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Senior Engineering Manager Database

$118.1k/y-$196.9k/y

McKesson

2 days ago

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OnsiteFull-timeSenior

Summary

McKesson is seeking a Senior Engineering Manager Database to lead their database engineering team in Columbus, OH. The role focuses on the reliability, performance, and scalability of PostgreSQL and SQL Server platforms across on-premises and Azure environments.

About the Role

As a Senior Engineering Manager Database, you will lead a team of up to 8 database engineers and DBAs, ensuring operational excellence for mission-critical workloads. Your responsibilities include overseeing incident response, maintaining HA/DR strategies, providing architectural direction, and promoting automation and observability practices. You will also collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure system reliability and performance.

About You

Required:

9+ years in database engineering/administration.
2+ years of people management experience.
Deep expertise in SQL Server and PostgreSQL in enterprise environments.
Experience supporting 24/7 mission-critical systems.
Hands-on experience with Azure SQL, SQL Managed Instance, and Azure PostgreSQL Flexible Server.
Knowledge of HA/DR, performance tuning, monitoring, and capacity planning.
Familiarity with automation tools (Terraform, Ansible, GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps, PowerShell, Python).

Preferred:

Experience managing large-scale database environments.
Background in SRE and observability platforms (Azure Monitor, Grafana, Prometheus, App Insights).
Experience leading cloud modernization or major database migrations.
Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
Experience in regulated environments (SOX, HIPAA, PCI).

Benefits

Competitive compensation package including base pay and potential annual bonuses.
Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision coverage.

McKesson

Welcome to the official LinkedIn page for McKesson Corporation. We're an impact-driven healthcare organization dedicated to “Advancing Health Outcomes For All.” As a global healthcare company, we touch virtually every aspect of health. Our leaders empower our people to lead with a growth mindset and deliver excellence for our customers, partners, and the wellbeing of people, everywhere. We work with biopharma companies, care providers, pharmacies, manufacturers, governments, and others to deliver insights, products and services that make quality care more accessible and affordable. Delivering better health outcomes for our employees, our communities, and our environment. Every day, we strive to inspire and enable people to reach their full potential. To learn more about how #TeamMckesson helps improve care in every setting, visit: https://bit.ly/3xadvB0

Columbus, OH