Job Description
<p><strong>Software Engineering Intern – X Delivery</strong></p><p><br></p><p>BCG X is the tech build & design unit of BCG. Turbocharging BCG’s deep industry and functional expertise, BCG X brings together advanced tech knowledge and ambitious entrepreneurship to help organizations enable innovation at scale. With nearly 3,000 technologists, scientists, programmers, engineers, and human-centered designers located across 80+ cities, BCG X builds and designs platforms and software to address the world’s most important challenges and opportunities. Teaming across our practices, and in close collaboration with our clients, our end-to-end global team unlocks new possibilities. Together we’re creating the bold and disruptive products, services, and businesses of tomorrow.</p><p><br></p><p>BCG X is dedicated to building cutting-edge AI and digital systems that go beyond prototypes to transform our clients’ core businesses. Powered by proprietary data assets, our custom products integrate into clients’ unique tech stacks to enable better, faster decision making.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>WHAT YOU’LL DO</strong></p><p>As a part of BCG’s X team, you will work closely with consulting teams on a diverse range of advanced topics. You will have the opportunity to leverage software development methodologies to deliver value to BCG’s Consulting & X (case) teams, BCG X Product teams and Practice Areas (domain) through providing software developer subject matter expertise, and accelerated execution support. You will collaborate with teams to gather requirements, specify, design, develop, deliver and support software solutions serving client needs. You will provide technical support through deeper understanding of relevant software solutions and processes to build high quality and efficient technology solutions. Assignments will range from short term Proof of concepts/Minimum viable product to long term cases with enterprise grade software development as a critical enabler through the project level description of the role responsibilities and impact within the organization.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>WHAT YOU’LL BRING (Experience & Qualifications)</strong></p><p>Must have strong experience:</p><ul><li>Python</li><li>Cloud computing platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, etc.)</li><li>Containerization (Docker, Kubernetes, etc.)</li><li>Relational databases (PostgreSQL, MariaDB, MySQL, etc.)</li><li>NoSQL databases (MongoDB, Neo4j, Redis, etc)</li><li>Spark or other distributed big data systems (Hadoop, Pig, Hive, etc.)</li><li>Stream-processing frameworks (e.g. Kafka)</li><li>Data pipeline orchestration tools (Airflow, Prefect, Dagster, etc.)</li><li>Unix-based command line & development tools</li><li>Version control (e.g. Git)</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Nice to have:</p><ul><li>Java, Scala</li><li>Flask, FastAPI, Django or NodeJS (BACKEND)</li><li>CI/CD tools (CircleCI, Octopus deploy, Jenkins, etc.)</li><li>Infrastructure as code (Terraform, Chef, Puppet, Ansible, etc.)</li><li>Deployment (Helm charts, Octopus Deploy, etc.)</li><li>Monitoring tools (Datadog, New Relic, App Dynamics, etc.)</li><li>Security tools (sonarqube, Veracode)</li><li>Unit testing frameworks (Pytest, Mocha, Jest, etc.)</li><li>Automated UI testing tools (Selenium, Cypress, Playwright, etc.)</li><li>Postman or other API testing tool</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Functional Skills:</p><ul><li>Data Modeling for Analytics and decisioning</li><li>Selecting and integrating Big Data tools</li><li>Implementing ETL process(s) across on-premise and cloud architectures</li><li>Monitoring performance and advising any necessary infrastructure changes</li><li>Communicating with confidence and ease:</li><li>You will be a clear and confident communicator, able to deliver messages in a concise manner with strong and effective written and verbal communication.</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Job Requirement:</p><ul><li>Bachelor’s / Master’s degree in computer science, engineering/technology or equivalent</li><li>Excellent oral and written communication skills in Portuguese and English</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Work Experience:</p><ul><li>Relevant domain of Data Engineering across industries and work experience providing analytics solutions in a commercial setting</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>YOU’LL WORK WITH</strong></p><p>Our technology consultants and specialists partner with our clients and colleagues to build and implement digital solutions through a broad spectrum of activities. Technology jobs and engineering jobs include design of IT architectures, large-scale transformation, agile development, software engineering, cybersecurity consulting, and risk management.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>WHO WE ARE</strong></p><p>BCG pioneered strategy consulting more than 50 years ago, and we continue to innovate and redefine the industry. We offer multiple career paths for the world’s best talent to have a real impact on business and society. As part of our team, you will benefit from the breadth and diversity of what we are doing today and where we are headed next. We count on your authenticity, exceptional work, and strong integrity. In return we are committed to supporting you in discovering the most fulfilling career journey possible—and unlocking your potential to advance the world. BCG X combines innovative skills in computer science, artificial intelligence, statistics, and machine learning with deep industry expertise. The BCG X team is comprised of world-class data engineers, 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 X, 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.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>EQUAL OPPORTUNITY</strong></p><p>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, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under federal, state or local law, where applicable, and those with criminal histories will be considered in a manner consistent with applicable state and local laws.</p>