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LPL Financial

New Grad 2026 - Technology, Software Development

LPL Financial, San Diego, California, United States, 92189

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Overview

New Grad 2026 - Technology, Software Development at LPL Financial. We are a team of technologists building innovative cloud-based solutions to support financial advisors. We value experimentation, continuous improvement, and teamwork, empowering every developer to contribute to robust, scalable, and user-friendly applications for our advisors. As a

Software Development Technology Associate , you will develop technology solutions to support the firm’s strategic product roadmaps. You will work at the forefront of cloud technologies, contributing to designing, developing, and maintaining applications ranging from web-based interfaces to robust backend services. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams in an agile environment, champion modern testing practices like TDD (Test-Driven Development) and BDD (Behavior-Driven Development), and help automate development and deployment pipelines. If you are eager to learn, thrive in collaborative settings, and are excited by the prospect of working with the latest in cloud computing and software engineering, we want to hear from you! Responsibilities

Application Development: Participate in the full software development lifecycle, including design, implementation, testing, and deployment of high-quality web and backend applications. Cloud Technologies: Build, configure, and maintain applications deployed on leading cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure). Backend Services: Develop and maintain scalable, reliable, and secure backend services using modern programming languages (such as Python, .NET, Node.js, Typescript and others). Web Applications: Work on interactive web applications with responsive and accessible user interfaces using frameworks like React or Angular. Testing &Quality Assurance: Practice TDD and BDD methodologies to write clear, effective tests before and during development, ensuring software quality and reliability. Automation: Create and maintain automated test scripts, CI/CD pipelines, and monitoring solutions. Agile Collaboration: Participate in agile ceremonies—daily standups, sprint planning, reviews, and retrospectives—working with product owners, designers, and other developers to deliver value iteratively. Documentation: Write clear, concise documentation for code, APIs, and processes to support maintainability and knowledge sharing. Continuous Learning: Stay up to date on emerging technologies, frameworks, and best practices in software development and cloud computing. Problem Solving: Analyze, troubleshoot, and resolve application defects and system issues, bringing creative solutions to complex challenges. Utilize AI tools to optimize development processes and enhance productivity. Requirements

Bachelor\'s Degree or advanced degree in Computer Science, or related field required Classroom experience directly related to your preferred role Demonstrated proactive approach to problem solving and task completion, taking ownership of assignments Core Competencies

Proficient organizational and communication skills, both oral and written Strong intellectual curiosity and willingness to embrace change and quickly learn new technologies and frameworks as the software landscape evolves Preferences

Experiences such as an internship, hackathon, research project or related experience Demonstrated time management skills Ability to work independently and collaborate with teams Additional Information

Note: Eligibility requires an expected graduation date between May 2025 and June 2026. International student disclaimer and CPT considerations may apply as described in the original job posting. Pay Range: Actual base salary varies; LPL Total Rewards package includes benefits such as 401K matching, health benefits, stock options, paid time off, volunteer time off, and more. Your recruiter can discuss offerings.

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