Sr. Software Engineer
Posted on: 9 Oct 2021
Dallas, TX
Job Description
Sr. Software Engineer Position Description
Ensures all electronic transactions supporting business processes can be completed
Works with internal & external trading partners or business units to translate formats, ensure communication & facilitate the flow of new & existing transactions.
Designs, implements, & supports electronic commerce solutions for business to consumer & business to business technologies -Contributes to & plays a key role in projects that encompass communications with EDI Value Added Networks and McKesson direct connections to trading partners, data transmissions to & from business applications, & data translation to & from ANSI X12, XML, cXML,HL7 and flat files.
Responsibilities may also include application development, as well as database design & extraction.
Leverages network experience in virtual private networks, Internet protocols, & multi-tier environments to deliver solutions & provide ongoing business support.
Key Responsibilities:
Understands the overall EDI technical, cXML, XML, HL7 and external regulatory environment, monitors EDI systems, performs root cause analysis of current issues and recognizes trends that may lead to future issues (e.g., performance, capacity)
Solves and remedies complex problems (e.g., missing item errors, issues requiring coordination with other business groups for final resolution); recommends and implements corrective actions
Works directly with customers/suppliers and interface groups to translate trading partner needs into EDI system requirements and connectivity
Recognizes, develops and documents internal process improvements; trains and guides the team on the implementation of that improvement
Minimum Requirements
3+ years of EDI or related experience
Critical Skills
EDI System experience with a focus on Distribution documents (EG 850, 855, 856, 810, 867, 844)
McKesson Direct experience with HL7, XML and cXML formats
Experience with JD Edwards or Enterprise One.
Strong verbal and written communication Skills.
Experience with IBM Sterling B2B Integrator BP Modeler and mapper.
Experience with sFTP, AS2 and VAN communications.
Position Description
-Partners with customers (internal & external) in planning & executing technical tasks such as conversions, interfaces, integration, issue resolution, assessment of system environment readiness, system upgrades, installation, & customer training.
Minimum Requirements
3 years of implementation experience of information systems including 3-4 years of healthcare industry related experience. Experience with multiple programming languages, implementing connectivity with software vendors, Client/Server environment, Object oriented concepts and Database Management knowledge.
McKesson
Irvine, CA
McKesson Corporation provides pharmaceuticals and medical supplies in the United States and internationally. It operates in three segments: U.S. Pharmaceutical and Specialty Solutions, European Pharmaceutical Solutions, and Medical-Surgical Solutions. The company distributes branded, generic, specialty, biosimilar, and over-the-counter pharmaceutical drugs, as well as other healthcare-related products; and offers practice management, technology, clinical support, and business solutions to community-based oncology and other specialty practices.
It also provides distribution and services to wholesale, institutional, and retail customers and serves patients and consumers in 13 European countries through approximately 2,000 own pharmacies and 6,900 participating pharmacies; and medical-surgical supply distribution, logistics, and other services to healthcare providers. In addition, the company provides software and analytics, network solutions, and technology-enabled services; automation solutions to its retail and hospital customers; health information exchange solutions; and innovative technologies that support retail pharmacies and manufacturers.
It serves retail national accounts, including national and regional chains, food and drug combinations, mail order pharmacies, and mass merchandisers; independent, and small and medium retail pharmacies; and institutional healthcare providers, such as hospitals, health systems, integrated delivery networks, and long-term care providers, as well as pharmaceutical manufacturers. McKesson Corporation was founded in 1833 and is headquartered in Irving, California.
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IndustryHealthcare
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No. of Employees60,000
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