Senior Software Engineer

at  T Rowe Price

There is a place for you at T. Rowe Price to grow, contribute, learn, and make a difference. We are a premier asset manager focused on delivering global investment management excellence and retirement services that investors can rely on today and in the future. The work we do matters. We invite you to explore the opportunity to join us and grow your career with us.
Overview:
In this role you will design, develop and adapt solutions based on resilient cloud technologies (Amazon Web Services: ECS, SQS, Step Functions, Lambdas etc). You will review and interpret system requirements and business processes as well as code, test, debug and implement software solutions.

You will also:

• Automate tasks (unit, smoke and end-to-end testing).
• Develop and work with both the front and backend stacks.
• Be accountable for your work and sometimes others, provide process and standards advice in your area of specialization.
• Work independently.
• Serve as a resource for colleagues with less experience.

You will be responsible for:

• Leading code reviews and actively participates in providing feedback on others’ designs/code.
• Being accountable for technical debt in your own software.
• Taking control of complex problems and step through them in a rational way.
• Being flexible in your thinking; able to evolve a solution when additional information or ideas are presented.
• Actively helping team members/make suggestions to improve practices.

Business Knowledge:

• Able to work directly with business partners.
• Decisions show a focus on current and future business priorities, together with fiscal responsibility.
• Can articulate business needs and translate them into technology solutions.

Requirements:

• Typically requires 3+ years of progressive experience.
• Programs proficiently in several languages and is comfortable switching between them (highly proficient in either Java or Python).
• Strong front-end experience particularly with Angular is a plus.
• Stays up to date with new technologies; especially AWS features.
• Shows dedication to quality by implementing suitable software using unit/integration and acceptance testing at the time of feature development.
• Develops data models or schemas from scratch and knows of key concepts such as ACID, Normalization, and Transactions.
• Debugs large components with limited assistance and assists other engineers.

Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion:
We strive for equity, equality, and opportunity for all associates. When we embrace the power of diversity and create an environment where people can bring their authentic and best selves to work, our firm is stronger, and we create greater value for our clients. Our commitment and inclusive programming aim to lift the experience for each associate and builds allies for our global associate community. We know that a sense of belonging is key not only to your success at the firm, but also to your ability to bring your best each day.
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, colour, 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

• Leading code reviews and actively participates in providing feedback on others’ designs/code.
• Being accountable for technical debt in your own software.
• Taking control of complex problems and step through them in a rational way.
• Being flexible in your thinking; able to evolve a solution when additional information or ideas are presented.
• Actively helping team members/make suggestions to improve practices