Software Developer – Intelligent Systems & Integrations

McKesson • Richmond, VA

117d • $99,600 - $166,000

About The Position

McKesson Corporation is seeking a talented Software Developer to join our Supply Chain Technology team with a strong background in microservices architecture, system integrations, DataStage, Apache Kafka, and Artificial Intelligence (AI). This role is ideal for someone with 4+ years of hands-on development experience who thrives in a fast-paced, innovation-driven environment. You will be responsible for designing and implementing scalable, intelligent systems that power modern enterprise applications and data-driven decision-making.

Requirements

• Typically requires 4+ years of relevant experience.
• Strong proficiency in programming languages such as Java, JavaScript, Python, or Go.
• Hands-on experience with microservices architecture and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Experience with cloud platforms (GCP, Azure, AWS).
• Proficient in ETL development, Oracle performance tuning, and complex SQL.
• Deep understanding of Apache Kafka for event-driven and real-time data processing.
• Experience implementing AI/ML frameworks like TensorFlow, PyTorch, or Scikit-learn.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently and in teams.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in healthcare or supply chain domain.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Knowledge of API gateways, service mesh, and observability tools.
• Experience with MLOps and deploying AI models in production environments.
• Certifications in cloud, Kafka, or AI technologies.
• Exposure to data engineering and big data tools (e.g., Spark, Flink).

Responsibilities

• Architect, develop, and maintain microservices-based applications using modern frameworks and cloud-native technologies.
• Design and implement real-time data streaming solutions using Apache Kafka.
• Build robust integrations between internal systems and third-party platforms using APIs, messaging queues, and middleware.
• Collaborate with AI/ML teams to embed intelligent features into applications, including predictive analytics, NLP, and automation.
• Develop and maintain ETL pipelines using IBM DataStage.
• Write and optimize SQL and PL/SQL queries, stored procedures, and triggers in Oracle.
• Ensure high performance, scalability, and reliability of distributed systems.
• Participate in agile development processes, including sprint planning, code reviews, and CI/CD.
• Monitor and troubleshoot production systems, ensuring uptime and responsiveness.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation package including base pay and potential bonuses.
• Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement plans, and more.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees