Where Ambition Meets Innovation
At LPL Financial, we support careers that grow through curiosity, collaboration, and meaningful impact. With modern technology, supportive teams, and the opportunity to influence real outcomes, you’ll find the resources to shape your career while helping clients pursue their financial goals.
Job Overview
As a Senior Full‑Stack Software Engineer, you will contribute to the design and delivery of modern, cloud‑native platforms that support LPL’s business operations and client experiences. This role involves end‑to‑end feature ownership, hands‑on development, and collaboration across Product, Design, Platform, and Operations teams. You will use contemporary engineering practices, including AI‑assisted development tools, to build secure, scalable, and well‑architected solutions aligned with LPL’s software development lifecycle (SDLC) and risk management standards.
This role is well suited for engineers who value ownership, continuous learning, and contributing to systems used at enterprise scale.
Responsibilities
Design, develop, test, deploy, and support full‑stack applications using .NET/C#, Angular, and AWS
Build and maintain cloud‑native, containerized microservices and service‑oriented APIs
Participate in technical design discussions, code reviews, and architecture reviews aligned with LPL SDLC and risk management practices
Collaborate with Product, Design, Platform, and Operations partners to deliver integrated, high‑quality solutions
Contribute to application improvements, platform roadmaps, and technical documentation
Design and implement REST and gRPC services using ASP.NET Core and clean architecture principles
Apply resiliency and security patterns, including retry logic, circuit breakers, idempotency, and least‑privilege access
Develop responsive and accessible Angular (v16+) applications and micro‑frontends using RxJS and modern UI patterns
Use AI‑assisted developer tools (such as GitHub Copilot, Copilot Chat, Cursor, or CodeWhisperer) to support coding, testing, refactoring, documentation, and reviews
Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines with automated quality and security checks
What are we looking for?
We’re looking for strong collaborators who deliver exceptional client experiences and thrive in fast-paced, team-oriented environments. Our ideal candidates pursue greatness, act with integrity, and are driven to help our clients succeed. We value those who embrace creativity, continuous improvement, and contribute to a culture where we win together and create and share joy in our work.
Requirements:
Experience developing full‑stack software solutions in a professional environment
Experience designing and implementing distributed or service‑oriented systems
Experience working with .NET/C#, Angular, TypeScript/JavaScript, and relational or non‑relational databases
Experience developing and deploying applications in AWS environments, including services such as EKS, RDS/Aurora, S3, EventBridge, Athena, and Glue
Experience building ETL processes or data pipelines using structured and unstructured data sources
Core Competencies:
Clear and thoughtful written and verbal communication
Analytical thinking and structured problem‑solving
Ability to translate business needs into technical solutions
Ability to plan work, manage priorities, and deliver in a dynamic environment
Collaborative mindset with an interest in learning and continuous improvement
Preferences:
Experience with containerization and orchestration tools such as Docker and Kubernetes
Exposure to financial services, wealth management, or asset management environments
Experience with reporting or data analysis; familiarity with Python (such as PySpark or NumPy) is a plus
Experience with observability tools, feature‑flagging, and production support in regulated environments
Additional Information:
This position does not offer work authorization sponsorship now or in the future. Applicants must have valid U.S. work authorization that does not require employer sponsorship.
Pay Range:
$116,800.00 - $194,600.00Actual 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!
Company Overview:
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.
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.
For further information about LPL, please visit www.lpl.com.
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.
Information on Interviews:
LPL will only communicate with a job applicant directly from an @lplfinancial.com 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.
EAC 5.19.26
Skills Required
- 5+ years of hands-on full-stack software development experience
- 5+ years designing and implementing complex, distributed systems
- Strong experience with .NET/C#, Angular, TypeScript/JavaScript, and SQL & NoSQL databases
- 5+ years of AWS cloud development and deployment experience
- Experience building ETL and data pipelines from structured and unstructured data sources
LPL Financial Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about LPL Financial and has not been reviewed or approved by LPL Financial.
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Retirement Support — Retirement programs include a company 401(k) match that is frequently highlighted as a strong component of total rewards. Feedback suggests these features meaningfully enhance long‑term financial value.
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Equity Value & Accessibility — An employee stock purchase plan with a meaningful discount and lookback is highlighted as accessible ownership. Feedback suggests the plan adds tangible upside beyond base salary.
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Parental & Family Support — Paid parental leave has been expanded alongside family‑building and adoption support. Feedback suggests these benefits compare well to large‑employer standards.
LPL Financial Insights
What We Do
Financial advice is changing, and at LPL Financial, we’re at the forefront. We’re building a future where advisors can—with no friction or complexity, as simple as turning the dials—pick the business model, services, technology, and product mix that best meet their clients’ needs. With one platform, one sign-on, and one team to call, you can take your business anywhere you want it to go. There are no limits to your growth, and we’ll partner with you every step of the way. Your greatness is our goal. LPL Financial is a leader in the retail financial advice market and the nation’s largest independent broker/dealer*. We serve independent financial advisors and financial institutions, providing them with the technology, research, clearing and compliance services, and practice management programs they need to create and grow thriving practices. LPL enables them to provide objective guidance to millions of American families seeking wealth management, retirement planning, financial planning and asset management solutions. LPL.com Securities and Advisory Services offered through LPL Financial. A registered investment advisor, Member FINRA/SIPC.









