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, all while upholding our unwavering commitment to ethics and integrity. 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. As a Data Engineer II, you will play a pivotal role in designing, building, and optimizing modern data architectures that power cutting-edge Agentic and AI-driven solutions. Your work will unlock the full potential of data across industries, enabling teams to operate, innovate, and excel at the level of leading technology companies. Our technology, data, and AI practice areas include Strategy & Performance, Talent & Operating Model, Technology Modernization, and Data Transformation. Leveraging McKinsey's structured DRIVE framework, the Data Acceleration Lab, and an ecosystem of over 50 proprietary assets, you will help deliver rapid, impactful, and large-scale data transformations, turning data into a strategic business asset for our clients. While part of a global, multinational organization, our teams are diverse and small, operating with the agility and culture of a startup to deliver tailored solutions quickly and effectively. Our office culture is casual, fun, and social, with a strong emphasis on continuous learning and innovation. You'll have the freedom to experiment with new ideas, be creative, and grow your expertise. You will design and build high-quality data products that drive scalable data platforms and power advanced AI and agentic systems. Working closely with our engineering, product, and technology teams, you will play a key role in accelerating impact. Additionally, you will contribute to enhancing McKinsey's data transformation assets, accelerators, and reference architectures.