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BCG X
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.
Practice Area Profile
What You'll Do
WHAT YOU’LL DO
As a part of BCG X Data Engineering team, you will play a crucial role in designing, developing, and maintaining data pipelines, systems, and solutions that empower our clients to make informed business decisions. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including data scientists, analysts, and business stakeholders, to deliver high-quality data solutions that meet our clients' needs.
This role presents an excellent opportunity for an entry-level candidate to gain exposure to a variety of industries, work with diverse datasets and cloud platforms and rapidly grow their skillset in a collaborative and client-focused environment. Assignments will range from short term Proof of concepts/Minimum viable product to long term cases with enterprise grade data driven solution development.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Data Pipeline Development:
- Collaborate with client and consulting teams to grasp and understand data requirements.
- Construct and maintain robust, efficient, and reliable data pipelines.
- Develop scripts for data transformation, integration, aggregation and automate manual processes, optimize data delivery with scalable solutions.
Problem solving
- Work closely with cross-functional teams to identify and troubleshoot data-related issues, providing timely and effective solutions.
- Analyse and interpret complex data sets to identify patterns, trends, and potential issues, contributing to the overall success of client projects.
- Stay informed about industry best practices and emerging trends to bring innovative solutions to clients.
Collaboration and Communication:
- Work closely with IT, analytics, and business teams to achieve project goals.
- Participate in client meetings to understand requirements and deliverables.
- Document and communicate technical specifications and project status.
REQUIRED SKILLS:
- Proficient in programming languages like Python and SQL.
- Exposure to big data technologies (e.g., Apache Hadoop, Spark).
- Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
- Basic understanding of tools like Docker, Airflow, Git etc is a plus.
- Cloud Certification is a plus.
What You'll Bring (Experience & Qualifications)
YOU BRING (EXPERIENCE & QUALIFICATIONS)
- Bachelor's / master’s degree in computer science engineering/technology or equivalent
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Excellent communication skills
- Additional weightage for contributions made to open-source projects, blogs, forums etc. in relevant technologies.
