LPL Financial · 1 day ago
VPII, Equity Trading Engineering Leader
New York, NY
Full-time
Onsite
Director/Executive
$192K/yr - $320K/yr
15+ years expLPL Financial is among the fastest growing wealth management firms in the U.S. The VPII, Equity Trading Engineering Leader will oversee software engineering talent across multiple development teams, driving technology solutions and ensuring quality delivery in trading technology.
FinanceFinancial Services
Responsibilities
Transformational leadership experience modernizing trading platforms to improve stability, handle scale, and optimize the Advisor or Investor experience with complex trading platforms
Lead and understand large data sets and ability to drive solutions around the data and trading technologies
Build strong relationships with key stakeholders, including architecture, data, product, and business partners, and strategies to scale, resilient and modernize platforms
Lead engineering teams to buy, build, or integrate solutions based on agile methodology with dedicated teams
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
Demonstrates the ability to communicate complex technical concepts to target audiences ranging from the board to individual contributors
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 best practices, adhering to LPL’s modernization practices, Cloud practices, SDLC and release management processes
Maintain, troubleshoot, optimize, and enhance Trading Platform applications
Ensure service level agreements and contingency activities are covered related to system/application availability
Qualification
Required
Minimum of 15 years of experience in technology leadership roles that span across Technology development, Engineering best practices, product development, and delivery leadership roles preferably within a financial service, or related FinTech firms
Minimum of 10 years of developing, cultivating, and leading strong, high-performing teams in an agile environment
Minimum of 10 years of related experience in capital markets with a strong understanding of trading, wealth management, and financial industry
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related field
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.
5001-10000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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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
Interim CEO
Sid Vyas
Chief Technology Officer/EVP
Recent News
2026-01-13
2026-01-12
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