2 months ago
Base Salary
$160k - $190k/yr
Responsibilities
- Act as technical owner for existing and new Prime Equity Finance components.
- Lead and mentor the local New York development team while remaining hands-on.
- Own the agile development process and provide technical and functional leadership.
- Design, develop, test, deploy, and support robust Java applications and modern software components.
- Conduct code and design reviews and follow global development and change-management standards.
- Collaborate with traders, operations, technology teams, clients, and vendors to develop business solutions.
- Work with global teams across Tokyo, Shanghai, Hong Kong, Mumbai, London, and New York in a matrix environment.
- Document solutions, processes, discussions, development activity, issues, and postmortems using Confluence and Jira.
- Assist Production Services and traders with issue resolution, follow-ups, and system uptime improvements.
- Contribute to strategic platform development for Global Equities and adapt to changing front-office priorities.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science, Engineering, Math, Physics, or a similar field.
- 10 –15 years of demonstrable hands-on software development experience.
- At least 7 years of hands-on development experience with Java, C++, C#, Rust, or Python.
- Strong domain knowledge of securities lending, including trade lifecycle, locate and availability management, collateral processing, rate calculation, and funding.
- Knowledge of Equity Synthetics and Equity Trading workflows.
- Strong Java experience including Java 21, Collections, Spring Boot 3, Java Streams API, concurrency, profiling, garbage collection, JDBC, and JMS.
- Strong understanding of relational databases, SQL, stored procedures, and query-plan optimization.
- Experience with NoSQL databases such as MongoDB and in-memory caching such as Redis.
- Experience with messaging and streaming infrastructure and software design principles and patterns.
- Experience deploying microservices to Docker and Kubernetes and understanding of infrastructure tooling and best practices.
- Preferred experience includes React, Redux, WebSockets, CSS, Tailwind, Ag Grid, Kafka, Pulsar, RisingWave, Flink, Kafka Streams, Spark, Apache Camel, AWS, S3, Lambda, GitLab CI/CD, Ansible, Docker, Podman, Bash, Pandas, Plotly, SciPy, KDB, ClickHouse, Snowflake, BPMN, Camunda, and agentic AI development.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, verbal, written communication, status-reporting, initiative, and modern software architecture skills.
Benefits
- The position offers a full range of medical, financial, and other benefits, including 401(k) eligibility and paid time off such as vacation, sick time, and parental leave.
- Additional compensation may include a sign-on bonus, restricted stock units, and discretionary awards.
- Nomura states that benefits rank highly among competitors.
- The role is based in New York and involves collaboration with global teams in a matrix reporting environment.
- U.S. employees are hired in an at-will position.
Tech Stack
AnsibleApache FlinkApache KafkaApache SparkAWSBashClickHouseCSSDockerGitLab CI/CDJavaKubernetesMongoDBPandasPythonReactRedisReduxSciPySnowflakeSpring BootSQLTailwind CSS
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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.