Website Vodafone Global Enterprise
Vodafone Global Enterprise is part of the Vodafone Group, dedicated to simplifying the management of global communications for the world's largest multi-national companies. Specialists in enterprise mobility, Vodafone Global Enterprise focuses on implementing mobility strategies and solutions tailor… read moreed to the needs of global corporations – enabling them to focus on their core business With over a billion people spread across over 50 countries, Africa is developing at an unprecedented rate, The GDP of the continent is expected to hit $2.6 trillion by the year 2020. This expansion is matched by the growth in mobile subscribers. These have increased by some 20% each year over the past six years, with over 75% penetration and more than a billion subscribers expected by the end of 2016. Many global businesses are now firmly established across the continent and are taking advantage of the many opportunities for expansion. By helping businesses manage the complex business challenges that exist in Africa, we are helping to transform the way the region’s businesses participate in today’s fast-moving global economy. midrand south africa
Role Purpose/Business Unit:
To undertake the design, development, testing, and deployment of software products and services, specifically focusing on BSS systems, in accordance with the needs of the business.
Key responsibilities encompass analysing business requirements, designing technical narratives, developing software solutions, documenting the development process, and conducting thorough testing to ensure alignment with user specifications.
Your responsibilities will include:
To contribute to defining, integrating, and documenting technical solutions for BSS systems, including Oracle Fusion Middleware, WebLogic Server, SOA/OSB services, and supporting database technologies.
To develop and update software components as required, including Java services, OSB/SOA integrations, and APIs aligned to microservices-oriented patterns where applicable.
To compile User Requirements Specification (URS) documents for new products and system enhancements, including updates related to Java-based services and integrations.
To support the delivery of projects by ensuring that technical work aligns with business requirements and approved designs, and to assist business teams in understanding solution impacts.
To provide day-to-day support for customers and internal queries, working closely with stakeholders, vendors, and other Vodacom teams.
To research current industry practices and apply relevant improvements in areas such as middleware integration, microservices alignment, and general DevOps practices.
To ensure that systems under the BSS domain follow cybersecurity standards and to assist in addressing security findings across WebLogic, SOA/OSB, APIs, and related platforms.
To provide support throughout the product lifecycle before, during, and after implementation, including deployments across Fusion Middleware, WebLogic domains, and CI/CD processes where required.
To support and maintain production and non-production environments, ensuring stability of BSS applications, integrations, and microservices‑linked components
To assist with the coordination of BSS initiatives and support technical workshops involving development, testing, and operations teams.
The ideal candidate for this role will have:
3-year Diploma/ Degree in Electrical/ Electronic/ Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field of study.
3-5 years of work experience in the Telecoms industry, specific to Business Support and Operations Support environment.
3-5 years of advanced experience on Java-based applications and UNIX-related systems, working knowledge of Oracle Fusion will be an added advantage.
3-5 years of experience in building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines using tools like Jenkins, GitLab CI, GitHub Actions, or ArgoCD.
3 years Relational Database and/or LDAP experience.
Web Services knowledge (XML, REST, SOAP, JSON, etc)
SDLC process knowledge in product and service delivery chain
Familiarity with monitoring/logging tools (e.g.Prometheus, Grafana, ELK stack, Splunk, Appdynamics)
Job Related Skills:
Databases and eDirectory
Problem solving and analytical skills.
Investigating, trouble shooting and testing.
Proficient in using Docker and managing workloads on Kubernetes
Cloud platforms (Openshift, AWS, Azure,GCP) and related services (compute, storage, networking)
Project Management oriented.
Knowledge of deploying and managing apps in cloud-native environments
Long working hours may be required
Core competencies, knowledge, and experience:
Presenting and Communication skills
Applying Expertise and Technology
Planning and Organizing
Leading and Supervising
Coping with Pressures and Setbacks
Creating and Innovating
Delivering Results and Meeting Customer Expectations
Learning and Researching
Entrepreneurial and Commercial Thinking
Adapting and Responding to Change
Programming & Scripting (Python, Go, Java, or Node.js)
Ability to write clean, testable, and maintainable code.
Relational Databases, SQL (Oracle database)
Web services (REST, SOAP and JSON)
LDAP
Linux commands
Software and System Design Principles
Oracle Fusion Middleware
DevOps
Micro-services architechures
We make an impact by offering:
Enticing incentive programs and competitive benefit packages
Retirement funds, risk benefits, and medical aid benefits
Cell phone and data benefits, advantages fibre connection discounts, and exclusive staff discounts offered in collaboration with partner companies
Closing date for Applications: 30 April 2026.
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