Associate Cloud Engineer (DevSecOps)

Associate Cloud Engineer (DevSecOps)  

(Hybrid/Kraków – 1 day per week in the office) 

We’re Kingfisher, a team made up of over 74,000 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. Interested? Great, apply now and help us to Power the Possible. 

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

• 7,000 - 15,000 PLN gross per month on an employment contract
• 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 

About the role 

We are looking for an Associate Cloud Engineer (DevSecOps) to join our platform team and support the development of secure, scalable, and reliable cloud solutions. This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience with cloud technologies, automation, infrastructure, and security practices while working alongside experienced engineers. 

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to support cloud platform initiatives, contribute to automation efforts, and learn how security is embedded throughout the software delivery lifecycle. 

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 

• Support the implementation of security best practices throughout the software delivery lifecycle 

• Contribute to automation initiatives across infrastructure, CI/CD pipelines, and security controls 

• Assist in the design, implementation, and maintenance of secure delivery pipelines and paths to production 

• Work closely with the Tech Lead, Principal Engineer, and engineering teams to support the platform in line with the infrastructure strategy 

• Participate in reviewing existing automation solutions and help identify opportunities for improvement 

• Support the deployment, maintenance, and operation of IaaS, PaaS, and platform tooling capabilities 

• Contribute to the development and adoption of platform standards, best practices, and documentation 

• Assist with platform support, monitoring, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement activities 

• Foundational understanding of DevOps principles and Agile/Scrum ways of working 

• Basic knowledge of DevSecOps concepts and security best practices within the software delivery lifecycle 

• Exposure to Continuous Delivery practices and collaboration within cross-functional teams 

• Problem-solving mindset with a willingness to learn and develop technical skills 

• Experience or academic exposure to CI/CD tools, such as GitLab 

• Familiarity with Jira or similar work management tools 

• Basic experience with Infrastructure as Code concepts, ideally using Terraform 

• Some experience with scripting or programming languages such as Python, Shell, or Bash 

• Exposure to cloud platforms, preferably AWS or GCP 

• Understanding of fundamental networking concepts and protocols, including TCP/IP, DNS, HTTPS, TLS/SSL, and SSH 

• Awareness of security concepts and tools used in cloud environments 

• Familiarity with monitoring and observability tools such as DataDog, Dynatrace, or similar is an advantage 

• Good communication skills and ability to work effectively within a team 

• Excellent command of English (written and spoken). 
  
  

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