Senior Specialist, Software Development & Engineering

McKesson Corporation

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Work type: Hybrid
Location: Columbus, OH
Salary: $131,000–$218,300 / yr
Employment: Full-time
Posted: 58 days ago
Freshness: Confirmed live yesterday
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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About McKesson Corporation

McKesson Corporation is a premier American healthcare services company that distributes pharmaceuticals, medical-surgical supplies, and provides technology to the healthcare industry.

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TL;DR · Senior Specialist, Software Development & Engineering

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Sr. Specialist, Software Development & Engineering joins the engineering organization to design, build, and evolve cloud-native software platforms. This role involves developing scalable frontend and backend systems, leading complex feature implementations within distributed architectures, and translating business requirements into technical designs. The engineer will drive best practices for code quality, security, and observability while mentoring others and conducting code reviews. Key technologies include React, TypeScript, C#, .NET, RESTful APIs, GraphQL, and Microsoft Azure. The position requires proficiency with microservices, event-driven architectures, Docker, Kubernetes, and PostgreSQL. Candidates should also possess experience with automated testing, CI/CD pipelines, and AI-assisted coding tools like GitHub Copilot. The work focuses on solving technical problems to improve healthcare accessibility and patient outcomes through maintainable, high-availability SaaS applications.

Skills

C# .NET React TypeScript Microsoft Azure Docker Kubernetes PostgreSQL RESTful APIs GraphQL Kafka Redis CI/CD GitHub Actions GitHub Agile Distributed Systems Microservices Event-Driven Architecture AI-Assisted Coding

What you'll do

Design, develop, test, and deploy scalable software solutions across frontend and backend systems.
Lead the implementation of complex features within distributed, cloud-based architectures.
Translate product and business requirements into technical designs and implementation plans.
Drive engineering best practices including code quality, testing, observability, security, and maintainability.
Conduct code reviews and provide technical guidance to fellow engineers.
Identify technical risks early and develop effective mitigation strategies for the team.
Contribute to architectural decisions and establish patterns for long-term platform scalability.
Mentor engineers through technical leadership, coaching, and knowledge sharing.

What we're looking for

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
8+ years of professional software engineering experience.
5+ years of experience with modern frontend technologies such as React, TypeScript, or similar frameworks.
5+ years of experience developing backend services using C# and .NET technologies.
Experience designing and integrating RESTful APIs and/or GraphQL services.
Experience with distributed systems, microservices, event-driven architectures, and cloud platforms (preferably Microsoft Azure).
Strong understanding of containerization and orchestration technologies, including Docker and Kubernetes.
Experience with relational databases (preferably PostgreSQL), automated testing strategies, and modern testing frameworks.

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