At T. Rowe Price, we identify and actively invest in opportunities to help people thrive in an evolving world. As a premier global asset management organization with more than 85 years of experience, we provide investment solutions and a broad range of equity, fixed income, and multi-asset capabilities to individuals, advisors, institutions, and retirement plan sponsors. We take an active, independent approach to investing, offering our dynamic perspective and meaningful partnership so our clients can feel more confident.
We believe doing the right thing for our clients and our associates is good business. With a career at the firm, you can expect opportunities to create real impact at work and in your community. You’ll enjoy resources to support your career path, as well as compensation, benefits, and flexibility to enrich your life. Here, you’ll find a collaborative culture that respects and values differences and colleagues who share a spirit of generosity.
Join us for the opportunity to grow and make a difference in ways that matter to you.
Role Summary
You’ll join a team of experienced engineers working on systems that matter—technology that helps investment professionals make informed decisions and better understand risk. This is a chance to work on modern cloud-based platforms, influence technical direction, and contribute to products with direct impact on the investment process.
Our team is modernizing legacy platforms and building the next generation of cloud-enabled applications used by Risk Analysts, Portfolio Managers, and Quants. These tools help investment professionals evaluate ideas, analyze portfolio risk, run simulations, assess proposed trades, and explore what-if scenarios. This is a great opportunity for someone who wants to combine deep technical engineering with real business impact.
You’ll work on technology that plays an important role in the investment process by helping stakeholders:
- Evaluate investment opportunities
- Understand portfolio and trade risk
- Deliver risk insights and portfolio analysis
- Support communication with internal teams and clients
Our core technology stack includes:
- C# / .NET
- PostgreSQL
- React
- AWS, including SNS/SQS, S3, Lambda, ECS, and DynamoDB
- Snowflake
- Dagster
We’re also increasingly using AI-enabled tools and capabilities to accelerate development and improve how we deliver solutions.
Responsibilities
- Design, build, and deliver scalable software solutions across applications, services, databases, and infrastructure
- Develop and enhance backend services and cloud-native applications using modern object-oriented languages, microservices patterns, and AWS or similar cloud technologies
- Take end-to-end ownership of applications and services, including development, support, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement
- Contribute to architecture and design discussions, evaluate tradeoffs, identify risks, and help drive technical alignment
- Make thoughtful engineering decisions, incorporating feedback and adjusting solutions based on outcomes
- Partner with stakeholders and subject matter experts to understand business goals and translate them into effective technical solutions
- Apply modern engineering practices such as automated testing, code reviews, observability, CI/CD, and iterative delivery
- Identify and reduce technical debt while improving application design, data flows, and engineering processes
- Help ensure the consistency, reliability, and visibility of analytics and risk-related data across portfolio management and analytics platforms
Qualifications
Required:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related technical field — or equivalent practical experience
- 5+ years of progressive software engineering experience building applications in object-oriented languages such as C#/.NET, Java, or similar
- Hands-on experience designing and delivering cloud-native solutions in AWS or a comparable cloud platform
- Strong understanding of distributed systems, backend application design, APIs, and data-intensive applications
- Proficiency with SQL
- Experience contributing to technical design and architecture in a collaborative engineering environment
- A strong commitment to engineering excellence, including automated testing, code reviews, observability, and continuous delivery
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively across engineering, product, and business teams
- Ability to evaluate technical tradeoffs objectively, navigate differing viewpoints, and build consensus around sound solutions
Preferred:
- Experience with Python
- Experience with React
- Background in financial services
FINRA Requirements
FINRA licenses are not required and will not be supported for this role.
Work Flexibility
This role is eligible for hybrid work, with up to three days per week from home.
Applicants for employment in the US must have work authorization that does not now or in the future require sponsorship of a visa for employment authorization in the United States (e.g., H1-B visa, F-1 visa (OPT), TN visa or any other non-immigrant work status).
