AVP Tech, Software Development

<p><b>Name of Employer:   </b>LPL Financial LLC</p><p><b>Position Title: <span style="overflow-wrap: break-word; display: inline; text-decoration: inherit; hyphens: auto;">          </span> </b>AVP Tech, Software Development</p><p><b>Requisition:</b> <span style="overflow-wrap: break-word; display: inline; text-decoration: inherit; hyphens: auto;">             </span> 000241</p><p><b>Hours: <span style="overflow-wrap: break-word; display: inline; text-decoration: inherit; hyphens: auto;">                      </span> </b>40 hours per week</p><p><b>Salary Range: <span style="overflow-wrap: break-word; display: inline; text-decoration: inherit; hyphens: auto;">          </span> </b>$154,669 - $164,669 per year</p><p><b>Location: <span style="overflow-wrap: break-word; display: inline; text-decoration: inherit; hyphens: auto;">                  </span> </b>1055 LPL Way, Fort Mill, SC 29715</p><p><b>Telecommuting: <span style="overflow-wrap: break-word; display: inline; text-decoration: inherit; hyphens: auto;">      </span> </b>100% Telecommuting permitted.</p><p></p><p></p><p><b>JOB DUTIES: </b>Design and implement n-tiered applications that meet reliability, scalability, TCO, and supportability requirements.</p><ul><li><p><span>Lead the design, development, and implementation of complex systems and solutions using digital-native cloud technologies.</span></p></li><li><p><span>Support an Agile Product Development team to deliver high-quality technology solutions built with cloud-native technologies and modern methods.</span></p></li><li><p><span>Ensure quality in all aspects of software engineering, including continuous integration, code quality, test-driven development, and adherence to target architecture.</span></p></li><li><p><span>Design and develop core services and components according to service-oriented, event-driven, and microservices architecture.</span></p></li><li><p><span>Implement Enterprise Technology reference architectures, design patterns, and coding best practices.</span></p></li><li><p><span>Collaborate with Development, Architecture, and Support teams to design and maintain various platforms and their integration with other systems.</span></p></li><li><p><span>Recommend opportunities for application and process improvements and prepare documentation outlining the platform roadmap.</span></p></li><li><p><span>Maintain, troubleshoot, optimize, and enhance existing systems.</span></p></li><li><p><span>Work collaboratively with QA and DevOps teams to adopt CI/CD toolchain and develop automation.</span></p></li><li><p><span>Assist in the technical assessment of risks and issues, and document recommendations.</span></p></li><li><p><span>Communicate regularly with technical and non-technical groups as part of product/project support.</span></p></li><li><p><span>100% Telecommuting permitted.</span></p></li></ul><p></p><p><b>REQUIREMENTS:</b></p><p></p><p><b>MINIMUM Education Requirement:</b> Bachelor’s degree, or foreign equivalent, in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Information Technology, or a closely related field and five (5) years of experience in the job offered or as a Full Stack Developer, Software Architect, DevOps Engineer or a closely related occupation.</p><p></p><p><b>ALTERNATIVELY:</b> Master’s degree, or foreign equivalent, in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Information Technology, or a closely related field and three (3) years of experience in the job offered or as a Full Stack Developer, Software Architect, DevOps Engineer or a closely related occupation.</p><p></p><p>Applicants must possess demonstrated expertise with the following:</p><ul><li><p><span>Demonstrated Expertise (DE) developing full stack applications using .NET/.NET Core technologies.</span></p></li><li><p><span>DE utilizing JavaScript frameworks for design and development of modular, maintainable, and efficient UI components.</span></p></li><li><p><span>DE developing dynamic data binding and component-driven architecture using Angular.</span></p></li><li><p><span>DE creating responsive and accessible designs using Bootstrap.</span></p></li><li><p><span>DE writing and reviewing SQL server procedures, views, and functions.</span></p></li><li><p><span>DE designing and developing applications, web services (REST/SOAP), and integrating with vendor APIs.</span></p></li><li><p><span>DE leading and managing a technical team according to Agile methodologies.</span></p></li></ul><p></p><p>To apply, please email <span style="overflow-wrap: break-word; display: inline; text-decoration: inherit; hyphens: auto;">recruitment@lplfinancial.com</span> and reference Req# 000241.</p><p></p><p></p><h3><br> </h3><p style="text-align:left"><b>Pay Range: </b></p>$154,669 - $164,669 per year<h3><br> </h3>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. Additionally, 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. Your recruiter will be happy to discuss all that LPL has to offer!<h3><br> </h3><p><b>Company Overview:</b></p><p>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(6) , 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. For further information about LPL, please visit www.lpl.com.</p><br><p>At LPL, independence means that advisors and institution leaders have the freedom they deserve to choose the business model, services, and technology resources that allow them to run a thriving business. They have the flexibility to do business their way. And they have the freedom to manage their client relationships, because they know their clients best. Simply put, we take care of our advisors and institutions, so they can take care of their clients.</p><br><p>For further information about LPL, please visit <a href="http://www.lpl.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">www.lpl.com</a>.</p><br><p>Join the LPL team and help us make a difference by turning life’s aspirations into financial realities. Please log in or create an account to apply to this position. Principals only. EOE.</p><br><p><b>Information on Interviews:</b></p><p>LPL will only communicate with a job applicant directly from an <b>@lplfinancial.com</b> email address and will never conduct an interview online or in a chatroom forum.  During an interview, LPL will not request any form of payment from the applicant, or information regarding an applicant’s bank or credit card.  Should you have any questions regarding the application process, please contact LPL’s Human Resources Solutions Center at (855) 575-6947.</p><br><p>EAC 5.19.26</p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p>

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