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# Platform Developer

- **Company:** Vodafone Limited
- **Location:** London, UK
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Agile Methodology, Amazon Web Services, Automation of Tests, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Engineering, Software Quality, Code Review, Continuous Integration, Data Structures, Software Design Patterns, DevOps, Python (Programming Language), Mobile Virtual Network Operator, Node.Js, Secure Coding, Data Streaming, Workflow Management Systems, Curam Application Development, Backend, Kotlin, Event Driven Architecture, Containerization, Kubernetes, Information Technology, Restful APIs, Docker, Programming Languages, Microservices
- **Published:** June 29, 2026
- **Apply:** https://uk.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=05ef23231d610d61

## About the Role

* A clear communicator who ensures shared understanding of requirements, design decisions, and technical challenges
 * Experienced in working within agile teams, embracing continuous improvement and iterative deliveryFamiliar with modern programming languages and frameworks such as Java, Kotlin, Node.js, Python, or Spring BootKnowledgeable in microservices architectures, RESTful APIs, and event-driven systems
 * Comfortable working with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP), containerisation (Docker), and orchestration tools (Kubernetes)
 * Experienced in automated testing, CI/CD pipelines, and code quality tools
 * Strong understanding of data structures, integration patterns, and secure coding practices
 * Educated to degree level in Computer Science, Engineering, or possessing equivalent practical development experience

What's in it for you

 * Opportunity to work at the core of Vodafone's next-generation MVNx platform, contributing to innovative digital solutions
 * Exposure to multi-market, multi-tenant platform delivery in a global environment
 * Collaborative, product-centric squad culture with a strong emphasis on modern engineering practices
 * Continuous learning through hands-on experience with cloud-native technologies and scalable architectures
 * A supportive environment that encourages ownership, creativity, and continuous improvement

What skills you will learn

 * Advanced cloud-native engineering and microservices design patterns
 * Building and managing scalable, event-driven architectures
 * Full lifecycle product development in agile, cross-functional teamsCI/CD, automation, and observability practices for high-performance systems
 * Platform engineering standards and best practices for large-scale digital ecosystems

## Description

We are seeking a skilled MVNx Platform Developer to join the Value Streams Engineering Team within Vodafone's MVNx Platform Digital & IT function. This role focuses on designing, building, testing, and maintaining cloud-native software components that enable secure, scalable, and high-performing multi-market MVNO capabilities. Working in cross-functional, product-centric squads, the successful candidate will contribute to delivering end-to-end digital experiences and customer journeys using modern engineering practices and agile delivery methods., * Build high-quality, maintainable software across backend services, APIs, data flows, and integration layers using cloud-native and event-driven patterns

 * Collaborate with Technical Leads, Product Owners, and Delivery Leads to refine requirements, estimate work, and deliver incremental value through agile development
 * Write clean, secure, and well-tested code for microservices, APIs, and integration componentsImplement solutions aligned to architecture guidelines and platform engineering standards
 * Participate in code reviews, technical design discussions, and agile ceremonies (refinement, planning, stand-ups, retrospectives)
 * Contribute to test automation and quality-first engineering practices, including unit and integration testingSupport CI/CD pipelines, observability, and operational readiness to enable reliable and efficient deployment cycles
 * Diagnose incidents, resolve defects, and continuously improve platform servicesMaintain clear documentation and contribute to reusable engineering components
 * Support optimisation of performance, scalability, and resilience across services
 * Collaborate with external partners where applicable to sustain delivery quality and alignment with engineering standards, * An individual who collaborates effectively within cross-functional teams and contributes to a supportive team environmentAble to take ownership of assigned tasks, identify potential risks, and propose improvements to enhance delivery outcomes


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