AI & Emerging technologies

Global AI/ML Engineer Manager

The Boston Consulting Group

London · Greater London · United Kingdom

Overview

As a GenAI-focused engineering leader at BCG, you shape AI-powered products and platform capabilities. You will mentor and grow engineers while hands-on contributing to code and architecture. You’ll set standards, drive secure, scalable APIs, and refine AI-enabled architectures in collaboration with product and research teams. Expect to advance agile practices and leverage LLMs to deliver transformative outcomes for clients and the firm.

Responsibilities
  • Build, coach, and mentor engineers; lead by example in code and architecture
  • Champion clean architecture, maintainable code, and API quality across squads
  • Hands-on backend development with Python (FastAPI/Flask)
  • Architect and support secure, scalable APIs that integrate with LLMs and cloud platforms (AWS)
  • Promote DevOps, CI/CD, and automated quality assurance
  • Drive adoption of LLMs and AI engineering tools; work with product/research teams
  • Identify system-level tradeoffs, risks, and opportunities in AI-enabled architectures
  • Contribute to technical strategy, experimentation, and roadmap definition
Key requirements
  • 10+ years of hands-on software engineering with strong backend/API expertise in Python (FastAPI or Flask)
  • 1+ years of hands-on experience with LLMs: building RAG solutions, agentic workflows, LLM integration into products
  • Experience in cloud-native development (AWS) and DevOps
  • Strong systems thinking and architectural decision-making
  • Proven ability to design resilient, scalable software
  • Experience in Agile, product-oriented environments with cross-functional collaboration
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
  • Inspiring and enabling others
  • Coaching and developing people
  • Systems thinking and long-term scalability mindset
  • Python (FastAPI or Flask)
  • LLM integration and RAG
  • Agentic workflows and MCP servers

Reference: WJ-747_31186520

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