AVP, Software Engineering Lead

LPL Financial•New York, NY

4d•Hybrid

About The Position

We are looking for a talented and experienced AVP, Software Engineer to be part of a new team responsible for the Account View API system modernization initiative. Activities will include design and architecture, development, test automation, devops practices among others. You will be part of the Account View team responsible for providing the highest quality systems to enable our advisor and their clients to communicate and share information among others. 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. 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. EAC12.9.25 LPL Financial is the nation's largest independent broker-dealer. Our company is widely known for its financial strength, exceptional service, and favorable industry reputation among financial professionals. To understand who we are, it's important to know our core belief: financial guidance is a fundamental need for everyone. LPL Financial creates the space to let you do what you do best - create personal, long-term client relationships that turn financial aspirations into realities. Each year, thousands of financial professionals successfully manage billions of dollars in assets. Because our company is not too big and not too small, you can seize the opportunity to make a real impact. To learn more about our organization visit our About LPL page. As reported by Financial Planning magazine, June 1996-2019, based on total revenue. Want to learn more about the benefits of working at LPL? Check out the links below! We Are LPL Benefits Culture Social Responsibility

Requirements

8+ years of professional hands-on experience in designing and building RESTful APIs and services in C#/.NET
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

Nice To Haves

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.

Responsibilities

Thought leadership for system design using Domain Driven Design techniques.
Develop and maintain software products used by Advisors and Investors.
Performs peer-to-peer code reviews and team code reviews, and give demos on latest technologies.
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.
Support an Agile Product Development team to deliver high quality technology solutions built with cloud database technologies and modern methods.
Collaborate with other Development teams, Enterprise Architecture, and Support teams to design, develop, test, and maintain the various platforms and their integration with other systems.
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.
Analysis, Design, and Development of the project by following the SAFE and Agile Methodology, including daily scrum, sprint meetings, and PI planning.