AI Lead Software Engineer

Key Skills

Aartificial intelligence, Algorithms, AngularJS, C++, Cloud computing, Continuous Integration & Continuous Delivery - CI/CD, Deep Learning, DevOps, Docker, Git, GraphQL, Java Programming, Keras software library, Python Programming, React.js, Scala Programming, SQL, TensorFlow, TypeScript, UI design

Job Description

BCG GAMMA combines innovative skills in computer science, artificial intelligence, statistics, and machine learning with deep industry expertise. The BCG GAMMA team is comprised of world-class data scientists and business consultants who specialize in the use of advanced analytics to get breakthrough business results. Our teams own the full analytics value-chain end to end: framing new business challenges, building fact-bases, designing innovative algorithms, creating scale through designing tools and apps, and training colleagues and clients in new solutions. Here at BCG GAMMA, you’ll have the chance to work with clients in every BCG region and every industry area. We are also a core member of a rapidly growing analytics enterprise at BCG - a constellation of teams focused on driving practical results for BCG clients by applying leading edge analytics approaches, data, and technology.

What You'll Do

• Passionate about software development, data science, large data analytics and transforming organizations into analytics led, innovative companies
• Able to apply leading software development practices and standards into robust, maintainable software solutions
• Can develop abstract analytics models to solve complex problems for decision analysis
• Actively involved in every part of the software development life cycle
• Successful at distilling complex results or processes into simple, clear visualizations and explain sophisticated data concepts in an understandable manner both verbally and written
• Experienced at guiding non-technical teams and consultants in understanding analytics at scale, infrastructure as code 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
• Bring bleeding edge data science models into production together with a highly multi-disciplinary team of scientist, engineers, partners, product managers and subject domain experts
• 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)

• Master’s degree or PhD in Computer Science (or in a highly related area)
• 8+ years of experience in algorithms, data structures, object-oriented programming, and in software development environment
• Analytic reasoning and complex problem solving involving mathematical programming and big data problems
• Previous consulting experience and/or strong leadership positions
• Excellent communication skills
• Exposure to AI applications or experience building AI tools
• Proven ability to deploy complex analytics systems and operate them at scale (incl. logging and monitoring)
• Management/team lead experience, experience working with global and remote teams
• Experience guiding teams in addressing the technical and delivery challenges
• Experience working directly with the business to translate business requirements into product capabilities

TECHNOLOGIES

• Full stack development
• Object oriented programming in at least Python and programming in a second language (Go, Scala, Java, C++)
• Unix based command line & development tools and version control (Git)
• Very good overview of all and specialization in several of the following Tools/Languages
  • - Deep learning: Tensorflow, Keras, Pytorch
  • - Python data stack: Pandas, Scikit-Lean, Scipy, Numpy
  • - Data: Hadoop, Spark, MongoDB, Neo4j, Redis, SQL, Rest, GraphQL
  • - Cloud: AWS/Azure/Google
  • - DevOps: Kubernetes, Docker, CI/CD, Terraform
  • - UI Frameworks/languages: Angular, React, Java/Typescript

WORK ENVIRONMENT

• Fast-paced, intellectually intense, service-oriented environment
• Position is located in Gamma European hubs (Paris, London, Germany, Nordics etc.)
• Fluency in local language and English are required
• Expect time spent traveling