Data Engineer: AI-Powered Analytics & Pipelines

LPL Financial LLC; Fort Mill (SC); On-site; USD 41,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K matching

health benefits

employee stock options

paid time off

volunteer time off

and more

Job summary

LPL Financial is seeking a motivated Data Engineering new graduate to help build and optimize data platforms that power analytics, business intelligence, and AI-driven decision-making. In this role you'll work with data engineering, analytics, and data product teams to develop data pipelines, support reporting and insights, and contribute to AI and Generative AI initiatives.

This role is ideal for recent graduates who are passionate about data, technology, and using intelligent solutions to

Qualifications

• Completed bachelor's or master's degree in Computer Science, MIS, Data Science, Analytics, Engineering, Mathematics, or related field.
• Available to work from LPL Financial's primary office locations.

Responsibilities

• Assist in building and maintaining data pipelines that ingest, process, and transform data from multiple sources.
• Support the development and optimization of data platforms, warehouses, lakes, and reporting solutions.
• Analyze, validate, and monitor data to ensure accuracy, quality, and reliability.
• Partner with data engineers, analysts, product managers, and business stakeholders to support analytics, reporting, and AI use cases.
• Contribute to the development of data products by gathering requirements, documenting business needs, and supporting product lifecycle activities.
• Leverage automation and AI-enabled tools to improve data workflows, operational efficiency, and insight generation.
• Assist with troubleshooting data pipeline issues, performance monitoring, and process optimization.
• Document data architectures, workflows, and technical specifications.

Skills

Data pipelines

Data quality

Data modeling

Analytics

Stakeholder mindset

AI curiosity

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in CS / MIS / Data Science / Analytics / Engineering / Mathematics

Tools

Snowflake

Databricks

Redshift

BigQuery

Apache Spark

Kafka

SQL

Python

Airflow

dbt

Job description

LPL Financial is seeking a motivated Data Engineering new graduate to help build and optimize data platforms that power analytics, business intelligence, and AI-driven decision-making. In this role you'll work with data engineering, analytics, and data product teams to develop data pipelines, support reporting and insights, and contribute to AI and Generative AI initiatives.

This role is ideal for recent graduates who are passionate about data, technology, and using intelligent solutions to