Technical Architect, Team Lead

Bloomberg Industry Group; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 155,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

Bloomberg Industry Group is seeking a hands‑on engineering leader to run a small, high‑performing full‑stack team. You will mentor peers, architect systems, and drive DevOps and Agile/Lean practices to deliver valuable software aligned with business goals.

You will shape architecture, deliver large services, and partner with product teams to estimate efforts, prioritize work, and ensure high quality, secure, scalable solutions while fostering an inclusive culture.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.
• 5-7 years of software development experience with modern practices.
• Experience delivering production-level tasks quickly and efficiently.
• Track record of owning large projects both collaboratively and independently.
• Ability to reduce complexity to increase output with less effort.
• Strong influencer with SDLC leadership in Agile/Scrum and DevSecOps.
• Familiarity with cloud tech: AWS, serverless, event-driven arch, CI/CD, IaC.

Responsibilities

• Provide management, coaching and mentorship to your direct reports.
• Architect and deliver high‑quality code while upholding standards for observability and security.
• Shape broad architecture and deliver major services or infrastructure pieces.
• Work with product teams to estimate effort and priorities for maximum impact.
• Guide the team on modern development practices with hands‑on support.
• Manage projects and collaborate with partners to deliver business value.
• Foster an inclusive environment that strengthens team results.
• Lead special projects and perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Team leadership

Agile/Scrum

DevSecOps

Mentorship

Problem solving

Influence

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

AWS

Serverless

Event Driven Architecture

SOA

Microservices

CI/CD

Infrastructure‑As‑Code

Job description

You are responsible for developing and managing a small, high-performing, full stack team of software engineers to develop software using DEVOPS and Agile/Lean principles. You will work with peers and team members to create and maintain great products that support the business vision, while looking for ways to further optimize the engineering and product development process.

What you will do:

• Provide management, coaching and mentorship to those who report to this role to maximize team health, product delivery, effectiveness, and career growth.

• Directly architect, design and deliver high-quality code and ensure high standards of technical development are adhered to by your team including observability, stability, scalability, security, performance, and cost effectiveness.

• Shape broad architecture; ships multiple large services, complex libraries, or major pieces of infrastructure.

• Work with product team to estimate level of effort for projects and evaluate tradeoffs to ensure maximum impact with team resources.

• Guide the team on modern software development best practices and technical direction while providing hands‑on development and problem‑solving assistance.

• Successfully manage projects and collaborate with partners and stakeholders to deliver value to the business.

• Help foster an inclusive environment where our culture is a strength in delivering results for our customers, our team, and our business.

• Lead special projects and perform other duties as assigned.

You’ll need to have:

• Bachelor’s degree in related field or equivalent experience.

• 5-7 years of software development experience and/or commensurate skills building commercial applications with modern software engineering practices.

• Experience completing tasks quickly and efficiently at a production level.

• Experiencecompletingtasks quickly and efficiently at a production level.

• Experiencerunningand taking ownership of a large project deliverables both collaboratively and independently.

• Experiencereducingthe complexity of projects, services, and processestoget more done with less work.

• A track record of being a strong influencer and thought leader in the full software development life cycle of distributed software delivery teams using Agile/Scrum and DevSecOps practices.

• Experimentisewithcloud technologies: E.g.,AWS, Serverless, Event DrivenArchitecture,SOA,MicroServices,Microfrontend,CI/CD, Infrastructure-As-Code, and other modern technologies.

• Team and/or project leadership experience and strong interpersonal skills.

Compensation Range:

$155,000.00-$200,000.00

Placement in the salary range will be decided upon completion of the interview process. Salary determination will be determined based on factors including but not limited to relevant experience, demonstrated skills related to the requirements of the role, education, certifications, and geographic location.

Equal Opportunity

Bloomberg Industry Group maintains a continuing policy of non-discrimination in employment. It is Bloomberg Industry Group's policy to provide equal opportunity and access for all persons, and the Company is committed to attracting, retaining, developing, and promoting the most qualified individuals without regard to age, ancestry, color, gender identity or expression, genetic predisposition or carrier status, marital status, national or ethnic origin, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, sexual and other reproductive health decisions, parental or caring status, physical or mental disability, pregnancy or maternity/parental leave, protected veteran status, status as a victim of domestic violence, or any other classification protected by applicable law ("Protected Characteristic"). Bloomberg prohibits treating applicants or employees less favorably in connection with the terms and conditions of employment, in all phases of the employment process, because of one or more Protected Characteristics ("Discrimination").