Lead AI Software Engineer- (Hybrid NYC)

T. Rowe Price

Hybrid Actively hiring
New York, NY · Baltimore, MD Posted 18 days ago $145,000–$247,000 / year
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TL;DR

As a Lead Software Engineer at T. Rowe Price Labs’ AI Engineering team, you will lead the design and delivery of production-grade AI systems, guiding technical direction across high-impact initiatives while mentoring other engineers to raise the bar on architecture and engineering quality. Your day-to-day involves incubating new AI products, maturing them for production, and enabling broader adoption through a Build-Operate-Transfer model. You will work closely with stakeholders to shape complex problems into scalable solutions using modern cloud-native architectures and containerized microservices. Required skills include extensive experience in Java, Python, or JavaScript, AWS or equivalent cloud platforms, and AI engineering patterns such as agent orchestration and evaluation frameworks. This role demands strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, along with excellent communication skills to influence across teams.

Skills

AWS Python Java JavaScript Kubernetes Docker CI/CD Prometheus Grafana PostgreSQL Redis Git GitHub Jenkins Ansible Terraform Linux RESTful APIs Swagger JSON YAML GraphQL

What you'll do

  • Lead the design and delivery of production-grade AI systems in modern cloud-native architectures.
  • Mentor engineers to enhance architecture, engineering quality, and execution standards.
  • Drive the incubation, hardening, and transfer of new AI products for long-term ownership.
  • Shape ambiguous business problems into scalable AI solutions delivering measurable value.
  • Champion reusable AI capabilities and shared platform components across various areas.

What we're looking for

  • 8+ years of software engineering experience with leadership in technical delivery.
  • Extensive hands-on experience architecting cloud-native solutions using AWS or equivalent.
  • Experience building AI-enabled systems and leading development in production environments.
  • Strong familiarity with modern AI engineering patterns including agent orchestration, monitoring, and guardrails.
  • Exceptional analytical skills and proven ability to lead through complex technical challenges.
  • Demonstrated commitment to engineering excellence in automated testing and continuous delivery practices.
  • BS or MS in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent practical experience.

Market check

Salary context

This $145,000–$247,000 range sits above 38% of similar postings on FindRole.

Peer median band

$168,000–$245,550

Median floor and ceiling across peers.

Typical midpoint (25–75%)

$164,707–$246,150

Middle half of comparable postings.

Based on 240 comparable postings.

* 240 is the maximum number of comparable postings sampled.

Employer

About T. Rowe Price

T. Rowe Price is an asset management firm focused on delivering global investment management excellence and retirement services

T. Rowe Price currently has 18 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $145,000–$247,000 across 18 roles with salary data.

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