Specialist IoT Data Engineer Lead (Malaga, ES) presso Vodafone

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

To support Vodafone’s key strategic growth areas in IoT, Group Enterprise Technology requires a highly capable and experienced BigData Engineer. This role will be responsible for establishing an end to end deliveries  in agile culture within the IoT Reporting, Analytics and BigData team. You will develop, manage, execute & take full accountability for bringing BigData Solutions for all the IoT systems enabling all required capabilities to all of the IoT project deliveries. You will work very closely with technical delivery leads, solution architects, integration engineers, external system integrators and software developers and ensure the IoT deliveries happen in time, on budget & effectively follows the agile best practices & principles.

This is a very central & exciting role to address the ever growing demands of the new Analytics Platform among other IoT systems as we are moving to the cloud. You will help architect and deploy the tools required to enable  ingestion and storage capabilities in the cloud in close cooperation with the Test, Applications & Enablement teams and will become a key part of major ongoing and upcoming projects for delivery. Your objective is to ensure that every IoT project gets delivered effectively in agile and as promised.

• Take E2Eownership and accountability of  data storage and ingestion for (IoT) projects.
• Help facilitate discussions and conflict resolution, alternatives or different approaches & ensure no impact on the delivery of projects.
• Organize and facilitate project planning, daily stand-up meetings, reviews, retrospectives, sprint and release planning, demos and other Scrum-related meetings.
• Manage stakeholders and vendor interfaces as required for technical delivery and report on project progress & activities.
• Understanding of internet of things technologies & architecture.
• Proven hands-on experience in designing and deploying BigData solutions
• Excellent communication, presentation & reporting skills in English (both written and spoken)
• Knowledge of DevOps tools
• Cloud Solutions experience

Who you are

• Knowledge of  Kafka Cluster and Kafka connectors.
• Knowledge of Elastic Search
• Deep Knowledge of DevOps tools.
• Deep Knowledge of Data Storage  Cloud Solution
• Desirable experience with AWS Service or Goggle Cloud Service
• Some level of scripting  and coding experience level (e.g.Java,  Python, Ruby, Bash).
• Ability to understand architecture, network design & technical issues to drive effective agile delivery.
• Ability to maintain calm attitude during difficult situations and handle pressure situations.
• Creative and efficient in proposing solutions to complex, time-critical problems.
• Strong team player with an ability to identify and remove impediments or conflicts that interfere with the ability of the team to deliver the sprint & project goals.
• Self-starter & self-motivated with a drive to identify opportunities for improvement across the agile delivery processes.
• Highly independent, takes ownership, does not need to be told what to do and seeks feedback and execute actions.
• BSc or MSc level degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science or Telecommunications.
• English (B2 or above)

Not a perfect fit?

Worried that you don’t meet all the desired criteria exactly? At Vodafone we are passionate about empowering people and creating a workplace where everyone can thrive, whatever their personal or professional background. If you’re excited about this role but your experience doesn’t align exactly with every part of the job description, we encourage you to still apply as you may be the right candidate for this role or another opportunity.

What's in it for you

• We offer hybrid (2 days in the office) 
• Competitive salary.
• Intensive Summer Schedule.
• Intensive schedule every Friday.
• Health Insurance.
• Life insurance.
• 25 days holiday + December 24th and 31st.
• Restaurant tickets.
• Online training.

Please submit your resume in English.

Who we are

With more than 200 million device connections around the world, Vodafone IoT is a global leader in managed IoT connectivity – connecting people, places and devices. We help create a smarter, more sustainable, and more connected world - from enabling smart cities and autonomous vehicles to transforming healthcare, agriculture, and logistics. Our work shapes the digital future of businesses – allowing them to effectively manage and monitor their operations using IoT. As a global leader in IoT connectivity – operating in more than 180 countries across the globe - we empower individuals, businesses, and entire industries to unlock their potential through technology that’s secure, scalable, and future-ready. Vodafone IoT is a subsidiary of Vodafone Group.  

Vodafone Group is a leading international Telco, serving millions of customers.  At Vodafone, we believe that connectivity is a force for good. If we use it for the things that really matter, it can improve people's lives and the world around us. Through our technology we empower people, connecting everyone regardless of who they are or where they live and we protect the planet, whilst helping our customers do the same. 
Belonging at Vodafone isn’t a concept; it’s lived, breathed, and cultivated through everything we do. You’ll be part of a global and diverse community, with many different minds, abilities, backgrounds and cultures.  We’re committed to increase diversity, ensure equal representation, and make Vodafone a place everyone feels safe, valued and included.

If you require any reasonable adjustments or have an accessibility request as part of your recruitment journey, for example, extended time or breaks in between online assessments, please refer to the Application adjustments section of our careers website for guidance.