Hybrid Principal Solution Architect

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About the role

  • Principal Solution Architect responsible for architecting LPL Financial's integrated tech ecosystem. Collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure delivery of secure advisor platform capabilities.

Responsibilities

  • Architect and evolve the ClientWorks platform, overseeing the design and delivery of foundational capabilities including account opening, client management, trading, reporting, and dashboard customization.
  • Ensure seamless integration with advisor workflow and third-party solutions.
  • Lead cross-domain initiatives, driving architectural alignment for ClientWorks Essentials, Mobile, Compass, Householding, and Design System efforts.
  • Facilitate technical deep-dives, whiteboarding, and Candidate Architecture Designs reviews to resolve complex requirements and dependencies.
  • Champion security and compliance, ensuring platform architecture meets regulatory standards for financial services.
  • Partner with Security Engineering to implement robust authentication, authorization, and data protection mechanisms.
  • Optimize cloud and hybrid infrastructure, architecting solutions for scalable, resilient, and cost-effective delivery.
  • Address incident response, adaptive capacity, and performance optimization for high-volume API endpoints.
  • Drive integration and automation, leading efforts to connect ClientWorks with platforms such as Salesforce and Wealthbox, enabling workflow automation and real-time insights.
  • Mentor development teams in adopting modern architecture, DevSecOps, and design system practices.
  • Foster a culture of continuous improvement, collaboration, and innovation.
  • Partner with Product and Operations to define KPIs, track outcomes, and ensure architecture decisions drive advisor efficiency, scalability, and client experience.

Requirements

  • 5+ years experience in cloud-native architecture (AWS, hybrid on-prem/cloud), API design, and data integration.
  • 10+ years experience with front-end frameworks (React, Angular), mobile platforms, and design systems.
  • 5+ years experience in CI/CD pipeline design, containerization, and Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, GitHub Actions).
  • 5+ years experience/proven collaboration with Enterprise Architecture, Product, Security Engineering, and Infrastructure & Operations teams.
  • Demonstrated ability to evangelize architecture practices and mentor cross-functional teams.
  • 2+ years experience leading AI-driven initiatives or deploying AI capabilities in production is a plus.

Benefits

  • 401K matching
  • health benefits
  • employee stock options
  • paid time off
  • volunteer time off

Job title

Principal Solution Architect

Job type

Experience level

Lead

Salary

$155,929 - $259,882 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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