About Northern Trust:Northern Trust, a Fortune 500 company, is a globally recognized, award-winning financial institution that has been in continuous operation since 1889.  Northern Trust is proud to provide innovative financial services and guidance to the world’s most successful individuals, families, and institutions by remaining true to our enduring principles of service, expertise, and integrity. With more than 130 years of financial experience and over 22,000 partners, we serve the world’s most sophisticated clients using leading technology and exceptional service.Title: Sr Lead, Software Engineering Role and Responsibilities :<ul><li>Experienced Software Engineer with 10+ years of development experience, including over 5 years specializing in Python and C# development and deployment of scalable solutions in Azure/Cloud services, and SQL-based data platforms.</li><li>Define and enforce coding standards, architecture best practices, and development workflows.</li><li>Engage in hands-on development, including coding, unit testing, and resolving production issues.</li><li>Conduct code reviews, design reviews, and provide mentorship to junior and mid-level engineers.</li><li>Mentor junior engineers, supporting their technical growth and career development.</li><li>Partner cross-functionally with developers, QA engineers, product owners, technical leads, and architects to deliver cohesive solutions. </li><li>Architect AI-driven applications, integrating machine learning models into production systems.</li><li>Guide the team in best practices for SQL database design, optimization, and data integrity.</li><li>Drive CI/CD pipeline implementation and automation for faster, reliable deployments.</li><li>Troubleshoot and resolve critical production issues, ensuring high availability and performance of applications.</li><li>Perform root cause analysis and implement long-term fixes.</li></ul>Data Engineering &amp; Management<ul><li>Design and optimize complex SQL queries, stored procedures, and data models for performance and scalability.</li><li>Integrate data pipelines and ETL processes using Python and Azure Data Factory or similar tools.<ul><li>Implementing the pub sub event driven architecture design pattern using Azure Service Bus, Azure Event Grid or similar; Continuous integration and continuous deployment to automate the CI&amp;CD pipelines using GIT, and GitHub Technologies; and Unit testing principles and implementations, API test automation techniques, and automated deployment pipeline tools.</li><li>Collaborate with product managers, business analysts, and stakeholders to translate business requirements into technical specifications.</li><li>Participate in Agile ceremonies (sprint planning, retrospectives, daily stand-ups) and contribute to backlog grooming and story estimation.</li></ul></li></ul>Domain Knowledge (Preferred)<ul><li>Understanding of Asset Management Investments asset classes (equities, fixed income, alternatives), portfolio theory, and investment constraints.</li><li>Experience with Aladdin Enterprise/Charles River (CRD), Bloomberg AIM or other Portfolio and Order Management, integrating Aladdin SaaS to develop Investment tools and processes.</li><li>Experience with solutioning and integrating with Axioma portfolio optimizer</li><li>Experience with financial data providers (e.g., Bloomberg, FactSet, MSCI) and APIs.</li></ul><div></div>Key Skills &amp; CompetenciesTechnical Skills<ul><li>Languages: Python (Flask/ FastAPI/Django), SQL (T-SQL, PL/SQL), C# (.Net) &amp; Bash</li><li>Cloud: Microsoft Azure (App Services, Functions, Key Vault, Azure SQL, Blob Storage, Azure DevOps)</li><li>Databases: RDMS OLTP - SQL Server, PostgreSQL or MySQL</li><li>DevOps: Azure DevOps, Git, CI/CD, Docker, Kubernetes (AKS optional)</li><li>Data Tools: Azure Data Factory, Pandas, NumPy, PySpark</li><li>Testing: PyTest, other Python or .Net unit test and integration testing frameworks</li><li>Monitoring: Application Insights, Azure Monitor, Log Analytics</li></ul>Salary Range:$114,500 - 194,700 USDSalary range is a good faith estimate of base pay. Northern Trust provides a comprehensive benefits package including retirement benefits (401k and pension), health and welfare benefits (medical, dental, vision, spending accounts and disability), paid time off, parental and caregiver leave, life &amp; accident insurance, and other voluntary and well-being benefits. Northern Trust also provides a discretionary bonus program that may include an equity component.Working with Us: As a Northern Trust partner, greater achievements await. You will be part of a flexible and collaborative work culture in an organization where financial strength and stability is an asset that emboldens us to explore new ideas.Movement within the organization is encouraged, senior leaders are accessible, and you can take pride in working for a company committed to assisting the communities we serve! Join a workplace with a greater purpose.We’d love to learn more about how your interests and experience could be a fit with one of the world’s most admired and sustainable companies! Build your career with us and apply today. #MadeForGreater Reasonable accommodation  Northern Trust is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please email our HR Service Center at <a target="_blank" href="mailto:MyHRHelp@ntrs.com">MyHRHelp@ntrs.com</a>.  We hope you’re excited about the role and the opportunity to work with us. We value an inclusive workplace and understand flexibility means different things to different people.Apply today and talk to us about your flexible working requirements and together we can achieve greater.

Northern Trust Corporation

Sr Lead, Software Engineering

Northern Trust Corporation