Lead Data Engineer
at T. Rowe Price
Posted 18 hours ago
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- Compensation
- $145,000 – $309,000 USD
- City
- Baltimore
- Country
- United States
Currency: $ (USD)
Lead the design, development, and deployment of the Enterprise data platform and related analytics capabilities. Be a hands-on leader, driving best practices and innovation while collaborating with engineers, product owners, and business partners. Modernize legacy ETL and data governance to scalable data supply chain solutions, ensuring security, compliance, and operational resilience. Mentor junior engineers and lead offshore delivery teams to ensure successful outcomes and adoption of emerging data and AI technologies.
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
T. Rowe Price is seeking an experienced Lead Data Engineer to guide the development and deployment of Enterprise data solutions that drives transformation enabling new business capabilities driving growth, tangible operational efficiency, and superior client experiences. The successful candidate will be a hands-on leader with deep technical skills, who can drive best practices and innovation in a collaborative, purpose-driven environment.
Responsibilities
- Lead the design, development, and maintenance of Enterprise data platform and solutions, analytics capabilities including modernizing data supply chain, integrating advanced data governance capabilities and data distribution patterns.
- Collaborate with data engineers, business partners, product owners, and other stakeholders to understand business requirements and develop them into robust enterprise data solutions.
- Modernize legacy ETL capability to data supply chain solution integrating with Enterprise data platform to provide scalability.
- Modernize legacy data quality, data governance capabilities to innovative enterprise capabilities that can scale.
- Champion data governance, security, and regulatory compliance, ensuring alignment with T. Rowe Price’s standards and industry best practices.
- Mentor and develop junior engineers, fostering a culture of innovation, diversity, and continuous improvement.
- Lead offshore team effectively to ensure delivery success aligning to business & strategic objectives.
- Evaluate and implement emerging technologies, frameworks, and tools to advance T. Rowe Price’s data and AI capabilities.
- Troubleshoot and optimize data solutions and platform performance, ensuring scalability and resilience.
- Document system architectures, processes, and best practices for technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Qualifications
Required:
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Data Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 8+ years of professional experience in data engineering, AI, or machine learning roles.
- Strong proficiency in Snowflake tech, DBT, Airflow, Python, Java.
- Experience with cloud data platforms (AWS, Snowflake), preferably within a regulated industry.
- Solid understanding of Agile methodologies and DevOps practices.
- Excellent communication, collaboration, and leadership skills.
- Knowledge of data privacy, compliance (e.g., GDPR), and industry regulations relevant to financial services.
- Experience in the asset management or financial services industry.
- Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, and model lifecycle management.
Preferred:
- Industry certifications in cloud or data engineering technologies.
- Knowledge of data privacy, compliance (e.g., GDPR), and industry regulations relevant to financial services.
FINRA Requirements
FINRA licenses are not required and will not be supported for this role.
Work Flexibility
This role is eligible for full time remote work.
Base Salary Ranges
Please review the job posting for the location of this specific opportunity.
$145,000.00 - $247,000.00 for the location of: Maryland, Colorado, Washington and remote workers$159,000.00 - $272,000.00 for the location of: Washington, D.C.
$181,000.00 - $309,000.00 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.
This job posting is expected to be available until:
04/29/2026Commitment 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
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.
Location: Baltimore, MD
Time Type: Full time
