JAVA & DEVOPS DEVELOPER - VOIS

Vodafone; Pune District; On-site; INR 3,500,000 - 5,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Vodafone is seeking a Senior Backend Developer in Pune to design and build Java-based microservices with Spring Boot, API integration and cloud readiness. You will contribute to CI/CD, infrastructure automation and cross‑functional delivery in a structured development environment.

The role requires 10+ years of experience, strong Java/Spring Boot skills, REST/GraphQL expertise and hands‑on containerization with Docker and Kubernetes.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of overall experience, including 7+ years in backend development and 2+ years in DevOps or platform engineering.
• Proficient in Java, Spring Boot, REST APIs, SOAP and GraphQL; comfortable with cloud and container tech.
• Degree or higher in software engineering or a related field.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement backend services using Java, Spring Boot and Oracle DB.
• Develop and consume RESTful APIs, JSON services and GraphQL interfaces.
• Build scalable APIs with awareness of performance and network considerations.
• Create and manage CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions and Jenkins.
• Contribute to cloud infrastructure using Docker, Kubernetes and API Gateways.

Skills

Java

Spring Boot

REST APIs

GraphQL

Docker

Kubernetes

CI/CD

GitHub Actions

Jenkins

Azure (advantage)

Code quality

Collaboration

English communication

Education

Software engineering degree

Tools

Oracle Database

Git

API Gateway

Helm

Job description

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At Vodafone, we’re working hard to build a better future. A more connected, inclusive and sustainable world. As a dynamic global community, it's our human spirit, together with technology, that empowers us to achieve this.

We challenge and innovate in order to connect people, businesses, and communities across the world. Delighting our customers and earning their loyalty drive us, and we experiment, learn fast and get it done, together.

With us, you can be truly be yourself and belong, share inspiration, embrace new opportunities, thrive, and make a real difference.

Who we are

VOIS (Vodafone Intelligent Solutions) is a strategic arm of Vodafone Group Plc, creating value for customers by delivering intelligent solutions through Talent, Technology & Transformation.
As the largest shared services organisation in the global telco industry with 30,000 FTE, our portfolio of next‑generation solutions and services are designed in partnership with customers across Vodafone Group, local markets, and partner markets to simplify and drive growth. With our strategic partner Accenture, we work alongside our Vodafone customers, other Telco and tech companies to drive transformation, meet the challenges of our industry and ensure we stay relevant and resilient. This partnership is a unique, industry‑first model which brings together the best of in‑house and 3rd party capability.
We work with customers across 28 countries from 10 VOIS locations: Albania, Egypt, Hungary, India, Romania, Spain, Turkey, UK, Germany, Ireland, and with a network of teams in Czech Republic, Italy, Greece, and Portugal.
#VOIS #BeUnrivalled #CreateTheFuture

About this Role

We are seeking a Senior Backend Developer with strong expertise in Java microservices and hands‑on DevOps capabilities to support end‑to‑end delivery and operations. This role is based in Pune and sits within the AD‑BSS function. The individual will design and build backend solutions using Java and Spring Boot, contribute to CI/CD and infrastructure automation, and work closely with cross‑functional teams to ensure reliable, high‑quality delivery in a structured, waterfall‑driven environment.

What you will do

• Collaborate with business analysts, architects and engineers to deliver functional and technical solutions aligned with business and IT needs
• Design and implement backend services using Java, Spring, Spring Boot and Oracle Database
• Develop and consume RESTful APIs, JSON‑based services and GraphQL interfaces
• Build performance‑driven APIs with a clear understanding of network traffic and scalability
• Develop and execute unit tests, and support functional and integration testing activities
• Contribute to cloud‑based infrastructure design using Docker, Kubernetes and API Gateway technologies
• Design, build and maintain CI/CD pipelines using tools such as GitHub Actions and Jenkins
• Create and manage Docker images, Helm charts and Kubernetes deployments
• Support infrastructure automation, monitoring and alerting practices
• Uphold coding standards, quality benchmarks and DevOps best practices across the delivery lifecycle

Who you are

• An experienced backend professional with 10+ years of overall experience, including 7+ years in backend development and 2+ years in DevOps or platform engineering roles
• Highly proficient in Java, Spring Boot, REST APIs, SOAP and GraphQL
• Knowledgeable in cloud and container technologies such as Docker, Kubernetes and API Gateways
• Comfortable working with CI/CD tools and version control systems including GitHub, GitHub Actions and Jenkins
• Strong understanding of object‑oriented and functional programming principles
• Familiar with Linux environments and automated testing approaches
• Exposure to Azure cloud platforms is an advantage
• Demonstrates a strong ownership mindset, taking responsibility for code quality through to production
• A collaborative team contributor who can also work independently and proactively
• Fluent in English with the ability to communicate complex technical concepts clearly
• Holds a degree (or higher) in software engineering or a related technical discipline
• Shows curiosity and willingness to stay current with evolving technologies, including the use of AI and agentic development approaches

Short Description

Concerned you may not meet every requirement? Vodafone is committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. If you are excited about this role but your experience does not align exactly with every aspect of the job description, you are encouraged to apply. You may be the right candidate for this or another opportunity, and the recruitment team will support you in exploring where your skills fit best.

What’s in it for you

• The opportunity to work on large‑scale, enterprise‑grade backend and cloud platforms within a global organisation
• Exposure to modern DevOps practices, CI/CD automation and cloud‑native architectures
• A collaborative environment that values ownership, learning and continuous improvement
• The chance to contribute to solutions that have a meaningful impact on Vodafone’s internal systems and operational efficiency

What skills you will learn

• Advanced microservices design and optimisation techniques
• Practical application of CI/CD and infrastructure‑as‑code practices at scale
• Deeper exposure to Kubernetes orchestration, Helm chart management and cloud gateways
• Enhanced collaboration skills through cross‑functional delivery with global stakeholders

VOIS Equal Opportunity Employer Commitment

Vodafone recognises and celebrates the value of diversity in building a workforce that reflects the customers and communities it serves. No form of discrimination is tolerated. This includes, but is not limited to, discrimination based on race, colour, age, veteran status, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, maternity or parental status, ethnicity, disability, religion or belief, political affiliation, trade union membership, nationality, citizenship, indigenous status, medical condition, HIV status, neurodiversity, social origin, cultural background, marital or civil partnership status, or socio‑economic backgroun

Join Us

At Vodafone, we’re working hard to build a better future. A more connected, inclusive and sustainable world. As a dynamic global community, it's our human spirit, together with technology, that empowers us to achieve this.
We challenge and innovate in order to connect people, businesses, and communities across the world. Delighting our customers and earning their loyalty drive us, and we experiment, learn fast and get it done, together.
With us, you can be truly be yourself and belong, share inspiration, embrace new opportunities, thrive, and make a real difference.