About the position
Nomura is seeking a Lead Software Engineer to contribute to the Core Trading, Risk Management, and Reporting Platform for all business products in Equity Derivatives. The role involves participating in the development of global feeds, improvements in end-of-day profiling, third-party and regulatory interfaces, and other global projects in Equities. The successful candidate will handle UAT and L3 production support, design, develop, and deliver high-quality, mission-critical changes in a fast-paced environment. The position requires collaboration with fellow developers, quality engineers, and product owners, with a strong focus on delivering value to the business. The candidate will participate in regional and global development meetings, follow global development standards, and support the resolution of production and user issues.
Responsibilities
- Contribute to Core Trading, Risk Management, and Reporting Platform for Equity Derivatives.
- Participate in development of global feeds and improvements in end-of-day profiling.
- Handle UAT and L3 production support.
- Design, develop, and deliver high-quality changes in a fast-paced environment.
- Collaborate with developers, quality engineers, and product owners.
- Participate in regional/global development and project meetings.
- Follow global development/change management standards.
- Participate in development, code reviews, and postmortem activities.
- Support resolution of production and user issues, application testing, and maintenance releases.
- Gain understanding of various applications and systems being developed by the group.
Requirements
- Bachelor of Engineering in Computer Science or Information Technology or an MCA.
- Knowledge of C#, .NET, and MS SQL Server is a must; proficiency in T-SQL is required.
- Strong experience within the IT Project Life Cycle and Agile project management principles.
- Ability to multitask and be a team player.
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Good written and verbal communication skills.
- Good understanding of software design principles and patterns, including user interface design.
Nice-to-haves
- Skillful in Python, T-SQL, and NoSQL Database.
- Experience in trade regulatory reporting space with understanding of Equity and/or derivatives products.
- Knowledge of cloud computing platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud).
- Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git).
