Lead LPL Financial's full stack engineering initiatives as VP Principal Engineer, architecting cutting-edge financial platforms that empower advisors and clients with innovative technology solutions. Drive strategic technical vision while mentoring a high-performing team in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.

At LPL Financial, we're transforming the financial advisory landscape through innovative technology. As the VP Principal Engineer, Full Stack, you will spearhead the development of robust, scalable applications that support our vast network of independent advisors and their clients. Your role involves collaborating with product managers, designers, and stakeholders to define technical roadmaps, ensure system reliability, and integrate AI-driven features for enhanced user experiences.

Key responsibilities include overseeing the full software development lifecycle, from ideation to deployment, while fostering a culture of innovation and continuous improvement. You will lead architectural decisions for our core platforms, optimize performance for high-traffic financial transactions, and champion security protocols to protect sensitive data. This position offers the opportunity to influence LPL's technological future, working on projects that directly impact the financial industry's evolution.

Join a team that's passionate about leveraging technology to make financial services more accessible and efficient. With LPL's commitment to employee growth and work-life balance, you'll thrive in an environment that values diverse perspectives and bold ideas.

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
• 15+ years of experience in full stack development, with at least 5 years in a senior leadership role
• Expertise in modern web technologies including JavaScript/TypeScript, React, Node.js, and cloud platforms like AWS or Azure
• Proven track record in designing scalable, secure financial systems compliant with industry regulations (e.g., FINRA, SEC)
• Strong leadership skills with experience managing cross-functional teams and driving agile methodologies
• Excellent problem-solving abilities and experience with DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, and microservices architecture
• Familiarity with financial services domain and data security best practices

• Competitive monthly salary with performance-based bonuses and equity opportunities
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance coverage
• Generous 401(k) matching and retirement planning support
• Flexible remote work options with unlimited paid time off
• Professional development stipend for certifications and conferences
• Employee wellness programs including gym memberships and mental health resources
• Access to cutting-edge tools and technologies in a supportive fintech culture