Platform Software Engineering Lead

About Northern Trust:

Northern Trust a Fortune 500 company is a globally recognized awardwinning financial institution that has been in continuous operation since 1889.

Northern Trust is proud to provide innovative financial services and guidance to the worlds 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 22000 partners we serve the worlds most sophisticated clients using leading technology and exceptional service.

Job Description:

Northern Trust is seeking a highly experienced and visionary Platform Software Engineering SVP Leader to join our team. This role will be pivotal in driving the strategic direction and of our platform engineering initiatives ensuring the delivery of innovative and scalable solutions that enhance our developer experience and operational efficiency.

Responsibilities:

Leadership and Strategy: Provide strategic leadership and direction for the Platform Software Engineering team aligning with the companys overall goals and objectives. Develop and execute a comprehensive platform engineering strategy that supports the organizations growth and innovation.

Developer Experience: Champion the developer experience by implementing AI assistive technologies common shared frameworks and tools that streamline development processes and enhance productivity. Foster a culture of continuous improvement and innovation within the engineering team.

AI Assistive Technology: Lead the integration and adoption of AI assistive technologies to support developers in their daytoday tasks improving code quality reducing development time and enhancing overall efficiency.

Common Shared Frameworks: Oversee the development and maintenance of common shared frameworks that promote consistency reusability and best practices across the organization. Ensure these frameworks are scalable secure and aligned with industry standards.

Integration as a Service: Build and run integration as a service capabilities enabling seamless connectivity between various systems and applications. Ensure robust and scalable integration solutions that support the organizations business needs.

Enterprise DevSecOps Practices: Implement and promote enterprise DevSecOps practices ensuring that security is integrated into every stage of the software development lifecycle. Drive the adoption of automated testing continuous integration and continuous delivery pipelines.

Data Pipeline Engineering: Lead the design development and maintenance of data pipelines that support the organizations datadriven initiatives. Ensure data pipelines are scalable reliable and optimized for performance.

Collaboration and Communication: Foster strong collaboration and communication across crossfunctional teams including product management IT and business stakeholders. Ensure alignment and transparency in project goals timelines and deliverables.

Talent Development: Attract retain and develop top engineering talent. Provide mentorship guidance and career development opportunities to team members fostering a highperformance and inclusive culture.

Qualifications:

Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science Engineering or a related field.

Proven experience in a senior leadership role within platform engineering or software development.

Strong understanding of AI assistive technologies common shared frameworks integration as a service DevSecOps practices and data pipeline engineering.

Excellent leadership communication and interpersonal skills.

Demonstrated ability to drive strategic initiatives and deliver results in a fastpaced dynamic environment.

Experience with cloud platforms microservices architecture and modern software development methodologies

Salary Range:

Salary 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 & accident insurance and other voluntary and wellbeing 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.

Wed love to learn more about how your interests and experience could be a fit with one of the worlds most admired and sustainable companies! Build your career with us andapply 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 .

We hope youre 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.