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Northern Trust Corporation

Sr. Lead, SW full stack Eng

Northern Trust Corporation, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290


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.

As a Sr. Lead, SW Full Stack Engineer, you will have the following knowledge/skills:

Candidate Must Have

10+ years of Java development experience, must have JDK 8 or above experience.Expert in Core Spring, Spring Cloud, Spring Boot, Spring Integration, Kafka, Azure Event Hub, and software design (design patterns and best practices).Experience with Microservice architecture and Domain Driven Design.Experience with writing test automation for regression tests.Experience utilizing technologies such as REST, Java web applications, JMS, JUnit, MQ, XML technologies, XSL transformations, JAXB, and Web Services.Experience developing within an agile development environment using continuous integration tools: Maven, Bamboo, GitHub, Gradle, and Sonar.Demonstrated ability to adapt to new environments and learn new technologies.Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving skills.Strong Oracle SQL experience.Messaging experience with JMS and Solace in a high volume and high throughput environment.Experience with performance tuning, load testing, and integrating internal applications with external hosted applications.Experience with Change Management processes.

Preferred/Recommended

Experience with development tools such as Eclipse, IntelliJ, Oracle, and SQL Server tools.Experience in working with Kafka, Spring Cloud Stream, Azure Cloud, and Pivotal Cloud Foundry (PCF).Familiarity with Azure Cloud, Azure Event Hub, Azure Spring Apps, Azure SQL Database, and Azure Cache for Redis.Familiarity with Terraform (Iaac) with Azure.Experience with Java Web application development.Experience with React UI development.Some exposure to .NET/C# development.Ability to write Unix/Perl scripts if needed.Familiarity with Financial markets/instruments/Trade lifecycle.

Major Duties

Develops and maintains computer programs, including designing, coding, testing, debugging, and installation as needed.Consults with partners from systems and other business units regarding new techniques, practices, or technologies in data processing and the impact of proposed and ongoing projects.Conducts feasibility studies and defines and designs system requirements for complex software development projects.Develops software solutions by studying information needs; conferring with users; studying systems flow, data usage, and work processes; investigating problem areas; following the software development lifecycle.Translate application storyboards and use cases into functional applications.Design, build, and maintain efficient, reusable, and reliable applications.Ensure the best possible performance, quality, and responsiveness of the applications.Identify bottlenecks and bugs, and devise solutions to these problems.Work with the team to define and implement architecture direction.Work within an agile development process to deliver quality solutions on a predictable schedule.Update knowledge and skills to keep up with rapid advancements in industry technological advances and software technology, including languages, operating systems, development tools, etc.

Scrum/Team Requirements

Experience in working with Agile/Scrum methodology for delivering business capability.Enthusiastic about expanding breadth of secondary and tertiary technical skills and business expertise.Strong and broad breadth of Agile knowledge and collaboration skills.Interested in expanding Agile engineering practice skillset.Experienced in actively identifying impediments and resolving them within the team where possible; escalate when needed.

General Requirements

Basic understanding of Software Development Lifecycle.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 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.Prior experience working with Scrum.

Experience

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related discipline.

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 MyHRHelp@ntrs.com.

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.#J-18808-Ljbffr