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Forward Deployed Engineer, USG Analytics (Backend & AI)

McKinsey & Company

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Job overview

McKinsey & Company is seeking a Forward Deployed Engineer for USG Analytics, focused on backend and AI. The role calls for software, data, AI/ML, or full-stack development experience, including cloud-native application deployment and building or integrating LLM-based systems, agentic frameworks, RAG pipelines, and vector databases. U.S. citizenship is required; experience in complex, highly regulated environments is preferred but not required.

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Skills

Cloud-Native DeploymentBackend ProgrammingLLM-Based SystemsAgentic FrameworksRAG PipelinesVector DatabasesAPIsMicroservicesDevOpsSecure System DesignComplianceSystems ThinkingRegulated Environments

Qualifications

US Citizenship5+ Years Software, Data, AI/ML, or Full-Stack Experience

Full job description

  • Boston * Chicago * Denver * New Jersey * New York City * Silicon Valley * Washington DCApply NowApply Later YOUR QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS * US Citizenship required * 5+ years of experience in software engineering, data engineering, AI/ML, or full-stack development * Experience deploying applications in cloud-native environments * Experience building within complex, highly regulated environments preferred but not required * Strong proficiency in at least one backend language (e.g., Python, Java, TypeScript) * Experience building or integrating, LLM-based systems, Agentic frameworks (e.g., orchestration layers, tool use, memory management), RAG pipelines and vector databases * Familiarity with APIs, microservices, and modern DevOps practices * Understanding of secure system design and compliance considerations * Systems thinker who can connect user needs to architecture Apply NowApply Later Share This JobEqual Opportunity Employment Disclaimer McKinsey & Company is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other protected characteristics.

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