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Sr. Associate, SW Engineering

Northern Trust


Job Location:

Chicago, IL - USA

Yearly Salary: $ 88900 - 151100
Posted: 22 August 2026 (Yesterday)
Application Deadline: 19 November 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

About Northern Trust


As a global leader in innovative wealth management asset servicing asset management and banking services Northern Trust (Nasdaq: NTRS) is proud to guide the worlds most successful individuals families corporations and institutions.


Since 1889 we have aligned our efforts with our three guiding Principles That Endure: Service Expertise and Integrity. Together they reflect the three cornerstones of business conduct which we strive to instill in our employees whom we call partners and to provide to our clients and the communities we serve worldwide.


With more than 135 years of financial experience and over 24000 partners we serve the worlds most sophisticated clients using leading technology and exceptional service.



The Northern Trust Company seeks a Sr. Associate SW Engineering to design build and test software applications and solutions. Define technical system requirements for complex data processing and software development projects. Collaborate with cross-functional users to analyze business needs create prototypes and develop user-friendly software applications. Test and maintain computer programs including designing coding and debugging. Conduct feasibility studies and design system requirements for complex data processing projects. Perform strategic planning and long-range direction for technology usage and enhancements across the business units. Assist with the administration of the Power BI platform including onboarding new use cases and providing technical support. #LI-DNI

Position requires a Bachelors degree in Computer Science Electronic Engineering Information Systems or a related STEM field and 2 years of experience with software design development testing and implementation. Experience must include a minimum of: 2 years of experience with analyzing functional and business requirements; 2 years of experience with performing test plan preparation and unit system testing; 2 years of experience executing troubleshooting and code migration deployment; 2 years of experience with GIT flow Java Rest API development and Microservice architecture Spring Boot and Spring Security and TDD - Test Driven Development; 2 years of experience with Front-end user interface technologies (HTML/CSS bootstrap React JS Angular JS); and 2 years of experience with designing and building cloud native applications and microservices. Part time telecommuting may be permitted. #LI-DNI

JOB LOCATION: Chicago IL. Rate of Pay: $88900.00 - $151100.00 per year. To apply please visit and enter job requisition number R159042 when prompted. Alternatively please send your resume cover letter and a copy of the ad to: G. Duggan 181 W. Madison Chicago IL 60602.

Salary Range:

$88900.00 - $151100.00

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 well-being benefits. Northern Trust also provides a discretionary bonus program that may include an equity component.


Work Authorization


Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for employment-based visa sponsorship now or in the future. Northern Trust will not sponsor applicants for U.S. work visa status for this opportunity (no sponsorship is available for H-1B L-1 TN O-1 E-3 H-1B1 F-1 J-1 OPT CPT or any other employment-based visa).


Working with Us


As a Northern Trust partner you will be part of a flexible and collaborative work culture which has a strong history of financial strength and stability. Movement within the organization is encouraged senior leaders are accessible and you can take pride in working for a company committed to an inclusive workplace and assisting the communities we serve.


Philanthropy is deeply rooted in Northern Trusts history and is an essential element of our culture. Employees around the world give their time and talent to work for the greater good of their communities.


Reasonable Accommodation


Northern Trust is committed to working with and providing adjustments to individuals with health conditions and disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process please email our HR Service Center at or alternatively you can discuss your individual requirements with the recruiter you are working with.


Required Experience:

Senior IC


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