VP of Software Engineering & Platform Modernization

LPL Financial LLC; New York; Hybrid; USD 171,000 - 285,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K matching

Health benefits

Employee stock options

Paid time off

Job summary

LPL Financial Holdings Inc. in New York seeks a visionary Vice President, Lead Software Engineer to drive modernization of Wealth Management and Brokerage platforms.

You will lead more than 20 teams, shape architecture, and partner with Product, Security, Data, and Operations to deliver scalable, secure solutions. The role emphasizes AI-assisted software engineering, cloud-native, event-driven designs, and delivery of APIs, microservices, and enterprise integrations, with a focus on measurable

Qualifications

• 15+ years of software engineering experience with progressive leadership responsibility in enterprise tech.
• Experience leading large modernization programs and enterprise technology delivery.
• Proven ability to communicate strategy, delivery plans, and business outcomes to executives.

Responsibilities

• Define and execute multi-year technology roadmaps for Corporate Actions, Class Actions, and Securities Lending platforms.
• Lead modernization to cloud-native, API-first, service-oriented, and event-driven architectures.
• Drive engineering standards for scalability, security, observability, and reliability.

Skills

Leadership

Cloud architecture

API & microservices

DevSecOps

AI-assisted engineering

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering

Tools

.NET/C#

Angular

AWS

Kafka

PostgreSQL

Snowflake

Job description

LPL Financial Holdings Inc. in New York seeks a visionary Vice President, Lead Software Engineer to drive modernization of Wealth Management and Brokerage platforms.

You will lead more than 20 teams, shape architecture, and partner with Product, Security, Data, and Operations to deliver scalable, secure solutions. The role emphasizes AI-assisted software engineering, cloud-native, event-driven designs, and delivery of APIs, microservices, and enterprise integrations, with a focus on measurable