Sr. Software Engineer (Python)

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Baltimore, MD
In-Office
121K-258K Annually
Senior level
Fintech
The Role
Design, develop, and implement software solutions, manage AWS services, collaborate with team members, and mentor junior staff. Focus on quality through testing and best practices.
Summary Generated by Built In

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

As a key member of our technology team, you will be responsible for designing, developing, adapting, and implementing both short-term and strategic solutions to meet our information technology needs. Your work will encompass new and existing applications, systems, databases, and associated infrastructure. You will review and interpret system requirements and business processes, and play a hands-on role in coding, testing, debugging, and deploying software solutions. Collaboration is central to this role—you will work closely with Quants, Portfolio Managers, and Analysts to define requirements and testing strategies, and participate in technical and design discussions to deliver solutions that enable timely, business-critical decision making. The applications you build will have daily impact for our Front Office Investment associates.

Responsibilities

  • Lead projects or individual work streams, taking ownership of deliverables and processes within your area of expertise.
  • Provide guidance and set standards for your work and, at times, for the work of others.
  • Work independently and serve as a resource for less experienced colleagues.
  • Utilize internal tools to manage AWS-based services.
  • Integrate with RESTful and GRPC APIs.
  • Contribute to unit and integration testing, and play a role in maintaining and enhancing our CI/CD pipeline.
  • Translate business requirements into technical specifications.
  • Act as a subject matter expert within one or more phases of the software development lifecycle, leading significant portions of the development process.
  • Help establish best practices within your team.
  • Lead code reviews and provide constructive feedback on design and code.
  • Take responsibility for managing technical debt in your solutions.
  • Lead small project teams when required.
  • Approach complex problems systematically and make informed tactical and strategic decisions.
  • Demonstrate flexibility and adapt solutions as new information emerges.
  • Mentor junior team members, offering support and guidance in a way that builds their confidence.
  • Proactively assist colleagues and suggest improvements to team practices.

Business Knowledge:

  • Collaborate directly with business partners to understand their needs.
  • Make decisions with an eye toward both current and future business priorities, balancing business and fiscal considerations.
  • Effectively communicate business requirements and transform them into technology solutions.

Qualifications

Required:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science (or equivalent experience) and 5+ years of progressive experience working with Python.
  • Deep hands-on experience with AWS services such as ECS, Fargate, Lambda, SNS, SQS, S3, DynamoDB, Application Load Balancers, CloudFront, CloudWatch, IAM, and others.
  • Extensive experience with Python frameworks and tools (e.g., NumPy, Pandas).
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a results-oriented mindset.
  • Familiarity with multiple programming paradigms (object-oriented, functional) and solid grasp of software design patterns.
  • Dedication to quality through automated testing, code reviews, and continuous integration/delivery.

Preferred:

  • Familiarity with R is highly preferred.
  • Strong understanding of financial markets and instruments.
  • Demonstrated ability and enthusiasm for learning new technologies.

Please note: Visa sponsorship is not available for this role.

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.

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 roleBase salary is only one component of our total compensation packageEmployees 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.  

T. Rowe Price is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity of thought, gender, and race. We believe our continued success depends upon the equal treatment of all associates and applicants for employment without discrimination on the basis of race, religion, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender, age, mental or physical disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, citizenship status, military or veteran status, pregnancy, or any other classification protected by country, federal, state, or local law.

Top Skills

Application Load Balancers
AWS
Cloudfront
Cloudwatch
DynamoDB
Ecs
Fargate
Grpc Apis
Iam
Lambda
Numpy
Pandas
Python
Restful Apis
S3
Sns
Sqs
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The Company
HQ: Baltimore, MD
10,561 Employees
Year Founded: 1937

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.

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