LPL Financial · 1 month ago
AVP – Software Engineering
Austin, TX
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
$140K/yr - $234K/yr
5+ years expLPL Financial is a leading wealth management firm that empowers professionals to help clients achieve their financial goals. The AVP – Software Engineering role focuses on building the LPL Data Experience platform, requiring a skilled full-stack developer to design and implement innovative solutions with a strong emphasis on AI and ML principles.
FinanceFinancial Services
Responsibilities
Design and develop scalable enterprise applications with expertise in full-stack development on AWS Cloud using containerized and serverless architectures
Architect and implement solutions that enable cohesive data management across multiple domains within the LDX platform, including:
UI Development: Build responsive, scalable interfaces using Angular
API Development: Create robust system and process APIs using Python and .NET
Optimize event-driven microservices to support real-time data flows and operational processes
Integrate AI-first and ML engineering principles into SDLC, embedding intelligent automation and predictive capabilities from design through deployment
Implement AI-enabled solutions for use cases such as intelligent data mapping and agentic AI reconciliation frameworks
Champion API-first development principles to deliver modular, reusable services that accelerate LDX’s scalability and modernization goals
Evaluate new design proposals, investigate and recommend solutions and process improvements that deliver applications with high scalability and performance
Apply optimization techniques for performance, scalability, and cost efficiency
Collaborate with domain teams and partners to deliver cohesive UI suites that accelerate product vision and deliver business value
Collaborate with data stewardship teams to embed governance, lineage, and reconciliation frameworks into platform workflows
Provide technical leadership through best practices in AI/ML integration, cloud-native development, and modern SDLC methodologies
Qualification
Required
5+ years of experience in full-stack development and solution design
Strong proficiency in: Frontend: Angular, TypeScript, HTML/CSS
Backend: Python, .NET Core
Strong understanding of Angular concepts such as components, modules, services, and dependency injection
Expertise in API-first architecture, including designing and implementing RESTful and event-driven microservices
Advanced experience with AWS services (EC2, Fargate, Lambda, Glue, S3, RDS, Redis, ElasticCache) and serverless architectures
Preferred
Hands-on experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform) and DevOps practices
Experience leveraging AI-powered developer tools (e.g., Cursor, GitHub Copilot) for code generation, refactoring, and documentation
Familiarity with ML engineering practices, including model integration, orchestration, and lifecycle management
Strong understanding of data engineering concepts, integration patterns, and real-time data processing
Proven ability to apply performance optimization techniques, including caching strategies and efficient API design
Hands-on experience with observability tools (AWS CloudWatch, Dynatrace) for monitoring and troubleshooting
Ability to drive projects independently, mentor junior developers, and deliver innovative solutions
Excellent problem-solving and communication skills
Benefits
401K matching
Health benefits
Employee stock options
Paid time off
Volunteer time off
Company
LPL Financial
LPL Financial provides investment solutions and tools for independent financial advisors.
5001-10000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$2.5B2025-03-31Post Ipo Equity· $1.5B
2024-06-03Post Ipo Debt· $1B
2010-11-18IPO
Leadership Team
Rich Steinmeier
Interim CEO
Sid Vyas
Chief Technology Officer/EVP
Recent News
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