Engineering Team Lead

Bloomberg


Job Location:

Frankfurt - Germany

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 3 days ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Engineering Team Lead
Location
Frankfurt
Business Area
Engineering and CTO
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Description & Requirements


Bloombergs Market Data platform powers critical analytics and real-time decision-making across global financial markets. We operate one of the largest most latency-sensitive data pipelines in the world ingesting normalizing storing and distributing hundreds of billions of events daily across 100M instruments.

Were adding team leads in two areas to support our growing Frankfurt engineering team:

  • Market Data Feeds high-volume exchange connectivity and normalization
  • Market Data Storage & Retrieval large-scale time-series storage and query infrastructure

If youre motivated by high-scale systems rapid decision cycles and the chance to shape new teams from the ground up this is your arena.

What Youll Lead
  • Build coach and develop a high-performing engineering team hiring included.
  • Drive architecture and delivery of scalable low-latency highly available systems.
  • Instill an engineering culture centered on clarity accountability and quality.
  • Partner with stakeholders to align priorities manage expectations and deliver iteratively.
  • Collaborate across global engineering groups to evolve shared infrastructure and standards.
  • Establish team vision operating model and cultural foundations

What You Bring
  • Experience managing and mentoring engineers in a fast-paced environment.
  • A track record of delivering complex distributed systems or large-scale infrastructure.
  • Strong communication skills and comfort navigating high-stakes cross-team work.
  • Technical leadership that balances execution with long-term strategic thinking.
  • Recent practical coding experience to participate in code reviews and handle scoped development work
  • Strong hands on experience with C

Nice to Have
  • Experience working with globally distributed teams.
  • Background in real-time high-throughput or fault-tolerant systems.
  • Exposure to financial market data or streaming data infrastructure.

Why This Role Matters
Youll lead teams building the systems that sit at the core of Bloombergs data ecosystemwhere reliability speed and correctness directly impact clients worldwide. The scope is large the technical challenges are real and the impact is immediate.

If you want to lead engineering teams solving some of the hardest real-time data problems at global scale wed like to talk.

Our Culture:
  • Were proud of our culture and collaboration sits at the centre of how we operate youll collaborate across teams and locations on a global scale both virtually and in person.
  • Engineers at Bloomberg actively shape the direction of our technology and products helping drive innovation.
  • Frankfurt is one of 12 engineering hubs at Bloomberg since being established in 2014 Frankfurt has enjoyed consistent growth now with 140 employees and 90 in engineering the office has become an integral part of Bloombergs global tech communities and initiatives.
  • We employ a hybrid work model which gives our engineers flexibility but also allows us to collaborate across teams.
  • Were big advocates of getting together and sharing ideas we hold regular internal and external tech social and philanthropic events to strengthen our relationships with the local community.
  • Our Frankfurt office is in the heart of the city its also newly refurbished so for the days that youre in the office you can enjoy brand-new facilities which include a fully stocked pantry serving breakfasts and lunches.

Alongside a great culture we also offer Frankfurt employees a comprehensive list of benefits which include:
  • 100% coverage on health insurance costs for employees and eligible family members
  • 30 days holiday per year
  • Endless opportunities to participate in philanthropic events and charity days
  • Sponsorship for continuous education and professional development
  • Sponsorship to attend external events and global conferences

If indicated please note that years of experience are a guide; we will consider applications from all candidates who can demonstrate the skills necessary for the role.

Required Experience:

IC

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