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What You'll Do The Major Account Manager role will act as a trusted advisor and implement sales ... Networking, SDN, NFV, Switching, Network Automation, Routing, Data Center, Edge Computing, Network ...

What You'll Do The Major Account Manager role will act as a trusted advisor and implement sales ... Networking, SDN, NFV, Switching, Network Automation, Routing, Data Center, Edge Computing, Network ...

As an Account Manager you will act as a trusted advisor and implement sales strategies to exceed ... Networking, SDN, NFV, Switching, Network Automation, Routing, Data Center, Edge Computing, Network ...

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Develop sophisticated forecasting models for colocation, hyperscale, on-prem and edge computing ... facility management and occupier services. * Develop bespoke research deliverables for ...

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How much do manager edge computing jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for manager edge computing in Chicago, IL is $61,319.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $43,300.00 and $70,600.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Manager Edge Computing vs Network Engineer?

AspectManager Edge ComputingNetwork Engineer
CredentialsBachelor's in Computer Science or related, certifications like Cisco, cloud certificationsBachelor's in Computer Engineering, Cisco or CompTIA certifications
Work EnvironmentOversees edge computing projects, manages teams, collaborates with IT and operationsDesigns, implements, and maintains network infrastructure, often in data centers or enterprise settings
Industry UsageTechnology, manufacturing, IoT sectors focusing on edge solutionsTelecommunications, IT services, enterprise networks

The Manager Edge Computing focuses on leading edge computing initiatives, managing teams, and strategic planning. In contrast, a Network Engineer primarily designs and maintains network infrastructure. Both roles require technical certifications and work in related environments, but their responsibilities differ in scope and focus.

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Platform Engineer III

Platform Engineer III

McDonald's - Corporate

Chicago, IL • On-site

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life

Posted 4 days ago


McDonald's rating

5.1

Company rating: 5.1 out of 10

Based on 10,770 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

54th of 103 rated fast food restaurants


Job description

Job Description:

Company Description:

McDonald's is proud to be one of the most recognized brands in the world, with restaurants in over 100 countries that serve 70 million customers daily.We continue to operate from a position of strength. Our updated growth strategy is focused on staying ahead of what our customers want and realizing further growth potential. Our relentless ambition is why McDonald's remains one of the world's leading corporations after almost 70 years. Joining McDonald's means thinking big and preparing for a career that can have influence around the world.

At McDonald's, we see every day as a chance to create positive impact. We lead through our values centered on inclusivity, service, integrity, community and family. From support of Ronald McDonald House to our Youth Opportunity project and sustainability initiatives, our values keep us dedicated to using our scale for good: good for our customers, people, industry and planet. We also offer a broad range ofoutstanding benefits including a sabbatical program, tuition assistance and flexible work arrangements.

Department Overview

This opportunity is part of the Global Technology Infrastructure & Operations team (GTIO), where our mission is to deliver modern and relevant technology that supports the way McDonald's works. We provide outstanding foundational technology products and services including Global Networking, Cloud, End User Computing, and IT Service Management. It's our goal to always provide an engaging, relevant, and simple experience for our customers.

The Platform Engineer III role is part of the Edge ecosystem team in Global Technology Infrastructure & Operations. The role reports to the Director, Edge Platform Engineering and will play a critical role in building and maintaining the Edge computing platform that powers our global restaurant technology ecosystem. You will work closely with cross-functional engineering teams to design, implement, and support scalable, secure, and resilient Edge platform solutions. You will support the Digital, Data, Engineering, and Restaurant development teams by delivering a scalable, resilient, and secure platform pipelines and capabilities.

This is a great opportunity for an experienced technology leader to help craft the transformation of infrastructure and operations products and services to the entire McDonalds environment.

