Data Engineer Krakow – Hybrid or Remote

We’re Kingfisher. You might know us as Castorama, B&Q, Screwfix, Brico Depot or Koçtaş. We’re

made up of over 78,000 passionate people, call over 1,300 stores home and operate in 8 countries.

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.

Role Overview

We are going through and exciting period of change and are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Data Engineer to join our Data Engineering team. You will work as part of our exciting greenfield tech hub covering all facets of technology within Kingfisher.

You will be responsible for quality assurance of engineering on the data platform ensuring continued service delivery versus expectations whilst utilising your understanding of engineering stages of a data platform.

If youre 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! 

Key Accountabilities / Responsibilities:

• Work in an agile development team, pairing with other data engineers, test engineers and other non-technical team members.
• Develops and constructs data assets and services and integrates them into systems and business processes.
• Builds/develops the solution within the Product team following the technical and functional specifications in the User Story.
• Actively seeks for driving a team spirit who will be delivering the Sprint on time and for the planned demand.
• Contributes to code peer review to ensure the integrity and stability of the data platform
• Use Test-driven Development to design and develop operationally maintainable solutions and evolution of overall technology solution.
• Provides urgent support and escalation for any issues in the production environment

Required Skills & Experience

• Developer / engineering background of large-scale distributed data processing systems (or experience in equal measure)
• Knowledgeable about data modelling, governance, security, access, and storage.
• Programming in one or more languages within our data eco-system e.g. Python.
• Implement cloud data technologies on Azure
• Worked in an Agile delivery framework.

What we offer:

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’re also offering the opportunity to work on a green data platform, with the ability to work on industry leading technology and gain experience on parallel disciplines such as DevOps and security.

We offer a competitive benefits 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

-      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

-      Language courses, accounting courses, access to LinkedIn Learning and the possibility of co-financing studies and certification

-      Employee referral programme

Interested? Great, apply now and help us to Power the Possible