Lead AI Engineer for Oncology Frontend Prototypes

Urban Ridge Supplies; Mississauga; Hybrid; CAD 173,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

McKesson seeks a Lead Forward Deployed Engineer to partner with business teams and deliver AI-enabled solutions. You will frame problems, prototype solutions, and coordinate with AI applications, data, MLOps, and security to scale validated concepts.

Your background includes 8+ years of software engineering, strong full-stack skills, and experience with modern web architectures, cloud infrastructure, and enterprise tech like Snowflake/Databricks.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in software engineering, solution engineering, or related fields.
• Strong hands-on full-stack engineering across modern web apps, APIs, data, AI services, identity, security, and cloud infra.
• Proficiency with React, Node.js, TypeScript, Python; deep knowledge of modern app architecture.

Responsibilities

• Embed with business teams to understand workflows and outcomes.
• Lead discovery sessions with executives, clinical teams, revenue cycle, and SMEs.
• Translate business needs into problem statements, hypotheses, and prototype scopes.
• Build prototypes and drive user feedback to validate value and guide production paths.
• Collaborate with AI engineers, data engineers, MLOps, and security teams to ensure scalable, governed solutions.

Skills

Full-stack engineering

React

Node.js

TypeScript

Python

AI services

Azure

Security & governance

Problem framing

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Snowflake

Databricks

REST APIs

Power BI

ServiceNow

Salesforce

Job description

McKesson seeks a Lead Forward Deployed Engineer to partner with business teams and deliver AI-enabled solutions. You will frame problems, prototype solutions, and coordinate with AI applications, data, MLOps, and security to scale validated concepts.

Your background includes 8+ years of software engineering, strong full-stack skills, and experience with modern web architectures, cloud infrastructure, and enterprise tech like Snowflake/Databricks.