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McKesson Corporation

Software Developer

Columbus, OH · On-site

$110.30K - $183.80K/yr

This role will allow for remote working. We are unable to prove sponsorship for this role ... Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or another STEM field, or equivalent practical ...

McKesson

Software Developer

Columbus, OH · On-site +1

$110.30K - $183.80K/yr

This role will allow for remote working. We are unable to prove sponsorship for this role ... Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or another STEM field, or equivalent practical ...

CoverMyMeds

Software Developer

Columbus, OH · On-site +1

$110.30K - $183.80K/yr

This role will allow for remote working. We are unable to prove sponsorship for this role ... Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or another STEM field, or equivalent practical ...

McKesson

Software Developer

Columbus, OH · On-site +1

$110.30K - $183.80K/yr

This role will allow for remote working. We are unable to prove sponsorship for this role ... Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or another STEM field, or equivalent practical ...

Rite Rug Co.

Software Developer (1287)

Whitehall, OH · On-site

$90K - $100K/yr

We are looking for a Full - Stack Developer to join our team! $90,000 to $100,000 a year. Salary ... This is onsite position and no remote work options. * Fluency and specialization with at least two ...

RiteRug

Software Developer (1287)

Whitehall, OH

$90K - $100K/yr

We are looking for a Full - Stack Developer to join our team! $90,000 to $100,000 a year. Salary ... This is onsite position and no remote work options. * Fluency and specialization with at least two ...

Maximus

AI/ML Software Developer

Columbus, OH · Remote

This position is remote and requires a Secret security clearance. Maximus TCS (Technology and ... feature engineering, and model lifecycle management - Implements model monitoring, performance ...

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Deloitte

Unqork Developer

Columbus, OH · On-site

Join our AI & Engineering team in transforming technology platforms, driving innovation, and helping make a significant impact on our clients' success. You'll work alongside talented professionals ...

Lloyd Staffing

ATM Software Engineer

Columbus, OH · Remote

Salary: $65 - $85 per hour ATM Software Engineer | Remote, but based in Columbus, OH Join a leading financial services firm modernizing ATM and branch technology platforms. If youre an experienced ...

DataAnnotation

Software Engineer

Columbus, OH · Remote

$40 - $75/hr

... other engineers -- who are driving real-world impact in AI development. Our platform offers an ... Benefits: * This is a full-time or part-time REMOTE position * You'll be able to choose which ...

Apex Informatics

React Developer

Columbus, OH · On-site

$100.50K - $116.90K/yr

React Developer Location: Columbus, OH Job responsibilities: * Lead and develop high-quality web applications using React libraries. * Implementing state management solutions (e.g., Redux, Context ...

Robert Half

Sr. AWS AgentCore Platform Engineer

Dublin, OH · On-site

$100 - $110/hr

This role is heavily preferred 4 days/week onsite, 1 day/week remote. Client located in Central Ohio. Responsibilities: Leads the end-to-end design, engineering, and operationalization of our client ...

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DataAnnotation

Senior Software Engineer

Columbus, OH · Remote

$40 - $75/hr

... other engineers -- who are driving real-world impact in AI development. Our platform offers an ... Benefits: * This is a full-time or part-time REMOTE position * You'll be able to choose which ...

Outlier AI

AI Workflow Engineer (Remote)

Columbus, OH · Remote

Whether you are a passionate orchestration guru or experienced software developer -- we want you to help us train the world's most advanced generative systems. Ideal Qualifications * 2+ years of ...

Outlier AI

OpenClaw AI Engineer (Remote)

Columbus, OH · Remote

Whether you are a passionate orchestration guru or experienced software developer -- we want you to help us train the world's most advanced generative systems. Ideal Qualifications * 2+ years of ...

INENT INC

FrontEnd Developer

Columbus, OH

$100.50K - $116.90K/yr

Columbus, Ohio Duration: 6 months+ The eCommerce developer provides leadership, direction and implementation on technical projects that affect all client consumer brand ecommerce sites. In this role ...

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As of May 30, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote game developer in Columbus, OH is $104,772.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $78,700.00 and $119,800.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What Does a Remote Game Developer Do?

As a remote developer, your duties and responsibilities involve programming the algorithms and code that control mobile, online, and computer video games. You work from home to develop action sequences in games, graphical user interfaces, and other basic tools that allow for seamless user gameplay. You must ensure that the software is compatible with console or computer requirements, such as memory usage and graphics chip limitations, and be able to identify and fix glitches in the game quickly. In this role, you virtually collaborate with other programmers and QA testers to ensure that these issues are dealt with systematically.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Remote Game Developer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Remote Game Developer, you need strong programming skills (such as C++, C#, or Unity), a solid understanding of game design principles, and typically a degree in computer science or a related field. Familiarity with game engines (like Unity or Unreal Engine), version control systems (e.g., Git), and sometimes specialized certifications are important technical assets. Effective communication, time management, and collaborative problem-solving are crucial soft skills for remote teamwork and project success. These skills and qualities enable developers to create high-quality games, meet deadlines, and work efficiently within distributed teams.

