Senior .Net Software Developer (12 months Contract)

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.

McKesson is in the business of better health and we touch the lives of patients in virtually every aspect of healthcare. At McKesson Canada, we touch the lives of 12 million Canadians every day. We carry more than 35,000 products in 17 distribution centers and ultimately provide distribution to 6,300 retail pharmacies, 1,350 hospitals, long-term care centers, clinics and institutions all over Canada. But we're so much more than a distribution company. We've automated 2,500 retail pharmacies and dispense over 100 million doses a year through our automation solutions. Manufacturers, healthcare providers and patients count on us for a full range of services that contribute to the quality and safety of care for us all.

At McKesson Canada, you’ll help us carry out our mission to improve lives and advance healthcare. Working here is your opportunity to shape an industry that’s vital to us all.

This position is a 12 months contract role.

Responsibilities

• Work with a cross-functional team of 3-5 staff (business analysts, developers and quality assurance analysts)
• Oversee delivery of change requests, incidents, vendor certifications, hot fixes / service packs and data conversions
• Organize work and prioritize effectively with outstanding attention to detail
• Communicate effectively with different roles: Managers, BAs, Developers, QAs and users
• Manage internal and external relationships to maximize the highest levels of service
• Design solutions to meet user requirements with focus on delivery within project timelines
• Develop prototypes and participate in iterative design and development activities
• Ensure resolution of incidents, tickets, and service requests according to SLAs
• Evaluate ongoing support problems and develop long-term plans for support improvements
• Strive for delivery of technical work to very high standards
• Keep abreast of technology industry and market trends
  
  
  

Minimum Requirement : Degree or equivalent and typically requires 7+ years of relevant experience.

Critical Skills

• 5+ years of professional experience with Microsoft C#.NET, WPF
• 3+ years of experience with Python
• 3+ years of experience with web development
• 3+ years of experience managing support teams on large software projects
• Strong skills in RDBMS, database design, triggers, stored procedures and SQL scripts. Especially in Sybase and SQL Server
• Strong experience in writing unit tests and working with automated testing tools
• Strong understanding of application development methodologies
  
  
  

Additional Skills

• Experience working in an Agile (Scrum / Kanban) environment
• Experience in incident management and problem resolution techniques
• Knowledge of application design patterns and frameworks
• Must be delivery-focused and able to take ownership of project deadlines
• Strong customer service orientation
• Excellent written and verbal English communication skills
  
  
  

Nice to Have

• Pharmacy experience and HL7 knowledge an asset
• Experience with Salesforce
• Experience with AI tool such as Copilot
• Experience in Power Script, PFC library and data windows
  
  
  

Ability to:

• Resolve conflicts among team members and develop consensus
• Grasp business concepts driving technology requests and decisions
• Work on multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines within a high energy, fast paced environment
• Meet deadlines and high-quality completion of assigned tasks
  
  
  

We are proud to offer a competitive compensation package at McKesson as part of our Total Rewards. This is determined by several factors, including performance, experience and skills, equity, regular job market evaluations, and geographical markets. The pay range shown below is aligned with McKesson's pay philosophy, and pay will always be compliant with any applicable regulations. In addition to base pay, other compensation, such as an annual bonus or long-term incentive opportunities may be offered. For more information regarding benefits at McKesson, please click here.

Our Base Pay Range for this position

$89,700 - $149,500

McKesson is an Equal Opportunity Employer

McKesson provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees and is committed to a diverse and inclusive environment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, age or genetic information. For additional information on McKesson’s full Equal Employment Opportunity policies, visit our Equal Employment Opportunity page.

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