Solution Architect – Tech Foundations

LPL Financial

. Support end‑to‑end solution analysis for platform and integration initiatives, from discovery through delivery .

Posted 5/20/2026full-timeCharlotte • New York, Texas • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorLead💰 $155,942 - $259,869 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AWSCloudDistributed Systems

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Support end‑to‑end solution analysis for platform and integration initiatives, from discovery through delivery
Analyze requirements and assist in defining target‑state architectures for cross‑platform solutions
Create and maintain architecture artifacts such as system diagrams, integration flows, and technical documentation
Assist with the design and analysis of API, integration, and gateway solutions that enable secure enterprise connectivity
Partner with engineering and platform teams to ensure solutions align with established architecture standards and best practices
Help identify risks, dependencies, and bottlenecks across architecture, security, and infrastructure
Support platform modernization and migration efforts by analyzing current‑state solutions and documenting future‑state designs
Contribute to clear communication of technical concepts, decisions, and trade‑offs to technical and non‑technical stakeholders

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field
7+ years of experience in a software engineering, solution architecture, or platform engineering role
7-10 years experience with APIs, integration patterns, and distributed systems
5+ years experience working with cloud technologies or cloud‑based applications (AWS preferred)
Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to document technical concepts clearly

Benefits

Comp & perks

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

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Hard Skills & Tools

solution analysistarget-state architectureAPI designintegration solutionssystem diagramsintegration flowstechnical documentationcloud technologiesdistributed systemsplatform modernization

Soft Skills

communication skillswritten communicationverbal communicationrisk identificationdependency managementbottleneck analysiscollaborationstakeholder engagement