Lead, AI Engineering

Bain & Company - Dallas, TX

Hiring: Lead, AI Engineering Company: Bain & Company Location: Dallas, TX Job Posted Time: 2026-09-17 06:03:11 Employment Type: Full-time / Hybrid Target Skills & Keywords : C, CI/CD, Fine-tuning, LLM, Microservices, RAG, React, Systems Design, TestNG About the job Experience: •5+ years in software engineering, ML engineering, or applied AI roles with hands-on building responsibilities •3 years of service and is 100% vested upon start date Required Skills: •Have opportunities to work with major AI ecosystem partners through Bain’s partnerships, collaborating on real client deployments and helping shape how emerging capabilities are applied in enterprise settings. •Bain offers significant learning and growth opportunities through the breadth and depth of problems we solve, the level of impact we help clients achieve, and our apprenticeship model. You will learn by doing, with support from experienced teammates, frequent feedback, and increasing responsibility over time. •Contribute to the design, development, and deployment of end-to-end generative AI systems, including multi-agent workflows and production-grade AI applications. •Build and iterate on multi-component AI pipelines, including: •Hybrid retrieval strategies (vector, graph, keyword) •Implement reasoning, tool use, function calling, and orchestration across AI workflows •Build and contribute to agentic systems, applying sound engineering principles around separation of concerns, memory architecture, and tool integration •Contribute across the full stack: model experimentation, evaluation design, and production system deployment Qualifications: •This role may also be eligible for other elements of discretionary compensation •5% 401(k) company contribution, which increases after 3 years of service and is 100% vested upon start date •Bain & Company's comprehensive benefits and wellness program is designed to help employees achieve personal independence, protection and stability in the areas most important to you and your family. •Bain pays 100% individual employee premiums for medical, dental and vision programs, offering one of the most comprehensive medical plans for employees without impacting your paycheck •Generous paid time off, including parental leave, sick leave and paid holidays •Fully vested 401(k) company contribution •Paid Life and Long-Term Disability insurance •It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability Compensation: •Competitive benefits and rewards package Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!