Lead Engineer, Full-Stack Engineering

AmerisourceBergen Corporation; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 94,000 - 187,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision care

Backup dependent care & family support

Training programs & mentorship

Inclusive culture & wellbeing

Job summary

Cencora is seeking an experienced senior full-stack engineer to lead standardization across multiple initiatives, ensuring scalable and reliable solutions. You will analyze complex requirements, communicate architectural choices, and guide teams toward best practices in CI/CD and API design.

The role emphasizes mentoring, cross-team collaboration, and contribution to living engineering standards to reduce rework and improve delivery outcomes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, software engineering, systems engineering, information technology, or related field, or equivalent experience.
• Master’s degree in computer science, software engineering, systems engineering, information technology, or related field, or equivalent experience preferred.
• 6+ years of experience in software engineering, systems engineering, or related field.
• Certification in cloud platforms, systems architecture, Agile, DevOps preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead full-stack engineering methods, frameworks, and standards across multiple initiatives.
• Analyze requirements and tradeoffs to shape solution approaches affecting delivery, risk or performance.
• Communicate architectural options, API design decisions, database considerations, and constraints to stakeholders.
• Mentor full-stack engineers and strengthen code reviews and knowledge sharing.
• Improve engineering processes, CI/CD pipelines, API standards, and operating methods.

Skills

Full-stack engineering

6+ years experience

Agile / DevOps mindset

Cloud platforms certification

Education

Bachelor’s degree in related field

Master’s degree in related field

Job description

Job Details

Leads advanced full-stack engineering methods, frameworks, and standards to deliver complex end-to-end solutions across multiple initiatives, ensuring reliability, scalability, performance, and alignment to domain priorities.

Analyzes full-stack application requirements, front-end and back-end capabilities, internal and external drivers, constraints, and tradeoffs to shape solution approaches and support decisions with significant implications for delivery, risk, and performance.

Communicates complex architectural options, API design decisions, database considerations, sequencing decisions, operating constraints, and recommendations to cross-functional stakeholders, including external parties such as vendors or partners when needed.

Guides key full-stack engineering areas or capability components by organizing work with limited oversight, driving consistent execution, and supporting aligned delivery across connected teams and programs.

Improves full-stack engineering processes, development practices, and technical standards through automation, reusable patterns, CI/CD pipelines, API standards, and operating methods that increase delivery effectiveness and reduce rework.

Builds team capability by mentoring full-stack engineers across levels, providing technical guidance to emerging leaders, and strengthening consistency through code reviews, documentation, and knowledge sharing.

Monitors domain-level application outcomes, delivery risks, performance signals, and integration health to identify issues early, inform corrective actions and sustain progress across multiple complex initiatives.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, software engineering, systems engineering, information technology, or a related field, or equivalent experience required.
• Master’s degree in computer science, software engineering, systems engineering, information technology, or a related field, or equivalent experience preferred.
• 6+ years of experience in software engineering, systems engineering, or a related field required.
• Certification in cloud platforms, systems architecture, Agile, DevOps preferred.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision care.
• Backup dependent care, adoption assistance, infertility coverage, family building support, behavioral health solutions, paid parental leave, paid caregiver leave.
• Training programs, professional development resources, and opportunities to participate in mentorship programs, employee resource groups, volunteer activities, and more.
• Compensation, benefits, and resources that enable a highly inclusive culture and support our team members’ ability to live with purpose every day.

Salary

Full time Salary Range* $93,500 - 187,000

*This Salary Range reflects a National Average for this job. The actual range may vary based on your locale. Ranges in Colorado/California/Washington/New York/Hawaii/Vermont/Minnesota/Massachusetts/Illinois State-specific locations may be up to 10% lower than the minimum salary range, and 12% higher than the maximum salary range.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Cencora is committed to providing equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or membership in any other class protected by federal, state or local law. The company’s continued success depends on the full and effective utilization of qualified individuals. Therefore, harassment is prohibited and all matters related to recruiting, training, compensation, benefits, promotions and transfers comply with equal opportunity principles and are non-discriminatory. Cencora is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities during the employment process which are consistent with legal requirements. If you wish to request an accommodation while seeking employment, please call 888.692.2272 or email [e-mail]. We will make accommodation determinations on a request-by-request basis. Messages and emails regarding anything other than accommodations requests will not be returned.

Company Overview

Cencora is a leading global pharmaceutical solutions company that is committed to improving the lives of people and animals everywhere. We connect manufacturers, providers, and patients to ensure that anyone can get the therapies they need, where and when they need them. We’re a purpose-driven organization, where all of our team members around the world are united in our responsibility to create healthier futures. We work together every day to help our partners bring their innovations to patients worldwide, creating unparalleled access and impact at the center of health.

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