AVP – .Net/AWS Software Engineer Lead

Job Summary:

The AVP Principle Engineer will be responsible for developing cloud based web applications for the Investor Experience Services organization of LPL Financial. This role will be involved in all phases of development including requirements gathering, design, implementation, testing, and production support. The ideal candidate will be able to work on large scale enterprise applications having strong design skills on event driven architecture, be able to learn quickly, independently, and possess strong communication skills along with excellent problem solving ability.  

Responsibilities:

• Lead research / design / 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 

• Builds 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.

• Lead a team of developers building custom web applications, grooming them and ensuring high quality standards by reviewing code reviews and providing feedback to developers 

• Participate in agile ceremonies such as sprint planning, daily stand ups, retrospectives, and sprint demos

• Accountable for site reliability engineering (SRE) activities to build highly available and scalable solutions and ensure problem observability of platforms / services

• Troubleshoot and resolve production issues related to application functionality or performance 

• Stay up to date with emerging technologies and advocate for their use where appropriate 

• Technology: Angular, .Net Core 6, C#, Angular 8+, AWS Cloud, REST API, SQL Server, PostgreSQL, Tableau, ELK, Confluent Kafka

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience required; Master’s degree preferred 

• 7+ years of software development experience with at least an years of experience leading a team of engineers 

• 2+ years of experience working with AWS. In depth understanding on AWS Well-Architected Framework, AWS Landing Zone and DevSecOps.

• 5+ years of Senior Developer experience in designing and implementing complex systems, including developing solutions from scratch.

• 3+ years of Full-stack developer experience designing applications in Angular, developing web services (REST/SOAP), and integrating with vendor APIs.

• 5+ years of extensive web/service development experience with the following technologies: .NET, C#, SQL server, Node, MVC, NuGet, JavaScript/jQuery, HMTL, CSS,

• Excellent communication skills and attention to detail 

• Ability to collaborate effectively across multiple teams and locations 

• Financial industry experience preferred but not required

 

Pay Range:

$140,475-$234,125/year

 

Actual base salary varies based on factors, including but not limited to, relevant skill, prior experience, education, base salary of internal peers, demonstrated performance, and geographic location. Additionally, LPL Total Rewards package is highly competitive, designed to support your success at work, at home, and at play – such as 401K matching, health benefits, employee stock options, paid time off, volunteer time off, and more. Your recruiter will be happy to discuss all that LPL has to offer!

 

Company Overview:

LPL Financial Holdings Inc. (Nasdaq: LPLA) was founded on the principle that the firm should work for advisors and institutions, and not the other way around. Today, LPL is a leader in the markets we serve, serving more than 23,000 financial advisors, including advisors at approximately 1,000 institutions and at approximately 580 registered investment advisor ("RIA") firms nationwide. We are steadfast in our commitment to the advisor-mediated model and the belief that Americans deserve access to personalized guidance from a financial professional.

At LPL, independence means that advisors and institution leaders have the freedom they deserve to choose the business model, services, and technology resources that allow them to run a thriving business. They have the flexibility to do business their way. And they have the freedom to manage their client relationships, because they know their clients best. Simply put, we take care