About Northern Trust
Northern Trust, a Fortune 500 company, is a globally recognized, award-winning financial institution that has been in continuous operation since 1889. Northern Trust is proud to provide innovative financial services and guidance to the world’s most successful individuals, families, and institutions by remaining true to our enduring principles of service, expertise, and integrity. With more than 130 years of financial experience and over 22,000 partners, we serve the world’s most sophisticated clients using leading technology and exceptional service.
Dev-OPs Engineer
Northern Trust is looking for a Dev-Ops engineer to join its Technology Development Centre Chicago.
Job Description AND Principal Responsibilities
- The Dev-Ops engineer will be working on regulatory, production resiliency and cash program initiatives, and will be responsible for delivering initiatives in Cash Systems.
- Engineer will participate in project planning via identification of tasks, issues and risks.
- Engineer will be responsible to develop & unit test software to meet specified requirements.
- Participate in Production install planning and deployment.
- Proactively identify continuous improvement opportunities such as reducing manual effort, automation of tasks/resolutions or decreasing production incidents.
- Ensure non-functional requirements are planned and designed.
- Develop and maintain excellent relationships and communication with global stakeholders, self/other IT teams, and business areas.
- Provide level three support to the business and other IT teams, to ensure continued availability, effectiveness and accuracy of production systems.
- Should be able to identify and setup monitors in tools like Dynatrace & SiteScope.
- Should be able manage release process smoothly on weekends & involve appropriate teams in case of any issue identified during release implementation.
Experience/Skills
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science or equivalent.
- 5+ years of experience in Java/J2EE technologies.
- Good understanding about Spring Integration, Spring Boot including JPA/ORM framework.
Required Skills
- Strong expertise in JAVA 8, J2EE, RESTful interfaces, Spring Boot, Oracle PL/SQL, JMS, Azure Cloud.
- Experience on Spring Integration, GIT, Maven, Gradle, XSLT, XQuery, Shell scripting & Terraform.
- Knowledge on REACT framework.
- Experience with IBM MQ, Solace, Kafka.
- Good working knowledge on XML technologies.
- Agile Methodology and Scrum process for software development.
- Develop and test new features and components.
- Write cost effective and fine tune Oracle PL/SQL queries.
- Strong written/verbal communications skill-set.
- Strong interpersonal and teamwork skills.
- Analytical skills and a structured methodical approach towards statistics and trend analysis.
Preferred/Recommended Skills
- Understands cloud architectures and Pivotal Cloud Foundry.
- Good to have - Experience with Service Now (IT Service Management tool) & Dynatrace monitoring tool.
- Engineer should be flexible for upskilling to new tech stack.
Working With Us
As a Northern Trust partner, greater achievements await. You will be part of a flexible and collaborative work culture in an organization where financial strength and stability is an asset that emboldens us to explore new ideas. Movement within the organization is encouraged, senior leaders are accessible, and you can take pride in working for a company committed to assisting the communities we serve! Join a workplace with a greater purpose.
We’d love to learn more about how your interests and experience could be a fit with one of the world’s most admired and sustainable companies! Build your career with us and apply today. #MadeForGreater
Reasonable accommodation
Northern Trust is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please email our HR Service Center at
We hope you’re excited about the role and the opportunity to work with us. We value an inclusive workplace and understand flexibility means different things to different people. Apply today and talk to us about your flexible working requirements and together we can achieve greater.
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