Software Engineer - Build By McKinsey

McKinsey & Company

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Who You'll Work With

You’ll work in one of our offices in Greater China as part of our McKinsey Digital team.

McKinsey Digital combines unparalleled business knowledge with a world class agile development process to offer distinctive support for enterprise IT enablement. As part of this group, you’ll join a global team working on everything from IT modernization and strategy to agile, cloud, cybersecurity, and digital transformation. You’ll typically work on projects across all industries and functions and will be fully integrated with the rest of our global firm. 

Our development teams are small, flexible and employ agile methodologies to quickly provide our clients with the solutions they need. We combine the latest open source technologies together with traditional Enterprise software products.

What You'll Do

You will be a core member of our world-class engineering and program teams to build products and solutions.

In this role you will have responsibilities that range from shaping and implementing strategic products to ensuring that our craft stays on the leading edge of technology. In teams, you will contribute to the architecture across the technology stacks, from database to native apps. You will create rapid prototypes, usually in 2 to 3 weeks, as well as full-scale applications, typically within 2 to 3 months, by working collaboratively through design and development to deliver fully function web-based and mobile applications that meet our clients business goals.

Qualifications

  • Undergraduate or Master's degree in computer science or equivalent
  • 3 - 12 years of experience in software development
  • Strong full stack technical architecture knowledge especially in areas of open-source technologies, cloud-based platforms, mobile devices, etc.
  • Experience in a high-level programming/scripting language/s (Python, Golang, JavaScript, Java, C++, etc.) 
  • Hands-on experience architecting and implementing software that is deployed in a production environment; good grasp of modular, distributed architecture principles
  • Experience in engineering practices such as code refactoring, design patterns, data structures, CI/CD, developing highly scalable applications across the stack
  • Experience in agile development best practices (e.g. scrum, test driven development, continuous integration, etc.)
  • Fundamental know-how of one or more of the frameworks/ecosystem (NodeJS, Vue.js, ReactJS, AngularJS, Tomcat, Nginx, Apache)
  • Ability to make the right trade-off choices when dealing with functional complexity, conflicting priorities and tight schedules
  • Ability to communicate with cross-functional teams about various engineering topics such as system architecture, detailed design, APIs, project schedules etc.
  • Fluency in both English and Mandarin
  • Availability to travel when required
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