About NT and Omnium:

Northern Trust provides innovative financial services and guidance to corporations, institutions and affluent families and individuals globally. With over 130 years of financial experience and nearly 20,000 partners, we serve the world’s most sophisticated clients using leading technology and exceptional service.

The Omnium team creates and supports fintech services that support complex needs of the most sophisticated clients in the world. While Omnium leverages several best-in-class partners for specific services, all financial instruments and associated trading and event management are recorded within a single system or record which allows for unparalleled transparencies and efficiencies. To continue to keep pace with financial market innovation and sophisticated client demands, the Omnium team is expanding.

Role:

We are looking for a senior full stack developer to help us prosper our massive existing codebase for our Portfolio Monitoring and Margin Collateral services. We are looking to enhance the suite extensively in the coming months in terms of both functional enhancements and non-functional related upgrades. We are looking for the candidate to join the team as an individual contributor and help us move aforementioned upgrades along. The candidate is expected to have worked with minimal technical supervision in the past and should have ability to drive complex changes on their own.

Overall experience Level: (8 years)

Qualifications:

• At least 8 years of professional experience with significant exposure to large complex projects with cross functional teams.

• Full stack developer (React / Node js )

• Strong Experience in developing secure, low-latency enterprise level applications.

• Experience in developing highly secure code by following guidelines like OWASP, NIST would be strongly desirable.

• Solid background in relational/document-based databases.

• Experience in developing high performing RESTful web services with database connectivity.

• Experience in working with scripting languages -Bash, Python and the like.

• Exposure to C and unit testing frameworks would be desirable.

Tasks & responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain codebase pertaining to Portfolio monitoring server and Margin Collateral services .

• Building and maintaining reusable components/libraries for future use.

• Responsible for efficiently working with other teams in the organization to help them upgrade to latest client-side libraries in our quest to modernize the development stack.

Secondary Skills:

• Highly motivated, self-directed and possesses solid execution skills.

• Demonstrates critical thinking and probes beyond the surface of the requested data to get at the valuable (actionable) information.

• Able to understand complex technical concepts quickly.

• Detail oriented but understands broader impacts of requests.

• Adjusts quickly to changing priorities as necessary.

• Manages multiple tasks and deliverables simultaneously and in an organized and results-oriented manner.

• Strives to proactively identify and address areas where business process efficiency and effectiveness improvements would make a positive impact on the top and bottom lines.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

• Possesses a strong analytical, quantitative and objective outlook.

• Excellent people skills are also necessary since this position interacts with all levels of resources across the entire organization.