Senior Backend Platform Engineer — Java/Spring

McKesson

Georgia

Hybrid

USD 109,000 - 181,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

McKesson is seeking a Software Engineer III to design and build core services and platform components for the iKnowMed EMR platform, with a backend-first focus using Java and Spring Boot. You will develop RESTful APIs, event-driven integrations via Kafka, and data pipelines to support analytics in Databricks.

You will collaborate with senior engineers and architects, ensure reusability of platform services, and contribute to frontend layers using React and TypeScript for end-to-end validation of

Qualifications

  • 4+ years of software development experience.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field.
  • Experience with Java and Spring Boot.

Responsibilities

  • Design backend services and shared components using Java and Spring Boot, following established patterns.
  • Build and maintain RESTful APIs with clear contracts and documentation for domain teams.
  • Implement event-driven integrations using Kafka to connect clinical workflows.
  • Build data integrations with Databricks for analytics and clinical data processing.
  • Write production-quality code against Oracle using JPA/Hibernate with performance and data integrity in mind.

Skills

Java
Spring Boot
REST APIs
Kafka
Databricks
Oracle
Redis
Elasticsearch
React
TypeScript
Linux
Docker
CI/CD
JUnit

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related

Tools

JPA/Hibernate
WildFly
OpenAPI/Swagger
Webpack
Git
Dynatrace

Job description

McKesson is seeking a Software Engineer III to design and build core services and platform components for the iKnowMed EMR platform, with a backend-first focus using Java and Spring Boot. You will develop RESTful APIs, event-driven integrations via Kafka, and data pipelines to support analytics in Databricks.

You will collaborate with senior engineers and architects, ensure reusability of platform services, and contribute to frontend layers using React and TypeScript for end-to-end validation of

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