This role pays less than
69%
of similar roles. Most pay
$174,600–$220,800
— the shaded band above.
At the midpoint, this role pays about
$186k
versus about
$198k
for comparable roles.
Based on 240 similar postings.
Employer
About Northern Trust
Northern Trust is a leading provider of wealth management, asset servicing, asset management, and banking services to corporations, institutions, and high-net-worth individuals. Industry: Financial Services & Asset Management
Northern Trust currently has
48 open roles
on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs
$114,500–$194,700
across 43 roles with salary data.
The Principal Software Engineer (.NET Technical Lead) joins the Global Engineering team to provide technical leadership for the design, development, and delivery of modern cloud-native applications and platforms. This role serves as a principal designer and mentor, translating business requirements into scalable solutions while defining architectural standards and implementation strategies. The candidate will build and support systems using C#, .NET Core, ASP.NET Core, Entity Framework Core, SQL Server, and REST APIs. Key technical components include microservices architecture, Kafka messaging, Docker, Kubernetes, and Infrastructure as Code on Azure or AWS platforms. Additionally, the role focuses on integrating AI-assisted engineering tools like GitHub Copilot to enhance productivity. The position addresses complex technical initiatives within a financial services context, ensuring all solutions meet rigorous enterprise standards for security, performance, and reliability in distributed systems.