Solution Design Specialist - VOIS

Job Description

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 skilled professional to translate complex Telco business and functional requirements into scalable solution designs. This role involves technical ownership across multiple teams, solution architecture contribution, hands-on coding, and supporting DevOps and production operations. The individual will drive reusable and generic design patterns and ensure seamless technical integration across BSS applications.

What you will do

• Translate functional and business Telco requirements into comprehensive technical solution designs.
• Own and govern technical solution design, configuration, and implementation across multiple teams and handle cross-team dependencies.
• Develop reusable and highly generic technical design frameworks to support long-term scalability.Perform hands-on code development in Java 8 and above.
• Define and configure interfaces enabling data exchange between services and front-end systems, in collaboration with system experts.
• Present high-level, solution, and technical design to solution designers, testing teams, DevOps engineers, and other stakeholders.
• Conduct initial defect analysis and delegate issues to relevant delivery teams.
• Support incident management and implement workarounds for complex production scenarios alongside DevOps teams.Review code submissions and approve pull requests for technically complex enhancements.
• Contribute to continuous feature breakdown alongside Product Owners, Product Managers, and System Architects.
• Support System Architects in creating high-level architecture design.
• Assist DevOps teams with deployments across multiple environments.

Who you are

• 3+ years of experience as a Java Designer/Architect in BSS applications, including managing design dependencies across multiple teams.
• 5+ years of experience as a backend developer using Java, JavaScript, Python, relational databases or NoSQL systems.
• Expertise in designing reusable, generic, and scalable technical solutions.
• Overall 7+ years of professional experience.
• Experience with Automated Unit Testing, DevOps practices, Git, Confluence, JIRA, API design and lifecycle management.
• Experience in team leadership or guiding technical teams.
• SAFe Agile experience.
• Desired certifications: SAFe Agile, AWS.
• Additional desirable skills: Kafka, caching solutions, relational/NoSQL databases.
• Educational qualifications: B.E./B.Tech, BCA/MCA, BSc/MSc (Computer Science).

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

• Opportunity to design and influence large-scale Telco BSS solutions.
• Exposure to cutting-edge technologies across Java, integration frameworks, cloud and DevOps.
• Collaboration with multi-disciplinary, cross-functional teams across global VOIS locations.
• Growth opportunities in architecture, design leadership, and enterprise solutioning.
• A culture that values continuous learning, ownership, and innovation.

What skills you will learn

• Advanced solution design and architectural thinking for Telco BSS ecosystems.
• Cross-team technical leadership and dependency management.
• Practical DevOps integration, CI/CD hands-on experience, and environment deployment strategies.
• Deep expertise in API design, cloud services, Kafka, caching, and modern data systems.
• High-level design creation and stakeholder presentation skills.

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.

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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