Nomura Overview:

Nomura Services, India is a core center of excellence powering the group's global businesses. With world-class capabilities in trading support, research, information technology, financial control, operations, risk management and legal support, the firm plays a key role in shaping, strengthening, and accelerating Nomura's global operations.

At Nomura, creating an inclusive workplace is a priority. Our approach to inclusion encompasses a variety of initiatives, including sensitization campaigns, implementing conducive policies & programs, providing infrastructure support, and engaging in community events. Over time, we have made meaningful progress in these areas, and this commitment has been well-recognized across the industry. We are proud recipients of the prestigious Top 10 Employers award by the India Workplace Equality Index (IWEI), IWEI Gold Employer of Choice awards, India CSR Leadership Award 2024 for Holistic Village Development Program, and the YUVA Unstoppable Changemaker Awards 2021.

Business Unit Overview

Global Execution Services (GES) Technology builds and maintains software solutions used by agency-model execution business (Instinet) of the Nomura Group. This business provides brokerage services to clients in over 60 markets around the world. Through its advanced suite of electronic trading strategies, experienced high-touch trading group, top-ranked Commission Management services, award-winning desktop trading platform, and unparalleled access to insightful analytics, content and unique liquidity, execution services business helps institutions lower overall trading costs and ultimately improve investment performance. Nomura has introduced a range of now industry-standard trading technologies and has been an innovator at the forefront of the market's evolution. For more information, please visit www.instinet.com.

GES Technology India team is an integral part of the global team, which is spread across US, UK, HK and India. It works in partnership with the regions to deliver technology solutions for global execution business.

Position Specifications:

Role & Responsibilities:

Instinet Central Data Warehouse team works to design and build in-house data-lake solution for storing firm’s trading activity for Cash equities flows. The team also works on building Instinet CAT trade reporting (ICAT) solution. This data-lake also servers Instinet business users beyond CAT reporting.

This is an individual contributor position within Mumbai IT team and is a critical part of our Engineering organization. The selected person would be part of Nomura’s Global Execution Services – CAT IT team. The selected person would report to IT Lead in Mumbai and would work closely with global CAT IT team.

• We are looking for an exceptional Java Technologist to join our CAT development team for building a high-performance, low-latency platform. You will be responsible for designing, implementing, and optimizing systems that handle real-time market data, order routing, and execution at microsecond latencies.
  You should be passionate about writing highly efficient, concurrent, and performance-critical code and have strong knowledge of Java internals and low-latency system design.
• You would be part of team working at the forefront of trading applications technology, which includes on-premise deployments as well migration to AWS, big-data ingestion and analytics, distributed systems and algorithmic complexity.
• You would work towards a service-oriented architecture and launching data-services/micro-services from the ground-up as well as building systems interacting with our trading ones.

The role and responsibilities are as follows:

• Responsible for developing highly performant and scalable components that are able to handle large amounts of financial data.

• Help develop distributed systems with concurrent access and usage patterns. Design and develop high-quality software deliveries within the committed deadlines.

• Work with the product team, stakeholders and end-users for contribution towards requirement discovery and project prioritization.

• Willing to work in UK and US shift hours from 12 to 9 PM IST.

• Willing to own deliveries and work hands-on across all aspects of software delivery including development, testing, documentation and support.

• Collaborate with various development, QA and support teams across different regions

• Provide regular updates regarding status or progress made to managers and stakeholders.

• Contribute towards establishing software delivery best practices. Collaborate on architecture, design decisions, and code reviews

• L3 support – quick support resolution of production and user issues, application testing and maintenance releases.

• Willing to learn new technologies/ tools as required, in order to effectively deliver output.

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