About Company
Vodacom Mozambique is a leading telecommunications company, part of the Vodacom Group, committed to connecting people, businesses, and communities across Mozambique. Since its inception, Vodacom Mozambique has been at the forefront of driving digital inclusion and innovation, offering a wide range of mobile, fixed, and enterprise solutions. We are dedicated to building a robust, resilient, and future-proof network infrastructure that empowers millions of Mozambicans. Our mission extends beyond connectivity; we strive to create positive social and economic impact through technology, contributing to sustainable development and growth in the region. Join our dynamic team and be part of a company that values innovation, diversity, and customer-centricity. We believe in nurturing talent and providing an environment where bright minds can thrive and make a tangible difference in the digital landscape of Mozambique.
Job Description
Are you a passionate and aspiring engineer with a keen interest in bringing hardware and software together? Do you dream of working on cutting-edge technologies that power the next generation of connected devices and telecommunications infrastructure? Vodacom Mozambique is seeking a highly motivated and enthusiastic Entry-Level Embedded Engineer (מהנדס Embedded) to join our innovative engineering team in Maputo. This is an incredible opportunity for a fresh graduate or someone with no prior professional experience in embedded systems, eager to kick-start their career in a dynamic and supportive environment.
As an Embedded Engineer, you will be instrumental in the development, testing, and maintenance of embedded software for various applications within our telecommunications network and emerging IoT solutions. You will work alongside experienced engineers, gaining hands-on experience with microcontrollers, real-time operating systems, sensor integration, and communication protocols. We are looking for individuals who are curious, eager to learn, possess strong problem-solving skills, and are not afraid to tackle complex challenges.
This role is designed to provide comprehensive training and mentorship, allowing you to develop a strong foundation in embedded systems engineering. You will contribute to projects that enhance network efficiency, enable new services, and explore the potential of connected devices to transform lives across Mozambique. If you are ready to dive into the world where code meets hardware and make a real impact on how people connect and interact with technology, then we encourage you to apply. Vodacom Mozambique is committed to fostering your growth and providing a platform for you to become a skilled professional in the exciting field of embedded engineering. We value diversity and welcome applicants from all backgrounds who share our passion for innovation and excellence.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist in the design, development, and testing of embedded software for various hardware platforms.
- Contribute to the debugging and troubleshooting of embedded systems and firmware.
- Write clear, maintainable, and efficient code in C/C++.
- Participate in code reviews and collaborate with senior engineers on project tasks.
- Document software designs, test procedures, and technical specifications.
- Learn and apply new technologies, tools, and methodologies in embedded systems development.
- Support the integration and validation of embedded software with hardware components.
Required Skills
- A Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience in relevant academic projects).
- Fundamental understanding of C/C++ programming language.
- Basic knowledge of microcontrollers and microprocessors.
- Familiarity with digital and analog electronics concepts.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Eagerness to learn and adapt to new technologies.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with basic electronic circuits and soldering.
- Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git).
- Understanding of real-time operating systems (RTOS) concepts.
- Knowledge of communication protocols (e.g., UART, SPI, I2C, Ethernet).
- Exposure to embedded development tools and IDEs.
Perks & Benefits
- Comprehensive health and wellness benefits.
- Opportunities for professional growth and continuous learning.
- Mentorship programs with experienced engineers.
- Dynamic and inclusive work environment.
- Access to cutting-edge technologies and projects.
- Employee assistance programs.
- Team building activities and social events.
How to Apply
Interested candidates are encouraged to click on the application link below to submit their resume and a cover letter detailing their interest in embedded systems and this entry-level role. Please highlight any relevant academic projects or personal endeavors. We look forward to reviewing your application and exploring how you can grow with Vodacom Mozambique.