What you’ll do

The Back-End Developer creates the logical back-end and core computational logic of a website, software or information system (using broad technologies such as JAVA, C#, Python etc). Creating prototypes and designs and builds modules and solutions in all iterative cycles, to develop, maintain, and optimize the business outcome.This role is responsible for performing peer reviews, collaborating with architects and other developers to produce design, and ensuring that technical documentation and training is provided for reference and operational support.Typically reports to the Chapter Lead.

Responsibilities: -

Design:

• Participate in design of one or more modules.
• Implement the agreed requirement adhering to the design documents of the project

Investigation & Problem Solving:

• Participate in deciding and recommending the technologies and tools that best fit the business requirements.
• Research and investigate to find out proper solutions for technical problems.
• Ability to compare and assess technical solutions & and tools.
• Take personal ownership for issue resolution with no pointing finger attitude.

Reporting:

• On-time reporting and escalation of projects problems.
• Clear and accurate reporting.

Coaching & Technical guidance:

• Own one or more modules of the project(s) under development.
• Responsible for providing technical guidance and coaching for the junior's team members.
• Review the code of juniors’ team members and recommend necessary rework.

Quality:

• Implement the agreed requirement with high level of quality.
• Review code of junior’s members with providing clear feedback.
• Minimal number of defects during QA & UAT process.

Investigation & Problem Solving:

• Analyze and resolve software errors accurately and on time.
• Take personal ownership for issue resolution with no pointing finger attitude.
• Provide technical guidance & support for junior team members.

Technical Estimate:

• § Participate in the requirements estimation process.

Systems Support:

• Support production systems with taking care of implementing the required KPIs.
• Ability to investigate the root cause, recommend and implement proper technical solution within the agreed SLA.

Commitment, Flexibility & Dedication:

• Deliver tasks on time and within project plan with the agreed quality standards.
• Flexible to adapt with unplanned changes in timelines, business requirements, quality standard or any other activity that might threat the overall project delivery.
• Co-operate with other team members to achieve project targets.
• High dedication with putting the business first and ability to set the right priority for the benefit of our business.

Innovation

• Suggest and implement new ideas and software improvements.
• Assess juniors team members' ideas and provide constructive feedback and guidelines.

Requirement: -

• 3+ years working experience.
• Bachelor's Degree in computer science and/or engineering or equivalent.
• Very good in English is a must.
• Excellent in communication.

Technical skills:

Very good knowledge of:

• Strong experience with Spring Boot framework and Spring cloud/Spring security.
• Solid experience and working on Java 8 and above Versions.
• Good Knowledge and experience with microservices architecture.
• Experience developing solutions to complex problems for enterprise-wide projects.
• Experience with containerization technologies like Docker and Kubernetes.
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and AWS.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.

General Skills:

• Fast learning curve with minimal coaching and guidelines.
• Can work in a team or independent.
• Steadiness under pressure.
• Good communication skills.
• Communicate in a clear and simple way.
• Learn from mistakes and share lessons learned from previous projects.
• Good listener, listen and ask questions to understand the business needs.
• Ability to work efficiently under pressure with no compromise on quality of deliverables.
• Show a can-do attitude, and believe in challenging and developing ourselves.

What's in it for you

We want you to feel happy and fulfilled at work, without compromising the other things in life that matter to you. There are lots of ways we support this, including hybrid working and generous parental leave. You'll also get four Spirit Days a year to focus on your personal development and wellbeing, plus a host of other great benefits too.

Who we are

You may have already heard of Vodafone - We're a leading Telecommunications company in Europe and Africa. But what you might not know is that we are continuously investing in new technologies to improve the lives of millions of customers, businesses and people around the world, creating a better future for everyone.

As part of our global family, whether that's Vodafone, Vodacom or _VOIS, you'll feel a sense of pride and purpose as you contribute to our culture of innovation. 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.

Together we can.