Full-Time

Lead IAM Engineer

Updated on 3/14/2025

McKesson

McKesson

Healthcare distribution and logistics services

Compensation Overview

$139k - $231.6kAnnually

+ Bonus + Long-term Incentive Opportunities

Expert

Alpharetta, GA, USA + 1 more

More locations: Irving, TX, USA

The job may be based in either Irving, TX or Alpharetta, GA.

Category
Full-Stack Engineering
Security Engineering
Software Engineering
Required Skills
RabbitMQ
Kubernetes
Microsoft Azure
Agile
Python
SQL
Apache Kafka
Java
Docker
Go
REST APIs
Requirements
  • Typically requires 10+ years of relevant experience.
  • 4-year degree (in Computer Science or related field) or equivalent experience.
  • 5+ years of experience in API development (Java, Python, Go, etc.).
  • Knowledge of Microservice architecture and best practices.
  • Deep knowledge of OAuth workflows and Service ID management.
  • Knowledge of database experience and SQL.
  • Knowledge of Queueing technology (RabbitMQ, Kafka, etc.).
  • Experience with RESTful API development including JSON structures, endpoint negotiation.
  • Experience with containerization technologies (Docker and Kubernetes).
  • Deep cloud platform architecture and services experience (Azure preferred).
  • Knowledge of industry CI/CD methodologies, Agile and unit testing.
Responsibilities
  • Write effective, scalable, reusable, performant, and testable code, and clear documentation.
  • Perform code reviews to ensure code quality.
  • Work collaboratively with team members including offshore and share knowledge.
  • Participate in architecture, design, and planning sessions.
  • Develop design patterns and generalize code to address common use cases.
  • Help ensure applications maintain seamless performance and adherence to KPIs and SLAs.
  • Frequently evaluate IAM technologies and services and stay current on the latest technologies and trends.
  • Implement data security and data protection within PHI (Protected Health Information) environment.
  • Stay abreast of modern technologies and practices, innovate, and collaborate.
  • Will be responsible for following the standards of McKesson for Identity Access Management, and related environments.
  • Mentor and provide guidance to lower level engineers.
Desired Qualifications
  • Preferred hands-on experience with SailPoint Identity Security Cloud suite (Non-Employee Risk Management, Cloud Infrastructure Entitlement Management, and Machine Identity).
  • High-volume contributor
  • Passion for learning.
  • Excellent communicator.
  • Continuous improvement mindset in a fail-fast environment.
  • User and Client first focus with commitment to application quality and performance.

McKesson Corporation operates in the healthcare sector, focusing on the distribution of pharmaceuticals and medical products. The company acts as a middleman, purchasing medical supplies from manufacturers and delivering them to healthcare providers, pharmacies, and hospitals. This ensures that essential medical products are available when and where they are needed, supporting the healthcare system. McKesson generates revenue through the sale of these products, service fees for logistics, and technology solutions that help healthcare providers improve their operations. What sets McKesson apart from competitors is its extensive network and partnerships, which enhance its ability to manage the healthcare supply chain effectively. The company's goal is to improve patient care by ensuring timely access to medical supplies and services.

Company Size

N/A

Company Stage

IPO

Headquarters

Irving, Texas

Founded

1833

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Acquisition of PRISM Vision boosts McKesson's earnings and provider network.
  • Focus on digital health solutions expands McKesson's technology offerings.
  • Value-based care trend increases demand for McKesson's integrated logistics services.

What critics are saying

  • Amazon Pharmacy's entry threatens traditional pharmaceutical distribution models.
  • Opioid litigation poses financial and reputational risks for McKesson.
  • Telehealth growth may reduce demand for physical pharmaceutical distribution.

What makes McKesson unique

  • McKesson's extensive network ensures timely delivery of medical supplies globally.
  • Strategic partnerships enhance McKesson's role in the healthcare supply chain.
  • McKesson's technology solutions improve operational efficiency for healthcare providers.

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Benefits

Performance Bonus

401(k) Company Match

Company News

Slater Sentinel
Feb 24th, 2025
Wealthstream Advisors Inc. Invests $218,000 in McKesson Co. (NYSE:MCK)

Wealthstream Advisors Inc. invests $218,000 in McKesson Co. (NYSE:MCK).

MarketBeat
Feb 18th, 2025
ABC Arbitrage SA Invests $1.26 Million in McKesson Co. (NYSE:MCK)

ABC Arbitrage SA invests $1.26 million in McKesson Co. (NYSE:MCK).

Stock Titan
Feb 4th, 2025
Major Healthcare Acquisition: McKesson Takes Control of PRISM Vision in Strategic $850M Move

McKesson acquires 80% stake in PRISM Vision for $850M, adding 180+ providers across 91 locations. Deal expected to boost earnings by up to $0.75 per share within 3 years.

Slater Sentinel
Jan 17th, 2025
Empirical Asset Management LLC Makes New Investment in McKesson Co. (NYSE:MCK)

Empirical Asset Management LLC makes new investment in McKesson Co. (NYSE:MCK).

UIC Today
Jan 17th, 2025
UIC Retzky College of Pharmacy receives grant to address rural pharmacist shortage

The University of Illinois Chicago's Retzky College of Pharmacy received a grant totaling $864,000 from the McKesson Foundation to support rural-focused interventions to develop and train pharmacy professionals to serve rural populations.