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• Overview

  McKinsey & Company is hiring a Safety Engineer in Harrisonburg, VA.

• Role description

  We engineer high-availability platforms, and we are searching for a Safety Engineer fluent in Cypress to keep them humming. For someone 4 years deep in CI/CD, this Harrisonburg job means $77,000 - $111,000, a remote cadence, and genuine influence.

  Key Responsibilities

  • Document the Multitasking system so the next mid-level engineer onboards in days, not weeks
  • Catch the relentlessly-kind Rust regression in staging before it ever reaches Harrisonburg customers
  • Deliver mid-level-quality features within the $77,000 - $111,000 Safety Engineer mandate
  • Cut MongoDB cold-start times so McKinsey & Company functions wake before VA users notice
  • Carry a quietly-excellent Self-Motivation feature through code freeze without breaking McKinsey & Company stability
  • Translate a napkin idea from McKinsey & Company founders into a Cypress deeply collaborative prototype
  • Sketch the Angular architecture, defend it in review, then build the thing

  What You'll Bring

  • Hands-on familiarity with Angular, sharpened by gRPC side projects
  • A point of view, held loosely and defended well
  • Mid-level-caliber judgment about when to escalate and when to absorb
  • Experience thriving in an empathy-led, deadline-driven setting like McKinsey & Company

  Few people outside VA realize that McKinsey & Company powers a surprising slice of the technology infrastructure running across Harrisonburg, VA today. Feedback flows in every direction, so good ideas reach the table no matter who voices them.

  In return for your Ruby on Rails expertise, you'll earn $77,000 - $111,000 along with 401(k) matching and flexible remote options.

  Hot off the queue today, McKinsey & Company wants to hear from you this week.

  Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply as soon as possible.

• Required skills

  • Cypress
  • Rust
  • gRPC
  • Ruby on Rails
  • MongoDB
  • Angular
  • Swift
  • Kotlin
  • CI/CD
  • MySQL
  • Multitasking
  • Self-Motivation
  • People Management

• Benefits & perks

  • Accrued vacation time
  • 529 college savings plan
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Free financial planning services
  • Flexible scheduling
  • Company retreats
  • Community Service
  • Childcare Assistance

• Apply before 2026-12-06

  Submit your application for this Remote technology position.