Senior AI Security Engineer - Code Scanner Platform

Northern Trust Corp; Chicago, Northern (IL, KY); Hybrid; USD 89,000 - 151,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k and pension

Medical, dental, vision benefits

Paid time off

Parental and caregiver leave

Job summary

Northern Trust seeks a Senior Associate Software Engineer to advance the AI-powered Code Security Scanner platform. You will design user-facing features, automate workflows, and secure cloud-native solutions while expanding LLM-based analysis capabilities.

The role combines front-end, back-end, and AI engineering responsibilities with a focus on scalability, reliability, and secure integrations across enterprise codebases.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional software engineering experience.
• Strong front-end skills with React and modern SPA architecture.
• Experience building RESTful APIs, security integrations, and CI/automation.

Responsibilities

• Platform Support: develop and scale the AI Code Scanner platform.
• Front-End Development: improve dashboards, UX, and admin features.
• Backend & AI Engineering: extend orchestration, AI integration, and vulnerability workflows.

Skills

React development

Python development

REST APIs

API design

LLMs integration

Automation frameworks

Test automation

Security patterns

Agent-based workflows

Tools

OAuth 2.0

API tooling

Job description

Northern Trust seeks a Senior Associate Software Engineer to advance the AI-powered Code Security Scanner platform. You will design user-facing features, automate workflows, and secure cloud-native solutions while expanding LLM-based analysis capabilities.

The role combines front-end, back-end, and AI engineering responsibilities with a focus on scalability, reliability, and secure integrations across enterprise codebases.