New Grad 2026 - Technology,… at LPL Financial · Fort Mill

Summary: LPL Financial is the nation's largest independent broker-dealer firm, rapidly transforming into a high-performance fintech organization. The role offers an opportunity for new graduates to work in Infrastructure and Operations, focusing on designing, building, and maintaining technology systems that support financial advisors and enhance client experiences. Responsibilities: - As an Infrastructure Platform Engineer, you’ll work with both production and non-production systems across cloud and on-prem environments - You’ll use software engineering principles to automate tasks, improve system reliability and scalability, and solve technical problems before they affect users - You’ll be responsible for the infrastructure that supports key products, making sure it’s secure, resilient, and aligned with business needs - As a Tech Support Analyst, your main job is to help LPL employees with their IT needs—whether that’s fixing issues, answering questions, or helping them get set up with new tools - You’ll communicate across channels like phone, chat, and email to resolve problems quickly and professionally - You’ll also support broader IT initiatives, like onboarding new hires, encouraging adoption of new technologies, and helping build a knowledge base that will support future automation and AI-driven support - As a Systems Engineer, you’ll manage cloud and on-prem systems that support LPL’s technology platforms - You’ll take an engineering-first approach to operations—automating workflows, improving performance, and ensuring systems are secure and resilient - You’ll be responsible for identifying and fixing issues, deploying infrastructure using code, and optimizing how systems run Required Qualifications: - Bachelor's Degree or advanced degree in Computer Science, or related field required - Classroom experience directly related to your preferred role - Experiences such as an internship, hackathon, research project or related experience - Demonstrated proactive approach to problem solving and task completion, taking ownership of assignments - Proficient organizational and communication skills, both oral and written - Demonstrated time management skills - Strong intellectual curiosity and willingness to embrace change and quickly learn new technologies and frameworks as the software landscape evolves Preferred Qualifications: - Good understanding of at least one programming language (i.e C++ or Java) - Good understanding of networking technology (i.e. Routers, Switches) - Basic understanding of cloud concepts (i.e AWS, Azure or GCP) - Ability to work independently and collaborate with team Required Skills: Computer Science Degree Important Skills: Programming Language, Networking Technology, Cloud Concepts Nice-to-Have Skills: Intellectual Curiosity, Problem Solving, Communication Skills, Time Management Benefits: 401K matching, Health benefits, Employee stock options, Paid time off, Volunteer time off