Software Engineer - Pricing Applications

McKesson Corporation; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 102,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

McKesson is seeking a hands-on Software Engineer to build, support, and enhance enterprise pricing applications. The role spans backend services, integrations, production support, and ongoing feature development across multiple systems.

You will develop scalable backend services, troubleshoot issues, optimize performance, and collaborate with product, architecture, and business teams to design robust solutions. Mastery of CI/CD and cloud deployments is valued.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a technical field required.
• 4+ years of software engineering experience.
• Strong backend development and object-oriented programming skills.
• Experience with microservices and REST APIs.
• Experience with cloud-based enterprise applications.
• Strong SQL and relational database skills.
• Production troubleshooting and application support experience.
• Familiarity with CI/CD, source control, monitoring, and logging.
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain scalable backend services and APIs.
• Support integrations across enterprise applications and data services.
• Troubleshoot production issues and perform root-cause analysis.
• Improve application performance, reliability, and scalability.
• Support deployments, testing, and release activities.
• Deliver enhancements from requirements through production.
• Maintain technical documentation and operational runbooks.
• Partner with product, architecture, and business teams on solution design.

Skills

Backend development

Object-oriented programming

REST APIs

Cloud-based enterprise applications

SQL

CI/CD

Production troubleshooting

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related technical field

Master's degree (preferred)

Tools

Microservices

REST API tooling

Job description

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 tomorrow's health today, we want to hear from you.

We are looking for a hands-on Software Engineer to help build, support, and enhance enterprise pricing applications. This role will work across backend services, integrations, production support, and ongoing feature development.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain scalable backend services and APIs
• Support integrations across enterprise applications and data services
• Troubleshoot production issues and perform root-cause analysis
• Improve application performance, reliability, and scalability
• Support deployments, testing, and release activities
• Deliver enhancements from requirements through production
• Maintain technical documentation and operational runbooks
• Partner with product, architecture, and business teams on solution design

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related technical field
• 4+ years of software engineering experience
• Strong backend development and object-oriented programming skills
• Experience with microservices and REST APIs
• Experience with cloud-based enterprise applications
• Strong SQL and relational database skills
• Production troubleshooting and application support experience
• Familiarity with CI/CD, source control, monitoring, and logging
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Engineering, or a related technical discipline
• Experience with distributed systems and high-volume applications
• Experience integrating with enterprise ERP, CRM, or transactional systems
• Experience supporting business-critical or pricing-related applications
• Familiarity with performance tuning, resiliency, and production operations

About MMS

McKesson Medical-Surgical (MMS), which is expected to become Wellverse in early 2027, is a subsidiary and publicly reported segment of the McKesson Corporation. MMS distributes medical-surgical supplies, pharmaceuticals, diagnostic equipment and supplies, along with other solutions and services to virtually every type of healthcare setting and provider outside of the traditional hospital. These markets - often referred to as Alternate Care or Non-acute Care - include physician offices, surgery centers, long-term care providers, laboratories, home health and hospice agencies, health systems, government facilities and online marketplaces and retailers.

Alternate Care markets are growing rapidly, and MMS is proud to be a leader in this space. With a team of approximately 8,000 employees, a network of 15 distribution centers and approximately 900 delivery vehicles, we collaborate with more than 2,200 leading manufacturers and serve over 200,000 customer accounts across the U.S. Our catalog includes more than 270,000 SKUs of branded and private-label medical-surgical products - from bandages to specialty pharmaceuticals and COVID-19 tests.

Our Base Pay Range for this position

$102,000 - $170,000

McKesson is an Equal Opportunity Employer

McKesson provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, age, genetic information, or any other legally protected category. For additional information on McKesson's full Equal Employment Opportunity policies, visit our Equal Employment Opportunity page.

McKesson is committed to being an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and offers opportunities to all job seekers including job seekers with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, please contact us by sending an email to (United States) [e-mail] or (Canada) [e-mail]. Resumes or CVs submitted to this email box will not be accepted.

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