> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/3915592-lead-ai-software-engineer-investments-technology-hybrid-baltimore-md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/3915592-lead-ai-software-engineer-investments-technology-hybrid-baltimore-md). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Lead AI Software Engineer - Investments Technology (Hybrid- Baltimore, MD) - **Company:** T. Rowe Price - **Location:** Baltimore, MD, United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $145,000.0 - $247,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), JavaScript (Programming Language), Artificial Intelligence, Amazon Web Services, Automation of Tests, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Computing, Software Quality, Code Review, Continuous Delivery, Continuous Integration, Python (Programming Language), Object-Oriented Software Development, Software Engineering, Performance Testing, Large Language Models, Multi-Agent Systems, Prompt Engineering, Technical Debt, AgentCore, Generative AI, Agentic-AI, AI Platforms, Information Technology, Amazon Bedrock, Data Analytics, OpenAI Codex, Microservices - **Published:** October 26, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.careerbuilder.com/job-details/lead-ai-software-engineer-investments-technology-hybrid-baltimore-md-baltimore-md--59927b27-0fc0-47d5-b3be-d426993fc345 ## About the Role Software Engineering, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Retirement Plan, Asset Management, Fixed Income Investments, Architectural Services, Investment Management, Team Player, Cross-Functional, Quantitative Analysis, the firm's long-term strategy, organizational objectives, and fiscal responsibility. Leverage deep business knowledge to translate complex requirements into robust, scalable technology solutions that drive measurable business value. Qualifications Required: BS or MS in Computer Science or a related technical field (or equivalent experience), with 8+ years of progressive professional development experience in object-oriented languages (such as Java, Python, or JavaScript), including demonstrated leadership of engineering teams. Extensive hands-on expertise in architecting and delivering cloud-native solutions using AWS or Azure, containerized microservices, and agent frameworks. Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills, with a proven ability to guide teams through complex technical challenges. Able to communicate with and influence both business stakeholders and technical teams. Demonstrated commitment to engineering excellence through setting and upholding standards for automated testing, code reviews, and continuous delivery. Results-oriented leader with a passion for mentoring others, fostering innovation, and staying at the forefront of emerging technologies. Preferred: Hands-on experience building LLM-powered or agent-based systems in production. Experience with retrieval-augmented generation (RAG), vector databases, MCP servers, agent orchestration frameworks, prompt evaluation and iteration, model benchmarking, and performance testing. Experience with Amazon Bedrock AgentCore, AWS Kiro, and OpenAI Codex. Experience in asset management, financial markets, or quantitative research environments. Solid understanding of financial markets, financial instruments, and financial datasets. 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 ## Description systems, providing technical mentorship and oversight to engineering squads. Collaborate in cross-functional squads to ensure responsible AI solutions are scaled across the enterprise. Partner with business stakeholders to develop agent-driven workflows that automate complex processes and generate actionable insights. Champion engineering excellence by establishing and enforcing best practices in AI development, continuous integration, and code quality. Oversee projects on agent orchestration, prompt engineering, and real-time, data-driven automation. Prioritize and manage technical debt, driving ongoing improvements in AI platforms and infrastructure. Proactively identify and pursue opportunities to apply AI agents for increased business value and operational efficiency. Business Knowledge: Engage directly with business stakeholders to thoroughly understand organizational needs, strategic priorities, and evolving market demands. Make informed technology decisions that align with