Forward Deployed AI Engineer, Netherlands - BCG X

BCG X; Amsterdam; On-site; EUR 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training programs

Coaching and mentoring

Opportunities for growth

Job summary

BCG X is seeking AI Engineers to join their Amsterdam team. The role involves owning the full analytics value-chain, designing algorithms, and deploying AI solutions for various clients. Ideal candidates will have a Master's or PhD, experience in software development, and strong communication skills. BCG X emphasizes professional development and collaborative team environments. Join us to create innovative solutions that make a societal impact.

Qualifications

• Passion for software development and AI.
• Experience in optimizing and enhancing computational algorithms.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.

Responsibilities

• Own the full analytics value chain end to end.
• Design innovative algorithms and deploy solutions.
• Partner with clients on AI solutions and new features.

Skills

Software development practices

Large-scale data analytics

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Education

Master's degree or PhD in a relevant field

Tools

Python

C++

Java

JavaScript

Job description

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.

Our Forward Deployed AI Engineers and Senior Forward Deployed AI Engineers are 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.

What You’ll Bring

We are looking for dedicated individuals with a passion for software development, large‑scale data analytics, and redefining 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 process
• Experienced at guiding non‑technical teams and consultants in 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 diverse teams to share software design and solution ideas
• A natural problem‑solver and intellectually curious across a breadth of industries and topics
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English and local office language
• Master's degree or PhD in a relevant field of study – please provide all academic certificates (A‑level, Bachelor, Master)

Technologies

Programming Languages: Python, C++, Java, JavaScript, …

Professional Development

We are committed to your growth. You will have ample opportunities to participate in training programs, workshops, and development initiatives. You will also benefit from coaching and mentoring to further enhance your skills and expertise. At BCG, you can explore new horizons and expand your potential.

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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