Lead Integration/EDI Architect
$158,300–$263,900 year
On-siteColumbus, Ohio, United States or Irving, Texas, United States
Job Summary
Define and evolve architecture for enterprise EDI/B2B platforms, balancing current-state stability with future-state modernization and scalability. Translate business objectives into secure, resilient integration designs across connectivity, transformation, and orchestration layers. Provide technical leadership for platform operations, ensuring systems consistently meet KPIs for availability, throughput, transaction integrity, and partner experience. Lead resolution of systemic issues and major disruptions to ensure stability across high-volume, mission-critical transaction flows. Drive modernization initiatives that simplify architecture, reduce technical debt, and enable adoption of API-led and event-driven patterns. Act as a hands-on SME for complex scenarios including partner onboarding, data exchange, and transaction lifecycle management. Guide engineering teams on troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and performance optimization for large-scale distributed systems. Establish architectural standards and lead design reviews to ensure alignment with enterprise strategy. Partner with stakeholders to align architecture with customer experience and transformation goals, including vendor exploration.
Required Qualifications
- Degree or equivalent
- 10+ years of relevant experience
- 10+ years of experience in software engineering and architecture with strong focus on enterprise integration and EDI/B2B ecosystems
- Proven expertise in designing and operating large-scale, distributed systems supporting high-volume, mission-critical transaction processing
- Deep hands-on experience across the EDI lifecycle including partner onboarding, data transformation, connectivity protocols, and transaction orchestration
- Demonstrated ability to balance platform operations accountability with forward-looking architecture and modernization initiatives
- Solid understanding of operational excellence principles including system reliability, observability, performance optimization, and incident management
- Experience leveraging automation and emerging AI capabilities to improve platform efficiency, scalability, and decision-making
- Proven ability to influence architectural decisions and guide technical direction across cross-functional teams without direct authority
- Strong communication skills with the ability to translate complex technical concepts into clear, concise business and executive messaging
- Candidate must be authorized to work in the U.S, now or in the future, without the support from McKesson
Desired Qualifications
- Experience driving or contributing to modernization programs involving cloud adoption, API-led, and event-driven integration patterns
- Ability to dive deep into system behavior, troubleshoot complex issues, and drive resolution in high- pressure scenarios
- Demonstrated leadership in mentoring engineers and architects, fostering strong technical discipline and consistency
- Experience in healthcare, pharmaceutical, or supply chain environments
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