LPL Financial · 4 hours ago
Senior Software Engineer (C# .Net)
Austin, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$106K/yr - $177K/yr
8+ years expLPL Financial is among the fastest growing wealth management firms in the U.S., seeking an inspired innovative Senior Developer for their cloud transformation journey. The role involves designing, architecting, and developing cloud-native and on-prem services to support LPL’s overall cloud strategy and transformation, while ensuring the delivery of critical trading applications that meet business goals.
FinanceFinancial Services
Responsibilities
Be part of a tech team to design, develop, test and implement technical solutions based on business requirements and strategic direction utilizing AWS cloud native technologies (EC2, S3, ECS, EKS, ELB, RDS, R53, Lambda, API Gateway, RDS)
Deep understanding and seasoned on cloud migration strategies with AWS and e2e SDLC
Build strong relationships with key stakeholders, including architecture, data, product, and business partners, and strategies to scale and modernize existing trading platforms
Work collaboratively with quality assurance engineering teams, DevOps and PMO to ensure all SDLC processes and Agile best practices are followed
Code and implement guardrails to enable self-service and frictionless delivery allowing teams to build and own end-to-end applications and services in the cloud
Formulating workable solutions to complex challenges, logically deliberating on courses of action by examining and challenging assumptions, discerning hidden value, objectively evaluating evidence, and assessing conclusions
Measure success by say/do, velocity, defect remediation, and clear value to the trading platforms
Provide technical leadership to teammates through technical design and implementation of industry best practices adhering to LPL’s modernization practices, cloud practices, SDLC and release management processes
Provide production support, maintain, troubleshoot, optimize and enhance trading platforms/applications
Ensure service level agreements and contingency activities are covered related to system/application availability ensuring zero Advisor experience disruption
Qualification
Required
BS in Computer Science or equivalent experience
8+ years of progressive experience in owning and driving full stack applications as hands on Senior Engineering member - guiding, solutioning, delivering and documenting team's development efforts towards successful project delivery and application support
6+ years of hands on designing/deploying/migrating on-prem windows services, .Net apps and databases to AWS
6+ years of hands on experience with Kafka and event driven architectures/patterns
6+ years of related experience in capital markets with a strong understanding of trading intraday flows and financial industry
A master of .NET Framework, C#, .Net Core, SQL Server and NOSQL DBs (PostgreSQL preferable)
Strong background on improving application resiliency, scalability and overall system performance
Strong understanding and interest in production incident management process, application support and monitoring tools leading to timely triage, detection, debugging and resolution of production incidents and reduction in MTTR
Experience with owning and production support of mission critical applications
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, both technical and non-technical
Strong estimation, foresight, analytical and problem-solving skills
Ability to interface effectively with senior SVP/EVP level executives and business stake holders
Capable of effectively planning, prioritizing and executing tasks utilizing resources and tools
Experience working with offshore teams and contingent workers
Experience championing Agile methodologies for accomplishing delivery deadlines
Preferred
Experience working in trading domain with knowledge of backend trading and order execution workflows
Experience with on-prem to cloud migration/transformation
Experience working with global delivery teams
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
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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
Chief Executive Officer
Sid Vyas
Chief Technology Officer/EVP
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