Forward-Deployed Software Engineer
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Who We Are
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What You'll Do
As a forward-deployed Software Engineer you’ll be part of our rapidly growing engineering team and help to build the next generation of AI solutions. You’ll have the chance to partner with clients in a variety of BCG regions and industries, and on key topics like climate change, enabling them to design, build, and deploy new and innovative solutions. Additional responsibilities will include developing and delivering thought leadership in scientific communities and papers as well as leading conferences on behalf of BCG GAMMA.
WHO YOU ARE
We are looking for talented individuals with a real passion for software development, large-scale data analytics and transforming organizations into AI led innovative companies
- Apply software development practices and standards to develop robust and maintainable software
- Actively involved in every part of the software development life cycle
- Experienced at guiding non-technical teams and consultants in and standard methodologies for robust software development
- Optimize and improve computational efficiency of algorithms and software design
- Motivated by a fast-paced, service-oriented environment and interacting directly with clients on new features for future product releases
- Enjoy collaborating in teams to share software design and solution ideas
- A natural problem-solver and intellectually curious across a breadth of industries and topics
What You'll Bring (Experience & Qualifications)
YOU BRING
- Degree in Computer Science or relevant field
- Relevant internships or up to 5 years of industry work experience
- Experience in software development and working with global and remote agile squads
- Proficiency with analytic software programming ideally in python, C++, or SCALA
- Familiarity with the storage, manipulation, and management of relational, non-relational and streaming data structures
- Understanding of parallel computing
- Experience working on AWS, Azure, or Google cloud infrastructure
NICE TO HAVE
- Full stack development: GraphQL, React, JavaScript, TypeScript
- DevOps: Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD, Terraform
- Data: SQL, Spark, Hadoop
- Data Science and machine learning (Pandas, Scikit learn)
WORK ENVIRONMENT
- Fluency in English is required as well as fluency in the local language for some locations
- Ability to travel based on client and business needs. Expect 30-50%
- Attractive insurance package covering 100% of the premiums for medical, dental and vision coverage.
- Access to affordable medical and behavioral health care via phone, online video and mobile visits as a partner of Teladoc, the largest provider of telehealth consultations in the US
- Generous parental leave and family planning and support benefits throughout your journey to grow your family including coverage of elective egg freezing and in-vitro-fertilization, as well as surrogacy and adoption reimbursement programs. We also partner with Bright Horizons to offer emergency back-care programs.
- Growing presence in the tech community and ability to expand your network by participating in large industry conferences including Grace Hopper, SXSW, Women Who Code and more!
- Health perks like free access to Headspace, fitness reimbursements, and more
- A best in class workplace ranked multiple years in the top 10 of “Fortune’s 100 Best Companies to work for,” recognized as the #1 company where women are happiest by Fairygodboss and ranked by the Human Rights Campaign (HRC) as one the “Best Places to Work for LGBTQ Equality.”
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