Senior Software Architect & Tech Lead

Northwest Bank; Bellevue (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Northwest Bank is seeking a Lead Software Engineer to provide technical leadership across enterprise applications. You will guide architecture, design, and delivery while mentoring engineering teams to ensure scalable, secure, and high-quality solutions.

The role emphasizes collaboration with product, security, and operations, and requires hands-on development with modern stacks, APIs, data, and cloud services.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or master's degree in a technical field with programming concentration and extensive relevant work experience.
• Experience in designing and delivering enterprise-scale software solutions using Microsoft tech stack and other modern platforms.
• Ability to lead and mentor engineering teams, participate in architecture discussions, and ensure quality and security across projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead design, development, testing, and maintenance of enterprise software applications.
• Drive architecture decisions and ensure alignment with enterprise standards and security requirements.
• Provide technical direction, code reviews, and mentorship across multiple teams and initiatives.
• Coordinate with product, security, and operations to deliver scalable, reliable solutions.

Skills

Technical leadership

Mentoring

Solution architecture

Security practices

DevSecOps

Code reviews

Incident resolution

Cross-functional collaboration

Secure coding

SDLC

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science / IT / Engineering (Programming focus)

Master's Degree in Computer Science / IT / Engineering (Programming focus)

Tools

C#

Java

HTML

JavaScript

CSS

SQL Server

Python

JSON

Oracle

MySQL

Linux

Azure

AWS

CI/CD

TFS

GitHub

Power BI

SSRS

SharePoint

Nautilus ECM

Job description

Northwest Bank is seeking a Lead Software Engineer to provide technical leadership across enterprise applications. You will guide architecture, design, and delivery while mentoring engineering teams to ensure scalable, secure, and high-quality solutions.

The role emphasizes collaboration with product, security, and operations, and requires hands-on development with modern stacks, APIs, data, and cloud services.