
Sr Lead Software Engineer, AI Security Platform
Northern Trust17 hours ago
Base Salary
$115k - $195k/yr
Responsibilities
- Lead technical development and ownership of the AI Code Scanner platform.
- Drive platform modernization, architectural evolution, enhancements, and scalability initiatives.
- Mentor junior team members.
- Develop user-facing applications, reporting dashboards, workflow management, and administrative capabilities with secure authentication and authorization.
- Maintain and extend backend orchestration and scanning services.
- Integrate LLM-based security analysis, agent workflows, and automation frameworks.
- Enhance automated vulnerability analysis, reporting, and verification workflows.
Requirements
- 12+ years of professional software engineering experience.
- 5+ years in a lead, principal, or senior engineering role.
- Experience supporting enterprise-scale applications in regulated environments.
- Expert-level React and Python development experience.
- Experience with modern SPA architecture, API design and integration, authentication integrations, automation and orchestration frameworks, and test automation and quality engineering.
- Experience integrating Large Language Models and building agent-based workflows and automation frameworks.
- Experience with application security and vulnerability management.
Benefits
- Base salary range of $114,500–$194,700 USD.
- Retirement benefits including a 401(k) and pension.
- Medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, and disability benefits.
- Paid time off, parental and caregiver leave, and life and accident insurance.
- Other voluntary and well-being benefits and a discretionary bonus program that may include an equity component.
- Flexible and collaborative work culture with internal mobility and accessible senior leadership.
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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.