Software Architect Job in Blue Bell, Pennsylvania US
Software Architect
Posting Title Software Architect Business Unit McKesson Health Solutions City Blue Bell State PA Reference #: 58851 Healing the healthcare system starts with you. It starts with the chain of events you initiate when you work with McKesson Health Solutions - a chain that extends across the country and results in millions of people getting more from their healthcare. Healthcare payors and providers consistently turn to McKesson Health Solutions for innovative products and services. Every day, hundreds of organizations from government agencies to hospitals count on us. We partner with the top 25 payor organizations, more than 90 percent of Blue Cross Blue Shield organizations, over 3,000 hospitals and many others - in fact, our solutions touch more than 160 million lives. Our unrivaled clinical integrity, broad product and service offerings and largest client base in the industry mean we're able to collaborate on the most pressing, complex business issues in healthcare. At McKesson Health Solutions, we're working to improve the healthcare system one partner at a time. Current Need The Network Performance Management (NPM) group is looking for a highly skilled, self-motivated, and driven Software Architect to join their high performing RD organization. As a member of the NPM team, you will play a key role in how the software is designed, tested, and delivered. Also, you will have the opportunity to affect the healthcare experience of millions of patients and hundreds of thousands of care providers. Minimum Requirements 8+ years experience in software engineering and/or software architecture. Additional Knowledge Skills DESIRED SKILLS -Experience with offshore development -Experience using Java EE -Healthcare Industry experience CRITICAL SKILLS -Self-motivated -Lifelong learner -Goal driven -Strong continuous improvement track record -Strong planning and organizational skills -Strong verbal and written communication skills including presentation skills -Strong conflict resolution and negotiation skills -Strong ownership of problems and teams -Technology and product evangelist with an understanding of the open source landscape -Works well in a cross-functional environment and build strong relationships -Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals -Values teamwork and open to new ideas -Ability to be creative in a technical environment -Knowledge and application of a variety of design patterns -Experience in full life cycle system development including: design, building, testing, deployment, upgrade and support -Knowledgeable about performance tuning, scalability and redundancy concepts -Knowledgeable about application integration technologies including messaging and web services Education 4-year degree in computer science or related field or equivalent experience. Benefits Company Statement We believe you should be rewarded for the important work you do. For that reason, you'll receive a competitive compensation and benefits package when you join our team. It starts with you. That's a simple sentence but it says a lot. It reminds each one of us that what we do matters. Every single McKesson employee contributes to our mission - whatever your title, whatever your role, you act as a catalyst in a chain of events that helps millions of people all over the globe. By connecting and improving the business of healthcare, we're helping to ensure that millions of patients get the treatment they need. And by choosing a career with McKesson Health Solutions, you'll join a team of passionate people working together to improve lives and advance healthcare. At McKesson, we believe we can empower healthcare. And it all starts with you. As an equal opportunity employer, McKesson Corporation unites the talents and contributions of all to advance the power of healthcare. Learn more about our opportunities at mckesson.com/careers Agency Statement No agencies please.