AVP Software Development Tech Lead

at  LPL Financial

Are you a team player? Are you curious to learn? Are you interested in working in meaningful projects? Do you want to work with cutting-edge technology? Are you interested in being part of a team that is working to transform and do things differently? If so, LPL Financial is the place for you! Excited to learn more? If so, then this could be the role for you!
LPL Financial (Nasdaq: LPLA) was founded on the principle that the firm should work for the advisor, and not the other way around. Today, LPL is a leader* in the markets we serve, supporting more than 22,000 financial advisors, 1,100 institution-based investment programs, and 500 independent RIA firms nationwide. We are steadfast in our commitment to the advisor-centered model and the belief that Americans deserve access to personalized guidance from a financial advisor. At LPL, independence means that advisors have the freedom they deserve to choose the business model, services, and technology resources that allow them to run their perfect practice. And they have the freedom to manage their client relationships, because they know their clients best. Simply put, we take care of our advisors, so they can take care of their clients.

WHAT ARE WE LOOKING FOR?

We want strong collaborators who can deliver a world-class client experience. We are looking for people who thrive in a fast-paced environment, are client-focused, team oriented, and are able to execute in a way that encourages creativity and continuous improvement.

REQUIREMENTS:

• 8+ years of hand on experience in software development in a large scaled enterprise environment
• 4+ years of leadership experience, leading multiple team initiatives simultaneously
• Proven experience in modernizing legacy applications
• Experience within a combination of .NET, Rest API’s, Python, AWS RDS(or other RDBMS)
• Experience working with large scale data environment.

• Lead the design and development of high-volume, low-latency applications for mission-critical systems, delivering high-availability and performance, using Cloud, .Net and API based integration patterns
• Partner with Product Owners and Product Managers to translate business problem statements into technical solutions
• Coordinate solution design with leaders from Architecture, Data, Infrastructure, and Business to optimize speed to market and achieve prioritized business outcomes.
• Participate in Agile Scrum, PI Planning and work with Scrum Master, RTE, Project Manager to do estimation of key deliverables and milestone management
• Drive Code review, solution design sessions, Lunch and Learn sessions, developer community of practice, technical demos, Office hours with Developer community for knowledge share, solving and learning pain points while bringing innovative solution to the problems
• Meet Partner teams and developer community to understand pain points
• Assist in technical assessment of risks and issues, and document recommendations
• Coach and develop other members of the team in SDLC practices
• Oversee creation of technical documentation to support delivery and production support