Jobs at LPL Financial

535,089 open positions

LPL Financial, headquartered in St. Louis, is the nation’s largest independent brokerage firm, powering over 7,000 financial advisors with technology that streamlines investment workflows and client reporting. The firm’s flagship platform, LPL Digital, integrates APIs that allow advisors to access real‑time market data, execute trades, and manage portfolios from a single dashboard. Tech teams drive these innovations, building scalable cloud services that support millions of advisor transactions each month.

LPL frequently hires for software engineering, data analysis, cybersecurity, product management, and cloud infrastructure roles. Candidates usually start with a rigorous technical interview that tests algorithmic problem solving, system design, and knowledge of financial regulations. Successful applicants are expected to collaborate across cross‑functional teams, deliver code in short sprints, and maintain high uptime for advisor‑facing services.

Job Transparency’s LPL listings provide the exact annual salary range, equity options, and employee review scores for each role. By viewing this data before applying, you can benchmark offers against market averages, identify roles with high employee satisfaction, and negotiate confidently. The transparency also highlights required skill sets and typical interview steps, giving you a clear preparation roadmap.

VP, Treasury Operations

Company: Global Atlantic Financial Group

Location: Boston, MA

Posted Apr 27, 2023

None Found

Director of Accounting

Company: Desert Financial Credit Union

Location: Phoenix – Mesa – Scottsdale, AZ

Posted Apr 29, 2023

None Found

Relationship Specialist (Campus) - ASU Downtown- NEW LOCATION!

Company: Desert Financial Credit Union

Location: Phoenix – Mesa – Scottsdale, AZ

Posted Apr 29, 2023

None Found

Solutions Specialist

Company: Appstar Financial

Location: San Diego, CA

Posted Apr 27, 2023

None Found

Sr. Associate, Client Advisor Services

Company: SCS Financial

Location: Boston, MA

Posted Apr 25, 2023

None Found

Business Intelligence Intern

Company: First Command Financial Services, Inc.

Location: Dallas-Fort Worth, TX

Posted Apr 24, 2023

None Found

Team Leader

Company: Appstar Financial

Location: San Diego, CA

Posted Apr 27, 2023

None Found

Retention Representative

Company: Appstar Financial

Location: San Diego, CA

Posted Apr 27, 2023

None Found

VP, Digital Solutions

Company: First Command Financial Services, Inc.

Location: Dallas-Fort Worth, TX

Posted Apr 27, 2023

None Found

Frequently Asked Questions

What is it like to work at LPL Financial?
LPL offers a collaborative culture that blends financial expertise with cutting‑edge technology. Employees enjoy competitive benefits, including health, dental, and vision plans, a 401(k) with company match, and generous paid time off. Remote and hybrid options are available for most tech roles, and LPL sponsors certifications such as AWS Certified Solutions Architect and Certified Financial Planner (CFP) to support professional growth. Mentorship programs pair new hires with senior engineers, while quarterly hackathons encourage innovation and cross‑team collaboration.
What types of positions are available at LPL?
Current openings cover a wide spectrum: Backend and Frontend Software Engineer (Java, Go, React), Cloud Infrastructure Engineer (AWS, Terraform), Data Scientist (Python, SQL, ML), Cybersecurity Analyst (SOC, IAM), Product Manager (Digital Wealth Platform), DevOps Engineer, and QA Automation Engineer. LPL also hires for specialized roles like FinTech API Integration Specialist and Regulatory Technology Analyst.
How can I stand out as an applicant?
Tailor your résumé to highlight fintech or financial services projects, quantify impact (e.g., "reduced trade latency by 30%"), and list relevant certifications. Build a portfolio that includes a GitHub repo or a case study on a cloud‑based trading simulation. Prepare for system design interviews by practicing large‑scale distributed system scenarios and reviewing financial regulations such as MiFID II or SEC rules. Finally, demonstrate cultural fit by referencing LPL’s values—innovation, integrity, and advisor focus—in your cover letter and interview responses.

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