Business Overview:

The Wholesale Data & Operation Technology (WDOT) is global team geographically spread across London, New York, Tokyo, Hong Kong, Singapore, India and Shanghai. The team is responsible for delivering strategic WDOT applications and platform, re-architect existing application as Cloud-Native and push to Public/Private cloud PaaS platform. The team is responsible for mandatory and strategic project delivery, performing requirements gathering, design, development, testing, project management and governance. The team also provides a 3rd level escalation service to the support team.

We value:

• Drive: Passion and energy to implement quality technical solutions. Self-motivation and intellectual curiosity.
• Commitment to Quality: Passion to conceive and produce world class solutions that drive real world value for the customer.
• Communication: Excellent communication skills. Ability to clearly articulate problems, solutions, risks, rewards, etc. (written and verbal), to be open minded, always a good listener.
• Technical Skills: Love for technology. You have to be inherently passionate about technology.
• Business Acumen: Technology ultimately is used to enable the business. We look for people who understand how the financial businesses can be enabled through their technical solutions.

Position Specifications:

Role/Principal Responsibilities:

The role offers a unique opportunity to join our WDOT Core Engineering Team. The team is focusing on modernizing and transforming our applications across the group. You will be able to collaborate with various application teams, getting to understand their architecture, design principles and tech stack. The role also allows you to have direct exposure of the latest operation models such as CloudOps, GitOps, DevSecOps using our in-house CI/CD pipeline.

This will involve the following:

• Development of cloud-native application with performance, security, compliance in mind
• Adopting to microservices architecture, support containerization.
• Migrate applications to private(Nomura) or public(AWS) cloud.
• Exploration and improvement of our CI/CD pipeline using GitLab, Helm, Rancher, Docker/Podman, Kubernestes, and other solutions.
• System monitoring, support and maintenance
• Working with Platform or Application teams to gather requirements and provide solution.

Essential Skills Required:

• Bachelor Degree or higher in Computer Science or equivalent.
• Excellent Java development experience, with solid core Java Knowledge, willing to gain knowledge with Cloud Computing and operation to help engineer cloud based solution and building CI/CD pipelines to support cloud migration and adoption.
• Hands on experience with Cloud Native (Docker/Kubernetes), extensive AWS experience using EC2, S3, EKS, GitOps/CloudOps (Ansible, Terraform, Rancher, Helm, Jenkins)
• Microservices technologies (Spring Framework, Spring Boot, Spring Cloud)
• Front end technologies (Typescript, React, Nodejs)
• Hands-on on AI tech-stack ie ML, LLM, MCP, etc
• Good to have exposure to AI tools like Co-pilot, Chinou, etc
• Linux/Unix experience
• Good understanding of Distributed Systems
• Good understanding of Design Patterns and agile technologies
• Full software lifecycle (requirements, design, development, testing, deployment, maintenance)
• Database technologies (MySQL or similar)
• Real-time messaging (EMS / Solace/ Kafka / RabbitMQ)

Soft Skills Required:

• Excellent Interpersonal skills
• Good team mentality and communication skills
• Self-starter and proactive personality
• Responsible and responsive

We are committed to providing equal opportunities throughout employment including in the recruitment, training and development of employees. We prohibit discrimination in the workplace whether on grounds of gender, marital or domestic partnership status, pregnancy, carer’s responsibilities, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, race, color, national or ethnic origins, religious belief, disability or age.

*Applying for this role does not amount to a job offer or create an obligation on Nomura to provide a job offer. The expression "Nomura" refers to Nomura Services India Private Limited together with its affiliates.