Cloud Software Engineer (Azure / Java)

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Conceptual Proactive Problem-Solver Strategic Technologically Savvy Visual Thinker <meta data-json="{"ModuleType":13,"ApplyButtonText":"Apply","JobDetailsAlign":0,"JobDetailsDate":0,"JobDetailsJobTypeId":1,"JobDetailsSelectedDate":"2026-11-10T20:32:58.016Z","JobDetailsJobDateFormat":0,"JobDetailsJobLabelId":"Job ID","JobDetailsJobDatePosting":"Date posted","JobDetailsDescriptionFormat":0,"ShowApplyLater":false,"ShowApplyMobile":true,"ShowApplyLaterMobile":false,"ShowApplyLaterWeb":false,"ApplyLaterText":"Apply Later","ApplyLaterAlign":0,"ApplyLaterSubject":"[[JOB_TITLE]] at [[COMPANY_NAME]]","PublishedCandidateCardPageId":null,"ReferrerPageId":null,"ReferrerPageButtonText":"","ShowSavedJobsIcon":false,"IconLabel":"Save for Later","OverrideCandidateCard":false,"ModulePageType":2,"ModulePageName":"AJD - Design 1","DisplayJobDateFormat":"MM/dd/yyyy","JobDetailsSelectedId":"JR0151296","ApplyUrl":"https://mckesson.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/External_Careers/job/USA-TX-Irving/Software-Engineer_JR0151296/apply","JobDescription":"\u003Cp style=\u0022text-align:left\u0022\u003EMcKesson 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 \u2013 we care.\u003C/p\u003E\u003Cp style=\u0022text-align:inherit\u0022\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\u003Cp style=\u0022text-align:left\u0022\u003EWhat 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\u2019s health today, we want to hear from you.\u003C/p\u003E\u003Cp style=\u0022text-align:inherit\u0022\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\u003Cp style=\u0022text-align:inherit\u0022\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EAn SOE (Service Operations Engineering) Cloud Architect for McKesson Pharmacy Systems (MPS) will help design, develop, and implement scalable, secure, and resilient cloud solutions for McKesson\u2019s customer-critical SaaS product offerings. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in cloud platforms (Azure preferred), infrastructure-as-code, and cloud-native application design. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to align cloud strategies with our SaaS offerings and business goals to ensure optimal performance, cost-efficiency, and security.\u003C/p\u003E\u003Cbr /\u003E\u003Cp\u003EThis individual should reflect a Cloud Software Engineer with strong Azure / Java experience. This Engineer will be responsible for translating the client\u0027s business requirements into specific systems, applications, or process designs for large, highly integrated, and complex cloud solutions. 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ability and willingness to develop and maintain internal- and customer-facing technical and procedural documentation\u003C/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003EFamiliarity with high-availability technologies, concepts, and architectural techniques provided by the cloud\u003C/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003EUnderstanding of information security and risk management concepts, regulations, and certifications including disaster recovery, PHI, HIPAA, PCI, etc.; and information security and system access control policies and processes\u003C/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003EExperience architecting cloud solutions on platforms such as Azure using technologies such as AKS, Docker, Function Apps, Service Buses, Storage Accounts, etc.\u003C/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003EExperience with A.I. related tools such as CoPilot to speed application architecture and software design\u003C/li\u003E\u003C/ul\u003E\u003Cbr /\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003ETechnical Skills\u003C/b\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\u003Cul\u003E\u003Cli\u003EExperience designing and supporting cloud solutions in Microsoft Azure, including AKS, Function Apps, Service Bus, and related platform services.\u003C/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003EStrong background with Java applications and enterprise architecture principles.\u003C/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003EExperience with Oracle and large-scale database-driven applications.\u003C/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003EHands-on experience with Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD pipelines, and infrastructure automation.\u003C/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003EKnowledge of Linux/Unix administration, scripting, and cloud operations.\u003C/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003EExperience with monitoring and observability tools such as Splunk, Dynatrace, or Azure Monitor.\u003C/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003EUnderstanding of security, identity management, disaster recovery, and high-availability design.\u003C/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003EStrong communication skills with the ability to engage technical and non-technical audiences, including customers.\u003C/li\u003E\u003C/ul\u003E\u003Cbr /\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003EPreferred (Not Required)\u003C/b\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\u003Cul\u003E\u003Cli\u003EExperience supporting healthcare, pharmacy, or other highly regulated technology environments.\u003C/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003EExperience leading enterprise cloud migration and modernization initiatives.\u003C/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003EFamiliarity with AI-enabled development, architecture, or operational tools.\u003C/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003EAzure certifications or other cloud architecture certifications.\u003C/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003EExperience with large-scale SaaS platforms and complex production environments.\u003C/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003EKnowledge of Agile delivery methodologies such as Scrum or Kanban.\u003C/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003EExperi