DevOps Engineer

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.
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About this Role

We are seeking a DevOps Engineer to join an international team delivering solutions for Vodafone Germany customers through the development and operation of the nGUM Web Portal application. The role combines cloud engineering, infrastructure automation, platform reliability, security, CI/CD enablement, and operational excellence. You will contribute to the design, implementation, support, and continuous improvement of complex software solutions while helping to ensure resilience, scalability, security, and high service availability across cloud-based environments.

What you will do

Design application and infrastructure solutions with a strong focus on security, availability, scalability, maintainability, and operational readiness.
Automate standard operational processes to support a zero-touch operating model.
Ensure platform stability, resilience, performance, and service reliability.
Create, enhance, and maintain tools that improve software delivery and operational stability across multiple environments and technologies.
Coordinate software delivery activities in line with client requirements, overseeing implementation and continuous integration processes.
Provide effort estimates and technical input for solution implementation activities.
Conduct code reviews and support adherence to project quality standards.
Maintain and promote security best practices across applications and infrastructure.
Investigate and resolve development, operational, and legacy system issues.
Monitor systems and applications to maintain stability, quality, and performance.
Support, mentor, and contribute to the development of less experienced team members.
Keep current with emerging technologies, tools, and industry best practices.
Provide support outside standard business hours when required to ensure continuous service availability.

Who you are

Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, Automation and Computers, or a related technical discipline.
Advanced understanding of the software development lifecycle, including development, testing, integration, and deployment.
Demonstrable professional experience in DevOps, Cloud Engineering, Platform Engineering, or Infrastructure Engineering roles.
Advanced knowledge of developing and operating cloud-based solutions.
Experience with at least one public cloud provider such as AWS, Microsoft Azure, or Google Cloud Platform.
Hands-on experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and technologies such as Terraform, CloudFormation, Kubernetes, and scripting tools.
Strong knowledge of Unix/Linux operating systems and networking concepts including TCP/IP.
Experience with version control systems such as Git and CI/CD technologies including ArgoCD, GitHub Actions, Jenkins, and/or Nexus.
Experience with observability and monitoring solutions such as Grafana, OpenTelemetry, and CloudWatch.
Knowledge of application and infrastructure security practices, including authentication, encryption, backup, and secrets management.
Strong documentation, problem-solving, organisational, prioritisation, and analytical skills.
Ability to manage multiple responsibilities in a fast-paced environment.
Experience working effectively within distributed and remote teams.
Familiarity with Agile ways of working and collaboration tools such as Jira and Confluence.
English language proficiency at B2 level or above, both written and spoken.
Knowledge of software architecture patterns and databases would be advantageous.

Not a perfect fit?

Concerned you may not meet every requirement? Vodafone is committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. If you are excited about this role but your experience does not align exactly with every aspect of the job description, you are encouraged to apply. You may be the right candidate for this or another opportunity, and the recruitment team will support you in exploring where your skills fit best.

What's in it for you

• Hybrid way of working: 2 days per week/ 8 per month
• 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
• 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
• 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

What skills you will learn

Advanced cloud platform engineering and infrastructure automation.
Kubernetes administration and cloud-native operational practices.
CI/CD optimisation using modern deployment and release management tools.
Site reliability, observability, monitoring, and incident management practices.
Secure infrastructure and application delivery techniques.
Cross-functional stakeholder collaboration within a global technology environment.
Mentoring, technical leadership, and delivery coordination capabilities.

VOIS Equal Opportunity Employer Commitment

Vodafone recognises and celebrates the value of diversity in building a workforce that reflects the customers and communities it serves. No form of discrimination is tolerated. This includes, but is not limited to, discrimination based on race, colour, age, veteran status, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, maternity or parental status, ethnicity, disability, religion or belief, political affiliation, trade union membership, nationality, citizenship, indigenous status, medical condition, HIV status, neurodiversity, social origin, cultural background, marital or civil partnership status, or socio-economic background.

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

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