Software Development Intern

About McKesson

McKesson is an impact-driven, Fortune 10 company that touches virtually every aspect of healthcare. We deliver insights, products, and services that make quality care more accessible and affordable. We focus on the health, happiness, and well-being of you and those we serve.

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.

Intern Program Details

• Paid internship
• Full time / 10 weeks
• Based out of our Irving, TX location
• Networking, access to executives, structured performance and coaching
• Experiential learning and training provided by exposure to subject matter experts

Job Responsibilities

• Collaborate with senior developers and product managers to understand project requirements and contribute to technical design discussions.
• Write, test, and debug clean, efficient, and well-documented code in various programming languages (e.g., C#, Java, Python).
• Assist in the development and maintenance of software applications, features, and tools.
• Participate in code reviews, providing constructive feedback and learning from peers.
• Troubleshoot and resolve software defects and issues.
• Contribute to the creation and maintenance of technical documentation.
• Learn and apply new technologies, development methodologies, and best practices.
• Engage in team meetings, stand-ups, and other collaborative activities.

Job Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's or Master's degree program in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field.
• Expected graduation date of Fall 2027, Spring 2028, Fall 2028, or Spring 2029.
• Solid understanding of fundamental computer science principles, including data structures, algorithms, and object-oriented programming.
• Proficiency in at least one modern programming language (e.g., C#, Java, Python).
• Familiarity with software development lifecycle (SDLC) concepts.
• Solid problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
• Prior internship experience or personal projects demonstrating software development aptitude is a plus.

Compensation and Benefits

We offer a competitive compensation package 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.

Base Pay Range: $17.33 - $28.88 per hour

Equal Opportunity Employer

McKesson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, age, genetic information, or any other legally protected category.

If you need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, please contact us by emailing [email protected] (US) or [email protected] (Canada).