Software Engineering Manager - London, United Kingdom - Vodafone UK

Vodafone UK

Verified Company

London, United Kingdom

1 week ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Software Engineering Manager

Posting Country:
United

Kingdom Date Posted:04-Feb-2023 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.

Location:
(Blended home working)

Salary:
Competitive + Vodafone Benefits

Hours:
Full time (37.5 hours per week - Mon to Fri)

Blended

Vodafone UK's blended working approach means you'll come to your contracted hub location office as and when needed to get things done for your role and for tasks that require it, otherwise you will be able to work from home.

Our 'Office in a Box' home-workingkit will be available for all who need it during your onboarding journey.

We innovate, invent and continuously improve, Vodafone UK Digital works within the heart of our business. Empowering Vodafone's mission of being a digital-first company is in everything we do.

What will you be doing?
Vodafone are currently in the process of decommissioning our legacy systems and using micro services architecture to create our own home -grown systems

You will work as part of our four Digital tribes, where we are building new customer interactions using Java, Spring, Microservices, AWS, Docker, REST, OpenAPI and BDD via CI/CD and Agile delivery.
You will also be line managing, supporting and coaching a team of engineers.
You will be Influencing the direction of services, technical standards and guidelines at team and department level. As well as generating and implementing technical process improvements and holding team members accountable within their roles and empowerthem within your team.

If you are passionate about Test driven Development and want to bring your engineering ideas to life on solutions that process millions of interactions every day, we want to hear from you

Who are we looking for?

You must have experience in leading, mentoring and inspiring team members to reach their individual potential, whilst supporting department objectives.
You will have experience with line managing teams of circa 6 Engineers (Junior, Mid, Senior level).
You will have a background in improving engineering quality and efficiency within the team and department (e.g. encourage pairing, code review, etc.)
You will have hands on design & development of digital platforms as part of a development squad using Scrum/Kanban.
You will have a good background in driving the quality and performance of your microservices.
You will have a strong background in designing and developing RESTful APIs within a microservices architecture.
You will have great exposure in Scrum and developing through BDD/TDD, using associated tools for testing and continuous integration & deployment.
You will have an ability to challenge others in doing what's right for the business.?

What's in it for you?

An excellent remuneration and bonus package with
28 days holiday entitlement, in addition to bank holidays and paid leave for charity projects.

We offer an extensive and flexible benefits package that can be tailored to suit you and your family. We'reproud to provide a Reconnect programme with flexibility for individuals returning to work after a career break.

From our market-leading parental leave policies through to employee discounts, retail vouchers, pension plan and share schemes we are committedto supporting you throughout your career with Vodafone.

Together we can
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, a sign language interpreter, or assistive technology, please refer to theAccessibility section of our Careers website ) under Career Support, for guidance.

REED

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 diversityplays an important role in the success of our business.

We actively encourage everyone to consider becoming a part of our journey.