Sr Lead, SW Eng

Northern Trust•Chicago, IL

About The Position

The Sr. Lead Software Engineer serves as the technical leader for Master Data Management (MDM) data integration and movement, with accountability for data ingestion, transformation, quality assurance, and distribution of master data across the enterprise.

Requirements

Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for employment-based visa sponsorship now or in the future.
Northern Trust will not sponsor applicants for U.S. work visa status for this opportunity (no sponsorship is available for H-1B, L-1, TN, O-1, E-3, H-1B1, F-1, J-1, OPT, CPT or any other employment-based visa).

Responsibilities

End-to-End Data Pipeline Ownership: Own and maintain accountability for the complete MDM data pipeline, ensuring seamless data flow from source systems through mastering and downstream distribution.
ETL Solution Design & Transformation Leadership: Lead the design, development, and implementation of scalable ETL solutions, ensuring efficient and reliable data integration processes.
Data Quality & Validation Framework: Define and oversee data contracts, data quality standards, validation rules, and control frameworks to ensure the accuracy, completeness, and integrity of master data.
Batch Processing & SLA Management: Own the execution and performance of batch processing operations, ensuring adherence to service level agreements (SLAs) and timely issue resolution.
Platform Optimization & Modernization: Drive the modernization of ETL capabilities by leading the adoption of Azure-based technologies, improving scalability, performance, automation, and operational efficiency.
Technical Leadership & Team Development: Provide technical direction, mentorship, and oversight to the ETL team, promoting engineering best practices and continuous improvement.