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[Remote] Senior Software Engineer
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. McKesson is an impact-driven, Fortune 10 company that touches virtually every aspect of healthcare. They are seeking a Senior Software Engineer to lead software engineering teams through the development lifecycle, ensuring system interoperability and scalability while mentoring peers and driving process improvements.
Responsibilities
- Leads one or more software engineering teams through the full development lifecycle defining design requirements with stakeholders, architecting scalable solutions, and ensuring system interoperability
- Applies deep technical expertise to solve complex engineering and architecture challenges, using diagnostic analysis, operational insights, and product alignment
- Codes solutions independently and mentors peers through code reviews, debugging, and refactoring efforts
- Establishes standards and best practices to ensure consistency, scalability, and reliability across teams
- Oversees software quality, release management, and monitoring strategies, including observability and disaster recovery planning
- Identifies and resolves severe security vulnerabilities, contributes to secure coding strategies, and ensures compliance
- Drives process and productivity improvements across teams and functions, collaborating with Product Support, QA, and SREs
- Demonstrates thought leadership through technical guidance, coaching, and participation in senior leadership discussions on current and future engineering needs
Skills
- Bachelor's degree, or foreign equivalent, in Computer Science, Engineering or a data related field and six (6) years of experience in the job offered or a related field
- Alternatively, Master's degree, or foreign equivalent, in Computer Science, Engineering or a data related field and four (4) years of experience in the job offered or a related field
- Four (4) years of demonstrated experience in Coding Languages (Ruby, PHP, .net, JavaScript, Java, TypeScript, Python, and CSS)
- Four (4) years of demonstrated experience in Coding Frameworks/Tools (Laravel, Codelgniter, Flask, Cypress, Jest, Mocha, VueJS, ReactJS, PySpark, AWS, Docker, and Databricks)
- Four (4) years of demonstrated experience in Manual and Automation Tools and Testing
- Four (4) years of demonstrated experience in Multi-Tiered Web Based Systems and Complex Data-driven Applications
- Four (4) years of demonstrated experience in Version Control Systems
- Four (4) years of demonstrated experience in Technical Strategy Development using real-time metrics, performance data, and incident trends using DataDog
- Four (4) years of demonstrated experience in Visualizing system architecture, data flow, and service boundaries using Draw.io and Confluence
- Four (4) years of demonstrated experience in Aligning technical initiatives with product and business timelines using Atlassian JIRA Advanced Roadmaps
- Four (4) years of demonstrated experience in Software Development Life Cycle
- Four (4) years of demonstrated experience in Agile Practices and Methodologies
- Four (4) years of demonstrated experience in Performance Monitoring and Observability
- Four (4) years of demonstrated experience in Identifying hotspots, tech debt, and refactoring opportunities using AWS Bedrock, and GitHub Copilot
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