Sr Associate Data Engineer

McKesson • Columbus, OH

118d • $80,600 - $134,400 • Remote

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. CoverMyMeds is looking for a Sr Associate Data Engineer to join a unique team within our Data Engineering organization that focuses on transactional data, helping transform analytics and master data to feed back into production applications. This is a junior-level role that blends data engineering with elements of application development, making it ideal for someone with experience or exposure to relational databases, ETL processes and cloud-native technologies like Azure Data Factory, Databricks and Postgres. You'll collaborate closely with application teams, building data models that directly support production traffic, so familiarity or understanding of REST APIs would be a plus.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field.
• Typically has 2+ years of relative technical and professional experience.
• Strong, hands-on experience as a technologist working with data warehouse solutions, cloud technology, relational databases and dashboarding tools such as Postgres, SQL Server, Databricks, Qlik, Kafka, etc.
• Experience with structured and unstructured data and within batch and real-time data streaming environments.
• Experience supporting OLTP Applications, Real-time Analytics, Systems Integration, and Data Governance.
• Demonstrated expertise in database design and modeling for transactional systems.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills; timely communication with clear expectations; an active listener and clear communicator; can lead by influence.

Nice To Haves

• Expert knowledge of cloud data technologies.
• Experience with business-critical applications.
• Experience on large-scale implementation programs.
• Ability to find creative solutions to complex problems.
• Exhibit a strong sense of urgency and ownership for task/project completion.
• Highly adept at working collaboratively across multiple business and technical functions to achieve results.

Responsibilities

• Support and expand the data platforms that process, store, and organize the data critical for the production application teams.
• Participate in the technical strategy and execution to provide trusted, stable, reliable, responsive, and secure solutions.
• Proactively inform business partners on Data & Analytics platform and product health, and problem resolution.
• Work with Data Systems Analysts and software engineering partners to solve business problems and deliver solutions.
• Design and develop solutions and commissions of complex data across systems for McKesson / CoverMyMeds internal and external customers.
• Develop Data Ingestion and Integration pipelines from various sources to application data stores.
• Work with databases, files and unstructured data to identify, transport and quality test the data required to drive data synchronization tasks.
• Write program/code in SQL and/or cloud-based tools such as Snowflake or Databricks to cleanse, apply business logic and standardize the data according to business rules.
• Design conceptual data model based on business reporting requirements, interacting with business partners to understand the business logic and end-use of the data.
• Work with application development teams to determine data flow in the source system and architect an appropriate flow into production systems.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation package including base pay and potential annual bonus or long-term incentive opportunities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree