Sr Associate, SW Eng

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 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.

Northerns Distribution Technology team within Asset Management Technology is seeking an experienced and dynamic individual to join the Marketing Distribution Technology Application Development team. In this exciting and challenging role you will be performing hands-on analysis design development testing and supporting of applications & services based on core technologies.

Major Duties

Develops software solution designs by studying information needs; conferring with users; studying systems flow data usage and work processes; investigating problem areas; following the software development lifecycle.

Ensure the best possible performance quality and responsiveness of the applications

Thoroughly understands decision process issues of technology choice such as capacities response time data interfacing client server communication industry standard technologies and new industry trends etc.

Works within an Agile scrum team framework. Taking stories and tasks through sprint participates actively with product backlog refinement daily standup and bi-weekly sprint boundary meetings.

Consults with partners other functional areas of the business regarding new techniques practices or technologies in data/digital ecosystem and the impact of proposed and ongoing projects.

Identify bottlenecks and bugs and devise solutions to these problems.

Update knowledge and skills to keep up with rapid advancements in industry technological advances and software technology including languages operating systems development tools etc.

Knowledge/Skills Candidate must have

• 8 years of experience developing web applications preferably in Financial Services sector
• Experience of leading a team of developers interacting with Business Stakeholders owning deliveries.
• Strong Web UI Development experience using REACT.
• Experience with large and complex systems for both internal and external clients.
• Experience with Cloud and micro-services concepts and technologies -Azure.
• Strong database skills
• Experience utilizing frameworks and technologies such UML Spring Junit XML XSL transformations JAXB.
• Experience with Web Services (REST/SOAP) and messaging technologies such as MQ and JMS
• Experience with continuous integration tools
• *.NET experience*: Proven experience with .NET framework .NET Core or .NET 5.
• Strong programming skills in C# (link unavailable) and SQL Server.
• Go to have Cloud understanding.
• Experience working on Marketing Web applications preferred.
• Experience working on Content Management applications (Adobe Content Manager)preferred
• Demonstrated ability to adapt to new environments and learn new technologies.
• Strong analytical thinking and problem solving skills.
• Experience working on Marketing Analytics applications-Marketo will be a plus.
• Experience working on CRM applications -Salesforce will be a plus.

Preferred/ Recommended

• Experience and skills with automated testing strongly preferred.
• Experience developing within an agile development environment.
• Familiarity with Design Patterns and development tools like Visual Studio SQL Server management.
• Any Cloud experience.
• Ability/experience in implementing test automation.
• Experience with regulatory reporting integration and applications.
• Strong leadership skills and business acumen.

General Requirements

Understanding of Software Development Lifecycle

Prior experience working with Scrum/Agile.

Self-starter and works effectively with minimal direction

Ability to manage multiple projects and adapt to changing priorities.

Ability to thrive in a fast-paced team-oriented work environment.

Strong written and verbal English communication skills.

Keen attention to detail.

Ability to work with minimal supervision and demonstrate initiative and good judgment.

Ability to establish and maintain effective working relations with a wide variety of individuals.

Ability to represent the company in a positive and professional manner.

Ability to work well both independently and as a member of a team. Experience

Bachelor degree in Computer Science or a related discipline

Familiar with US financial market and trade lifecycle a plus

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 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 .

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.