Platform Data Engineer – Defense Public Sector (Secret)

McKinsey & Company; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 176,000 - 179,500; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Performance bonuses

Retirement contributions

Job summary

McKinsey & Company is looking for a skilled Data Engineer based in Chicago, Illinois. The role involves working with senior leaders and a cross-functional team to customize platforms for Defense clients, focusing on Python development and cloud infrastructures.

Candidates should have strong experience in data engineering, particularly with AWS services, and hold a SECRET Security Clearance. McKinsey offers a competitive salary range from $176,000 to $179,500 along with comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of professional experience as a data engineer with AWS focus.
• Must possess US citizenship and SECRET Security Clearance.
• Experience with high coding standards and error handling.

Responsibilities

• Develop Python code and manage CI/CD pipelines.
• Work on multi-cloud infrastructures with Docker.
• Create data ingestion pipelines for GenAI applications.

Skills

Python development

Data engineering

AWS services

Docker

Neo4j

Data pipeline performance

Collaboration and communication

Tools

Cloud infrastructures (AWS, Azure, GCP)

Relational databases

Job description

McKinsey & Company is looking for a skilled Data Engineer based in Chicago, Illinois. The role involves working with senior leaders and a cross-functional team to customize platforms for Defense clients, focusing on Python development and cloud infrastructures.

Candidates should have strong experience in data engineering, particularly with AWS services, and hold a SECRET Security Clearance. McKinsey offers a competitive salary range from $176,000 to $179,500 along with comprehensive benefits.