Lead AI Full-Stack Software Engineer — Investments Technology

Job overview

The Lead AI Full-Stack Software Engineer role is hybrid, with onsite time split between Baltimore, MD, and Washington, DC, and up to three days per week from home. Compensation is not specified. The role is part of the Investments Technology team at a global asset management organization. The engineer leads the design, development, and deployment of production-grade agentic AI systems embedded in the investment lifecycle. The work supports investment research, quantitative analysis, portfolio management, and trading by building and operationalizing AI agents, setting responsible engineering standards, and translating business needs into scalable technology.

What you'll do

• Lead AI system design, development, and deployment
• mentor engineering squads
• collaborate across Investments, Investments Technology, and innovation teams
• develop agent-driven workflows with business stakeholders
• establish AI development, continuous integration, and code-quality practices
• oversee agent orchestration, prompt engineering, and data-driven automation projects
• manage technical debt and identify opportunities for AI-driven business value.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

lead ai full-stack software engineer

investments technology

hybrid

baltimore md

washington dc

agentic ai

asset management

investment research

portfolio management

trading

aws or azure

up to three days from home

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• The posting mentions comprehensive benefits and flexible work arrangements.

Why this role

The role supports investment research, quantitative analysis, portfolio management, and trading. Preferred experience includes production LLM or agent systems, retrieval-augmented generation, vector databases, and agent orchestration frameworks.

About the employer

Summit Tech Partners is hiring for this role. Industry: Portfolio Management and Investment Advice. Sector: 52.