Principal Software Developer - Python/AWS

at  LPL Financial

JOB DESCRIPTION

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!
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 19,000 financial advisors, 800 institution-based investment programs and 450 independent RIA firms nationwide. We are steadfast in our commitment to the advisor-centered model and the belief that Americans deserve access to objective 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.

JOB OVERVIEW:

Our company is seeking a skilled Principal Software Developer to help with the development of many projects that span different technologies and requirements. You will be working with a motivated team in a fast-paced environment.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Developer with minimum 10+ years of extensive design and implementation of complex systems in Web, Python or Java and web services (REST/SOAP).
• 2-3 years experience in deploying, operating, and managing services in AWS.
• 5+ years of experience and strong understanding of SOA principles and design patterns and front-end technologies/languages such as AngularJS (ideally version 8+), HTML5, JavaScript, CSS3, Bootstrap, and JSON.
• 10+ years of hands-on experience in SQL server procedures, views, indexes, performance tuning, Source Control such as GIT or TFS. CI/CD experience with TeamCity/Octopus.
• Core Competencies: MS Visual Studio, Microsoft TFS, Visio, Postman, SoapUI, SQL Server Query execution.

• Lead, coach, mentor and inspire a dedicated team of onshore and offshore developers to architect, build, deploy and support best-in-class software solutions for internal and external customers.
• Manage multiple concurrent projects. Estimate, plan and slice projects to deliver frequent value to production.
• Leverage technical expertise and latest tech stack to implement software development best practices. Implement Application resiliency, scalability and performance design.
• Collaborate across business units and product teams to build product vision and deliver business values.
• Work actively with quality assurance engineer teams, Release Management, DevOps to ensure all SDLC processes are adhered to.
• Manage day-to-day activities of POD using Agile/Scrum methodology.
• Develop technical documentation to define the system components and workflows.