Position Description
Software engineers within Prescription Automation (a McKesson company) create, deploy, and support software for managing large, semi-automated pharmacies at sites across the US.
Successful senior engineers understand the full software stack from low-level control of robots and conveyor systems, through controllers and databases, and up to UI and web services.
Senior software engineers lead development of major new features and provide support for major customers.
As part of Software Leadership, they set the direction for engineering methodologies including tools, testing, and processes.
Minimum Requirements
Typically, requires 4+ years relevant experience.
Must be authorized to work in the U.S.
Critical Skills
4+ years’ experience as a Windows software developerDesktop application development experience using WPF, WCF, MVVM design patternEntity Framework (EF), Entity Framework Core (EF Core)Strong SQL, with Microsoft SQL Server and/or MariaDB/MySQLExpertise developing multi-threaded and distributed applicationsStrong experience in designing/writing high speed back end code in C# with ASP.NET and/or .NET Core, and MVCRESTful servicesProfessional demeanor suitable for direct customer interactionsExperience with software tools and methodologies such as Git, Jenkins, TDD, and automated testingAdditional Knowledge & Skills
Service oriented architecture (SOA) and/or Micro Services architectures, a plusService Monitoring, Performance tuning and testing toolsWeb Technologies for UI (React, HTML5, TypeScript, JavaScript, Node.js)Experience with hardware interfaces, including communication over sockets and serial interfacesConsiderable problem-solving aptitudeComfort with basic Windows Workstation and Domain administrationNetworking knowledge, including VPNs and firewall configurationExperience with real-time controls/PLC systems and integration, especially BeckhoffEducation
Bachelor’s degree in computer science, software engineering or related discipline is desired.
Physical Requirements
General office demands
Some evening and weekend workRemote an option for this positionTravel Requirement
Ability to travel up to 25% (travel is sporadic, might travel a few weeks in a row, then not again for a couple months)
We are proud to offer a competitive compensation package at McKesson as part of our Total Rewards.
This is determined by several factors, including performance, experience and skills, equity, regular job market evaluations, and geographical markets.
The pay range shown below is aligned with McKesson's pay philosophy, and pay will always be compliant with any applicable regulations.
In addition to base pay, other compensation, such as an annual bonus or long-term incentive opportunities may be offered.
For more information regarding benefits at McKesson, please
Our Base Pay Range for this position
$104,600 - $174,300