Backend Engineer
Full Stack Engineer - Panorama
Budapestfulltime
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Who You'll Work With
Driving lasting impact and building long-term capabilities with our clients is not easy work. You are the kind of person who thrives in a high performance/high reward culture - doing hard things, picking yourself up when you stumble, and having the resilience to try another way forward.
In return for your drive, determination, and curiosity, we'll provide the resources, mentorship, and opportunities you need to become a stronger leader faster than you ever thought possible. Your colleagues—at all levels—will invest deeply in your development, just as much as they invest in delivering exceptional results for clients. Every day, you’ll receive apprenticeship, coaching, and exposure that will accelerate your growth in ways you won’t find anywhere else.
When you join us, you will have:
- Continuous learning: Our learning and apprenticeship culture, backed by structured programs, is all about helping you grow while creating an environment where feedback is clear, actionable, and focused on your development. The real magic happens when you take the input from others to heart and embrace the fast-paced learning experience, owning your journey.
- A voice that matters: From day one, we value your ideas and contributions. You’ll make a tangible impact by offering innovative ideas and practical solutions. We not only encourage diverse perspectives, but they are critical in driving us toward the best possible outcomes.
- Global community: With colleagues across 65+ countries and over 100 different nationalities, our firm’s diversity fuels creativity and helps us come up with the best solutions for our clients. Plus, you’ll have the opportunity to learn from exceptional colleagues with diverse backgrounds and experiences.
- World-class benefits: On top of a competitive salary (based on your location, experience, and skills), we provide a comprehensive benefits package to enable holistic well-being for you and your family.
Your Impact
You will produce high quality code for the full technological stack, from database to UI and everything in between.
Additionally, you will assist with troubleshooting basic issues and improving application performance by responding to specific problems and fixing defects. You'll document and demonstrate solutions with a focus on security and performance by developing flowcharts, layouts, diagrams, charts, code comments and clear code.
You will work in our Budapest office as part of McKinsey Panorama’s tech team. Panorama is an asset-based consulting team that serves financial institutions globally by leveraging advanced technology, proprietary data, and deep expertise.
Panorama’s tech team is responsible for developing and maintaining various tech-enabled assets that enhance McKinsey’s client service, offering executives with a unique blend of financial data and proprietary insights to achieve unprecedented impact on strategy and innovation in the financial sector.
Our tech team creates both rapid prototypes, as well as full-scale applications typically within 3 to 6 months, by working collaboratively and iteratively through design and development to deliver fully functioning web-based applications for our clients.
You will become an integral part of a team with casual and fun culture. We have the freedom to experiment with new ideas and are encouraged to constantly learn and grow. Apprenticeship is a key aspect of our culture, and you will receive continuous coaching from senior colleagues who are invested in your personal development.
You will work in a creative, agile and very collaborative business environment, focusing on client impact and deliverables. As a part of Panorama and a broader digital community within McKinsey, you will have the opportunity to work on various tools using different technology stacks. Among other things you will contribute to the architecture across the technology stack, from database to native apps.
Our Panorama tech team is serving several products with different technology needs, ranging from scalable, microservices-based large quant databases to novel advanced analytics and GenAI driven services. You will be part of this successful group, operating globally, hence you will have the opportunity to work in a challenging business environment internationally.
Furthermore, you'll be expected to identify and escalate technical barriers, dependencies or risks in the planning and development process, and maintain a distinct value and quality mindset. You will manage your day-to-day priorities, time and commitments in collaboration with senior team members while ensuring that technical standards and best practices are exercised.
Your Qualifications and Skills
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science or equivalent area/experience
- 4+ years of experience in engineering experience and practices such as code refactoring, design patterns, design-driven development, continuous integration, building highly scalable applications, application security
- Broad experience across the following application development technologies: C#, .NET framework, JavaScript, NodeJS, Python, SQL and No-SQL database, LLMs (advantage)
- Strong knowledge for deployment automation
- Experience with cloud providers (e.g., Azure, AWS)
- Experience in modern architecture patterns (e.g., microservices, reactive architectures, event-driven architectures) and in writing and utilizing RESTful API services
- Experience working with HTML/ CSS and using JavaScript frameworks such as React.js or Angular.js
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills paired with the ability to develop creative and efficient solutions
- Strong written and verbal communication skills in English
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