# Forward Deployed AI Engineer, United States - BCG X

[BCG](https://www.jorb.ai/firms/bcg.md) · New York · United States · [Machine Learning Engineering](https://www.jorb.ai/jobs/machine-learning-engineering.md)

BCG is hiring a Forward Deployed AI Engineer, United States - BCG X in New York. Posted 2026-09-22; applications close 2026-11-21.

**Apply**: https://careers.bcg.com/global/en/job/BCG1US59461EXTERNALENGLOBAL/forward-deployed-ai-engineer,-united-states---bcg-x

Posted 4d ago.

## Role details

## Locations

Boston | New York | Brooklyn | Chicago | Miami | Dallas | San Francisco | Seattle | Manhattan Beach | Pittsburgh | Los Angeles | Washington

## 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 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.

### About 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-built solutions 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 across various BCG regions and industries, focusing on key topics like climate change, enabling them to design, build, and deploy new and innovative solutions. Additional responsibilities 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.
    
- Be actively involved in every part of the software development life cycle.
    
- Be experienced in guiding non-technical teams and consultants on best practices for robust software development.
    
- Optimize and enhance the computational efficiency of algorithms and software design.
    
- Be 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.
    
- Be a natural problem-solver and intellectually curious across a breadth of industries and topics.

_Please note: any degree programs (including part-time) must be completed before starting at BCG._

## What You'll Bring

### Technologies

Programming Languages: Python

## Additional Information

You must live within a reasonable commuting distance of your home office and will be expected to be in the office as directed. This role offers an accelerated path of personal and professional growth and development, and may require extended working hours at times. Our work often requires travel to client sites.

### Compensation and Benefits

The first-year base compensation for this role is:

    
- Forward Deployed AI Engineer I: $110,000 USD
    
- Forward Deployed AI Engineer II: $145,000 USD
    
- Forward Deployed AI Engineer III: $160,000 USD
    
- Senior Forward Deployed AI Engineer: $190,000 USD

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, meaning 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._

## Equal Opportunity Statement

BCG 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. Those with criminal histories will be considered in a manner consistent with applicable state and local laws.

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## Applying to this role

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Updated: 2026-09-26
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