Team Leader, APEX Development at Vodafone United States

Bucharest, , Romania -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

05 Apr, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

05 Jan, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Database Administration, Programming, Scripting, SQL, PL/SQL, APEX, UNIX/Linux Shell Scripting, Advanced SQL Tuning, Oracle Technologies, ITIL, ISO 20000, Project Management, Problem Solving, Documentation, Organizational Skills, Leadership, Customer Focus

Industry

Telecommunications

Description

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. About this Role We are seeking a skilled and collaborative Team Leader for APEX Development to join our Cloud & Infrastructure Services department in Bucharest. This role involves coordinating technical activities of the DBA team, contributing to software development and delivery across the full lifecycle. The individual will lead by example in scripting, database programming, and solution implementation, while also supporting transformation initiatives and mentoring team members. What you will do Coordinate technical activities of the DBA team, ensuring effective task distribution and performance reviews. Participate in all stages of IT projects, including requirement definition, solution evaluation, coding, and implementation. Develop scripts and programmes for automation and process optimisation. Design, configure, and implement database solutions aligned with business needs. Optimise existing database architectures to enhance performance and efficiency. Support transformation and technology refresh projects to improve service availability. Conduct technical investigations during critical incidents and implement remediation solutions. Perform proactive maintenance using automated tools and alerts. Evaluate new technologies and applications through Proof of Concept (PoC) activities. Participate in 24/7 on-call and shift-based support, including exceptional availability for night shifts and overtime. Deliver SQL/PLSQL programmes, automation scripts, and database upgrade procedures. Ensure high-quality documentation for internal processes and project frameworks. Who you are A professional with over 5 years of experience in IT infrastructure administration. Proficient in database administration and programming in production environments (Oracle, APEX, MySQL, MS SQL, Sybase ASE/IQ). Skilled in PL/SQL, APEX, UNIX/Linux shell scripting, and advanced SQL tuning. Knowledgeable in Oracle technologies such as RAC, Data Guard, Grid/Cloud Control, RMAN, Datapump, GoldenGate, Shareplex. Familiar with ITIL, ISO 20000, SOX principles, and general security standards. Demonstrates strong documentation, problem-solving, and organisational skills. Experienced in project management and managing multiple requests under pressure. Fluent in English, with the ability to work effectively in distributed and remote teams. Possesses leadership qualities with a customer-focused and inclusive approach. Not a Perfect Fit? Worried that you don’t meet all the desired criteria exactly? At Vodafone we are passionate about Inclusion for All 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 apply as you may be the right candidate for this role or another role, and our recruitment team can help you see how your skills fit in. What’s in it for you Opportunity to lead a high-performing technical team within a global organisation. Exposure to advanced database technologies and enterprise-grade tools. Involvement in strategic transformation and innovation projects. Flexible working conditions and a supportive, inclusive work environment. Professional development through hands-on leadership and technical delivery. What skills you will learn Advanced database architecture and optimisation techniques. Leadership and team coordination in a technical environment. Incident management and root cause analysis. Strategic evaluation of emerging technologies. Enhanced documentation and project delivery practices. 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. Alert Apply for Vodafone jobs only through the official Vodafone Careers website to avoid job scams and fraud. Follow us on social media and #StayConnected LinkedIn Facebook Instagram Sounds like the perfect job? We’ve got even more to offer: Hybrid way of working Medical and dental services Life and hospitalization insurance Dedicated employee phone subscription Take control of your benefits and choose any of the below options: MEAL TICKETS/ PRIVATE PENSION/ VACATION VOUCHERS/ CULTURAL VOUCHERS within the budget. Special discounts for gyms and retailers Annual Company Bonus Loyalty Programme Ongoing Education – we continuously invest in you to ensure you have everything needed to excel on the job and enhance your skills You get to work with tried and trusted web-technology Getting in on the ground floor of a technology changing company We let you write your own story by planning vacations: go for a trip, experience new things, have fun and enjoy your 23 days off. Special Paternal Program - 4 months of paid paternity leave We recognize and celebrate the importance of diversity and inclusivity in our workplace so that we are as diverse as the customers and communities we serve. We do not tolerate any form of discrimination especially related to but not limited to race, colour, age, veteran status, gender identification, sexual orientation, pregnancy, ethnicity, disability, religion, political affiliation, trade union membership, nationality, indigenous status, medical condition, HIV status, social origin, cultural background, social or marital status. Worried that you don’t meet all the desired criteria exactly? We are passionate about Inclusion for All and creating a workplace where everyone can thrive, whatever their personal or professional background. So, if you’re excited about this role but your experience doesn’t align exactly with every part of the job advert, we encourage you to apply as you may be just the right candidate for this role or another role, and our recruitment team can help see how your skills fit in. #_VOIS

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Responsibilities

The Team Leader will coordinate technical activities of the DBA team and participate in all stages of IT projects. They will also develop scripts for automation and support transformation initiatives.