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Senior Software Engineer, AI Platform

McKesson


Job Location:

Irving, TX - USA

Monthly Salary: $ 137500 - 229100
Posted: 21 August 2026 (Yesterday)
Application Deadline: 18 November 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

McKesson is an impact-driven Fortune 10 company that touches virtually every aspect of healthcare. We are known for delivering insights products and services that make quality care more accessible and affordable. Here we focus on the health happiness and well-being of you and those we serve we care.

What you do at McKesson matters. We foster a culture where you can grow make an impact and are empowered to bring new ideas. Together we thrive as we shape the future of health for patients our communities and our people. If you want to be part of tomorrows health today we want to hear from you.

McKesson is an impact-driven Fortune 10 company that touches virtually every aspect of healthcare. We are known for delivering insights products and services that make quality care more accessible and affordable. Here we focus on the health happiness and well-being of you and those we serve we care.

What you do at McKesson matters. We foster a culture where you can grow make an impact and are empowered to bring new ideas. Together we thrive as we shape the future of health for patients our communities and our people. If you want to be part of tomorrows health today we want to hear from you.

Position Summary

Turn intent into production software and build the platform that does it.

Bolt is McKessons AI-first platform for rapid enterprise application development. Instead of hand-writing every line or vibe coding fragile systems teams describe their intent and Bolts agentic harness turns it into enterprise-grade production-ready software with design security and data standards baked in from the first commit.

Were hiring a Senior Software Engineer to help build the platform itself: the harness tooling and guardrails that let AI agents (like Claude Code) ship real enterprise software safely and fast.

This is a build role at the frontier of AI-assisted software development.

What youll do

  • Design and build core components of the Bolt harness skills commands platform tools and the guardrails that keep AI-generated code safe and standards-compliant

  • Develop tooling that makes agentic development reliable and efficient orchestration context/token optimization and reusable templates

  • Strengthen the enterprise guarantee layers: design systems shift-left security data integration and automated verification & validation

  • Own the path from spec to shipped software across multiple environments including CI/CD and secrets management

  • Set the technical bar through architecture code review and mentorship

What were looking for

Minimum Requirement

Degree or equivalent and typically requires 7 years of relevant experience.

Critical Skills

  • 7 years of professional software engineering experience.

  • 5 years building and shipping production software

  • Strong system-design fundamentals and clean testable well-architected code

  • Full-stack breadth: TypeScript / Python / Go modern frontend APIs and backend services

  • Strong with cloud infrastructure and IaaS (AWS / Azure / GCP) containers and CI/CD in an enterprise setting

  • A proven automation mindset a track record of eliminating toil and building things that scale without manual effort

  • A customer-first mindset with a habit of grounding technical decisions in real user needs

  • Genuinely passionate about the fast-changing AI landscape and eager to build on the frontier of agentic development

  • A track record of owning projects from ambiguity to launch

  • Clear communication and a strong bias toward action

Nice to have

  • Hands-on experience with LLMs or agentic AI systems prompt/context engineering tool use agent orchestration

  • Background in developer platforms internal tooling or SDKs

  • Application security / DevSecOps or enterprise data-platform experience

  • Healthcare or other regulated large-scale enterprise environments

Why join us

  • Shape a platform thats redefining how enterprise software gets built in Health Tech

  • Real ownership and the autonomy to make it count

  • A senior team that ships fast and sweats the details

  • Competitive comp remote work and a non-toxic work environment

This is a build-the-thing-not-just-use-the-thing role. If youve been eager to work on the infrastructure behind the AI coding wave instead of just riding it this is that.

Working Conditions

  • Remote work with occasional domestic travel (up to 10%).

  • Flexible hours to collaborate across time zones.

This position offers the possibility of a hybrid work arrangement based on recent updates to our in-office/workfromhome model. If located in DFW area the selected candidate may be expected to work onsite at our Las Colinas office a minimum of two (2) days per week with the remaining days worked remotely. Specific inoffice days may be designated according to team needs and business priorities.

McKesson complies with all applicable U.S. immigration laws and regulations. The Company does not provide employer support or sponsorship for any immigration related employment benefit for this role.

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a fulltime basis without the need for employer support or sponsorship now or in the future. This includes having the legal right to work in the United States without the need for McKesson support or sponsorship for any immigration related employment authorization (e.g. H1B O1 E3 H1B1 TN F1 OPT F1 STEM OPT F1 CPT etc.) now or in the future.

If you will require McKesson to provide immigration support or sponsorship now or in the future you should not apply for this position

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

$137500 - $229100

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McKesson is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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