2 months ago
Mumbai, IndiaStaff+
Responsibilities
- Develop and optimize large, complex latency-sensitive trading products for ultra-low-latency and high-throughput processing.
- Build execution gateways and interfaces to multiple exchanges and dark pools.
- Implement fault-tolerant systems and robust recovery mechanisms.
- Conduct profiling, benchmarking, and tuning of JVM, garbage collection, and networking performance.
- Design and deliver high-quality software across development, testing, documentation, maintenance releases, and support.
- Participate in requirements discovery, solution definition, project prioritization, architecture, design decisions, and code reviews.
- Provide L3 production and user support, resolve issues quickly, and act as a technical and functional contact for internal and external clients.
- Collaborate with global development, QA, support, product, and stakeholder teams across regions.
- Contribute to software delivery best practices and own deliveries across the software development lifecycle.
Requirements
- Proven experience building low-latency trading systems or real-time data pipelines.
- Strong Core Java skills and deep understanding of multithreading, NIO, concurrency, synchronization, lock-free data structures, and garbage-collection tuning.
- Strong knowledge of networking, including TCP and UDP, and performance-critical system design.
- Experience with high-performance messaging, memory management, memory-mapped files, off-heap storage, or zero-copy I/O.
- Strong understanding of FIX protocols; exchange connectivity or FIX exposure is highly desirable.
- Experience with trading system development and/or complex event processing.
- Knowledge of Kafka, Aeron, and Chronicle Queue is desirable.
- Experience with GitLab CI and continuous integration.
- Understanding of investment banking, capital markets, and equity trading markets, especially compliance-related issues, is desirable.
- Excellent analytical, verbal, and written communication skills, with a proactive and detail-oriented approach.
- Python experience.
Benefits
- Comprehensive wellbeing services supporting employees throughout their wellbeing journey.
- Benefits supporting employees and their families' holistic wellbeing, with inclusive support for diverse identities and family structures.
- Global collaboration with teams across the US, UK, Hong Kong, and India.
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About Nomura
Nomura is a Tokyo‑headquartered, publicly traded financial services group providing wealth and investment management, wholesale (global markets and investment banking), and banking to individuals, institutions, corporates, and governments. Founded in 1925, it operates in about 30 countries and is listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange and the NYSE. Subsidiaries such as Instinet offer agency brokerage and electronic trading, serving clients in over 60 markets.