How do remote game developers typically collaborate with team members across different time zones?

Remote game developers often work closely with artists, designers, and other programmers who may be in various locations around the world. To ensure smooth collaboration, teams usually rely on project management tools, version control systems, and regular virtual meetings scheduled at overlapping hours. Clear communication, documentation, and flexible work hours can help overcome challenges related to time zone differences, ensuring everyone stays aligned on project goals and deadlines. Building strong asynchronous communication habits is key to maintaining productivity and team cohesion.
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Software Developer

Software Developer

McKesson Corporation

Columbus, OH • On-site

$110.30K - $183.80K/yr

Full-time

Posted 26 days ago

McKesson rating

7.8

Company rating: 7.8 out of 10

Based on 199 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

39th of 70 rated pharmaceutical

Job description

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 tomorrow's health today, we want to hear from you.
Join a backend integration team responsible for building, onboarding, and maintaining integrations with EHR health systems. In this role, you'll design and support reliable, scalable backend services that enable critical healthcare workflows. You'll work closely with product managers and fellow engineers in a highly collaborative environment, contributing to well-scoped features while continuing to grow technical depth and system knowledge.
This position is ideal for an engineer who enjoys backend development, distributed systems, and cross-functional collaboration, and who values code quality, operational reliability, and continuous learning.
What You'll Do
  • Build and maintain backend services that support EHR integrations
  • Contribute to onboarding new integrations and improving operational reliability
  • Collaborate closely with product managers on solution design and delivery
  • Pair regularly with teammates and participate in code reviews
  • Own and deliver well-scoped features with guidance from senior engineers
  • Communicate progress, risks, and tradeoffs clearly with the team

Priority will be given to candidates who reside in the Columbus, OH metropolitan area. This role will allow for remote working.
We are unable to prove sponsorship for this role, presently or in the future.
Minimum Qualifications
Degree or equivalent and typically requires 4+ years of relevant experience.
Experience & Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or another STEM field, or equivalent practical experience
  • Typically 4+ years of relevant professional experience

Critical Skills (Must Have)
  • 4+ years of professional software engineering experience
  • Strong (4+ years) hands-on experience building backend services
  • Proficiency in C# and TypeScript
  • Experience (4+ years) with Ruby, React, and JavaScript (legacy/supporting systems)
  • Experience working with Kafka or similar event-driven / messaging platforms
  • Experience designing, building, or supporting system integrations
  • Ability to produce maintainable, high-quality code
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills

Preferred Skills (Nice to Have)
  • Experience with Ruby, React, or JavaScript in legacy or supporting systems
  • Experience supporting production systems with reliability and operational ownership
  • Exposure to healthcare systems, EHR platforms, or regulated environments
  • Comfort pairing or mobbing as part of a collaborative engineering culture

Level Expectations
Engineers at this level are expected to:
  • Independently deliver assigned work
  • Write clean, maintainable, and well-tested code
  • Communicate clearly about progress, risks, and dependencies
  • Collaborate actively with engineers and product partners
  • Continue building technical depth and system understanding

Collaboration & Culture
  • Comfortable pairing and working cross-functionally
  • Demonstrates accountability, curiosity, and empathy
  • Values feedback, learning, and continuous improvement
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills

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 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. For more information regarding benefits at McKesson, please click here.
Our Base Pay Range for this position
$110,300 - $183,800
McKesson has become aware of online recruiting-related scams in which individuals who are not affiliated with or authorized by McKesson are using McKesson's (or affiliated entities, like CoverMyMeds or RxCrossroads) name in fraudulent emails, job postings or social media messages. In light of these scams, please bear the following in mind:
McKesson Talent Advisors will never solicit money or credit card information in connection with a McKesson job application.
McKesson Talent Advisors do not communicate with candidates via online chatrooms or using email accounts such as Gmail or Hotmail. Note that McKesson does rely on a virtual assistant (Gia) for certain recruiting-related communications with candidates.
McKesson job postings are posted on our career site: careers.mckesson.com.
McKesson is an Equal Opportunity Employer
McKesson provides 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. For additional information on McKesson's full Equal Employment Opportunity policies, visit our Equal Employment Opportunity page.
McKesson is committed to being an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and offers opportunities to all job seekers including job seekers with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, please contact us by sending an email to (United States) Disability_Accommodation@McKesson.com or (Canada) Accessibility@mckesson.ca. Resumes or CVs submitted to this email box will not be accepted.
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