Data Engineer II (AI)

TL;DR

Data Engineer II (AI): Designing and building scalable data pipelines for machine learning with an accent on secure data environments and advanced analytics. Focus on architecting modular and reproducible ML data pipelines, integrating AI into products, and solving complex business problems at scale.

Location: Based in London

Company

hirify.global, AI by McKinsey, is focused on creating cutting-edge machine learning systems and accelerating AI adoption.

What you will do

• Design and build scalable, modular, and reproducible data pipelines for machine learning.
• Manage secure data environments, assess data landscapes, and ensure data quality for advanced analytics models.
• Collaborate with clients and cross-functional Agile teams including Data Scientists, Machine Learning Engineers, and industry experts.
• Contribute to R&D initiatives and internal asset development to expand technical expertise.

Requirements

• Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or equivalent experience.
• 2–5+ years of professional experience in building and deploying data solutions.
• Strong coding skills in Python, Scala, or Java, with the ability to write clean, maintainable, and scalable code.
• Proven experience in building and maintaining production-grade data pipelines for advanced analytics use cases.
• Hands-on expertise in containerization and orchestration using Docker and Kubernetes.
• Familiarity with distributed computing frameworks (e.g., Spark, Dask), cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP), and analytics libraries.

Nice to have

• Experience with Generative AI (GenAI) or agentic systems.
• Prior client-facing or senior stakeholder management experience.

Culture & Benefits

• Continuous learning and apprenticeship culture with structured programs and clear, actionable feedback.
• Opportunity for your ideas and contributions to make a tangible impact, upholding ethical standards.
• Global community with colleagues across 65+ countries and over 100 different nationalities.
• Competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package focused on holistic well-being for you and your family.