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Principal Engineer, Cloud Strategy Lead - LPL Financial
Software Engineer
Senior individual contributor shaping multi‑year cloud strategy, tooling, and self‑service platforms for an AWS‑first environment, driving Terraform architecture and cross‑team collaboration across the Cloud Center of Excellence.
About the role
Key Responsibilities
- Define and execute a multi‑year cloud strategy aligned with the organization’s AWS‑first vision.
- Architect and evolve Terraform codebases, ensuring reusable, secure, and scalable infrastructure as code.
- Lead the design and delivery of self‑service cloud platforms that empower development and operations teams.
- Collaborate with all Cloud Center of Excellence teams and Foundations pods to standardize tooling, best practices, and governance.
- Drive continuous improvement of CI/CD pipelines, automation, and DevOps processes across the enterprise.
Requirements
- 10+ years of experience designing and operating large‑scale AWS environments.
- Deep expertise with Terraform and infrastructure‑as‑code principles.
- Proven track record leading cloud strategy, platform engineering, and cross‑functional initiatives.
- Strong knowledge of DevOps practices, CI/CD automation, and cloud security/governance.
- Excellent communication and influencing skills to partner with senior technical and business leaders.