AVP, Lead Software Data Engineer

About the Role

Key Responsibilities

• Hands-on coding and well-versed with generative code-assist IDEs (like copilot, cursor, etc).
• Lead a dedicated team of onshore and offshore developers to architect, build, deploy, and support software solutions for internal and external customers.
• Leverage technical expertise and the latest tech stack to implement software development best practices.
• Implement application resiliency, scalability, and performance design.
• Collaborate across business units, technology, and product teams to build and deliver business value.
• Work actively with quality assurance engineer teams, Release Management, DevOps to ensure all SDLC processes are adhered to.
• Develop technical documentation to define system components and workflows.
• Oversee and participate in day-to-day activities of POD using Agile/Scrum methodology.

Requirements

• Minimum of 8 years of professional software development experience in building APIs and Services within AWS using Python, SQL, and native services.
• Minimum of 5 years of software development experience with AWS platform - Glue, EKS, S3, NoSQL datastores, Postgres, Apache Iceberg, API Gateway & Kafka.
• Minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience in SQL procedures, views, indexes, and performance tuning.
• Minimum of 5 years of expertise with Source Control such as GIT, Bitbucket, or TFS.
• CI/CD experience with TeamCity, Octopus, Jenkins, or Jules.
• Minimum of 3 years of working with Docker and Kubernetes.
• Minimum of 3 years of financial services/brokerage firm experience (preferred).
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Knowledge in designing, refactoring, and unit testing.
• Experience with Waterfall and Agile development processes.
• Bachelor's degree in computer science or a related field.
• Python, AWS, SQL, and data pipeline development experience.
• AWS Certification for a developer and/or Solution Architect associate.

Nice to Have

• Experience with Waterfall and Agile development processes.
• AWS Certification for a developer and/or Solution Architect associate.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science or a related field.

Benefits & Perks

• Competitive salary range of $140,475-$234,125/year, based on factors such as skills, experience, and location.
• LPL Total Rewards package including 401K matching, health benefits, employee stock options, paid time off, volunteer time off, and more.
• Supportive and innovative work environment.
• Opportunities for career growth and development.