Senior AI Security Software Engineer, Code Scanner

Northern Trust Corp.; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 89,000 - 151,000; Full time

Job summary

Northern Trust is seeking a Senior Associate Software Engineer to support the AI-powered Code Security Scanner platform, focusing on frontend and backend development, security automation, and AI service integration.

You will work on modern React SPAs, REST APIs, and orchestration frameworks, shaping scalable cloud-native solutions and user dashboards.

The role requires 5+ years of software engineering experience with exposure to LLMs and secure authentication patterns, in a Chicago-area office.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional software engineering experience.
• Strong background in React frontend development and modern SPA architecture.
• Expert-level Python development with API design and security considerations.

Responsibilities

• Develop frontend and backend components for the AI Code Scanner platform.
• Improve dashboards, reporting, workflows, and administrative features.
• Integrate AI services and secure cloud-native solutions.
• Enhance automated vulnerability analysis, reporting, and verification workflows.

Skills

React development

Python development

REST APIs

API design

LLM integration

Automation & orchestration

Security engineering

Test automation

Agent-based workflows

Frontend UX

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Math/Engineering

Job description

Northern Trust is seeking a Senior Associate Software Engineer to support the AI-powered Code Security Scanner platform, focusing on frontend and backend development, security automation, and AI service integration.

You will work on modern React SPAs, REST APIs, and orchestration frameworks, shaping scalable cloud-native solutions and user dashboards.

The role requires 5+ years of software engineering experience with exposure to LLMs and secure authentication patterns, in a Chicago-area office.