Engineer, Application Development and Maintenance at Cardinal Health in IND07, India

About Cardinal Health

Cardinal Health is a global leader in healthcare services, powering the success of pharmacies, hospitals, and healthcare providers worldwide. With a focus on pharmaceutical and medical product distribution, Cardinal Health delivers innovative IT solutions that drive operational efficiency and business value. Our Information Technology team anticipates needs, plans strategically, and deploys cutting-edge computing services to support our mission of improving patient outcomes.

In India, Cardinal Health is expanding its footprint, offering exciting opportunities for tech professionals to contribute to the healthcare supply chain revolution. As an Engineer in Application Development and Maintenance, you'll join a cross-functional team dedicated to developing, enhancing, and sustaining software systems that meet internal and external business demands.

Role Overview

This full-time position in IND07, India, is ideal for mid-level software engineers with 6-9 years of experience in Java, web development, and microservices. You'll configure and code end-user applications, databases, and websites while adhering to design control processes and engineering best practices. Partnering with business leaders, you'll investigate user needs, conduct assessments, and deliver enhancements that propel Cardinal Health's IT strategy forward.

Projects involve moderate scope and complexity, where you'll apply technical expertise to solve real-world problems in the healthcare sector. If you thrive in collaborative environments and have a passion for building interactive applications, this role offers a platform to showcase your skills in a premium healthcare organization.

Key Responsibilities

Technical Execution and Problem-Solving

Apply your working knowledge of software concepts, principles, and technical capabilities to execute varied tasks. Work on projects that demand innovative thinking, identifying possible solutions to technical challenges and taking decisive action to resolve them.

Project Collaboration

Operate within defined parameters, exercising judgment while receiving general guidance. Your work will be reviewed for sound reasoning and accuracy, ensuring high-quality deliverables that align with Cardinal Health's standards.

Application Development and Maintenance

Program and configure applications, systems, databases, and websites to meet organizational needs. Conduct regular assessments, maintenance, and enhancements in partnership with business stakeholders.

Qualifications & Requirements

Mandatory Skills

To succeed, you need proven experience as a Software Engineer or Developer, with expertise in designing interactive applications using Java Spring Boot, SQL & NoSQL databases. Excellent knowledge of relational databases, SQL, and ORM technologies like JPA2 and Hibernate is essential. Proficiency in web applications with Angular Framework, JavaScript, CSS, test-driven development, and software engineering tools is required. Strong ability to document requirements and specifications rounds out the core qualifications.

Desired Skills

Knowledge of event-driven architecture, Google Cloud Platform (GCP), and general cloud technologies will give you a competitive edge.

Education and Experience

A Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent work experience, combined with 6-9 years in Java, web, and microservices development, positions you perfectly for this role.

Benefits & Perks

Cardinal Health offers a comprehensive benefits package tailored to attract top talent in India's healthcare IT sector. Enjoy competitive estimated salaries ranging from INR 18L to 33L annually, reflecting a 5-10% buffer over market rates. Our inclusive workplace celebrates diversity of thought, experience, and background, ensuring every employee can be their authentic self.

• Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer – no discrimination based on race, religion, disability, or veteran status.
• Support for back-to-work candidates, people with disabilities, those without college degrees, and Veterans.
• Professional development opportunities in a global healthcare leader.
• Work-life balance in a collaborative, innovative environment.
• Access to cutting-edge technologies and cloud platforms.

Career Growth

At Cardinal Health, career progression is a priority. Starting as an Engineer, Application Development and Maintenance, you'll gain exposure to enterprise-level projects, mentorship from seasoned IT leaders, and pathways to senior engineering, architecture, or leadership roles. Our commitment to employee development includes training in emerging technologies like cloud-native architectures and event-driven systems, positioning you for long-term success in healthcare IT.

Why Join Us

Be part of a company that values differences to create better solutions for customers. Cardinal Health's IT team drives tangible business value in the medical supply chain, offering stability, innovation, and impact. In IND07, India, you'll contribute to global operations while enjoying a supportive culture that prioritizes inclusivity and professional growth. Apply now to elevate your career with a Fortune 500 healthcare powerhouse.

Role FAQs

What is the experience level required?

6-9 years in Java, web, and microservices development.

Is a degree mandatory?

Bachelor's in computer science or equivalent experience; non-degree candidates encouraged if qualified.

What technologies are key?

Java Spring Boot, Angular, SQL/NoSQL, Hibernate, with GCP as a plus.

How inclusive is Cardinal Health?

Fully committed – we encourage diverse applicants including Veterans and those with disabilities.

What is the estimated salary?

INR 18L - 33L per year, based on healthcare sector rates with buffer.