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Software Engineering Team Lead

Bloomberg


Job Location:

Frankfurt - Germany

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 13 August 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 10 November 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Software Engineering Team Lead
Location
Frankfurt
Business Area
Engineering and CTO
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Description & Requirements
Who we are:

Bloomberg Real-Time Data powers the global flow of market information. We are uniquely positioned to build high scale distributed systems and infrastructure as well as cutting edge client facing solutions. Our platform enables the seamless publishing and consumption of data in real-time processing over 7 trillion updates and 6 billion requests every day. We design and operate highly available scalable systems that ingest process and deliver data to clients around the world with unmatched reliability and speed. Our suite of products includes the BLPAPI SDK real-time data insight systems data permissioning systems and a range of real-time data publishing solutions that form the backbone of Bloombergs data distribution ecosystem.

Our team:

The Impact Insights team is part of the Insight Systems group a cross-functional organization focused on transforming observability into actionable intelligence across Bloombergs real-time data platform. Our goal is to ensure that every real-time enterprise data service is understood and improved using insights that reflect client expectations for quality and experience.

Impact Insights plays a critical role in that mission. The team focuses on understanding how anomalies propagate through Bloombergs market data pipeline and quantifying their downstream impact across services instruments and clients. We develop systems that pinpoint root causes calculate blast radii and enrich incidents with high-quality diagnostic and impact information.

We work closely with engineering support and product teams to reduce time-to-detect investigate and resolve while improving our ability to communicate clearly with stakeholders.

Team will be responsible for building:

  • Real-time data lineage and topology graphs
  • Intelligent agentic workflows to automate incident enrichment
  • Integrated views that connect metadata system behavior and client impact

Whats in it for you:

  • Build and lead a new engineering team focused on a highly visible high-leverage problem space in our fast-growing office in Frankfurt.
  • Define the technical roadmap for impact attribution in one of the most complex and distributed systems at Bloomberg
  • Collaborate across product infra and support teams to create end-to-end observability
  • Shape the future of incident resolution workflows with an emphasis on explainability clarity and automation
  • Ability to foster a collaborative growth-focused team culture with strong engineering practices and shared ownership

Youll need to have:

  • 5 years of experience in software engineering
  • 2 years in a leadership or mentorship role
  • Proficiency in C and Python
  • The ability to effectively listen communicate challenge and influence team members peers and senior managers
  • Experience building and operating distributed systems at scale
  • Experience working with a global team and stakeholders in various locations

Wed love to see:

  • Experience recruiting for and building teams
  • A background in real-time data delivery and market data systems
  • Strategic thinking in product development and technical decision making
  • A track record of driving cross-team technical initiatives and delivering reliable systems

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.

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:

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