Software Engineer: VoMS & USSD at Vodacom Tanzania

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: – Accountable for Software development support, product/service configuration, applications support, operations support and security compliance Key Accountabilities And Decision Ownership – Operations and Engineering of VOMS and USSD Systems – Change management of VOMS and USSD systems – Support product/service development and configurations on VOMS and USSD systems – Support VOMS and USSD Projects – Security and compliance Who You Are Core competencies, knowledge, and experience – Service management – Change management – Project management skills – Software development Life cycle – Excellent knowledge and hands-on experience with APIs – Agile culture – Continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) methodologies and tools – Software development environment – Knowledge and experience with core internet and networking protocols, including TCP/IP, HTTP(s), DNS, FTP, SSH, and SMPP – Knowledge in managing code repositories, branching strategies, and collaborative workflows using VCS tools – Programming and scripting languages (e.g. Java, Golang, Groovy, Python) – Knowledge and hands-on experience with both relational (RDBMS) and non-relational databases (e.g. MariaDB/MySQL, Oracle, SQL, MongoDB.) – Administration of Unix/Linux and Windows Server operating systems – Knowledge of Cloud-native technologies – Excellent problem-solving skills – Good communications skills – Knowledge of GSM and Fintech technologies – Knowledge of AI tools & their applications will be an added advantage Must have technical/professional qualifications: – A bachelor’s degree in computer science/engineering – Good knowledge of Unix/Linux operating systems – Good Knowledge of Database management systems – 2+ years’ experience in system support and software development – Knowledge of programming languages such as C/C++/Python/JavaScript/PHP/ Java/ Golang – Knowledge of agile methodologies, such as Scrum, Kanban, XP, LSD, and FDD would be an added advantage 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 Who we are We are 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 for guidance. Together we can.