Nomura Overview:

Nomura is a financial services group with an integrated global network. By connecting markets East & West, Nomura services the needs of individuals, institutions, corporates and governments through its four business divisions: Wealth Management, Investment Management, Wholesale (Global Markets and Investment Banking), and Banking. Founded in 1925, the firm is built on a tradition of disciplined entrepreneurship, serving clients with creative solutions and considered thought leadership. For further information about Nomura, visit www.nomura.com.

Nomura Services, India supports 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 facilitating the group’s global operations across four international regions.

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.

Divisional Overview:

Wholesale Data Services and Operations Technology support two major functions within Nomura –

• It provides foundational architectural solutions for market and reference data that powers Nomura’s business. This team is an integral part of Nomura that is responsible for developing and maintaining systems that manage acquisition and distribution of data for the entire organization including front office, middle office, back office, risk, finance and various AI based analytics systems.
• It is responsible for supporting trade settlement and transaction processing technology platform. This team provides day-to-day support for the middle office, operations and regulatory users, and manages vendor and in-house applications. WO IT also owns the applications that provide trade settlement data services to other technology teams from Operations, Finance, Risk, Regulatory and Compliance.

What We Offer:

• We support employee wellbeing by ensuring a sense of purpose and belonging.
• We offer a comprehensive range of wellbeing services which allows employees to get access to the assistance they need at any point in their wellbeing journey.
• Our bespoke benefits support employees and their family’s holistic wellbeing and are inclusive of diverse identities and family structures.

Role & Responsibilities:

• Lead the design, development and support of various application stacks.
• Collaborate with business and other technology teams to translate the business requirements into innovative solutions implementing highly performant, scalable, resilient, low latency applications.
• Work closely with business and technology stakeholders to align the development priorities & planning with product and technology roadmap
• Develop people through coaching, mentoring and management.
• Act as a thought leader in the technical space through research and knowing the industry trends as well as cutting edge tools & technologies.
• Project management including defining the milestone, allocating resources, meeting deadlines, laying out communication strategies with stakeholders from inception until project delivery.

• Provide technical directions to the team and monitoring various stages of the project(s).

Requirements:

• 12-15 years of extensive experience designing & developing Java / J2EE based applications
• Solid understanding of core-Java, Multithreading, Spring related stack, Caching, Spring-boot etc.
• Good understanding of ORM technologies and tools like Spring JPA, Hibernate etc.
• Excellent exposure to middleware technologies like Tibco RV, Solace, JMS
• API Design & Development: REST, JSON, Microservices architecture.
• Databases: Strong RDBMS knowledge, Stored Procedures, query tuning etc.
• Implement DevOps techniques and practices like CI, CD, Build Automation, test driven development across projects to enable rapid delivery of working code utilizing tools like Jenkins, Maven, Gradle, GIT etc.
• Adhere to full software development lifecycle
• Excellent trouble shooting skills with the ability to quickly identify and document the root cause of the issues and effectively communicate possible resolutions.
• Experience leading high performant development teams and collaborate with technology partners like QA, BA, PS
• Strong problem-solving skills, business acumen and demonstrated excellent oral and written communication skills with both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Experience working on Containerization and Orchestration using Docker, Kubernetes etc. would be an advantage.