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AVP, Software Engineering Lead

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In-Office
New York, NY
140K-234K Annually
Senior level
In-Office
New York, NY
140K-234K Annually
Senior level
The AVP Software Engineering Lead will modernize the Account View API system, lead teams, design solutions, and ensure high-quality technology delivery through Agile and DevOps practices.
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What if you could build a career where ambition meets innovation?

At LPL Financial, we empower professionals to shape their success while helping clients pursue their financial goals with confidence. What if you could have access to cutting-edge resources, a collaborative environment, and the freedom to make an impact? If you're ready to take the next step, discover what’s possible with LPL Financial.

Job Overview

We are looking for a talented and experienced AVP, Software Engineer to be a part of Investment planning Technology team. Activities will include design and architecture, development, test automation, DevOps practices among others. You are responsible for providing the highest quality systems to enable our advisor and their clients to communicate and share information among others.

Responsibilities

  • Thought leadership for system design using Domain Driven Design techniques.

  • Develop and maintain software products used by Advisors and Investors.

  • Communicate with technical and non-technical groups on a regular basis as part of product support.

  • Work with team members and product owners to translate business problem statements into technical solutions, then help to plan Sprints that deliver quality demonstrations.

  • Collaborate with business partners, Architects, Quality Assurance, Release Management, and the Change Control board to plan, design, develop, and implement solutions based on business requirements.

What are we looking for?

We’re looking for strong collaborators who deliver exceptional client experiences and thrive in fast-paced, team-oriented environments. Our ideal candidates pursue greatness, act with integrity, and are driven to help our clients succeed. We value those who embrace creativity, continuous improvement, and contribute to a culture where we win together and create and share joy in our work.

Requirements:

  • 8+ years of professional hands-on experience in designing and building RESTful APIs and services in Java

  • 2+ years of software development experience with the AWS platform

  • 2+ years of working with Docker and Kubernetes

  • 2+ years of experience with test automation

  • 2+ years of experience with Engineering Team Leadership

Preferences:

  • Experience in developing cross-functional systems.

  • AWS Certification for Developer and Solution Architect Associate.
    Experience with Github, or other version control tools

  • Experience integrating with REST and/or other services

  • Strong coding, debugging, and troubleshooting skills with a solid understanding of relational databases and data models

  • DevOps automation skills including scripting and GitHub Actions.


 

Pay Range:

$140,475-$234,125/year
 
Actual base salary varies based on factors, including but not limited to, relevant skill, prior experience, education, base salary of internal peers, demonstrated performance, and geographic location. Additionally, LPL Total Rewards package is highly competitive, designed to support your success at work, at home, and at play – such as 401K matching, health benefits, employee stock options, paid time off, volunteer time off, and more. Your recruiter will be happy to discuss all that LPL has to offer!
 

Company Overview:

LPL Financial Holdings Inc. (Nasdaq: LPLA) is among the fastest growing wealth management firms in the U.S. As a leader in the financial advisor-mediated marketplace(6) , LPL supports over 32,000 financial advisors and the wealth management practices of approximately 1,100 financial institutions, servicing and custodying approximately $2.3 trillion in brokerage and advisory assets on behalf of approximately 8 million Americans. The firm provides a wide range of advisor affiliation models, investment solutions, fintech tools and practice management services, ensuring that advisors and institutions have the flexibility to choose the business model, services, and technology resources they need to run thriving businesses. For further information about LPL, please visit www.lpl.com.

At LPL, independence means that advisors and institution leaders have the freedom they deserve to choose the business model, services, and technology resources that allow them to run a thriving business. They have the flexibility to do business their way. And they have the freedom to manage their client relationships, because they know their clients best. Simply put, we take care of our advisors and institutions, so they can take care of their clients.

For further information about LPL, please visit www.lpl.com.

Join LPL Financial: Where Your Potential Meets Opportunity

At LPL Financial, we believe that everyone deserves objective financial guidance. As the nation’s leading independent broker-dealer, we offer an integrated platform of cutting-edge technology, brokerage, and investment advisor services.

Why LPL?

  • Innovative Environment: We foster creativity and growth, providing a supportive and responsive leadership team. Learn more about our leadership team here!

  • Limitless Career Potential: Your career at LPL has no limits, only amazing potential. Learn more about our careers here!

  • Unified Mission: We are one team on one mission—taking care of our advisors so they can take care of their clients. Learn more about our mission and values here!

  • Impactful Work: Our size is just right for you to make a real impact. Learn more here!

  • Commitment to Equality: We support workplace equality and embrace diverse perspectives and backgrounds. Learn more here!

  • Community Focus: We care for our communities and encourage our employees to do the same. Learn more here!

  • Benefits and Total Rewards: Our Total Rewards package goes beyond just compensation and insurance. It includes a mix of traditional and unique benefits, perks, and resources designed to enhance your life both at work and at home. Learn more here!

Join the LPL team and help us make a difference by turning life’s aspirations into financial realities. Please log in or create an account to apply to this position. Principals only. EOE.

Information on Interviews:

LPL will only communicate with a job applicant directly from an @lplfinancial.com email address and will never conduct an interview online or in a chatroom forum.  During an interview, LPL will not request any form of payment from the applicant, or information regarding an applicant’s bank or credit card.  Should you have any questions regarding the application process, please contact LPL’s Human Resources Solutions Center at (855) 575-6947.

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.Net
AWS
C#
DevOps
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Git
Kubernetes
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