AVP, Data Engineer; Full Stack

AVP, Data Engineer (Full Stack)

LPL Financial is looking for a talented and experienced Data Engineer to join our data engineering team responsible for the Investor Experience system modernization initiative. This role will have a direct impact on our ~2.4M user base and will collaborate with Business Partners, Architects, Quality Assurance, Release Management, and the Change Control board to plan, design, develop, and implement solutions for the business needs.

The Data Engineer will work in a fast‑paced, motivated team, focusing on providing the highest quality of data to consumers  candidate is expected to have hands‑on experience and will work with a motivated team in a fast‑paced environment.

• Lead and inspire a team of onshore and offshore developers to build, deploy, and support best‑in‑class software solutions.
• Hands‑on coding and implementation of resilient, scalable, and high‑performance applications.
• Leverage modern tech stacks and development best practices to deliver business value.
• Partner with business units, technology teams, and product owners to align solutions with strategic goals.
• Work closely with QA, Release Management, and Dev Ops to ensure SDLC compliance.
• Develop technical documentation outlining system components and workflows.
• Oversee and participate in Agile/Scrum POD activities to ensure timely delivery.

• 8+ years of experience in software development with Angular, C# .NET, AWS, Python, and SQL.
• 5+ years of experience with AWS services including Glue, EKS, S3, Mongo
  
  DB/DocDB, Postgres, API Gateway, and Kafka.
• 4+ years of experience with Docker and Kubernetes.
• 5+ years of experience with relational and No
  
  SQL databases, including performance tuning;
  Snowflake experience is a plus.
• 5+ years of experience with source control tools (Git Hub, Bitbucket) and CI/CD pipelines (Team City, Octopus, Jenkins, Jules).
• 3+ years of experience in financial services or brokerage firms.

• Proficient in API development using C# .NET, EKS, and SQL.
• Skilled in batch job processing with AWS Glue, S3, Python, Scala, and Kafka.
• Experience in UI development using Angular
  
  JS.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.
• Expertise in software design, code refactoring, unit testing, and Agile methodologies.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field.
• Experience with external‑facing platforms.
• Familiarity with Snowflake.
• AWS Developer or Solution Architect Associate certification.
• Strong understanding of OOP concepts, data modeling, and design patterns/frameworks.

$140,475 – $234,125 per year, plus a highly competitive LPL Total Rewards package (401(k) matching, health benefits, employee stock options, paid time off, volunteer time off, and more).

LPL Financial Holdings Inc. (Nasdaq: LPLA) is one of the fastest‑growing wealth management firms in the U.S., supporting over 29,000 financial advisors and 1,100 financial institutions. We manage and custody approximately $1.9 trillion in brokerage and advisory assets for about 7 million Americans.

• Innovative Environment – we foster creativity and growth with a supportive leadership team.
• Limitless Career Potential – no limits, just amazing potential.
• Unified Mission – we take care of our advisors so they can take care of their clients.
• Impactful Work – you can make a real impact in an organization of the right size.
• Commitment to Equality – we support workplace equality and embrace diverse perspectives.
• Community Focus – we care for our communities and encourage employees to do the same.
• Benefits and Total Rewards – a mix of traditional and unique benefits, perks, and resources designed to enhance your life both at work and at home.

Join the LPL team and help us make a difference by turning life’s aspirations into financial realities.

For information on the application process, please contact LPL’s Human Resources Solutions Center at . EEO. All applicants are treated fairly and equally.