External Private

External Private

Investment Team Forward Deployed Engineer, BCTO

Boston

Sponsorship not specified$95k-$110kDetected 34 days ago
PythonLLMsA/B TestingResearchCommunicationProblem Solving

About the role

  • With approximately $185 billion of assets under management, Bain Capital is one of the world's leading private investment firms.
  • Over four decades we have strategically grown our platform to focus on Private Equity, Growth & Venture, Capital Solutions, Credit & Capital Markets, and Real Assets.
  • Today, our team includes 1,990+ employees in 24 offices on four continents.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with investment professionals to identify high-value use cases, translate business needs into technical projects, and deliver functional tools.
  • Build AI solutions to streamline all aspects of the investment process - from sourcing and market mapping to due diligence and portfolio analytics.
  • Manage pilots with leading AI vendors, evaluate their fit, and lead implementations when appropriate.
  • Structured problem-solving - able to define ambiguous questions, research, and develop clear frameworks or recommendations.
  • Curiosity and experimentation mindset - someone who loves exploring new technologies and who is hands-on, wanting to build and experiment firsthand
  • We partner with exceptional entrepreneurs and management teams to help them succeed through critical phases of growth and expansion.
  • This role sits at the intersection of building AI and investing.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree
  • 1-4 years of professional experience (can include internships or project work).
  • Familiarity with LLMs, prompt engineering, vibe coding, and modern AI tools.
  • Prior exposure to finance, investing, consulting or data-heavy analysis environments helpful but not necessary.

Nice to have

  • Experience with Python, data APIs, or lightweight web/app development a plus but not required.

Skills

  • Gain continuous access to frontier AI technologies and real-world use cases few other environments can offer.

Compensation

  • Expected Annual Base Salary: $95,000 - $110,000
  • This is the expected annual base salary range for this position.
  • Actual base salary will be determined by a wide range of factors including but not limited to role, function, level, experience, qualifications, and geographic location.
  • In addition to a competitive base salary, this position may be eligible for a discretionary annual bonus based upon factors such as individual impact, team and firm performance.

Benefits

  • You'll work alongside the Tech Opps Growth Equity team to identify, evaluate, and help deploy AI tools that make every stage of the investment process smarter, faster, and more data-driven.
  • Bain Capital offers a competitive benefits package designed to support employees' health, financial security, family needs, and overall well-being.
  • We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status.
  • application software, infrastructure and cybersecurity, healthcare IT, and fintech and payments.

Company info

  • Founded as a private partnership in 1984, we have fostered a culture of innovation, entrepreneurialism, and agility, empowering our people to define and own their career trajectories.

Equal opportunity

  • Bain Capital is an equal opportunity employer.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • al employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status

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