AVP Software Engineer

LPL Financial

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Work type
On-site
Location
Fort Mill, NCCharlotte, NC
Salary
$140,500–$234,100 / yr
Posted
25 days ago
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Confirmed live yesterday

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How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $176k
This role $187k
$113k most similar roles pay here $247k

This role pays more than 62% of similar roles. Most pay $138,123–$214,000 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $187k versus about $176k for comparable roles.

Based on 240 similar postings.

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About LPL Financial

LPL Financial is the largest independent broker-dealer in the United States, providing brokerage and investment advisory services to independent financial advisors and financial institutions. Industry: Financial Services & Wealth Management

LPL Financial currently has 59 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $140,959–$234,882 across 54 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · AVP Software Engineer

As an AVP, Software Engineer, you will lead technology teams and oversee the delivery of innovative solutions supporting critical business initiatives. You will be responsible for managing software development, technology operations, project execution, and platform modernization while fostering a collaborative environment to coach and develop technical professionals. Your daily work involves partnering with stakeholders to translate requirements into scalable, secure applications, managing resource allocation, and ensuring compliance with cybersecurity and governance standards. The role requires expertise in the software development lifecycle, cloud technologies, data platforms, and AI-enabled productivity tools. Preferred skills include proficiency in Java, Python, C#, or JavaScript, along with experience in SQL, NoSQL, and major cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or GCP. You will solve complex problems within a regulated financial services environment to improve operational excellence and infrastructure reliability.

What does a Software Engineer earn in North Carolina?

Median $173725 from 34 postings across 14 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Lead, coach, and develop technology professionals while fostering a high-performing team environment.
  • Oversee the design, development, implementation, and maintenance of enterprise applications and technology solutions.
  • Partner with business stakeholders to translate requirements into scalable and secure technical solutions.
  • Manage project delivery including planning, resource allocation, risk mitigation, and budget oversight.
  • Evaluate emerging technologies and recommend solutions to improve efficiency, security, and operational effectiveness.
  • Ensure compliance with technology governance standards, cybersecurity requirements, and regulatory obligations.
  • Develop and maintain procedures for monitoring, incident management, and disaster recovery.
  • Contribute to the development of technology strategy, roadmaps, and modernization initiatives.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • 8+ years of progressive technology experience.
  • 3+ years in a leadership, management, or team-lead capacity.
  • Experience leading technology projects, teams, and software or infrastructure delivery initiatives.
  • Experience with SDLC methodologies and modern technology delivery practices.
  • Experience utilizing cloud technologies, enterprise applications, data platforms, or AI-enabled productivity tools.
  • Master's degree in a related field (preferred).
  • Experience with programming languages, cloud platforms, data warehousing, or regulated industries (preferred).

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