Principal Software Engineer II (Cloud)

Job DescriptionThis is a highly influential, hands-on engineering position supporting the development and ongoing enhancement of Walgreens’ enterprise cloud platform. The team primarily supports Microsoft Azure, along with Walgreens’ private cloud environment running on OpenStack.Responsibilities:Design infrastructure solutions for applications and business teams deploying into Azure or the private cloudServe as both a hands-on engineer and technical architectArchitect complex multi-region/availability zone cloud platform solutions in support of business needs.Work closely with Enterprise Architecture, Information Security, and internal business partnersHelp develop and improve infrastructure deployment capabilities through Harness IDP/Infrastructure As CodeEnsure solutions meet architecture, security, compliance, and operational standardsProvide technical mentorship to junior and mid-level engineers, including FTEs and contractors, without formal people-management responsibilityAbout WalgreensFounded in 1901, Walgreens ( proudly serves nearly 9 million customers and patients each day across its approximately 8,500 stores throughout the U.S. and Puerto Rico. Walgreens has approximately 220,000 team members, including nearly 90,000 healthcare service providers, and is committed to being the first choice for pharmacy, retail and health services, building trusted relationships that create healthier futures for customers, patients, team members and communities.External Basic QualificationsBachelor's degree and at least 8 years of experience in Engineering, Software Engineering or related field OR a High School Diploma/GED and at least 11 years of experience in Engineering, Software Engineering or related fieldExperience writing code for highly complex and strategic online applications, microservices or mobile applicationsExperience in algorithms, systems, architecture and bits-and-bytesExperience with programming languages important to the organization and has in-depth knowledge of Unix/Linux, C++ or Java or Node and Service Oriented ArchitectureExperience leading cross-functional teams and mentoring individual contributorsAt least 5 years of experience contributing to financial decisions in the workplace.At least 5 years of direct leadership, indirect leadership and/or cross- functional team leadership.Willing to travel up to 10% of the time for business purposes (within state and out of state).Preferred QualificationsMicrosoft Azure infrastructure experienceKubernetes, particularly Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) and knowledge of Istio.Containerization and microservices environmentsTerraform and Ansible infrastructure-as-codeCloud networking knowledge, including network flows, firewalls, load balancers, DNS, service meshes, VNETs, and related componentsExperience designing scalable and resilient infrastructure solutionsOpenStack experience is helpful but not required, as the team is continuing to develop its knowledge in this area Independent decision-making and accountabilityTransparency and a willingness to raise risks or concerns earlyStrong stakeholder communication and organizational awarenessThe ability to navigate ambiguity, rapid change, and competing prioritiesStrategic thinking and the ability to evaluate and clearly explain tradeoffsFlexibility and the ability to pivot quicklyA collaborative leadership style and the ability to influence without formal authorityWe will consider employment of qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.The Salary below is being provided to promote pay transparency and equal employment opportunities at Walgreens. The actual hourly salary within this range that you will be offered will depend on a variety of factors including geography, skills and abilities, education, experience and other relevant factors. This role will remain open until filled. To review benefits, please click here jobs.walgreens.com/benefits. If you are applying on a job board or unable to click on the link, please copy and paste this URL into your browser jobs.walgreens.com/benefitsJob FunctionInformation TechnologyCommon Location106 WILMOT RD,DEERFIELD,IL,60015-05123-01106-2 Pay Grade IDCORP-E3Pay TypeSalariedStart Rate165900Max Rate282200Auto req ID: 1844801BRWork Location Address: 106 WILMOT RD,DEERFIELD,IL 60015