VP, Software Engineering Lead

LPL Financial

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Work type
On-site
Location
New York, NYFort Mill, SC
Salary
$170,800–$284,600 / yr
Employment
Full-time
Posted
15 days ago
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Confirmed live today

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Above market

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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 101 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $122,673–$204,455 across 55 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · VP, Software Engineering Lead

The VP, Software Engineering Lead (.NET/AWS) joins the engineering team to design, develop, and optimize cloud-native applications supporting critical business capabilities. This role is approximately 80% hands-on software engineering and solution delivery, focusing on building and modernizing enterprise applications while providing technical leadership and mentoring to onshore and offshore teams. Key responsibilities include designing RESTful APIs, distributed application components, and driving resiliency, scalability, and security best practices. The candidate will utilize C#, .NET Core, SQL Server, and Angular to build services on AWS. Core competencies include software architecture, service-oriented architecture principles, and CI/CD practices. The role addresses the technical challenge of modernizing legacy systems into scalable, high-performing cloud-native architectures within a highly regulated financial services environment to improve application observability and performance.

What you'll do

  • Design, develop, and deliver new functionality for cloud-native .NET applications running on AWS.
  • Enhance, modernize, and optimize existing enterprise applications and services for better scalability and performance.
  • Design and implement RESTful APIs, web services, and distributed application components.
  • Contribute production-quality code and participate in architecture, design, code reviews, and production support.
  • Drive application resiliency, security, and observability best practices across the software development lifecycle.
  • Provide technical leadership, mentoring, and guidance to onshore and offshore engineering teams.
  • Participate in technical planning, estimation, backlog refinement, and agile delivery activities.
  • Develop and maintain technical documentation, application workflows, and architecture artifacts.

What we're looking for

  • Minimum of 10 years of professional software development experience with the .NET technology stack.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in a Technical Lead or Software Engineering Lead role.
  • Minimum of 3 years of hands-on experience building and supporting cloud-native applications on AWS.
  • Strong hands-on development experience with C#, .NET Core/.NET, REST APIs, SQL Server, and Angular (Angular 8+ preferred).
  • Experience with Git-based source control and modern CI/CD practices within Agile software delivery environments.
  • Deep understanding of software architecture, design patterns, and service-oriented architecture principles.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (preferred).
  • Experience with AWS services, microservices, and automated testing frameworks (preferred).

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