Cloud Engineer to K-ryhmä

About the company

Come build one of Finland's largest Azure environments!

In our team, you will get to work with extensive and business-critical cloud platforms. Your work will have a direct impact on customer experience and business success.

What benefits we offer

• You can spend your office days at our modern K-Campus with good transport links in Helsinki Kalasatama. The campus includes, among other things, cozy collaboration and break areas, its own gym and occupational health services, a cafe and a staff restaurant. - Modern tools and numerous opportunities for self-development as well as networking opportunities with industry professionals. - Other employee benefits offered by K-ryhmä: mobile phone benefit, culture and sports benefit (EPassi), staff discounts in K-ryhmä stores, own occupational health services, and accident insurance for leisure time.

Your tasks

K IT is looking for an experienced Cloud Engineer specialist for the Azure Capacity Services area to strengthen our Capacity & Integration Services team.

In this role, you will participate in the design, development, and development of management models for K-ryhmä's Azure-based capacity and platform services in a business-critical hybrid cloud environment. You will be responsible for Azure capacity management, infrastructure automation, and the continuous development of cloud services in collaboration with internal experts and external service partners.

The position offers a unique opportunity to work in a large corporate environment where cloud technologies, automation, telecommunications networks, cybersecurity, and business needs meet daily.

What your tasks include

• Design, development, and optimization of Azure capacity services and hybrid infrastructure platforms - Design and development of Azure network solutions and connectivity service architecture - Development and maintenance of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) solutions with Terraform - Improving infrastructure scalability, performance, availability, and cost-effectiveness - Ensuring the fulfillment of security, compliance, and continuity requirements on Azure platforms - Producing and maintaining high-quality technical documentation - Evaluating and developing solutions provided by external service providers - Supporting business IT units and projects in cloud and infrastructure matters - Collaboration with network, security, integration, platform, and application teams - Participating in the development of service roadmaps, technical standards, management models, and best practices

You will become part of a large expert organization – we are over 300 IT colleagues ready to support each other whenever needed.

Requirements

Required expertise

• Deep understanding of Azure capacity management and cloud infrastructure services - Strong Terraform skills and experience with Infrastructure as Code principles - Advanced Azure networking skills and knowledge of telecommunications networks - Good understanding of on-prem data center infrastructure and capacity management - Fluent English language skills

We also value

• A development-oriented and process-driven way of working
• Excellent communication and documentation skills
• Experience working with strategic partners
• The ability to combine technology and business needs
• A proactive team player with strong stakeholder skills

Skills considered an additional advantage

• Knowledge of architecture and service management frameworks (TOGAF, ITIL) - Knowledge of security and compliance requirements in infrastructure environments - Practical experience with DevOps and CI/CD operating models - Experience with AWS and/or GCP cloud services - Experience in designing and maintaining hybrid and multi-cloud environments

What we offer

At K-ryhmä, we believe that diverse and motivated teams create success. We are committed to providing an inclusive and encouraging work environment. We work with a flexible hybrid model, where office and remote work are balanced.

Why K-ryhmä? K-ryhmä is one of Northern Europe's leading companies in retail and the trade sector. Our digital services serve millions of customers daily, and technology plays a key role in enabling the business of grocery retail, construction and building technology trade, and automotive trade.

Interested? If you have the passion to build secure, scalable, and automated cloud services and want to play a key role in developing enterprise-level capacity services in a modern hybrid cloud environment, we would love to hear from you.

How to apply

Leave us your CV and, if you wish, your free-form application via the link below. The application period for the position ends on 2.11.2026, but we process applications during the application period, so apply quickly!

We perform drug testing and a government-conducted security clearance for the selected person before the start of employment.

For more information about the position, contact the recruiting manager: Head of Capacity and Integration, Harri Heikkinen, harri.heikkinen@kesko.fi.

Other

At K-ryhmä, we value diversity and believe that different backgrounds and perspectives are key to success. We strive to create a work environment where everyone has the opportunity to grow. Equality, non-discrimination, and fairness are our core principles in recruitment, compensation, and career development.