Senior Associate Software Developer – Automation

McKesson•Richmond, TX

About The Position

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. Position Summary McKesson is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Senior Associate Software Developer – Automation to join our Supply Chain Technology team with a strong background in automation frameworks, a solid foundation in microservices architecture, and AI technologies. This role is ideal for someone with 2+ years of experience and a degree or equivalent in a technical field, who is passionate about building scalable, interconnected systems and development of automation testing to ensure the reliability and performance of our software products.

Requirements

Typically requires 2+ years of relevant experience.
Solid understanding of automation frameworks, API, and performance testing.
Strong proficiency in programming languages such as Java, JavaScript, Python, or Go.
Experience with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes) and cloud platforms (GCP, Azure, AWS).
Familiarity with AI/ML frameworks and their application in development and quality.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Effective communication and teamwork abilities
Experience with CI/CD tools and basic DevOps practices.

Nice To Haves

Exposure to healthcare, supply chain, or logistics domains.
Knowledge of event streaming and message queues

Responsibilities

Develop, execute, and maintain automated scripts using tools such as Selenium or Playwright.
Support integration of automation tests into CI/CD pipelines using platforms like Jenkins, GitLab CI, Azure DevOps.
Support in performance and load testing using tools such as JMeter or LoadRunner.
Collaborate with DevOps, and product teams to ensure quality is embedded throughout the software lifecycle.
Apply AI-driven methodologies to optimize defect detection and validation workflows, implementing AI solutions within quality assurance environments
Design, develop, and maintain microservices using modern frameworks and cloud-native technologies.
Integrate internal and external systems through APIs, and middleware platforms.
Ensure high performance, scalability, and reliability of distributed systems.
Monitor and troubleshoot production systems, ensuring high availability and fault tolerance.
Collaborate with data scientists and AI engineers to embed machine learning models into production environments.