Senior Lead Software Engineer - Azure, Microservices & AI

Quest Oracle Community

Chicago (IL)

On-site

USD 115,000 - 195,000

Full time

4 days ago

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Job summary

Northern Trust is seeking a Senior Lead Software Engineer to provide hands-on technical leadership across design, development, modernization, and delivery of digital solutions supporting the Client Onboarding & Enrollments portfolio.

The role combines deep software engineering with architecture influence, cloud engineering, DevOps, AI-assisted development, and team enablement, partnering with Product, Architecture, Engineering, QA, SRE, and business stakeholders to deliver secure, scalable, and

Qualifications

8+ years of professional software engineering experience.
Experience with Java/JEE, Spring Boot, REST APIs, microservices, and enterprise application development.
Cloud-native solutions on Microsoft Azure and modern engineering practices.

Responsibilities

Lead the design, development, implementation, and modernization of complex enterprise digital solutions.
Remain hands-on with Java/JEE, Spring Boot, REST APIs, microservices, event-driven architectures, and modern web applications.
Provide technical direction across multiple applications, components, and engineering teams.
Lead technical design and architecture reviews to ensure scalability, security, performance, resiliency, and maintainability.
Establish and promote clean-code practices, reusable engineering patterns, TDD, and contract-first development.