Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. McKesson is a healthcare company that delivers products, services, and insights to improve access to quality care. The Engineering Manager will lead software engineers in modernizing a critical legacy enterprise platform, defining technical strategy, and delivering a scalable, maintainable, resilient, and secure solution. The role also involves people management, talent development, engineering standards, and collaboration with architecture, product, security, and business stakeholders.
Responsibilities
- Lead, coach, and develop a team of software engineers through a significant platform modernization effort
- Foster a culture of accountability, continuous improvement, technical excellence, and knowledge sharing
- Support engineers in adopting modern development practices and tools that improve productivity, software quality, and delivery speed
- Recruit and retain engineering talent while creating clear growth and development opportunities
- Balance technical priorities, delivery commitments, and team development needs
- Drive the modernization and re-architecture of a legacy enterprise platform
- Partner with engineers and architects to define target-state architecture and technical strategy
- Guide teams through complex technical decisions and tradeoffs involving scalability, maintainability, reliability, and security
- Champion modern software engineering practices including automated testing, CI/CD, infrastructure automation, and observability
- Establish standards for software quality, code review, testing, and operational excellence
- Encourage effective use of modern engineering tooling to accelerate development, testing, validation, and troubleshooting activities
Skills
- Degree or equivalent experience
- Typically requires 6+ years of professional experience and 2 years of supervisory experience
- 6+ years in software engineering
- 4+ years developing software solutions
- 2+ years as a contributing leader or manager on technical teams, or equivalent lead-level experience
- 3+ years working in agile processes
- AI driven development tooling **(Claude and ChatGPT****)**
- Priority will be given to candidates who reside in the Columbus, OH Metropolitan area
- We are unable to provide sponsorship for this role presently or in the future
- Experience leading teams through platform modernization or large-scale application transformation initiatives
- Experience building and supporting cloud-based enterprise applications
- Strong understanding of modern software architecture patterns and engineering best practices
- Familiarity with contemporary developer productivity tools and AI-assisted engineering workflows
- Experience enabling teams that leverage tools such as GitHub Copilot, Claude Code, or similar technologies within established development and quality practices
- Experience mentoring engineers in the responsible and effective use of new development technologies
Benefits
- Hybrid work arrangement
- An annual bonus may be offered
- Long-term incentive opportunities may be offered
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