ML Platform Lead and Technical Architect

Bloomberg BNA; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 165,000 - 205,000; Full time

Job summary

Bloomberg Industry Group seeks a Lead ML Architect to design and own the Lux agentic integration platform, guiding a growing team across the full ML lifecycle. You will set vision, drive roadmaps, and establish engineering practices while mentoring engineers and coordinating with stakeholders for maximum impact.

You will lead architectural initiatives, ensure observability, scalability, and cost efficiency, and foster an inclusive, high-performance culture while delivering core platform features.

Qualifications

• Master’s or PhD in related field or equivalent work experience.
• 3 years’ experience with Java or Python, ML/AI frameworks, libraries, data structures and data modeling techniques.
• 3 years of software development experience building commercial and ML applications.
• Experience in all phases of ML application lifecycles from mapping to data gathering to optimization.
• Project or team leadership experience with strong interpersonal skills.
• Working experience with DevOps, CI/CD, and infrastructure as code.

Responsibilities

• Architect and build the agentic orchestration/integration layer, contributing hands-on alongside the team.
• Own product vision and roadmap, prioritizing requests across teams and setting scope boundaries.
• Hire, manage, and mentor the Lux engineering team; establish sprint, on-call, and incident practices.
• Set technical standards, review processes, and own architectural risk/debt.
• Serve as primary technical/product point of contact for cross-functional stakeholders.
• Oversee development of ML solutions through all phases of application lifecycles from problem mapping and scoping to data gathering and preparation to optimizing model performance.
• Partner with product and other teams to plan and develop roadmaps that ensure maximum impact with team and company resources.

Skills

Java

Python

ML/AI frameworks

Data structures

Data modeling

DevOps

CI/CD

Infrastructure as code

Education

Master’s or PhD in related field

Tools

Job description

Bloomberg Industry Group seeks a Lead ML Architect to design and own the Lux agentic integration platform, guiding a growing team across the full ML lifecycle. You will set vision, drive roadmaps, and establish engineering practices while mentoring engineers and coordinating with stakeholders for maximum impact.

You will lead architectural initiatives, ensure observability, scalability, and cost efficiency, and foster an inclusive, high-performance culture while delivering core platform features.