Lead Software Engineer

T. Rowe Price

Hybrid

Quick summary

Work type
Hybrid
Location
Owings Mills, MD · Maryland · Colorado · Washington · D.C. · New York · California
Salary
$145,000–$247,000 / yr
Posted
45 days ago

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How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $189k
This role $196k
$133k most similar roles pay here $259k

This role pays more than 57% of similar roles. Most pay $163,487–$214,500 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $196k versus about $189k for comparable roles.

Based on 240 similar postings.

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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 26 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $121,000–$206,000 across 26 roles with salary data.

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At a glance

TL;DR · Lead Software Engineer

The Lead Software Engineer will join the Legal, Compliance, Audit and Enterprise Risk Technology team to deliver cloud-native and AI applications on AWS, enhancing regulatory compliance and user experience. This role involves leading a development team in designing, developing, and deploying scalable solutions while collaborating with cross-functional teams to align with enterprise technology standards. Key responsibilities include mentoring developers, contributing to architectural decisions, conducting code reviews, and facilitating discussions on strategic versus tactical choices. The ideal candidate has over 8 years of Java and AWS experience, expertise in microservices, data warehousing, and ETL pipelines, as well as a strong background in DevOps practices and continuous delivery. Familiarity with cloud security best practices and financial markets is preferred, ensuring the ability to translate business needs into technical solutions effectively.

What you'll do

  • Lead the design and development of cloud-native and AI applications on AWS.
  • Mentor and guide other developers to enhance their technical skills independently.
  • Provide architectural input and realistic estimates for software projects.
  • Collaborate with internal teams to ensure alignment with enterprise technology standards.
  • Drive discussions to balance tactical needs with strategic goals, highlighting trade-offs.

What we're looking for

  • 8+ years of experience in Java and other object-oriented languages, leading engineering teams
  • Extensive hands-on expertise in delivering cloud-native solutions using AWS or Azure with microservices
  • Hands-on experience with data warehousing, modeling concepts, and building/maintaining ETL/ELT pipelines
  • Strong understanding of data quality, monitoring, performance optimization, and DevOps practices
  • Ability to mentor developers, provide architectural input, and lead discussions on tactical vs. strategic decisions
  • BS or MS in Computer Science or related field with a commitment to engineering excellence through standards for testing and delivery

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