Software Engineer - Periscope jobs in Bangalore at McKinsey & Company

Qualifications

Bachelor's or master's degree in Computer Science or equivalent area
3-5 years of experience in software development building complex enterprise systems that involve large scale data processing
Broad experience across the following application development technologies and in-depth skills with at least one Spark/Scala, C#, Go Lang
Hands-on experience with databases like PostgreSQL or MSSQL is required
Knowledge of document stores like Elasticsearch or MongoDB is desirable
Hands-on experience with Big Data processing technologies like Hadoop/Spark is required
Strong cloud infrastructure experience with AWS or Azure
Experience with container technologies like Docker, Kubernetes
Experiences of engineering practices such as code refactoring, design patterns, design driven development, continuous integration, building highly scalable applications, application security
Knowledge of Agile software development process

Who You'll Work With

You’ll be based in Bangalore and will be a member of Periscope’s technology team. Periscope is the asset based arm of McKinsey’s Marketing & Sales practice and is at the leading edge of the new ways we serve clients. This integrated model of serving clients, i.e. combining our generalist consulting approaches with the solutions, is a proof of the Firm’s commitment to continour innovation in the spirit of bringing the best of the Firm to our clients.

Founded in 2007, Periscope® By McKinsey enables better commercial decisions by uncovering actionable insights. The Periscope platform combines world leading intellectual property, prescriptive analytics, and cloud based tools to provide more than 25 solutions focused on insights and marketing, with expert support and training. It is a unique combination that drives revenue growth both now and in the future. Customer experience, performance, pricing, category, and sales optimization are powered by the Periscope platform. Periscope has a presence in 26 locations across 16 countries with a team of 600+ business and IT professionals and a network of 300+ experts.

McKinsey’s asset-enabled consulting model fosters innovation driven by analytics, design thinking, mobile and social by developing new products/services and making them an intergral part of our client work. It is helping to shift our model toward asset-based consulting and is a foundation for –and expands our investment in –our entrepreneurial culture. Through innovative software as a service solutions, strategic acquisitions, and a vibrant ecosystem of alliances, we are redefining what it means to work with McKinsey.
What You'll Do

You will be a core member of Periscope’s technology team working on our core enterprise products.

As a Software Engineer, your expertise will expand into database design, core middle tier modules, performance tuning, cloud technologies, DevOps and continuous delivery domains. On a typical day, you will code and implement designs. You will also document technical implementations.

You will work on new open source libraries. You will get an opportunity to work on unfamiliar technologies and learn new programming languages in your spare time.

You have a good understanding of key agile engineering practices to guide teams on improvement opportunities in their engineering practices.