Sr Lead Software Engineer, AI Security Platform

Northern Trust
Chicago
Full timeUSD 114,500 - 194,700 annuallyFunction: Software EngineeringExperience: 12+ yearsSkills: ["Mentoring","Architectural evolution","Secure design","Orchestration","Automation"]

Lead the technical development of an AI-powered Code Security Scanner, enhancing platform architecture, scalability, and modernization. Build and improve React-based user experiences, reporting dashboards, and secure authentication flows. Extend backend orchestration/scanning services, integrate LLM-based security analysis, and advance automated vulnerability analysis, reporting, and verification workflows. Mentor junior engineers while working on secure cloud-native application security and enterprise codebase scanning.

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Northern Trust
Northern Trust
13 hours ago

Sr Lead Software Engineer, AI Security Platform

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Job Summary

Lead the technical development of an AI-powered Code Security Scanner, enhancing platform architecture, scalability, and modernization. Build and improve React-based user experiences, reporting dashboards, and secure authentication flows. Extend backend orchestration/scanning services, integrate LLM-based security analysis, and advance automated vulnerability analysis, reporting, and verification workflows. Mentor junior engineers while working on secure cloud-native application security and enterprise codebase scanning.
Location: Chicago
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Software Engineering
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Serve as a lead technical developer for the AI Code Scanner platform.
  • •Implement modernization, enhancements, and scalability initiatives.
  • •Mentor junior team members.
  • •Improve user experience, reporting dashboards, workflow management, and administrative capabilities, including secure authentication and authorization patterns.
  • •Maintain and extend orchestration and scanning services; expand integrations with LLM-based security analysis and enhance automated vulnerability analysis and verification workflows.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 114,500 - 194,700 annually
Perks:401kPensionHealth InsuranceDentalVisionPaid LeaveParental LeaveCaregiver LeaveLife InsuranceDisability

Key Requirements

  • •12+ years of professional software engineering experience.
  • •5+ years in a lead, principal, or senior engineering role.
  • •Expert-level React development with modern SPA architecture for front-end applications.
  • •Expert-level Python development with REST APIs, API design, and authentication integrations.
  • •Experience integrating Large Language Models (LLMs) and building secure automation for vulnerability analysis and application security.
Experience:12+ yearsEnterprise softwareRegulated environmentsAISecurity automationLLM integration
Skills:MentoringArchitectural evolutionSecure designOrchestrationAutomation
Tech Stack:ReactPythonREST APIsAuthenticationAuthorizationSPA architectureAPI designAutomation and orchestration frameworksTest automationLarge Language Models (LLMs)Agent-based workflowsApplication securityVulnerability management

Eligibility

Visa:H-1BL-1TNO-1E-3H-1B1F-1J-1OPTCPT
Work Authorization:Authorization required. Sponsorship not provided.

Company Brief

Northern Trust
Global financial services firm providing wealth management, asset servicing, asset management, and banking solutions to institutions, corporations, and affluent individuals, with a focus on custody, investment management, and technology-driven services.
Industry: Asset Management
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Chicago, United States
Founded: 1889
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