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Would you like to be part of our new adventure? Vodafone Group launched its new technological HUB in 2021, an international center of excellence dedicated to research and development of technical solutions such as Secure Networks, 5G and 6G development, Open RAN, IoT, MPN & MEC, and UCC for Vodafone Business, platforms, and enterprise solutions. This vacancy is part of VOIS Spain, a legal entity within Vodafone Group. Come and join us to create the future together!
Role Purpose
As a Messaging Solutions Expert for selected Messaging environments, you will collaborate with architects to generate domain-level design and requirement specifications, transforming proof-of-concepts into customer-quality software products, and leading Messaging projects. This role is critical for customer perception and will directly influence the success and reputation of Vodafone’s Messaging offerings and revenue targets.
Key Responsibilities
1. Messaging Solution Design & Implementation
Collaborate with solution architects to define technical architecture for Messaging platforms. Convert high-level requirements and proof-of-concepts into scalable, production-grade solutions. Write and maintain technical documentation and specifications.
2. Project & Program Management
Lead or support strategic projects in centralized messaging infrastructure. Coordinate activities across vendors, stakeholders, and regional teams. Present project status, risks, and outcomes to senior management.
3. Technology Evolution & Innovation
Drive platform modernization through NFV, containerization, and cloud-native technologies. Evaluate emerging technologies and propose enhancements. Support harmonization and hosting initiatives across Europe.
4. Release Management & Quality Assurance
Ensure end-to-end testing and certification of new releases. Manage software upgrades and integration, ensuring quality and compliance with Vodafone standards.
5. Operations & Support
Provide second-line support for operations. Lead troubleshooting, maintenance, and improvements. Automate tasks to streamline processes.
6. Stakeholder Collaboration
Act as a bridge between technical teams and business stakeholders, ensuring messaging solutions meet needs and regulations. Support platforms like VCS Hub, SMS Firewall, and MMS.
What You Bring
* Bachelor’s degree in Telecommunications, Computer Science, or related field.
* Minimum 5 years’ experience in Messaging platforms or Core/VAS services in telecom environments.
* Strong expertise in protocols such as SS7/SIGTRAN, SMPP, Diameter, SIP, RTP.
* Experience with VMware, OpenStack, NFV, and container platforms (Docker, Kubernetes).
* Understanding of IMS architecture and Core Network technologies.
* Experience in HW/SW integration, testing, and release management.
* Fluent in English; excellent communication and collaboration skills.
Nice to Have:
* Knowledge of DevOps tools and Agile methodologies.
* Familiarity with Open APIs and Digital Ecosystems.
* Experience in multinational telecom environments.
Benefits
* Hybrid work model.
* Bonus on top of gross salary.
* Meal vouchers, flexible hours, and intensive summer schedule.
* Up to 20 days remote work annually.
* Private health and life insurance.
* 25 vacation days plus holidays.
* Optional pension plan.
* Access to online training.
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Please apply with an English CV.
Why Vodafone?
We are committed to diversity and inclusion, providing equal opportunities and supporting individuals of all backgrounds and abilities. We aim to create an accessible, inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. We celebrate diversity and do not tolerate discrimination based on race, gender, age, disability, or other factors. We encourage candidates who may not meet all criteria exactly to apply, as they may be a great fit for this or other roles.
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