Opportunity brief
Bain & Company is hiring for the role of AI Solutions Engineer!
Responsibilities of the Candidate:
- Design, build, and maintain AI-powered applications using LLMs (especially OpenAI Models) and related technologies
- Implement python-based API integrations with LLM platforms to enable use cases such as summarization, classification, extraction, reasoning, and workflow automation
- Develop prompt engineering strategies and reusable prompt frameworks to ensure reliability, accuracy, and scalability of AI outputs
- Build AI agents and tools that orchestrate multi-step workflows, tool calling, and interaction with structured and unstructured data sources
- Collaborate with consultants and case teams to translate business problems into practical AI solutions
- Evaluate and experiment with emerging AI frameworks, libraries, and tools for potential adoption
- Support supervisors in work planning, solution design, and brainstorming for AI initiatives
- Ensure solutions are robust, secure, well-documented, and aligned with Bain's engineering and governance standards
- Communicate technical concepts and insights clearly to non-technical stakeholders
- Proactively drive self-learning in AI, LLMs, and applied machine learning
- Contribute to knowledge sharing, documentation, and internal training within the PEG and broader BCN community
Requirements:
- Strong programming skills in Python and/or JavaScript/TypeScript
- Hands-on experience working with LLM APIs such as OpenAI and Anthropic, including prompt design and response handling
- Experience building AI agents, workflows, or automation tools using LLMs
- Ability to build evaluation sets, guardrails, and regression checks to measure, monitor, and safeguard the quality and reliability of LLM outputs
- Understanding of context engineering techniques, limitations of LLMs, and methods to improve output quality
- Familiarity with REST APIs and integrating external services
- Working knowledge of data structures, basic algorithms, and software engineering best practices
- Experience using version control systems such as Git
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with evolving requirements
- Strong problem-solving and analytical thinking skills
- Excellent English communication skills with the ability to explain technical ideas clearly