Sr. Cloud Engineer

Salary: $111000 - 148000 per year Requirements: We typically look for a degree or equivalent experience, along with about 7+ years of relevant background. We generally expect 5+ years of professional experience, including 2+ years leading the design, development, and delivery of cloud infrastructure solutions for enterprise-scale application development and integration initiatives. We require 5+ years of experience in an IT infrastructure team within a cloud or PaaS environment, supporting mission-critical services. We require 2+ years of experience designing, building, and supporting multi-region IaaS/PaaS solutions on AWS. We look for hands-on experience with cloud automation, configuration management, and infrastructure as code using Ansible, Terraform, and Python. Experience with container platforms such as Kubernetes or Docker is preferred. We expect strong knowledge of security processes, standards, and concerns in multi-tier cloud or hybrid applications, including data privacy and compliance requirements. Familiarity with network, application, and information security principles is important. We value understanding of software engineering practices, including DevOps, CI/CD pipelines, test automation, and environment and configuration automation. Experience with cloud-native architecture and microservices supported by CI/CD pipelines is a plus. Agile experience and prior work in a scrum team are preferred. We require a 4-year degree in computer science or a related field, or equivalent experience. Responsibilities: We design, build, and maintain public cloud infrastructure and solutions that support availability, orchestration, configuration, upkeep, and monitoring of cloud environments. We partner with cloud and application architects to develop cloud infrastructure for customer-facing applications and services. We create and sustain automation frameworks and tools that enable fast, cost-effective provisioning, high uptime, and predictable operations while reducing outages and service interruptions. We communicate, coordinate, and collaborate with peers in Cloud Engineering and across McKesson Technology to plan and execute resource plans effectively. We lead the development of cloud automation capabilities that improve the developer experience for application teams. We develop, operate, and guide multiple complex cloud automation features and components, including cloud adoption plans, cloud-native application blueprints, and cloud orchestration services. Technologies: AWS Ansible CI/CD Cloud DevOps Docker IaaS Support Kubernetes Network PaaS Python Security Terraform microservices Web More: We are McKesson, an impact-driven Fortune 10 healthcare company focused on making quality care more accessible and affordable. We support the health, happiness, and well-being of our people and the communities we serve, and we foster a culture where people can grow, contribute, and bring new ideas. This Lead Cloud Engineer role sits on our Enterprise Cloud Platform Technology Services team, where we drive trust, agility, and adoption across the company. We offer a competitive Total Rewards package, including base pay, potential annual bonus or long-term incentives, and other benefits, with a base pay range of $99,100 to $132,100. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to inclusive hiring and reasonable accommodations. last updated 28 week of 2026