and IP configuration on Windows/Linux OS);
  • Knowledge of Operating Systems - VM environments, Networking, SQL Server, script languages (e.g. Python, Node, JavaScript or Bash), databases, web services, IDEs, Web Technologies, JSON, XML, AWS, SOAP and REST API;
  • Familiar with Microservice architecture such as containerized setup Kubernetes, Dockers or similar;
  • Knowledge of CI/CD pipeline, DevOps best practices, Agile Frameworks (e.g. SAFe);
  • Strong communication skills in direct stakeholder management with internal and external parties;
  • English Language proficiency.

Who we are

We pursue equality of opportunity and inclusion for all candidates through our employment policies and practices. We recognise and celebrate the importance of diversity and inclusivity in our workspace and 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.

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.

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.