Hybrid Staff Engineer II — Enterprise Applications Leader

Bain & Company; Atlanta (GA); Hybrid; USD 135,000 - 162,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) contribution

Medical, dental and vision coverage

Paid time off

Wellness program

Job summary

Bain & Company is seeking a Staff Engineer II to design, develop, and support enterprise-scale applications across Bain’s internal systems. You will lead by example, deliver reusable code, and drive architectural decisions with a focus on Microsoft technologies and integration across Bain’s workflows.

You will mentor engineers, collaborate with stakeholders, and help shape modern development practices. This position requires in-office presence at least one day per week in Boston, Chicago, or

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent.
• Strong track record of performance in software development roles.
• Solid understanding of Agile software development methodologies, including sprints, scrums, user stories, and tools such as Jira or Azure DevOps.
• Experience architecting new initiatives in alignment with established architecture and security practices.
• Experience providing technical leadership to developers and senior engineers.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
• Excellent communication, time management, and customer service skills.
• Ability to coordinate effectively across varied project stakeholders and dependent initiatives.
• Demonstrated ability to work across technical areas to resolve conflicts, dependencies, and delivery challenges.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, and support custom enterprise applications as a senior individual contributor.
• Partner with business stakeholders and external technical teams to understand requirements and translate them into appropriate technical solutions.
• Evaluate implementation options and provide recommendations on scope, architecture, and level of effort.
• Ensure timely delivery of high-quality solutions that meet business and technical requirements.
• Partner with Infrastructure and other technology teams to support application and project requirements.
• Apply strong knowledge of application development infrastructure and identify opportunities to improve development efficiency.
• Research and evaluate emerging tools and technologies that could support future initiatives, presenting recommendations to the broader Software Applications team.
• Communicate technical concepts and design decisions clearly across project teams.
• Share technical knowledge and contribute to skill development across the engineering organization.
• Mentor engineers on advanced technical topics and support their professional development.
• Provide ongoing production support, including troubleshooting, reporting, and database administration.
• Promote and continuously improve Agile development processes and engineering standards.
• Provide technical leadership to external vendor teams developing enterprise applications.
• Serve as technical lead for project teams and priority initiatives as needed.
• Lead application architecture, design, and prototyping for new solutions and significant upgrades in partnership with Architecture teams.
• Support evaluation and selection of third-party components, libraries, and tools alongside Systems and Data Architects.
• Communicate development risks, issues, and progress to technology leadership and other stakeholders.
• Participate in product-level Steering Committee meetings when appropriate.
• Create and review technical documentation produced by engineering teams.

Skills

C#

T-SQL

Agile methodologies

Software architecture

Technical leadership

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft SQL Server

XUnit/Jasmine testing

GitHub Actions

Elasticsearch

Redis

Power BI

Tableau

Azure

Azure Data Factory

Job description

Bain & Company is seeking a Staff Engineer II to design, develop, and support enterprise-scale applications across Bain’s internal systems. You will lead by example, deliver reusable code, and drive architectural decisions with a focus on Microsoft technologies and integration across Bain’s workflows.

You will mentor engineers, collaborate with stakeholders, and help shape modern development practices. This position requires in-office presence at least one day per week in Boston, Chicago, or