Senior Forward Deployed AI Platform Engineer

QuantumBlack, AI by McKinsey; København; Hybrid; DKK 822,000 - 1,121,000; Full time

Job summary

QuantumBlack, AI by McKinsey is seeking a Senior Forward Deployed Engineer to deploy and scale EcliptOS, QuantumBlack's AI forward Operating System, across cloud and hybrid environments.

You will own the platform delivery lifecycle, configure production-grade systems on AWS, Azure, and GCP, and ensure reliable handovers for long-term success. Collaboration with data scientists and engineers across Europe is expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in computer science, ML, statistics, mathematics, engineering, or AI.
• 4+ years hands-on experience as a Software/Platform Engineer with enterprise deployments.
• Strong Python and modern full-stack familiarity (React/NextJS).
• Experience deploying cloud-based systems (AWS/Azure/GCP) with containers and orchestration.
• Deep Kubernetes expertise for production-scale clusters.
• CI/CD and Infrastructure as Code tools experience (GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Terraform, Ansible, Helm).
• Knowledge of relational/graph databases (PostgreSQL, Neo4j) and data pipelines.

Skills

Python

React/NextJS

AWS

Azure

GCP

Docker

Kubernetes

CI/CD

Terraform

Ansible

Helm

PostgreSQL

Neo4j

Data pipelines

Observability tools

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Terraform

Ansible

Helm

GitHub Actions

GitLab CI

Job description

QuantumBlack, AI by McKinsey is seeking a Senior Forward Deployed Engineer to deploy and scale EcliptOS, QuantumBlack's AI forward Operating System, across cloud and hybrid environments.

You will own the platform delivery lifecycle, configure production-grade systems on AWS, Azure, and GCP, and ensure reliable handovers for long-term success. Collaboration with data scientists and engineers across Europe is expected.