Senior Lead Engineer, Platform Operations & Observability/Ingénieur principal, Opérations de plateforme et observabilité
McKessonBase Salary
$94k - $157k/yr
Responsibilities
- Lead monitoring and observability strategies across enterprise applications, platforms, and services.
- Design, implement, and optimize dashboards, alerts, telemetry, logging, and application performance monitoring solutions.
- Lead incident management, major incident response, escalation coordination, service restoration, and post-incident reviews.
- Conduct root cause analysis and lead corrective and preventive action planning.
- Partner with engineering teams to improve platform reliability, resilience, scalability, and operational readiness.
- Lead change management reviews and promote safe deployment and release practices.
- Execute regression and validation test plans after production deployments.
- Provide technical leadership, coaching, and mentorship to engineers.
- Influence architecture, automation, CI/CD, and operational excellence initiatives.
- Lead production readiness reviews and operational acceptance activities before major releases.
Requirements
- At least 7 years of professional experience in software engineering, site reliability engineering, platform engineering, DevOps, or related technical roles.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or equivalent experience.
- Experience supporting large-scale production environments and enterprise applications.
- Hands-on experience with monitoring, observability, logging, alerting, and application performance monitoring tools.
- Proven experience leading incident management and production support activities.
- Experience performing root cause analysis and implementing preventive solutions.
- Experience with CI/CD, automation, DevOps practices, and software delivery pipelines.
- Experience with microservices, APIs, distributed systems, and cloud-based architectures.
- Experience with Dynatrace, Prometheus, Dotcom Monitor, or similar observability platforms is preferred.
- Experience with Kubernetes, containers, and cloud platforms such as Azure is preferred.
- Knowledge of ITIL-aligned incident, problem, and change management practices is preferred.
- Experience defining SLAs, MTTR, and service reliability metrics is preferred.
- Technical leadership and engineering-team mentorship experience is preferred.
- Experience in regulated or highly compliant environments and platform modernization is preferred.
- Strong analytical, troubleshooting, continuous improvement, and stakeholder communication skills.
- Understanding and mastery of AI tools such as Copilot and Rovo and AI agents is preferred.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation package with base pay of $94,400–$157,300, plus potential annual bonus or long-term incentive opportunities.
- Hybrid work arrangement with two mandatory days per week at the Dobrin Office, usually Monday and Wednesday.
- Participation in on-call support and out-of-hours production deployment rotations may be required.
- Equal employment opportunity and reasonable accommodation support are provided.
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About McKesson
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