Lead Software Architect - Healthcare Platform & AI

McKesson Corporation; Irving (TX); Hybrid; USD 163,000 - 272,000; Full time

Job summary

McKesson Corporation is seeking a Lead Software Engineer to guide architecture across the iKnowMed G2 platform and Ontada initiatives. The role focuses on cloud-native design, microservices, and secure data exchange to serve thousands of clinicians nationwide.

You will partner with product, security, and business leaders to define multi-year roadmaps, advance AI/NLP/RAG collaborations, and drive scalable, compliant solutions in a regulated healthcare environment.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of software engineering experience, including architecture and leadership.
• Hands-on with cloud platforms and microservices.

Responsibilities

• Define and drive technology vision and modernization roadmap for enterprise platforms.
• Lead architecture reviews and establish technology standards for scalability, security, and reliability.
• Drive adoption of modern cloud platforms, containerization, CI/CD, and IaC.

Skills

Software engineering

Architecture leadership

Java Spring Boot

Cloud platforms

Education

Master's degree

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

REST APIs

Job description

McKesson Corporation is seeking a Lead Software Engineer to guide architecture across the iKnowMed G2 platform and Ontada initiatives. The role focuses on cloud-native design, microservices, and secure data exchange to serve thousands of clinicians nationwide.

You will partner with product, security, and business leaders to define multi-year roadmaps, advance AI/NLP/RAG collaborations, and drive scalable, compliant solutions in a regulated healthcare environment.