Software Development Engineer

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JOB FAMILY DESCRIPTION: Designs develops tests debugs and implements operating systems components software tools and utilities. Determines systems software design requirements. Ensures that system improvements are successfully implemented and monitored to increase efficiency. Generates systems software engineering policies standards and procedures. CAREER LEVEL DESCRIPTION: Acts as a key contributor in a more complex/critical environment. This is a senior career position and a senior professional will stabilize their career at this level. Promotions only occur beyond this level as a result of business need and on a selective case by case basis. Acts as a resource for colleagues with less experience; may direct the work of others without formal management responsibilities; may utilize internal or external resources to accomplish goals KNOWLEDGE: Frequently contributes to the development of new theories and methods. Employs expertise as a generalist or specialist. PROBLEM COMPLEXITY: Develops resolutions to complex problems that require the frequent use of creativity. Uses judgement within broadly defined policies and practices. Anticipates change and directs or redirects efforts. MINIMUM EDUCATION & TYPICAL EXPERIENCE OR EQUIV. COMBINATION: Work is accomplished without considerable direction. Exerts significant latitude in determining objectives of assignment. Anticipates change and directs or redirects efforts. CAREER LEVEL: P3

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 developer
• Desktop application development experience using WPF WCF MVVM design pattern
• Entity Framework (EF) Entity Framework Core (EF Core)
• Strong SQL with Microsoft SQL Server and/or MariaDB/MySQL
• Expertise developing multi-threaded and distributed applications
• Strong experience in designing/writing high speed back end code in C# with and/ Core and MVC
• RESTful services
• Professional demeanor suitable for direct customer interactions
• Experience with software tools and methodologies such as Git Jenkins TDD and automated testing

Additional Knowledge & Skills

• Service oriented architecture (SOA) and/or Micro Services architectures a plus
• Service Monitoring Performance tuning and testing tools
• Web Technologies for UI (React HTML5 TypeScript JavaScript )
• Experience with hardware interfaces including communication over sockets and serial interfaces
• Considerable problem-solving aptitude
• Comfort with basic Windows Workstation and Domain administration
• Networking knowledge including VPNs and firewall configuration
• Experience with real-time controls/PLC systems and integration especially Beckhoff

Education

Bachelors degree in computer science software engineering or related discipline is desired.

Physical Requirements

General office demands

• Some evening and weekend work
• Remote an option for this position

Travel 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 McKessons 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 pleaseclick here.

Our Base Pay Range for this position

McKesson is an Equal Opportunity Employer

McKesson provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees and is committed to a diverse and inclusive environment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin protected veteran status disability age or genetic information. For additional information on McKessons full Equal Employment Opportunity policies visit our Equal Employment Opportunity page.

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