Lead, Enterprise Architect
Northern Trust2 months ago
Bengaluru, IndiaStaff+
Responsibilities
- Design and evolve enterprise architecture patterns across cloud, SaaS, and AI-enabled platforms.
- Write code and build APIs, automation, integrations, AI agents, and copilots.
- Develop proofs of concept, reference implementations, solution designs, reusable services, and automation pipelines.
- Design and optimize agentic AI systems, including orchestration, memory, tool integrations, and function-execution flows.
- Automate enterprise governance and operational processes using workflow automation and cloud services.
- Define and enforce practical architecture standards and integration patterns.
- Support CI/CD, infrastructure as code, testing strategies, debugging, performance tuning, and complex technical issue resolution.
- Bridge architecture and engineering teams while mentoring developers and solution architects.
- Engage stakeholders to align technical solutions with business needs.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, information systems, or a related discipline, or an equivalent combination of education and work experience.
- Knowledge of enterprise architecture principles, patterns, best practices, cloud computing, and SaaS models.
- Proficiency in Python, Java, and JavaScript/TypeScript.
- Experience building APIs, services, automation workflows, cloud-native applications, and AI/ML or LLM-based solutions.
- Hands-on experience with cloud platforms, preferably Azure, including containers, serverless, and microservices.
- Understanding of agent-based architectures, prompt orchestration, AI governance, system integration, messaging, and event-driven architecture.
- Familiarity with Git, CI/CD pipelines, modern DevOps practices, and workflow automation tools.
- Ability to define architecture patterns, standards, and reusable design components.
- Preferred experience with LangGraph, AutoGen, Haystack Agents, ReAct-style agents, Power Automate, Logic Apps, TOGAF, and Zachman.
- Experience in financial services or other highly regulated environments and familiarity with NIST, FFIEC, GDPR, governance, compliance, and risk frameworks.
- Azure Solutions Architect, AWS Architect, or TOGAF certifications are a plus.
- Strong consultative, communication, collaboration, and technical leadership skills.
Benefits
- Flexible and collaborative work culture with accessible senior leadership and opportunities for internal movement.
- Inclusive workplace with reasonable accommodation support.
- Bangalore office amenities include the Arrival Hub - Jungle, GameZone, and Employee Experience Zone.
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About Northern Trust
Northern Trust is a financial services company that provides asset servicing (custody and fund administration), asset management, wealth management, and banking/treasury services to institutions, corporations, and affluent families. Its business model centers on fees for assets under custody/administration and management, plus banking services. Founded in 1889 and headquartered in Chicago, it is publicly traded on Nasdaq (NTRS) and serves clients across the Americas, EMEA, and APAC.