Software Engineer (Java, Js)

About The Company 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.

About The Role We are seeking a highly skilled Service Operations Engineering (SOE) Cloud Architect to join our team at McKesson Pharmacy Systems (MPS). In this role, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and implementing scalable, secure, and resilient cloud solutions that support our customer-critical SaaS product offerings.

The ideal candidate will possess deep expertise in cloud platforms, particularly Azure, infrastructure-as-code, and cloud-native application design. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to align cloud strategies with business objectives, ensuring optimal performance, security, and cost-efficiency.

The Cloud Architect will translate complex business requirements into effective cloud architectures, acting as the primary advocate for clients and providing authoritative guidance on design activities. This role requires a strategic thinker with a strong technical background, capable of leading cloud migration initiatives and modernizing existing applications to leverage cloud capabilities fully.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field
• 4+ years of relevant experience in cloud architecture and engineering
• Proficiency in designing and supporting cloud solutions in Microsoft Azure
• Experience with Java applications, containerized workloads, and enterprise database environments
• Knowledge of infrastructure-as-code tools such as ARM templates, Terraform, or similar
• Understanding of security, compliance, and governance standards in cloud environments
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
• Experience with DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, and automation tools
• Familiarity with AI-enabled development tools and capabilities

Responsibilities

• Design and implement scalable, secure, and resilient cloud solutions on Microsoft Azure
• Lead cloud migration and modernization efforts for mission-critical SaaS applications
• Collaborate with engineering, DevOps, and security teams to improve platform performance and reliability
• Provide architectural guidance for Java-based applications, containerized workloads, and database environments
• Evaluate and recommend cloud technologies, automation strategies, and best practices
• Support customer-facing technical discussions and resolve complex technical issues
• Establish and promote cloud governance, security, and compliance standards
• Contribute to the adoption of AI-enabled tools to enhance engineering productivity and innovation

Benefits

• Competitive salary aligned with experience and skills
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans
• Retirement savings plans with company matching
• Paid time off and holiday leave
• Opportunities for professional development and certification
• Flexible work arrangements and remote work options
• Employee wellness programs and resources

Equal Opportunity McKesson provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees, regardless of 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.