Senior Software Engineer - generative AI
McKinsey & Company
Software Engineering, Data Science
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · Gurugram, Haryana, India
Posted on Mar 8, 2025
Senior Software Engineer - generative AI
Job ID: 94660
Do you want to work on complex and pressing challenges—the kind that bring together curious, ambitious, and determined leaders who strive to become better every day? If this sounds like you, you’ve come to the right place.
Your Impact
As a Senior Software Engineer on the Aurora team, you will lead a diverse group of engineers to advance our internal firm generative AI (gen AI) initiatives. Your role will focus on revolutionizing processes such as meeting scheduling, invoicing, and time management with cutting-edge software.
You will bridge the development team and the broader Aurora ecosystem, driving the creation of new features, improvements, and bug fixes. Your responsibilities include developing, supporting, maintaining, and implementing complex software components, and solving novel problems using standard programming concepts and principles.
Additionally, you will deploy, configure, and manage applications on the AWS cloud platform, handling resource provisioning, infrastructure as code, and performance optimization. You will also identify and resolve technical issues, debug code, troubleshoot infrastructure problems, and enhance performance.
Upholding software engineering best practices, you will ensure adherence to architectural strategies, standards, and roadmaps. Your leadership and technical expertise will be crucial in driving the success of the Aurora team and delivering impactful AI solutions across the firm.
Your Growth
You’ll work with the Aurora team focused on our internal firm generative AI initiatives.
Our team is distributed across multiple locations, including offices in Gurugram, Bengaluru. The Aurora team is dedicated to advancing the capabilities and applications of generative AI within our firm, driving innovation, and delivering impactful AI solutions.
Your qualifications and skills
- 5+ years of extensive IT experience, with strong command of backend engineering
- Knowledge of containerization
- Experience with the Slack app platform for application development and management
- Familiarity with GitHub for version control and code collaboration
- Proficiency in using AWS cloud platform for deploying and managing applications
- Experience with CI/CD pipeline setup and management
- Expertise with SQL databases, particularly PostgreSQL or cloud equivalent such as Amazon RDS
- Strong programming skills in Python
- Software Engineer (5 years minimum experience preferably)
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Job Skill Code - ADTE - Senior Software Engineer I
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Job Skill Code - ADTE - Senior Software Engineer I
Function - Technology
Industry - High Tech
Post to LinkedIn - Yes
Posted to LinkedIn Date - Tue Jan 28 00:00:00 GMT 2025
LinkedIn Posting City - Gurugram
LinkedIn Posting State/Province -
LinkedIn Posting Country - India
LinkedIn Job Title - Senior Software Engineer - generative AI
LinkedIn Function - Information Technology
LinkedIn Industry - Information Technology and Services
LinkedIn Seniority Level - Mid-Senior level