RegTech Solutions Architect & Lead Developer (Hybrid)

BLN24; McLean (VA); Hybrid; USD 170,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision plans

Remote work flexibility

Competitive 401(k)

Job summary

BLN24 seeks a Solutions Architect / Lead Developer to drive design across CFPB RegTech platforms, combining architecture governance with hands-on leadership. You will mentor engineers and coordinate with CFPB’s Technology Office in a cloud-native, FISMA-moderate environment.

The role demands strong Scala/Akka, event-driven microservices, and experience with regulatory data systems. Hybrid work in the DC area is offered with flexible remote options.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field or equivalent experience.
• 13+ years of progressive software engineering and architecture experience.
• 4+ years hands-on Scala and Akka development.
• Experience designing and operating event-driven, cloud-native microservices at scale.
• Experience with regulatory platforms (HMDA/ Regulation C or similar).
• Familiarity with Kafka, Kubernetes, Helm, Docker, and CI/CD.
• Experience with FedRAMP/FISMA environments and ATO processes.
• Experience with identity/auth frameworks (Login.gov) or AWS-native equivalents.

Responsibilities

• Lead architecture design and technical direction across all five BPA task areas.
• Govern the solution backlog and own architecture reviews.
• Translate regulatory change into technical specs and acceptance criteria.
• Mentor back-end, full-stack, and DevOps engineers and conduct code reviews.
• Interface with CFPB’s Technology and Innovation Office.
• Ensure deliverables meet FISMA Moderate, 508, and acceptance standards.

Skills

Software architecture

Scala & Akka

Cloud-native microservices

Event-driven design

Kubernetes & CI/CD

FedRAMP / FISMA

Identity frameworks (Login.gov)

Kafka

Cassandra / AWS Keyspaces

PM/Regulatory data familiarity

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field

Tools

AWS

Docker

Job description

BLN24 seeks a Solutions Architect / Lead Developer to drive design across CFPB RegTech platforms, combining architecture governance with hands-on leadership. You will mentor engineers and coordinate with CFPB’s Technology Office in a cloud-native, FISMA-moderate environment.

The role demands strong Scala/Akka, event-driven microservices, and experience with regulatory data systems. Hybrid work in the DC area is offered with flexible remote options.