Team Leader, Platform & Software Configuration

Team Leader, Platform & Software Configuration

Vodafone

Bucharest, Romania

About this Role

We are seeking a Platform & Software Configuration Team Leader to join Vodafone Romania Technologies, where the successful candidate will lead a team of configuration engineers responsible for managing and enhancing the Vodafone Germany portfolio of tariffs and products. This role combines technical leadership with strategic alignment to Vodafone’s software engineering standards, ensuring the delivery of robust and scalable solutions.

What you’ll do

• Lead a team of 7–12 configuration engineers to deliver project goals effectively;
• Empower team members to develop structured growth plans aligned with VOIS priorities;
• Define, monitor, and report key performance indicators at the project level;
• Act as a technical expert in handling complex product configurations across multiple systems;
• Promote and enforce standardised ways of working at team, project, and department levels;
• Manage recruitment activities including interviews and candidate selection;
• Mentor team members, supporting their career development and learning journeys;
• Take end-to-end technical ownership of configurations across all systems;
• Oversee the lifecycle of product configurations and collaborate closely with IT operations.

Who you are

• Experienced in software engineering, particularly within BSS and OSS systems;
• Proven track record in leading feature development, projects, and complex integrations;
• Prior experience in a leadership or senior engineering role;
• Skilled in data processing, manipulation, and relational database management;
• Proficient in scripting languages and UNIX environments;
• Familiar with version control systems such as Git;
• Experienced in Agile methodologies, preferably Scrum;
• Fluent in English, both written and spoken.