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  • Posted: Apr 8, 2020
    Deadline: Apr 18, 2020
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    Vodacom Group Limited (Vodacom) is an African mobile communications company providing voice, messaging, data and converged services to over 61 million customers. From its roots in South Africa, Vodacom has grown its operations to include networks in Tanzania, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Mozambique, and Lesotho and provides business services to customer...
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    Senior Specialist: Software Engineer X5

    Role Purpose

    • The Senior Specialist Software Engineer is responsible to demonstrate leadership in the team or sometimes lead a team who will be creating prototypes, designing and building modules and solutions in an iterative agile cycles, develop, maintain, and optimize the business outcome. This role is responsible for estimating user and technical stories, designing and developing code, writing and executing unit and integration tests, and supporting testing of deliverables against user and technical story acceptance tests. The incumbent is responsible for performing peer reviews, collaborating with architects and other developers to produce “just enough” design, and ensuring that enough technical documentation and training is provided for reference and operational support. This role is responsible for providing software-related operations support, including managing level two and level three incident and problem management.


    Your Responsibilities Will Include

    • Estimate user and technical stories to help inform and prioritize backlog
    • Design modules according to user stories, UX designs, and technical stories
    • Develop solutions according to module designs and deploy using delivery pipeline
    • Develop and execute unit and integration tests; support testing against user and technical story acceptance tests
    • Suggest improvements to user stories and UX
    • Manage technical debt as part of daily activities
    • Conduct peer reviews and maintain coding standards
    • Manage incidents as level two and level three support
    • Manage problems as level two and level three support
       

    The Ideal Candidate Will Have
    Must have technical / professional qualifications:

    • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Business Administration, or other related field
    • At least 5 years relevant experience of which a minimum of three years is in programming and/or systems analysis applying agile frameworks
    • Experience working with agile methodologies, such as Scrum, Kanban, XP, LSD, and FDD
    • Experience working with multiple programming and markup languages, such as HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Java, Ruby, SQL, XML, JSON, YAML, and Python, and paradigms such as object-oriented-, even-driven-, procedural-, functional-, and declarative programming
    • Knowledge of software architecture principles
    • Experience working in cloud-native environments
    • Professional experience and knowledge of the Telecommunications industry preferred
    • Certified Scrum Developer (CSD) preferred
    • Competency in UX principles and practices preferred

     

    Method of Application

    Interested and qualified? Go to Vodacom on careers.vodafone.com to apply

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