Success Profile
What makes a successful Senior Software Engineer? Here are the top traits.
- Conceptual
- Proactive
- Problem-Solver
- Strategic
- Technologically Savvy
- Visual Thinker
Culture
Accomplish
Make a meaningful impact by using your problem-solving skills to push the boundaries of innovation in healthcare, while maintaining a healthy work-life balance.
Innovate
Foster a digital mindset to drive IT transformation across McKesson through our evolving data and technology tools.
Grow
Join a supportive environment where you can advance your career and develop both personally and professionally.
Benefits
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Coverage you can rely on
- Medical, Dental, and Vision
- Health Spending Accounts
- Flexible Spending Accounts
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Benefits that go beyond your base pay
- 401(k) (U.S.)
- Pension (Canada)
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
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Support for total well-being
- Mental Health Programs
- Flexible Schedules
- Paid Time Off
- Wellness Program
- Education Reimbursement
- Volunteer Opportunities
- Flexible Work Environment
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A culture powered by belonging
By fostering a culture of belonging, we advance our goal of being the best place to work in healthcare—connecting the right talent to the right roles to solve our most critical challenges.
Responsibility
About McKesson Compile
Established in 1833, McKesson is a US Fortune 10 global leader in healthcare supply chain management solutions, retail pharmacy, healthcare technology, community oncology, and specialty care. We partner with life sciences companies, manufacturers, providers, pharmacies, governments, and other healthcare organizations to help provide the right medicines, medical products, and healthcare services to the right patients at the right time, safely and cost effectively.
Based in Bangalore India, McKesson Compile’s data is a comprehensive, full linked system of record for the US Healthcare market, with intelligence on 2M+ healthcare professionals (HCPs) and over 800K facilities. Compile’s data includes high capture medical and pharmacy claims, closed capture Medicare claims (100%), along with best-in-class provider affiliations and customer master.
At McKesson we deliver careers with purpose and potential. Our focus on better health starts with creating an inclusive environment with strong values where you can build a fulfilling career. You can count on us to provide you with resources and opportunities to grow and be your best, while contributing to our pursuit of improving lives.
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Software Engineer to join our innovative team at McKesson Compile India Private Limited. In this role, you will be instrumental in designing, developing, and maintaining complex software solutions that drive our business forward. You will contribute to the full software development lifecycle, ensuring high-quality, scalable, and secure applications.
Key Responsibilities
Design and implement scalableandmaintainabledata pipelinesaligned with business requirements
Design and buildweb crawlers using Scrapy and python.
Independently own and deliver medium to large features, enhancements, and technical initiatives.
Participate in technical design discussions, evaluate implementation alternatives, and estimate development effort.
Define and implement automated testing, data quality checks, and monitoring capabilities.
Troubleshoot production issues, perform root cause analysis, and implement preventive solutions.
Optimize application, database, and pipeline performance, scalability, reliability, and cost efficiency.
Contribute to CI/CD, automation, observability, and operational excellence initiatives.
Review peer code and promote engineering best practices across the team.
Minimum Requirement
Degree or equivalent and typically requires 2+ years of relevant experience.
Education
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
Basic/Critical Skills
2+ years of professional experience in software development, with a proven track record of delivering high-quality software solutions.
Strong proficiency in at least one modern programming language such as Python.
Strong knowledge of data structures, object-oriented programming principles and design patterns.
Proficient in building scalable data pipelines using Apache spark or PySpark.
Proficient in writing complex SQL queries, CTE’s, joins and window function for data transformations
Experience in orchestrating complex workflows using tools like Apache Airflow or Prefect.
Experience with relational and/or NoSQL databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, Snowflake).
Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP), data platforms and distributed systems.
Proficient with GitLab/GitHub, Git CLI and working with team workflows like Git-flow is a plus.
Experience in implementing web-crawlers using Scrapy and Python is a plus.
Preferred Skills:
Experience implementing CI/CD for data pipelines with automated testing and data quality checks is a plus.
Familiarity with microservices architecture, RESTful APIs, and distributed systems.
Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
Experience with healthcare domain knowledge is a plus.
McKesson has become aware of online recruiting-related scams in which individuals who are not affiliated with or authorized by McKesson are using McKesson’s (or affiliated entities, like CoverMyMeds or RxCrossroads) name in fraudulent emails, job postings or social media messages. In light of these scams, please bear the following in mind:
McKesson Talent Advisors will never solicit money or credit card information in connection with a McKesson job application.
McKesson Talent Advisors do not communicate with candidates via online chatrooms or using email accounts such as Gmail or Hotmail. Note that McKesson does rely on a virtual assistant (Gia) for certain recruiting-related communications with candidates.
McKesson job postings are posted on our career site: careers.mckesson.com.
McKesson has become aware of online recruiting-related scams in which individuals who are not affiliated with or authorized by McKesson are using McKesson’s (or affiliated entities, like CoverMyMeds or RxCrossroads) name in fraudulent emails, job postings or social media messages. In light of these scams, please bear the following in mind:
- McKesson Talent Advisors will never solicit money or credit card information in connection with a McKesson job application.
- McKesson Talent Advisors do not communicate with candidates via online chatrooms or using email accounts such as Gmail or Hotmail. Note that McKesson does rely on a virtual assistant (Gia) for certain recruiting-related communications with candidates.
- McKesson job postings are posted on our career site: careers.mckesson.com