Principal Solution Architect
Core
Provide technical and strategic leadership for the ClientWorks advisor platform, driving the evolution of LPL's integrated technology ecosystem to enable secure, scalable, and efficient delivery of advisor and client-facing capabilities.
Role type
Principal Solution Architect (Cloud-Native & Front-End)
Builds
ClientWorks Essentials, Mobile, Compass, Householding, and Design System modernization
Domain
Financial Services / Wealth Management Technology
Required skills
Cloud-native architecture, API design, Data integration, Front-end frameworks (React, Angular), Mobile platforms, Design systems, CI/CD pipeline design, Containerization, Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, GitHub Actions), Security Engineering collaboration, Enterprise Architecture alignment
Preferred skills
AI-driven initiatives leadership, Regulatory compliance knowledge for financial services
Technologies
AWS, React, Angular, Terraform, GitHub Actions, Salesforce, Wealthbox
Responsibilities
Architect and evolve the ClientWorks platform overseeing foundational capabilities; Ensure seamless integration with advisor workflow and third-party solutions; Lead cross-domain initiatives for architectural alignment; Facilitate technical deep-dives and Candidate Architecture Designs reviews; Champion security and compliance for regulatory standards; Optimize cloud and hybrid infrastructure for scalability and resilience; Address incident response and performance optimization for high-volume API endpoints; Drive integration and automation connecting ClientWorks with external platforms; Mentor development teams in modern architecture and DevSecOps practices
Seniority
Principal, hands-on IC with strategic leadership