Duties

Responsibilities & Accountabilities:

  • Design, develop, release and maintain edge platforms and infrastructure.
  • Collaborate with platform architects, engineers and suppliers to implement scalable and modular, fault tolerant edge platform deployments.
  • Optimize edge platform and underlying infrastructure for performance, reliability, and security
  • Implement strategies for failover, disaster recovery, and zero-touch provisioning at the edge.
  • Partner on hardware sizing and provisioning of system resources for edge workloads.
  • Implement and manage virtualization and/or containerized environments for edge deployments
  • Implement and manage data replication, backup, and disaster recovery strategies for edge environments.
  • Design, build and implement orchestration framework for managing VM based and containerized workloads across edge clusters.
  • Integrate Edge platform tools with GCP for hybrid workload deployments.
  • Develop CI/CD pipelines and Infrastructure-as-Code templates for edge environments.
  • Build reusable automation frameworks to streamline deployment and configuration.
  • Enable self-service adoption of edge platform standards across cross-functional teams.
  • Evaluate emerging edge technologies, conduct PoCs, and drive technical feasibility studies.
  • Stay current on advancements in edge computing, distributed systems, and observability.
  • Maintain documentation for edge platform designs, configurations and deployment processes
  • Participate in platform reviews and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent experience.
  • 6+ years in platform engineering or similar discipline, with 3+ years focused on edge computing or on-prem cloud.
  • 5+ years working with Cloud technologies with good knowledge of IaaS and PaaS offerings in GCP & AWS.
  • Hands-on expertise with Kubernetes, Docker, and orchestration in edge or cloud environments
  • Familiarity with edge hardware infrastructure (servers, IoT devices) and performance tuning.
  • Experience with virtualization technologies (VMware ESXi, KVM, Hyper-V) and hyperconverged infrastructure.
  • Knowledge of software-defined storage systems (e.g., Ceph, Robin.io) and strategies for data replication, backup, and disaster recovery in edge environments.
  • Proficiency in programming languages: Go, Python, Rust, PowerShell.
  • Experience with Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform) and automation frameworks.
  • Familiarity with observability tools (Datadog, Prometheus, Grafana, Jaeger).
  • Solid understanding of networking protocols, security best practices, and system performance tuning.
  • Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP) and hybrid edge-cloud architectures.
  • Knowledge of CI/CD tools (GitHub Actions, Jenkins, ArgoCD, Helm) as supporting skills.
  • Familiarity with real-time data frameworks (Apache Kafka, Flink).
  • Professional certifications in GCP, AWS, or Azure.
Compensation

Bonus Eligible:YES

Long - Term Incentive:YES

Benefits Eligible: YES

Salary Range

The expected salary range for this role is$138,207.00 -$172,758.00per year
The above represents the expectedsalaryrange for this job requisition. Ultimately, in determining yourpay, we may also consider your experience, and other job-related factors.

Additional Information:

Benefits eligible: This position offers health and welfare benefits, including but not limited to comprehensive health insurance, which includes medical, prescription drug, mental health, dental and vision coverage, as well as, life insurance.

McDonald's is an equal opportunity employer committed to the diversity of our workforce. We promote an inclusive work environment that creates feel-good moments for everyone. McDonald's provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities as part of the application or hiring process or to perform the essential functions of their job. If you need assistance accessing or reading this job posting or otherwise feel you need an accommodation during the application or hiring process, please contact mcdhrbenefits@us.mcd.com. Reasonable accommodations will be determined on a case-by-case basis.

McDonald's provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to sex, sex stereotyping, pregnancy (including pregnancy, childbirth, and medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), race, color, religion, ancestry or national origin, age, disability status, medical condition, marital status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, protected military or veteran status, citizenship status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

Nothing in this job posting or description should be construed as an offer or guarantee of employment.


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What began as a small drive-in restaurant in San Bernardino, California and has grown into an American icon that proudly serves 63 million customers every day around the globe. While much has changed over the last six decades, Ray Kroc's original commitment to Quality, Service, Cleanliness and Value has endured and made McDonald's a trusted favorite for over 65 years.

Industry

Food services and drinking places

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Chicago, IL, US