Technical Lead – Mobile Digital Network Products
This role sits within the Digital Network Transformation Team and plays a critical part in shaping and delivering next‑generation mobile network digital products. The Technical Lead is the technical authority for the product area, ensuring solutions are designed and delivered to be scalable, resilient and aligned to our long‑term mobile network strategy.
The Technical Lead will lead complex transformation initiatives across the mobile planning, design, build and run value streams, working closely with architecture, security and multiple supplier teams. The role combines deep mobile network knowledge with modern software engineering, DevSecOps and cloud native practices to enable faster time‑to‑market, lower operating costs and a better experience for our customers.
Qualifications
- Strong DevOps engineering background with hands‑on experience building and operating CI/CD pipelines for telecom or network workloads.
- Deep practical understanding of mobile network architecture across RAN, transport and core, including delivery of live network changes.
- Experience designing and operating cloud native telco platforms using Kubernetes or OpenShift and CNF‑based solutions.
- Proven experience using automation frameworks to orchestrate and manage network functions at scale.
- Experience working in regulated change environments with a strong focus on security, compliance and auditability.
- Experience leading and technically governing third‑party or supplier engineering teams.
- Exposure to network automation or closed‑loop operations within NOC or operational environments.
- Strong understanding of observability, telemetry and operational KPIs for validating network change.
- Experience defining and enforcing engineering standards, design patterns and best practices.
- Confident stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence across technical and non‑technical audiences.
Benefits
We offer a competitive reward package and a range of benefits designed to support you and your loved ones. You will receive a comprehensive health and wellbeing program, flexible working arrangements, and opportunities for professional development.
Equal Opportunity
Virgin Media O2 is an equal‑opportunity employer and is committed to removing bias and barriers for our people and candidates. We support and encourage you to be your authentic self throughout your application journey with us.
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