Junior Cloud Automation Engineer - Build Reliable Workflows

541 Cisco Systems Poland sp. Z o.o.; Kraków; On-site; PLN 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Cisco Systems Poland sp. Z o.o., Kraków, is seeking a Junior Software Engineer for the CloudOps Automation Team. You will build and maintain automation components, convert manual runbooks into automated workflows, and write tests in Python.

You will work with experienced engineers, use Git and CI/CD practices, and contribute to documentation while learning cloud operations, platform engineering, and infrastructure automation.

Qualifications

• Motivation to learn and improve as a software engineer.
• Knowledge of Python or another modern programming language.
• Basic experience with Git.
• Understanding of software development fundamentals: coding, debugging, testing, and documentation.
• Familiarity with automated tests, such as unit, functional, or integration tests.
• Basic Linux or command-line experience.
• Good problem-solving and communication skills.
• Bachelor’s degree with 2 years of related experience, Master’s degree with 0 years of related experience, or equivalent practical experience.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain automation tools, libraries, and workflow components.
• Help convert manual operational runbooks into safe, repeatable automated workflows.
• Write clean, tested code, mainly in Python.
• Use Git, code reviews, and standard development practices.
• Debug and fix automation issues.
• Contribute to documentation, guides, examples, and troubleshooting materials.
• Help improve automation quality, reliability, security, and ease of use.
• Collaborate with workflow owners and platform teams to understand operational problems and design practical solutions.

Skills

Python

Git

Software fundamentals

Automated tests

Linux basics

Problem-solving

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree with 2+ years related experience

Master’s degree with 0 years related experience

Equivalent practical experience

Tools

Argo Workflows

Kubernetes

Go

Job description

Cisco Systems Poland sp. Z o.o., Kraków, is seeking a Junior Software Engineer for the CloudOps Automation Team. You will build and maintain automation components, convert manual runbooks into automated workflows, and write tests in Python.

You will work with experienced engineers, use Git and CI/CD practices, and contribute to documentation while learning cloud operations, platform engineering, and infrastructure automation.