Engineering Lead

2 weeks ago


Midrand, Gauteng, South Africa Vodafone Full time

Role purpose:

Drive the technical development of products, services and systems that are aligned with vision and designs set out for the venture and/or the product
Transform customer/prospect process paths, technical specifications, technology solution options, solutions architectures and technical roadmaps into software tools and products

Implement the entirety of the technical systems architecture

This includes:

Technical project execution and management
Resource plan execution
Information management plan execution
Security plan execution

Identify technical project execution risks and mitigate these (pre, during & post Prototype/Pilot/PoC)
Manage internal and 3rd party teams tasked to support on software development projects
Ensure regulatory compliance and system security in all technology products built
Ensure compliance with stakeholder, functional, behavioural, system requirements, and other non-functial requirements
Ensure alignment of implemented technical processes with operating models, business cases and venture plans
Support the Design Lead and Business Analyst to ensure that the product specified is feasible and meets the product requirements

Have a clear understanding of
Full stack software development and operational tools and processes
Critical, creative, and strategic thinking
MVP design and technology roadmap development and maintenance
End-to-end technology and software assessment
Articulating pivot points in the design, development, and support of a technical solution
Reengineering and radically simplifying technology associated processes
Technologies and products associated with platform businesses

Understand Design Thinking principles and the Agile Project Management framework
Incorporate human-centric user experience designs in the designs of technology products
Prepare written documentation across all stages of developing, testing, and supporting a product
Must be able to manage the end-to-end technology stack of multiple products running concurrently
Identify existing technology services within the group that can be leveraged before seeking external solutions/suppliers
Build and maintain relationships with the Group Technology Strategy and Architecture Functions to proactively identify synergies or opportunities to leverage existing technology or artefacts

Your responsibilities will include:

Develop technical solutions options, architectures, specifications, and roadmaps and recommend parts to be outsourced vs internal development
Identify technical risks and mitigate these (pre, during & post Prototype/Pilot/PoC)
Determine the technologies needed to prototype a concept
Provide technical input into business cases and solution specifications to the Product Manager
Establish technical key performance indicators for product outcomes
Compile technical reports at each incubation and acceleration stage of a product to cascade design considerations, trial findings, and pivot recommendations

Skills
Self-starter attitude with an ability to work in a fast-paced, intellectually demanding and service-oriented environment
Ability to challenge ideas constructively and suggest possible solutions
Ability to develop, test, and maintain code
Ability to diligently consult and update internal technical documentation and developers' references and facilitate knowledge sharing
Solid knowledge of agile software design and software development methodologies
Ability to respond to changing priorities and rapidly evolving requirements that may have a direct impact on work products
Collaborate across cross-functional teams
Business-minded, pragmatic and result-oriented


Bachelor's Degree in a technical discipline (Computer Science, Computer Engineering or Electronics engineering) will be considered with demonstrated Software Development, Systems Engineering, and Solutions Architecture experience.

3+years of broad experience in translating technical specifications into programming code or user-focused solutions
3+ years of experience in full stack software development using current technologies and standards (incl. mobile apps)
Min 2 years of modern engineering practices, i.e. dev ops and agile hands-on experience
Solid knowledge of hardware architecture, cloud provisioning, virtualisation technologies, major IP protocols, interfaces, and hardware subsystems.
Analytical thinker with interpersonal skills

Responsibility
Drive effective collaboration with colleagues and stakeholders to meet required targets and deliver value to users.
Review designs created by the System's Engineer and provide detailed explanations, and argue the pros and cons of proposed design features
Create prototypes, mock-ups, and staging sites for review and feedback
Troubleshoot and debug to optimise the performance of tools

Closing date for Applications
:23 February 2023
The base location for this role is,
Midrand, Vodacom Campus
The Company's approved Employment Equity Plan and Targets wi

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