Senior Life Sciences AI Software Engineer

McKinsey & Company; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 176,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

McKinsey & Company seeks a Senior Software Engineer for its Life Sciences AI team, fully integrated with QuantumBlack. You will design and build agentic and full-stack applications to transform pilots into production systems, addressing complex pharma and medtech use cases.

You will independently deliver small to mid-sized assets, work on multi-agent orchestration, and help accelerate product development across infrastructure, platforms, and services, while growing as a technologist and

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience developing full-stack applications.
• Experience building agentic AI applications and multi-agent workflows.
• Proficiency with cloud platforms (AWS/Azure) and containers (Docker).
• Strong Python for agent development; API and UI skills.

Responsibilities

• Design and build differentiated agentic and full-stack applications for Life Sciences.
• Transform standalone pilots into production-ready systems across workflows.
• Independently design and deliver small to mid-sized agentic assets.
• Contribute to industry-shaping tools and reusable components.

Skills

Full-stack development

Agentic AI development

Python for agent development

React/Next.js

Cloud platforms (AWS/Azure)

Docker

CI/CD (CircleCI, Git)

Knowledge graphs

Agile teamwork

Education

Degree in computer science, engineering, mathematics, or related field

Tools

Docker

AWS

Azure

React.js

Next.js

Git

CircleCI

Job description

McKinsey & Company seeks a Senior Software Engineer for its Life Sciences AI team, fully integrated with QuantumBlack. You will design and build agentic and full-stack applications to transform pilots into production systems, addressing complex pharma and medtech use cases.

You will independently deliver small to mid-sized assets, work on multi-agent orchestration, and help accelerate product development across infrastructure, platforms, and services, while growing as a technologist and