Senior Software Engineer - QuantumBlack, AI by McKinsey
Role Overview
Work with clients across sectors to advise on using technology and to build and deliver products at scale.
Drive architecture, technology decisions, and Agile delivery for next-generation products.
Lead project workstreams and help clients build technical capabilities and engineering best practices.
Work hands-on with clients and their leadership to co-create solutions.
The role is part of the Tech & AI delivery group, a multidisciplinary team of software, data, and cloud engineers, designers, architects, product owners, and technologists.
The role is listed with the Tech & AI team in Riyadh, Doha, or Dubai; some travel to work with clients is expected.
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Role impact
Work with clients across sectors to advise on using technology and to build and deliver products at scale.
Drive architecture, technology decisions, and Agile delivery for next-generation products.
Lead project workstreams and help clients build technical capabilities and engineering best practices.
Work hands-on with clients and their leadership to co-create solutions.
The role is part of the Tech & AI delivery group, a multidisciplinary team of software, data, and cloud engineers, designers, architects, product owners, and technologists.
The role is listed with the Tech & AI team in Riyadh, Doha, or Dubai; some travel to work with clients is expected.
Responsibilities
- Advise clients across industries on technology opportunities.
- Drive architectural design and make strategic technology decisions for client and internal products.
- Deliver scalable products using Agile methodologies.
- Lead project workstreams and build client technical capabilities and engineering practices.
- Co-create hands-on solutions with clients and their leadership.
- Collaborate with developers, Agile coaches, designers, strategists, and technology specialists.
- Mentor colleagues and contribute to a learning and engineering culture.
Qualifications and skills
- Undergraduate or master's degree, or equivalent experience.
- 7+ years of software development experience.
- Significant full-stack web application development experience is strongly preferred.
- Hands-on full-stack knowledge using some listed languages, frameworks, databases, cloud platforms, and delivery tools.
- Experience leading Agile teams, coaching Agile mindsets, participating in sprint ceremonies, defining work, and developing engineers.
- Experience collaborating with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Experience modeling or coaching design patterns, customer-centric design, test-driven development, refactoring, code review, and OWASP Top 10 security awareness.
Technology examples
- The listed stack includes JavaScript, TypeScript, React, Angular, Vue, jQuery, Java, Sprint, C#, .NET, Node.js, SQL, MySQL, SQL Server, MongoDB, and cloud-native databases.
- Cloud and delivery examples include AWS, Azure, GCP, Jenkins, Docker, Circle CI, and Travis. The posting asks for experience with some of these technologies, not all.
Development and work environment
- The employer describes continuous learning, mentorship, coaching, feedback, and opportunities to contribute ideas.
- The office culture is described as casual and social, with time for learning, experimentation, and sharing.
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