Squad: Software Specialist (Developer) at Vodacom
Join Us
At Vodafone, we’re not just shaping the future of connectivity for our customers – we’re shaping the future for everyone who joins our team. When you work with us, you’re part of a global mission to connect people, solve complex challenges, and create a sustainable and more inclusive world. If you want to grow your career whilst finding the perfect balance between work and life, Vodafone offers the opportunities to help you belong and make a real impact.
What you’ll do
Role purpose:
The Developer is responsible for creating prototypes, designing
and building modules and solutions in an iterative agile cycle, 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
Key accountabilities and decision ownership
•Estimate user and technical stories to help 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
Must have technical / professional qualifications:
•Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems or other related field
•2 -3 years relevant experience of which a minimum of one year 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, and Python,
and paradigms such as object-oriented-, even-driven-, procedural-,
functional-, and declarative programming