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Job description
McKesson is hiring a Cloud Engineer — a full-time, based in Mississauga, ON role ($123k–$163k). Apply directly on McKesson's careers page below.
Lead Cloud Engineer
Location: CAN, ON, Mississauga
Remote Type: Hybrid
Time Type: Full time
Job Description
McKesson is an impact-driven, Fortune 10 company that touches virtually every aspect of healthcare. We are known for delivering insights, products, and services that make quality care more accessible and affordable. Here, we focus on the health, happiness, and well-being of you and those we serve – we care.
What you do at McKesson matters. We foster a culture where you can grow, make an impact, and are empowered to bring new ideas. Together, we thrive as we shape the future of health for patients, our communities, and our people. If you want to be part of tomorrow’s health today, we want to hear from you.
We seek a talented and motivated Lead Cloud Engineer to be part of the Cloud Engineering team and accelerate our efforts to drive trust, agility, and adoption among McKesson business teams.
As a Lead Cloud Engineer, you will lead the development effort of multiple complex cloud automation features, CI/CD pipelines for cloud infrastructure and applications, cloud-native application blueprints, building automation at scale, and enabling DevOps to application teams.
Position Description
In this role, you will collaborate with application development teams and cloud and application architects to lead the development of scalable and reliable, fully automated CI/CD pipelines for cloud infrastructure and applications.
- Design, build and operate the Integrated Developer Platform (IDP) to accelerate the application delivery using gated CI/CD pipeline templates and build/release automation.
- Design, implement and strengthen DevOps processes and drive the automation of cloud platforms and the Developer Portal.
- Leverage programming skills to design and develop DevOps tooling on various infrastructure platforms.
- Communicate, coordinate, and collaborate with peers in Cloud Engineering and the groups in McKesson Technology Organization to plan and implement resource plans effectively across the team.
Minimum Requirements
Degree or equivalent and typically requires 10+ years of relevant experience. Less years required if has relevant Master’s or Doctorate qualifications
Critical Skills
- Minimum 8+ years of experience in a Software Engineering or Infrastructure team in a Cloud, PaaS, and DevOps environment.
- 5+ years of full-stack software development, or SRE experience.
- 5+ years of DevOps, Kubernetes, GitHub Actions, Jenkins, Artifactory, and app deployment to the Kubernetes.
- Extensive experience in software engineering, including DevOps, GitOps, CI/CD pipeline, test automation, environment, and configuration automation.
- Experience in working with cloud computing technologies (MS Azure or GCP) is preferred.
- Experience in cloud automation, configuration management, and deployment of enterprise-scale infrastructures as code (IaC) using Ansible, Terraform, and Python.
- Proficient knowledge of the security processes, standards & issues involved in multi-tier cloud or hybrid applications, including relevant data privacy and compliance requirements. Familiarity with principles of network, application, and information security.
Additional Knowledge & Skills
- Software development experience in React, TypeScript, Backstage, Node JS, and JavaScript.
- Microsoft Azure, GCP, or Kubernetes certifications are preferred.
- Agile methodology experience and working experience in a scrum team are preferred.
We are proud to offer a competitive compensation package at McKesson as part of our Total Rewards. This is determined by several factors, including performance, experience and skills, equity, regular job market evaluations, and geographical markets. The pay range shown below is aligned with McKesson's pay philosophy, and pay will always be compliant with any applicable regulations. In addition to base pay, other compensation, such as an annual bonus or long-term incentive opportunities may be offered. For more information regarding benefits at McKesson, please click here.
Our Base Pay Range for this position
$122,100 - $162,800McKesson has become aware of online recruiting-related scams in which individuals who are not affiliated with or authorized by McKesson are using McKesson’s (or affiliated entities, like CoverMyMeds or RxCrossroads) name in fraudulent emails, job postings or social media messages. In light of these scams, please bear the following in mind:
McKesson Talent Advisors will never solicit money or credit card information in connection with a McKesson job application.
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McKesson job postings are posted on our career site: careers.mckesson.com.
McKesson is an Equal Opportunity Employer
McKesson provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, age, genetic information, or any other legally protected category. For additional information on McKesson’s full Equal Employment Opportunity policies, visit our Equal Employment Opportunity page.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the salary for Cloud Engineer at McKesson?
The estimated salary range for Cloud Engineer at McKesson is $123,000 - $163,000 USD per year.
What skills are required for Cloud Engineer at McKesson?
The required skills for Cloud Engineer at McKesson include: DevOps, Kubernetes, GitHub Actions, Jenkins, CI/CD, Ansible, Terraform, Python, GCP, React, TypeScript, Node.js, JavaScript, Agile, Scrum.
What is the seniority level for Cloud Engineer at McKesson?
Cloud Engineer at McKesson is a Senior / Manager level position.
How do I apply for Cloud Engineer at McKesson?
You can view the full description and apply for Cloud Engineer at McKesson on EchoJobs: https://echojobs.io/job/mckesson-lead-cloud-engineer-0drpn.