McKesson Corporation

Senior Observability Engineer

McKesson Corporation

Irving, TX, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Are you a highly skilled engineer with a passion for observability? Do you thrive in fast-paced environments and enjoy finding innovative solutions to complex problems? McKesson Corporation is seeking a talented Senior Observability Engineer to join our dynamic team. As a key member of our Observability team, you will play a critical role in ensuring the reliability and performance of our systems through the use of cutting-edge observability tools and techniques. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced engineer to take their career to the next level and make a significant impact on the healthcare industry. If you have a strong background in observability and a drive to constantly improve and innovate, we want to hear from you!

  1. Develop and implement observability strategies and best practices to ensure the reliability and performance of our systems.
  2. Utilize cutting-edge observability tools and techniques to monitor and analyze the health and performance of our systems.
  3. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and troubleshoot complex issues and provide timely resolutions.
  4. Continuously evaluate and improve our observability processes and tools to increase efficiency and effectiveness.
  5. Proactively identify potential issues and provide recommendations for improvement to prevent future incidents.
  6. Stay up-to-date with industry trends and advancements in observability to bring new ideas and solutions to the team.
  7. Train and mentor junior engineers on observability best practices and tools.
  8. Communicate complex technical information to non-technical stakeholders in a clear and concise manner.
  9. Lead and participate in cross-functional projects to drive the implementation of new observability tools and processes.
  10. Collaborate with external vendors and partners to evaluate and implement new observability tools and technologies.
  11. Ensure compliance with company policies and standards related to observability and system performance.
  12. Act as a subject matter expert and provide guidance to the team on observability-related issues.
  13. Drive a culture of continuous improvement and innovation within the observability team.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Irving, TX, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Or Master's Degree In Computer Science, Information Technology, Or A Related Field.

  • Minimum Of 5 Years Of Experience In A Similar Role, Preferably In A Large And Complex Organization.

  • Strong Understanding Of Monitoring, Tracing, And Logging Tools Such As Prometheus, Grafana, Jaeger, And Elk Stack.

  • Proficiency In Scripting And Automation Using Languages Like Python, Bash, Or Go.

  • Demonstrated Experience In Designing, Implementing, And Maintaining Scalable Observability Solutions For Microservices And Cloud-Based Applications.

Required Skills
  • Troubleshooting

  • Data Analysis

  • Automation

  • Cloud Computing

  • Analytics

  • Capacity planning

  • Performance tuning

  • Incident response

  • Monitoring

  • System Administration

  • Logging

  • Alerting

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Senior Observability Engineer in Irving, TX, USA is $130,000 - $150,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on experience, skills, and the specific company. Some companies may offer a higher salary for a Senior Observability Engineer with more experience or specialized skills. Additionally, factors such as the industry and the company's financial health can also affect the salary range for this position.

Additional Information
McKesson Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedDecember 14th, 2023
Apply BeforeJune 21st, 2025
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About McKesson Corporation

Celesio AG is a healthcare and pharmaceutical company, based in Stuttgart, Germany. The company operates in 14 countries around the world and generated revenue of more than 22,000 million euros in 2014. The corporation is part of the American McKesson Corporation who has a 76% stake in the company.

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