VP Engineering Lead - Mobile iOS/Android

LPL Financial • Fort Mill, SC

215d • $155,288 - $258,813

About The Position

The VP Engineering Lead for Mobile Experience leads development of mobile application and its interaction with the cloud services and platform solutions needed to host business-critical applications that differentiate LPL in the market. This is a hands-on, technical lead role in the Investor Experience organization that will architect and develop mobile-native applications in Android and iOS & support LPL's overall cloud strategy and migration to AWS. The Engineer Lead is involved in all stages of software development, including front-end development, back-end development, database integrations, user interface, user experience, and back-end server management. The person has to influence the department's strategy. Makes decisions on moderately complex to complex issues regarding technical approaches for project components, and work is performed without direction. Exercises considerable latitude in determining objectives and approaches to assignments.

Requirements

• 2+ years of experience working with AWS.
• In depth understanding on AWS Well-Architected Framework, AWS Landing Zone and DevSecOps.
• 7+ years of Senior Developer experience in designing and implementing complex systems, including developing solutions from scratch.
• 7+ years of Full-stack developer experience designing applications in Angular, developing web services (REST/SOAP), and integrating with vendor APIs.
• 7+ years of extensive web/service development experience with the following technologies: .NET, C#, SQL server, Node, MVC, NuGet, JavaScript/jQuery, HMTL, CSS.
• Experience designing / automating enterprise services on platform (ECS, EKS, API Gateway, ELB, RDS, S3, Glue, PostgreSQL).

Nice To Haves

• Experience working with source control tools like TFS, GIT etc.
• Work with cloud-native stack, build on AWS, use technologies like Kubernetes.
• Write automated test cases to ensure the correctness, responsiveness, and efficiency of the software product.
• Good Understanding of Document Object Model (DOM) and DOM Functions.
• Experience with DevOps, including source control, release management, and continuous integration.

Responsibilities

• Extensive experience with Swift/Objective-C development on iOS & development on Android using Java.
• Collaborate with other leads doing research / design / architecture / development of enterprise services on AWS Landing Zone (ALZ) utilizing IaC/IaaS/ PaaS solutions including EC2, S3, ECS, EKS, ELB, RDS, R53, Lambda, API Gateway, RDS.
• Build IaC solutions adhering to DevSecOps best practices utilizing tools such as Git, CloudFormation, Ansible and Terraform.
• Build scalable / resilient solutions and ensure proper instrumentation is in place for overall observability of platforms and services.
• Code / Implement guardrails to enable self-service and frictionless delivery allowing teams to build and own end-to-end applications and services in the cloud.
• Participate in SaFE delivery model to deliver sprint releases through stories/epics utilizing Jira to track all development work and track overall velocity.
• Accountable for site reliability engineering (SRE) activities to build highly available and scalable solutions and ensure problem observability of platforms / services.
• Serve as a subject matter expert to design, administer and support security of infrastructure and enterprise hosting platforms.
• Build / Maintain strong partnerships with IT stakeholders including Delivery Engineering, Application Development, Architecture and Security.
• Maintain modern development standards with best-practice approaches and development processes.

Benefits

• 401K matching
• health benefits
• employee stock options
• paid time off
• volunteer time off

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Industry: Securities, Commodity Contracts, and Other Financial Investments and Related Activities