Lead, Software Engineer – Full Stack

Northern Trust

Lead SW Full Stack Engineer designing architecture covering application, integration, data layers for Northern Trust. Collaborate across teams, mentor engineers, and guide modernization initiatives.

Posted 6/3/2026full-timeBangalore • 🇮🇳 IndiaSeniorWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AWSAzureCloudDockerGoogle Cloud PlatformJavaKafkaKubernetesMicroservicesSpringSpring BootSpringBoot

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Design end-to-end solution architectures covering application, integration, data, security, and infrastructure layers.
Evaluate trade-offs and drive decisions aligned with business priorities, risk, and long-term sustainability.
Architect Java / Spring Boot–based microservices and cloud-native platforms.
Provide architectural guidance for full‑stack applications, including backend services, APIs, and modern front-end frameworks.
Guide modernization initiatives, including legacy transformation, cloud migration, and platform re-architecture.
Define cloud architectures on Azure / AWS (Azure preferred), including containers, Kubernetes, and managed services.
Incorporate AI / GenAI capabilities (e.g., intelligent automation) into enterprise solutions where applicable.
Ensure solutions meet non-functional requirements: scalability, performance, resilience, security, and compliance.
Produce and own architecture deliverables: HLDs, LLDs, solution diagrams, and design reviews.
Collaborate with product managers, engineering teams, and enterprise architecture/governance bodies.
Mentor senior engineers and influence best practices across teams.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Java
Spring Boot
REST APIs
microservices architecture
Full‑stack development exposure (backend + UI technologies)
Strong experience with cloud platforms (Azure / AWS / GCP)
Event-driven architectures (Kafka, messaging)
Containers & orchestration: Docker, Kubernetes
DevOps & CI/CD concepts and tooling
Working knowledge of AI / ML or Generative AI solution patterns
Excellent system design, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
Experience in banking, financial services, or regulated environments (nice to have)
Architecture or cloud certifications (nice to have)

Benefits

Comp & perks

Reasonable accommodation
Flexible working hours
Professional development opportunities

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Hard Skills & Tools

JavaSpring BootREST APIsmicroservices architecturecloud platformsEvent-driven architecturesDockerKubernetesDevOpsCI/CD

Soft Skills

system designcommunicationstakeholder managementmentoringcollaboration

Certifications

architecture certificationscloud certifications