AVP DevOps Engineer
LPL Financial22 hours ago
Base Salary
$119k - $198k/yr
Responsibilities
- Lead enterprise engineering initiatives that improve developer experience and accelerate software delivery.
- Define DevOps strategies, technical standards, deployment processes, reusable interfaces, automation frameworks, and multi-year technology roadmaps.
- Design, implement, automate, deploy, and support enterprise CI/CD solutions and cloud-based applications and infrastructure.
- Drive operational excellence for connected services supporting continuous 24x7x365 operations.
- Promote and scale DevOps practices across product engineering teams, including Infrastructure as Code, GitOps, Blue-Green deployments, and Canary deployments.
- Collaborate with Architecture, Security, Platform Engineering, Quality Engineering, Cloud Engineering, and Change & Release Management teams.
- Evaluate industry trends, use data to prioritize platform enhancements, and improve developer productivity and platform capabilities.
- Provide technical leadership, stakeholder partnership, problem-solving, and team coaching.
Requirements
- 8+ years of Software Development Lifecycle experience across multiple technology disciplines, including at least 5 years of hands-on enterprise CI/CD experience.
- 5+ years of hands-on experience automating, deploying, and managing cloud-based applications and infrastructure in AWS.
- 2+ years of experience with container orchestration platforms such as Amazon EKS or Red Hat OpenShift.
- At least 1 year of hands-on experience implementing and supporting feature flag strategies and Blue-Green deployment architectures in enterprise environments.
- Experience across CI/CD, container orchestration, configuration management, infrastructure automation, monitoring and observability, and security and compliance.
- Knowledge of basic .NET, Angular, and Python development and deployment constructs, plus troubleshooting with PowerShell, Bash, or Python.
- Understanding of API design principles, platform design versus application design, modern API tooling, dynamic global configurations, and environment variables.
- Experience with Kubernetes, GitOps, Infrastructure as Code, Everything-as-Code, branching strategies, Blue-Green deployments, and Canary deployments.
- Preferred experience administering GitHub Enterprise, GitHub Actions, JFrog Artifactory, SonarQube, Octopus Deploy, AWS services, testing automation tools, and security and vulnerability management tools.
- Preferred experience applying Artificial Intelligence and Generative AI capabilities within DevOps toolchains and engineering workflows.
- Demonstrated technical leadership, communication, collaboration, adaptability, stakeholder management, and team coaching capabilities.
Benefits
- 401(k) matching, health benefits, employee stock options, paid time off, and volunteer time off.
- Additional LPL Total Rewards offerings are available and may vary based on eligibility.
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About LPL Financial
LPL Financial is a public wealth management platform and the largest independent broker-dealer, providing brokerage, custody, clearing, research, and advisor technology to independent financial advisors and financial institutions. Its revenue comes from advisory and brokerage fees, commissions, and clearing and service fees across multiple affiliation models. Founded in 1989 and headquartered in San Diego, it trades on Nasdaq (LPLA) and supports more than 29,000 advisors and roughly 1,100 institutions nationwide.