Engineering Team Lead

BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee

Team Lead managing member-facing platforms at BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee. Collaborating across disciplines to shape digital services and enhance member engagement.

Posted 4/16/2026full-timeChattanooga • Tennessee • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Manages the day-to-day operations of a team with a focus on the maintenance and development of systems and supervising system modifications.
Assigns, monitors, and reviews progress and accuracy of work.
Provides staff management oversight including hiring, promoting, or making recommendations for staff.
Conducts performance reviews and assessments, manages performance, engages in skills assessment, and promotes professional development of staff.
Directs, motivates, and develops staff, maximizing their individual contribution, professional growth, and ability to function effectively with their colleagues as a team.
Ensures adherence to policies, plans, objectives, budgets and staffing allocations.
Manages and tracks team-level project details and serves as the technical subject matter expert and provides leadership during periods of transition.
Employees may be required to participate in a weekly on-call rotation.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's Degree in a Computer Sciences related field or equivalent work experience.
5 years – Experience with information technology concepts, application development and/or enterprise system maintenance methodology, terminology, and standards required
5 years – Systems maintenance and/or programming experience required
3 years - Expert working knowledge of at least one programming language and/or one enterprise system in use at BCBST
Knowledge of information technology concepts, methodology, terminology, and standards.
Proven Skill to develop and/or maintain an enterprise IT system
Subject Matter Expertise (SME) in one or more enterprise IT systems
Strong interpersonal and organizational skills
Microsoft Office and email skills are required.
Must be able to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical co-workers.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Onsite interviews at our Chattanooga, TN headquarters required
Remote work options available

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Hard Skills & Tools

application developmententerprise system maintenanceprogramming languagesystems maintenanceinformation technology conceptsenterprise IT system developmentSubject Matter Expertise (SME)

Soft Skills

staff managementperformance managementprofessional developmentteam motivationinterpersonal skillsorganizational skillseffective communication

Certifications

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Sciences