Data Engineer
Columbus, NE - USA
Job Summary
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 tomorrows health today we want to hear from you.
CoverMyMeds is seeking aSpecialist Data Engineeringto join our Data Engineering team.Of note our Data Engineering Team is a highly technicalgroup of results driven Engineers Analysts and Architectsfocused on providing our internal and external clients with high quality repeatable and scalable data with our various business units the work our Data Engineeringteam does ultimately helps get more people the medicine they need to live healthier lives.
We are looking for a hands-on Data Engineer who can quickly contribute to the design development and support of scalable data pipelines and data solutions. This role focuses on building and maintaining reliable data integrations transforming complex data into trusted business assets and supporting analytics and reporting initiatives across the organization.
The ideal candidate brings strong Databricks expertise experience working with large-scale datasets and the ability to partner effectively with business and technical stakeholders. This individual will help deliver high-quality data solutions while contributing to a collaborative team environment and supporting the growth of junior team members.
What Youll Do
Data Engineering & Pipeline Development
Design build and maintain scalable data pipelines that support reporting analytics and operational business needs.
Develop data ingestion and integration processes from a variety of structured and unstructured data sources.
Create and optimize data transformations using SQL Databricks and Azure-based technologies.
Support both batch and real-time data processing solutions.
Implement data quality validation and monitoring processes to ensure trusted and reliable data assets.
Troubleshoot and resolve data pipeline performance reliability and data quality issues.
Data Modeling & Business Support
Develop conceptual and logical data models based on business reporting requirements.
Partner with business stakeholders analysts and technology teams to understand data needs and translate them into scalable solutions.
Work with application development teams to understand source systems and build efficient data flows into enterprise data environments.
Support data governance initiatives through standardization documentation and quality controls.
Team Collaboration
Partner closely with Data Systems Analysts Analytics teams and Technology partners to solve business problems with data.
Communicate technical concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences.
Leverage modern engineering practices and AI-assisted development tools to improve solution delivery and efficiency.
Share knowledge and provide guidance to less experienced team members.
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelors degree in Computer Science Information Systems or related field or equivalent experience.
4 years of experience in a dedicated Data Engineering role.
4 years of hands-on experience building and supporting data pipelines and data integration solutions.
Strong experience with Databricks in a production environment.
Strong SQL development skills.
Experience working with Azure-based data services.
Experience supporting reporting analytics systems integration and data governance initiatives.
Demonstrated expertise in conceptual and logical data modeling.
Experience working with both structured and unstructured data.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with data streaming and event-driven architectures such as Kafka.
Experience with Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform.
Experience supporting large-scale cloud migration or modernization programs.
Familiarity with AI-assisted development tools such as Claude Code GitHub Copilot or similar technologies.
Experience supporting business-critical applications and highly available data platforms.
Experience mentoring junior engineers or providing technical guidance within a collaborative team environment.
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 McKessons 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 pleaseclick here.
Our Base Pay Range for this position
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