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We’re creating the future

Vodafone is transforming and we’re growing our global presence. Tech2025 is our vision for how we’re going to get there. We’re widening our portfolio; scaling our digital platforms, building cloud-native applications on modular architecture, innovating across IoT and Security products and services, designing smart homes and offices, and creating the future through ground-breaking partnerships, such as our Cloud data platform with Google. And we’re committed to having the best Gigabit Network through our converged mobile and fixed network infrastructure. As a technology company operating in the communications sector, this is an incredible journey to be part of!

The women creating a greener future through the power of our networks

To celebrate International Women’s Day, we wanted to showcase the incredible work the women across our global Network teams are doing to create a greener future, for everyone.

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Join our journey

Vodafone is transforming and we’re growing our global presence. Tech2025 is our vision for how we’re going to get there. We’re widening our portfolio; scaling our digital platforms, building cloud-native applications on modular architecture, innovating across IoT and Security products and services, designing smart homes and offices, and creating the future through ground-breaking partnerships, such as our Cloud data platform with Google. And we’re committed to having the best Gigabit Network through our converged mobile and fixed network infrastructure. As a technology company operating in the communications sector, this is an incredible journey to be part of!

  • Challenging work and innovative projects
  • A global community of collaborators
  • Work with colleagues with a diverse range of backgrounds and experience
  • Opportunities to partner with experts in other leading technology companies
  • Flexible working, plus trust and empowerment
  • Scope to own projects end-to-end (from idea to impact)
  • Work with the latest technologies
  • Learning culture – stretch yourself and develop your expertise
  • Scope to make a global impact – your work can touch people around the world
  • Rewarding outcomes – make a positive difference to customers’ lives and to society

Discover more about our areas of expertise

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Software Engineering

With our strong 5G and IoT foundation, our Software Engineering team are ideally positioned to create innovative solutions for society and for customers, working on large-scale programmes with cross-functional teams to develop technologies that positively impact people’s daily lives.

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Data

Working with vast amounts of data on a scale that makes us unique, our Data teams are looking for all types of Data Experts to be a part of our exciting journey and make a real impact on the future direction of our business.

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Cyber Security

We’re looking for committed professionals to join our global team and help us enforce safety and security. This is a fast-evolving area, and the scale and scope of our global operations provides a unique breadth and depth of experience, as well as a real opportunity to make a lasting impact.

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Network Engineering

Working with people across the world on state-of-the-art architecture and solutions, our Network Engineering team help make a positive impact on the world and our future-focus ensures you’ll always be working on innovative projects.

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R&D

We understand the importance of identifying and advancing technologies that support our ecosystem, together with building for those technologies to succeed and deliver value. Our R&D team support the ongoing identification and development of key solutions to ensure we are able to support our business long into the future.

Vodafone: Tech 2025

We’re reimagining the future; a future shaped by space mobile, enhanced AI, personal cloud services, super-fast connections, smart devices and more. All powered by renewable energy and driven by the human spirit.

“In a few years, we will be a global software brand built on a diverse and inclusive culture, providing superfast connectivity and powerful digital products – however and wherever customers want to use them.”
Chief Technology Officer of Vodafone
“We’re a tech business that happens to be in the communications industry, just like Amazon is a tech business in the retail industry.”
CIO/Global Director of Cloud Engineering & Head of Digital Engineering UK
“I have found myself to be growing and learning at a speed of lightning, leading on making valuable changes and fronting Vodafone at global conferences. This is the place to be if you want to grow exponentially!”
Agile Coach, UK
“Working as a Software Engineer at Vodafone, of course you’ll get excited about something you’ve built, but when you see people using it and talking about it, that’s when you really feel the impact of your work.”
Digital Channels Senior Manager, UK
“Data Engineering is the place to go if you are an explorer. You can be an engineer, you can be a product manager, you can be an expert, you can be hands on. Here you can shine and be yourself. Data Engineering brings out the best in you.”
Data Engineer, Spain
“We face new challenges and we out-smart them. We come up with solutions that no-one has thought about, we grow beyond our limits and reach new heights.”
Data Engineer, _VOIS Egypt
“When I came to Vodafone, I had no IT or cyber background, no experience of working in the cyber sector. What I’ve learnt in 5 years at Vodafone I can’t compare this to anywhere else I’ve worked.”
Principal Manager, Incident Management, Group UK
“Innovation doesn’t have to be technology. You want to bring out value in innovation – we want to allow people to build their own tools. Teams can build their own code tools from cyber.”
Enterprise Security Architect, UK
“If you come and work for Vodafone you make the difference to the people around you – you’re involved in laying the ground for new digital society.”
Network Engineer, Spain
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Projects and stories

We could highlight a few of our successes, we could celebrate some of our people – or we could let them tell you the story in their own words.

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How We’re Empowering Women All Over the Industry with Vodafone’s Women in Technology Network ​

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Did you know?

  • 7,000

    New Software Engineers

    By 2025, we plan to hire another 7,000 software engineers to join the 9,000 already working here.

  • €8 billion

    Invested in projects

    In the financial year 2020-2021, we invested around 8 billion Euros in technology and digital projects!

  • 2,900

    Patents secured

    Vodafone’s experts are represented on 40 industry boards worldwide and have helped secure 2,900 patents for the company with 600 pending.

  • 140 million

    Gigabit broadband customers

    Our gigabit broadband network is available to 140 million homes using renewable energy.

  • 61 million

    Financial services customers

    In Africa, we are a leader in connectivity and payment services with 61 million financial services customers.

  • M-PESA

    Mobile payments service

    We invented M-PESA, African’s largest mobile payments service.

  • 5G Network

    Europe's largest

    We’ve built Europe’s largest 5G network and 4G roaming worldwide.

  • 240 cities

    10 markets in Europe

    We have already launched 5G in 240 cities across 10 markets in Europe​.

  • World's largest

    IoT platform

    We operate the world’s largest IoT platform – connecting 120m devices, 33m connected cars and 100+ E2E solutions. ​

  • 400 million

    Mobile customers and devices

    We serve over 400 million mobile customers and devices.​

  • 300

    #ChangeTheFace

    Vodafone’s #ChangeTheFace movement launched in 2020 to campaign for greater diversity in the technology sector, and has gained the support of more than 300 organisations, including Girl Effect and UN Women.

  • 95%

    Europe data traffic

    Today, 95% of our Europe data traffic is being carried by our 4G and 5G networks vs 51% a few years back. ​

  • 27 million

    Chatbot interactions

    We have been improving our digital capabilities, launching TOBi our chatbot which now manages more than 27 million queries every month utilising advanced AI and machine learning.

  • 34,000

    Technology professionals

    We have a 34,000-strong technology team globally.​

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