Engineer I, Systems Software Engineering

Cencora, Inc.; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision care

Training programs

Mentorship programs

Employee resource groups

Paid parental leave

Job summary

Cencora, Inc. seeks an entry-level software/systems engineer to perform routine development, configuration, testing, and support tasks. You will learn standard practices in a primary technical domain while coordinating with teammates on project steps and requirements.

The role targets candidates with a bachelor's degree and under 2 years of experience, with cloud fundamentals and Agile/Scrum certification preferred to strengthen the learning path.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, software engineering, systems engineering, IT, or related field, or equivalent experience.
• Less than 2 years of experience in software/systems engineering.
• Certification in cloud fundamentals, Agile, Scrum preferred.

Responsibilities

• Applies established software and systems engineering procedures to complete routine development, configuration, testing or support tasks.
• Builds foundational knowledge in a primary technical domain by learning standard concepts, methods, platforms, and team practices.
• Communicates task status, blockers, and basic observations to team members for timely completion.
• Monitors deliverables for accuracy, completeness, and adherence to instructions and coding standards.
• Analyzes routine issues by following defined troubleshooting steps and escalating nonstandard problems.
• Coordinates with teammates to confirm requirements, handoffs, and next steps within a single project or team.
• Improves routine task execution by identifying process or documentation gaps and sharing observations.

Skills

Cloud fundamentals

Agile

Scrum

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

None

Job description

Our team members are at the heart of everything we do. At Cencora, we are united in our responsibility to create healthier futures, and every person here is essential to us being able to deliver on that purpose. If you want to make a difference at the center of health, come join our innovative company and help us improve the lives of people and animals everywhere.

Job Details

• Applies established software and systems engineering procedures, tools and standards to complete routine development, configuration, testing or support tasks.
• Builds foundational knowledge in a primary technical domain by learning standard concepts, methods, platforms, and team practices used in day-to-day delivery.
• Communicates task status, questions, blockers, and basic observations to team members to support timely completion of assigned work.
• Monitors assigned deliverables for accuracy, completeness, and adherence to documented instructions, coding standards, or system requirements.
• Analyzes routine issues by following defined troubleshooting steps, validating expected results, and escalating unclear or nonstandard problems to more senior team members.
• Coordinates with immediate teammates to confirm requirements, handoffs, and next steps for work within a single project or team scope.
• Improves routine task execution by identifying straightforward process or documentation gaps and sharing observations through established team channels.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, software engineering, systems engineering, information technology, or a related field, or equivalent experience required.
• Less than 2 years of experience in software engineering, systems engineering, or a related field required.
• Certification in cloud fundamentals, Agile, Scrum preferred.

What Cencora offers

• compensation
• medical, dental, and vision care
• comprehensive suite of benefits that focus on the physical, emotional, financial, and social aspects of wellness
• backup dependent care
• adoption assistance
• infertility coverage
• family building support
• behavioral health solutions
• paid parental leave
• paid caregiver leave
• training programs
• professional development resources
• mentorship programs
• employee resource groups
• volunteer activities
• and much more
• Full time

Equal Employment Opportunity

Cencora is committed to providing equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or membership in any other class protected by federal, state or local law. The company’s continued success depends on the full and effective utilization of qualified individuals. Therefore, harassment is prohibited and all matters related to recruiting, training, compensation, benefits, promotions and transfers comply with equal opportunity principles and are non-discriminatory. Cencora is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities during the employment process which are consistent with legal requirements. If you wish to request an accommodation while seeking employment, please call or email . We will make accommodation determinations on a request-by-request basis. Messages and emails regarding anything other than accommodations requests will not be returned.

Affiliated Companies

AmerisourceBergen Services Corporation