WHAT TO EXPECT AFTER APPLYING
1. You will receive an email and text message to answer a few questions to verify your eligibility. If you apply for multiple jobs, you will receive separate invitations for each role and will need to respond to each. Estimated Time Commitment: 3-5 minutes
2. If you are eligible, you will be asked to record video responses to introductory questions with our vendor partner, HireVue. Take time to read all instructions carefully before responding. Some questions may require you to respond within a set time limit, or with limited retakes. You can use this opportunity to tell us more about your background and interest than we can learn from a resume alone. Estimated Time Commitment: 20-30 minutes
Base Salary Ranges
Please review the job posting for the location of this specific opportunity.
$121,000.00 - $206,000.00 for the location of: Maryland, Colorado, Washington and remote workers$133,000.00 - $227,000.00 for the location of: Washington, D.C.
$151,000.00 - $258,000.00 for the location of: New York, California
Placement within the range provided above is based on the individual’s relevant experience and skills for the role. Base salary is only one component of our total compensation package. Employees may be eligible for a discretionary bonus, which is determined upon company and individual performance.
Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
At T. Rowe Price, our associates are our greatest asset. We thrive because our company culture is built on inclusion and because we sustain a work environment where associates can bring their best selves to work every day. The backgrounds, talents, and experiences of our global associates allow us to embrace new ideas and perspectives that move our business priorities forward and enable us to deliver strong client outcomes. Here, you can expect equal opportunity and fair and consistent treatment for all.
Benefits
We value your goals and needs, at work and in life. As an associate, you’ll be supported with resources, benefits, and work-life balance so you can thrive in ways that matter to you.
Featured employee benefits to enrich your life:
Competitive compensation
Annual bonus eligibility
A generous retirement plan
Hybrid work schedule
Health and wellness benefits, including online therapy
Paid time off for vacation, illness, medical appointments, and volunteering days
Family care resources, including fertility and adoption benefits
Learn more about our benefits.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or related technical field or equivalent practical experience
- 5+ years of progressive software engineering experience building applications in object-oriented languages such as C#/.NET, Java, or similar
- Hands-on experience designing and delivering cloud-native solutions in AWS or a comparable cloud platform
- Strong understanding of distributed systems, backend application design, APIs, and data-intensive applications
- Proficiency with SQL
- Experience contributing to technical design and architecture in a collaborative engineering environment
- Commitment to engineering excellence including automated testing, code reviews, observability, and continuous delivery
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills across engineering, product, and business teams
- Ability to evaluate technical tradeoffs, navigate differing viewpoints, and build consensus
- Experience with Python
- Experience with React
- Background in financial services
T. Rowe Price Compensation & Benefits Highlights
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Retirement Support — Retirement offerings are positioned as a standout, including strong 401(k) matching/contributions and related long-term savings features. Employee stock purchase options are also cited as part of the overall rewards structure that adds value beyond base pay.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Time-off benefits are repeatedly framed as generous, including sizeable PTO allotments and multiple paid-leave categories. This breadth of leave is described as a meaningful component of the overall rewards package.
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Career-Linked Recognition & Rewards — Annual bonuses and performance-linked rewards are described as common components of total compensation. Tuition assistance and development support are also presented as rewards that reinforce longer-term career growth.
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What We Do
T. Rowe Price is an asset management firm focused on delivering global investment management excellence and retirement services that investors can rely on—now, and over the long term. Headquartered in Baltimore, Maryland, we provide an array of mutual funds, subadvisory services, separate account management, recordkeeping, and related services for individuals, advisors, institutions, and retirement plan sponsors. At T. Rowe Price, we believe in strategic investing. It has guided how we do business for more than 80 years, and it’s driven by independent thinking and rigorous research. So our clients can be confident that we’ll strive to select the right investments as we help them achieve their objectives. Strategic investing means that we don’t stop at surface level analysis. Instead, we go beyond the numbers. Our investment professionals travel the world, visiting the companies they evaluate. It’s this passion for exploration and understanding that has helped inform better decision-making and prudent risk management for our clients since its founding by Thomas Rowe Price Jr. in 1937.
