Northern Trust

Senior SDET - Architect

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Base Salary

$96k - $162k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Architect and evolve automated test strategies for Azure infrastructure-as-code using Terraform, ARM Templates, Bicep, and policy compliance checks.
  • Lead development of Python automation for test execution, resource provisioning, configuration validation, infrastructure reporting, and data processing.
  • Build and maintain dashboards, reporting tools, and workflow automation platforms using Spring Boot and React.
  • Integrate infrastructure quality gates, automated test suites, and drift detection scans into CI/CD systems such as GitHub Actions.
  • Design frameworks for infrastructure drift detection, root cause analysis, remediation, continuous compliance, and configuration management.
  • Develop and maintain automated tests for Azure infrastructure modules, deployments, and policies.
  • Monitor, report, and remediate infrastructure drift using Azure-native and custom-developed tools.
  • Collaborate with architects, security specialists, and application developers on infrastructure testing, compliance, and cloud technology adoption.
  • Conduct root cause analysis, improve test coverage and resilience, and maintain documentation supporting auditability and traceability.
  • Promote engineering practices through code reviews, technical workshops, and documentation.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
  • 14+ years of experience in cloud infrastructure engineering and automated testing, including at least three years focused on Azure public cloud.
  • Expertise with Terraform, ARM Templates, and Bicep in Azure environments.
  • Advanced Python proficiency for test automation, orchestration, and data processing.
  • Strong full-stack development experience with Spring Boot, Java, React, RESTful APIs, and web applications.
  • Hands-on experience with Azure configuration management, monitoring, compliance tools, Terratest, and Pester.
  • Experience integrating infrastructure quality assurance into CI/CD pipelines.
  • Experience with Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, and Application Insights and integrating monitoring with automated tests and reporting dashboards.
  • Preferred experience with AWS, GCP, Docker, Kubernetes or AKS, microservices, secure regulated-industry platforms, workflow automation, event-driven architectures, and data visualization.
  • Preferred experience with TypeScript, Next.js, Jenkins, GitLab CI, GitHub Actions, OWASP, JWT, OAuth2, SSO, Jest, Mocha, Selenium, and JUnit.
  • Azure and DevOps certifications such as AZ-104, AZ-305, or DevOps Engineer Expert are strongly preferred.
  • Strong analytical, troubleshooting, debugging, communication, documentation, and cross-functional collaboration skills.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package including 401(k) and pension retirement benefits.
  • Medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, disability coverage, life and accident insurance, paid time off, parental and caregiver leave, and voluntary and well-being benefits.
  • Discretionary bonus program that may include an equity component.
  • Flexible and collaborative work culture with internal mobility opportunities and accessible senior leadership.
  • Inclusive workplace and community philanthropy programs.

Tech Stack

AWSAzureDockerGitHub ActionsGitLab CI/CDGoogle Cloud PlatformJavaJenkinsJestJUnitKubernetesMochaNext.jsPythonReactSeleniumSpring BootTerraformTypeScript

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501-1,000 employees
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