LPL Financial · 2 days ago
Senior Software Engineer
Fort Mill, SC
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$106K/yr - $177K/yrLPL Financial is among the fastest growing wealth management firms in the U.S., empowering professionals to shape their success while helping clients pursue their financial goals. They are seeking a Senior Data Engineer to join a dynamic team that designs and builds innovative, cloud-native solutions for data-driven products, utilizing technologies like Python, AWS, and PostgreSQL.
FinanceFinancial Services
Responsibilities
Design, develop, and implement high-performance, scalable data services and pipelines using Python
Architect and manage AWS cloud solutions, utilizing services such as Glue, Lambda, RDS, S3, Step Functions, SNS/SQS, and CloudFormation
Build and optimize ETL workflows using AWS Glue and related orchestration tools
Model, optimize, and maintain schemas and queries in PostgreSQL, ensuring performance and reliability
Develop and maintain secure, well-documented APIs and integrations for internal and external systems
Implement CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure-as-code using tools like GitHub Actions, Terraform, or CloudFormation
Ensure code quality through unit/integration testing, logging, and observability practices
Collaborate with product, data science, and platform teams to deliver high-impact features end-to-end
Mentor junior engineers and foster a culture of continuous improvement
Stay current with emerging technologies and advocate for their adoption where appropriate
Qualification
Required
Strong proficiency in Python for data processing and API development
Hands-on experience with AWS services, including Glue workflows and serverless/data solutions
Solid understanding of PostgreSQL (schema design, query optimization, transactions)
Experience with Git, code reviews, testing frameworks (pytest), and modern CI/CD practices
Familiarity with data workflows (batch/streaming) and designing for scale and reliability
Excellent problem-solving skills and clear communication
Preferred
Exposure to .NET Core (C#) for services/integrations
Experience with containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes/EKS)
Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform/CloudFormation)
Knowledge of AWS security best practices and cost optimization
Experience with observability stacks (Prometheus, Grafana, OpenTelemetry)
Financial industry experience is a plus
Benefits
401K matching
Health benefits
Employee stock options
Paid time off
Volunteer time off
And more
Company
LPL Financial
LPL Financial provides investment solutions and tools for independent financial advisors.
Founded in 1968
5001-10000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
LPL Financial has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not
guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your
reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
Represents job field similar to this job
Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (106)
2024 (105)
2023 (122)
2022 (127)
2021 (65)
2020 (44)
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
Chief Executive Officer
Sid Vyas
Chief Technology Officer/EVP
Recent News
MarketScreener
2025-12-16
2025-12-12
Company data provided by crunchbase