Overview

Cloud Engineer

Who we are and what we create?

We’re Kingfisher, a team made up of over 82,000 passionate people who bring Kingfisher - and all our other brands: Castorama, B&Q, Screwfix, Brico Dépôt and Koçtaş - to life. That’s right, we’re big, but we have ambitions to become even bigger and even better. We want to become the leading home improvement company and grow the largest community of home improvers in the world. And that’s where you come in.

At Kingfisher, our customers come from all walks of life, and so do we. We want to ensure that all colleagues, future colleagues, and applicants to Kingfisher are treated equally regardless of age, gender, marital or civil partnership status, colour, ethnic or national origin, culture, religious belief, philosophical belief, political opinion, disability, gender identity, gender expression or sexual orientation.

We are open to flexible and agile working. Therefore, we offer colleagues a blend of working from home and our office, located in Kraków. Talk to us about how we can best support you!

At Kingfisher, we value the perspectives that any new team members bring, and we want to hear from you. We encourage you to apply for one of our roles, even if you do not feel you meet 100% of the requirements.

In return, we offer an inclusive environment, where what you can achieve is limited only by your imagination! We encourage new ideas, actively support experimentation, and strive to build an environment where everyone can be their best self.

We also offer a competitive benefit package and plenty of opportunities to stretch and grow your career:

• Private medical healthcare at LUXMED (including dentalcare) for you and your family
• Medicover sports card (Fit&More package)
• Life insurance financed by the employer
• 30-minute lunch break included in the 8-hour working day
• Work in a highly professional and stimulating atmosphere
• Training & Buddy programme that will allow you to quickly adapt to your new role
• Wellbeing programme for employees
• Co-financing of monthly tickets for the public transport in Krakow
• Comfortable working environment in the office and the possibility of home office
• Language courses, accounting courses, access to LinkedIn Learning and the possibility of co-financing studies and certification
• Employee referral programme

What’s the job?

About the role

We are going through and exciting period of change and are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Cloud Engineer to join our Team. You will be responsible for the delivery of continuous quality software using DevOps practices and principles focused on an Infrastructure delivery model. You will be expected to be actively pairing to share knowledge, make key decisions, whilst enabling the delivery team’s progress around all aspects from individual growth, service improvements and future strategies.If you’re looking for an exciting opportunity to step out of your comfort zone and make a real impact building better software, this is the job for you!

Responsibilities

• Drive automation in all technical areas
• Supporting the Design and delivery of pipelines and paths to production
• Working closely with the Tech Lead, Product Owner and scrum masters to create, deliver and support the platform in line with our infrastructure strategy
• Reviewing automation in technical areas and recommend improvements
• Facilitate knowledge sharing and ensure consistent implementation of IAAS, PAAS, and tooling standards.
• Creation and ongoing ownership of the platform common standards and practices

What you’ll bring

• A strong background and working knowledge of DevOps practices and key technologies
• Experience with and knowledge of Kubernetes, including deploying, scaling, monitoring, and securing clusters in production environments.
• Deep understanding of cloud platforms, AWS and GCP (nice to have), with hands-on experience in provisioning, networking, security, and cost optimization.
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code such as Terraform or Cloud Formation
• Strong background in CI/CD pipeline design and optimization, with hands-on experience using tools such as GitLab, Jenkins.
• A good understanding and experience of monitoring tools like DataDog or Dynatrace
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to troubleshoot complex distributed systems and support teams in making informed infrastructure decisions.
• Excellent command of English (written and spoken)