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Job description
Boston Consulting Group is hiring a Forward Deployed AI Engineer — a full-time, based in Boston, MA role ($110k–$190k). Apply directly on Boston Consulting Group's careers page below.
Forward Deployed AI Engineer, Campus, United States - BCG X
Location: Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America, Los Angeles, California, United States of America, Seattle, Washington, United States of America, San Francisco, California, United States of America, Manhattan Beach, California, United States of America, Dallas, Texas, United States of America, Miami, Florida, United States of America, Brooklyn, New York, United States of America, New York, New York, United States of America, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America, Washington, District of Columbia, United States of America, Chicago, Illinois, United States of America
Department: BCG X
Locations: Boston | Los Angeles | Seattle | San Francisco | Manhattan Beach | Dallas | Miami | Brooklyn | New York | Pittsburgh | Washington | Chicago
Who We Are
Boston Consulting Group partners with leaders in business and society to tackle their most important challenges and capture their greatest opportunities. BCG was the pioneer in business strategy when it was founded in 1963. Today, we help clients with total transformation-inspiring complex change, enabling organizations to grow, building competitive advantage, and driving bottom-line impact.
To succeed, organizations must blend digital and human capabilities. Our diverse, global teams bring deep industry and functional expertise and a range of perspectives to spark change. BCG delivers solutions through leading-edge management consulting along with technology and design, corporate and digital ventures—and business purpose. We work in a uniquely collaborative model across the firm and throughout all levels of the client organization, generating results that allow our clients to thrive.
We Are BCG X
We’re a diverse team of more than 3,000 tech experts united by a drive to make a difference. Working across industries and disciplines, we combine our experience and expertise to tackle the biggest challenges faced by society today. We go beyond what was once thought possible, creating new and innovative solutions to the world’s most complex problems. Leveraging BCG’s global network and partnerships with leading organizations, BCG X provides a stable ecosystem for talent to build game-changing businesses, products, and services from the ground up, all while growing their career. Together, we strive to create solutions that will positively impact the lives of millions.
What You'll Do
Our BCG X teams own the full analytics value-chain end to end: framing new business challenges, designing innovative algorithms, implementing, and deploying scalable solutions, and enabling colleagues and clients to fully embrace AI. Our product offerings span from fully custom-builds to industry specific leading edge AI software solutions.
As a Forward Deployed AI 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 X.
We are looking for talented individuals with a passion for software development, large-scale data analytics and transforming organizations into AI led innovative companies. Successful candidates possess the following:
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 best practices for robust software development
Optimize and enhance 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
This position is open to students currently pursuing a full-time Bachelors, Masters, or PhD degree and graduating between December 2026 - August 2027.
The deadline to apply for this position is September 17, 2026 at 11:59pm ET.
TECHNOLOGIES:
Programming Languages: Python
Additional info
You must live within a reasonable commuting distance of your home office. As a member of that office, it is expected you will be in the office as directed. This role puts you on an accelerated path of personal and professional growth and development and so, at times, requires extended working hours. Our work often requires travel to client sites.
At BCG, we are committed to offering a comprehensive benefit program that includes everything our employees and their families need to be well and live life to the fullest. We pay the full cost of medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees – and their eligible family members. * That’s zero dollars in premiums taken from employee paychecks. All our plans provide best in class coverage:
Zero-dollar ($0) health insurance premiums for BCG employees, spouses, and children
Low $10 (USD) copays for trips to the doctor, urgent care visits and prescriptions for generic drugs
Dental coverage, including up to $5,000 in orthodontia benefits
Vision insurance with coverage for both glasses and contact lenses annually
Reimbursement for gym memberships and other fitness activities
Fully vested Profit-Sharing Retirement Fund contributions made annually, whether you contribute or not, plus the option for employees to make personal contributions to a 401(k) plan
Paid Parental Leave and other family benefits such as elective egg freezing, surrogacy, and adoption reimbursement
Generous paid time off including 12 holidays per year, an annual office closure between Christmas and New Years, and 15 vacation days per year (earned at 1.25 days per month)
Paid sick time on an as needed basis
*Employees, spouses, and children are covered at no cost. Employees share in the cost of domestic partner coverage.
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Boston Consulting Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under national, provincial, or local law, where applicable, and those with criminal histories will be considered in a manner consistent with applicable state and local laws.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the salary for Forward Deployed AI Engineer at Boston Consulting Group?
The estimated salary range for Forward Deployed AI Engineer at Boston Consulting Group is $110,000 - $190,000 USD per year.
What skills are required for Forward Deployed AI Engineer at Boston Consulting Group?
The required skills for Forward Deployed AI Engineer at Boston Consulting Group include: Python, Machine Learning, AI.
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Forward Deployed AI Engineer at Boston Consulting Group is a Entry level position.
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