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AVP, Principal Software Engineer Lead – .NET & Cloud

LPL Financial · Fort Mill, SC · 3 wk ago
$141k–$234k/yrFull-time

About the role

We are seeking a dynamic and visionary AVP Tech, Software Development Lead who is passionate about delivering exceptional client experiences. The ideal candidate thrives in fast-paced environments, demonstrating a strong client focus and a commitment to teamwork.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the Design and Development: Oversee and actively participate in the design and development of high-volume, low-latency applications for mission-critical systems, ensuring high availability and performance using C#, AngularJS, jQuery, and MS SQL Server 2022.
  • Collaborate with Product Teams: Work closely with Product Owners and Product Managers to translate business challenges into effective technical solutions.
  • Risk Assessment and Documentation: Conduct technical assessments of risks and issues, providing well-documented recommendations.
  • Coordinate Solution Design: Collaborate with leaders from Architecture, Data, Infrastructure, and Business to optimize speed to market.
  • Coach and Mentor the Team: Guide the team in developing comprehensive technical documentation in accordance with SDLC guidelines.
  • Facilitate Communication: Maintain regular communication with both technical and non-technical groups.
  • Champion an AI- and design-enabled engineering culture aligned with enterprise standards.
  • Define governance, guardrails, and best practices for AI usage and design-to-development workflows.

Requirements

  • Minimum of 10 years of hands-on experience in full-stack application development utilizing .NET, Angular/JavaScript, REST APIs, and relational databases with TDD approach.
  • Minimum of 10 years of experience with enterprise software development processes, including documentation through sequence diagrams, activity diagrams.
  • Minimum of 8 years of experience in developing microservices and implementing API-first design principles.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience with AWS technologies (AWS Lambda, Step Functions).
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience in Site Reliability Engineering.

Core Competencies

  • AI Awareness & Design Expectations:
    • Using AI copilots (GitHub Copilot, Cursor, Antigravity) to accelerate development.
    • Applying LLMs (ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini) for code generation, review, refactoring, debugging.
    • Familiarity with Figma for design collaboration.
    • Understanding responsible AI usage including data privacy and security.

Preferences

  • API Management experience with SwaggerHub.
  • Cloud transformation expertise (AWS, Azure, GCP).
  • Understanding of DevSecOps practices.
  • Proficiency in source control and CI/CD.
  • Mentorship and development skills.
  • BS or advanced degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or related field.

Schedule

This is a hybrid role, requiring onsite presence at our Charlotte/Fort Mill or NYC/Midtown office 2–3 days per week, as much of the team and leadership are based there.

Pay

Pay Range: $140,500.00 - $234,100.00. Actual base salary varies based on factors, including but not limited to, relevant skill, prior experience, education, base salary of internal peers, demonstrated performance, and geographic location.

Benefits

LPL Total Rewards package is highly competitive, designed to support your success at work, at home, and at play – such as 401K matching, health benefits, employee stock options, paid time off, volunteer time off, and more.

About the company

LPL Financial Holdings Inc. (Nasdaq: LPLA) is among the fastest growing wealth management firms in the U.S. As a leader in the financial advisor-mediated marketplace, LPL supports over 32,000 financial advisors and the wealth management practices of approximately 1,100 financial institutions, servicing and custodying approximately $2.3 trillion in brokerage and advisory assets on behalf of approximately 8 million Americans. The firm provides a wide range of advisor affiliation models, investment solutions, fintech tools and practice management services, ensuring that advisors and institutions have the flexibility to choose the business model, services, and technology resources they need to run thriving businesses.

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