Sr Engineer, Software Developer

LPL Financial, the nation's largest independent broker-dealer, is seeking a Senior Software Developer to lead their cloud transformation journey. This role combines technical leadership with hands-on development, focusing on building and modernizing trading platforms using AWS technologies.

The position requires an experienced professional who can bridge the gap between financial domain knowledge and technical expertise. You'll be working with cutting-edge cloud technologies while developing high-throughput, mission-critical business applications. The role involves working with both .Net and AWS technologies, managing SQL Server and PostgreSQL databases, and implementing event-driven architectures using Kafka.

As a senior technical leader, you'll be responsible for guiding a team through the complete software development lifecycle, from design to implementation and support. The role requires deep understanding of financial markets, trading systems, and cloud migration strategies. You'll work closely with various stakeholders including architecture teams, product managers, and business partners to ensure successful delivery of solutions.

The ideal candidate brings 10+ years of progressive experience in full-stack application development, with specific expertise in cloud migrations and financial trading systems. You'll need to demonstrate strong leadership skills while maintaining hands-on technical involvement. The role offers competitive compensation ($106,125-$176,875) plus comprehensive benefits including 401k matching, health benefits, and equity options.

LPL Financial offers a collaborative environment where innovation meets ambition. The company's culture emphasizes integrity, client success, and winning together. This role provides an opportunity to make a significant impact on the company's cloud transformation journey while working with modern technologies in the financial services sector.