Location: Dublin
Programme Duration: 21 months
Rotations: 2
Start Date: 31st August 2026

About the Vodafone Ireland Graduate Programme

Here at Vodafone, we are restless and passionate about making the world more connected, inclusive and sustainable. Our human spirit – together with technology – enables us to achieve this. Kickstart your career with us and together we can connect for a better future. Be part of a global community where you can grow your skills and realise your full potential.

Our Graduate Programme is 21 months long and affords you the opportunity to experience two different team rotations within your chosen stream and skill-pathway, to allow you to build up your experience and skill set.

About the Technology Stream

Skill- pathways: Network Engineering & Infrastructure | AI & Machine Learning | Solution Architecture & Technical Sales | Cloud Computing & Software Engineering

With the rise of AI, next‑gen connectivity and intelligent networks, there’s never been a more exciting time to help build the technology that keeps Ireland connected. In the Technology stream, you’ll step into the engine room of Vodafone — where our award‑winning network, cutting‑edge platforms and future digital services take shape. From cloud systems and code to AI tools and solution design, this is where ideas transform into real‑world impact.

You’ll rotate across one of our powerful pathways: creating resilient infrastructure in Network Engineering; developing intelligent systems in AI & ML; shaping customer‑centric solutions in Technical Sales & Architecture; and building scalable applications in Cloud Computing & Software Engineering. Along the way, you’ll collaborate with engineers, product teams and innovators shaping the future of communications.

If you’re driven by problem‑solving, creativity and the thrill of building what’s next, this is your launchpad. Here, you won’t just work with emerging technologies — you’ll help define how Ireland connects, learns and thrives in a digital-first world.

Why Vodafone?

Kickstart your Career

Embrace a world of experiences and learning that will challenge you and help you thrive. Our global scale, vision and drive provide countless challenges and experiences that will stretch and excite you. You’ll have huge scope to begin a rewarding career, working with the latest technology. And you’ll receive the tools and development to ensure you’ll always be future-ready.

Shape your Future

Think big, take risks to break new ground, enjoy an agile environment and create the future. We believe in a digital future that improves everyone’s lives. To help us get there, we’ll give you the space to experiment and learn, the freedom to champion new ideas and products, and innovative ways of working and environments that help you do your best work and enhance your skillset.

Be Yourself

Bring your full self to work. Be yourself, share inspiration and belong to a global community. Join a dynamic global community where everyone is welcome. We’re positive, inclusive and open. Our shared behaviours and beliefs, known as Vodafone Spirit, make this a great place to work and belong. Enjoy working with great minds and diverse perspectives that will inspire you to achieve success.

Stand for a Purpose and Make an Impact

Make a difference to people, our business, our customers, communities and the planet. Our irrepressible drive for better is at the heart of all we do, every day. We’re improving the lives of individuals and helping societies and economies throughout the world. But progress should never be at the expense of our planet: we’re committed to halving our environmental impact by 2025.

The Essentials

We don’t classify them as extras, we see them as essentials. We care for your well-being. Through our Evolve Platform, you can access everything you need from mental wellbeing to physical fitness and everything in between. Get competitive pay and benefits, and work where you can best get the job done.

Who Are We Looking For?

Recently graduated (If you’ve graduated within the last two years)
Ready to start the role on 31st August 2026
A passion for the power of technology
A background in electric, electronic or mechanical engineering for Network Engineering & Infrastructure pathway
An understanding of and experience with coding for cloud computing & software engineering pathway
A hunger for growth and learning
Determined to succeed and make an impact
Eligible to work in Ireland (If you require a work permit or visa it must be in effect from the 24th August 2026 and remain valid for the duration of your 21-month placement on the Vodafone Ireland Graduate Programme 2026.

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Skill Pathways: Network Engineering & Infrastructure | AI & Machine Learning | Solution Architecture & Technical Sales | Cloud Computing & Software Engineering

With the rise of AI, cloud and programmable networks, there’s never been a more exciting time to build the technology that powers Ireland’s connectivity. In Technology, you’ll work where code meets capability—designing resilient networks, shaping intelligent platforms and turning complex challenges into simple, brilliant experiences.

Choose your path across four sub‑pathways: keep our nation connected in Network Engineering & Infrastructure, create intelligent systems in AI & Machine Learning, translate ideas into outcomes in Solution Architecture & Technical Sales, and ship scalable products in Cloud Computing & Software Engineering. You’ll collaborate, prototype, and upskill through hands‑on projects and certifications that set you up for long‑term success. Start here and help define how Ireland connects—today and into the future.

Vodafone Ireland Technology Discover Graduate Progamme 2026

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