Senior Manager, Enterprise Container Platform (Kubernetes) Engineering

McDonald's

Base: $152,678.00 - $190,847.00 py; bonus: eligibl...
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Kubernetes container platform expertise
Google cloud platform gke management
Infrastructure as code terraform
McDonald's is seeking a Senior Manager for its Enterprise Container Platform Engineering, focusing on Kubernetes solutions to enhance its technology-driven growth strategy. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in cloud technologies, DevOps, and leadership, with a strong emphasis on Kubernetes and container platform management

Job Summary

  • This role leads the strategy and architecture for McDonald's enterprise-scale Kubernetes platform to support their Accelerating the Arches growth strategy.
  • The successful candidate will manage a high-performing team of platform and SRE engineers while driving cloud-native transformation across global operations.
  • Benefits include eligibility for performance-based bonuses, long-term equity incentives, comprehensive health and welfare plans, and flexible working arrangements.

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McDonald's is seeking a Senior Manager for its Enterprise Container Platform Engineering, focusing on Kubernetes solutions to enhance its technology-driven growth strategy. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in cloud technologies, DevOps, and leadership, with a strong emphasis on Kubernetes and container platform management.

Salary

Base: $152,678.00 - $190,847.00 per year; Bonus: Eligible based on individual and company performance; Equity: Long-term incentive eligible with stock grants

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Kubernetes container platform expertise
  • Google Cloud Platform GKE management
  • Infrastructure as Code Terraform
  • DevOps CI/CD pipeline leadership
  • Site Reliability Engineering principles
  • Cloud security compliance frameworks

Nice-to-have

  • Azure AKS or AWS EKS knowledge
  • GitOps Argo CD adoption experience
  • AI and robotics technology integration
  • Global scale infrastructure optimization
  • Cross-functional stakeholder collaboration

Key Requirements

  • 10+ years in cloud or platform engineering
  • 5+ years leading Kubernetes at scale
  • GCP Associate Cloud Engineer certification mandatory
  • AWS Certified Solutions Architect Professional preferred
  • Proven track record managing large cross-functional teams

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