Core Java Trading Platform Enginee

Global Execution Services (GES) Technology builds and maintains software solutions used by agency-model execution business (Instinet) of the Nomura Group.

This business provides brokerage services to clients in over 60 markets around the world.

Through its advanced suite of electronic trading strategies, experienced high-touch trading group, top-ranked Commission Management services, award-winning desktop trading platform, and unparalleled access to insightful analytics, content and unique liquidity, execution services business helps institutions lower overall trading costs and ultimately improve investment performance.

Nomura has introduced a range of now industry-standard trading technologies and has been an innovator at the forefront of the market's evolution.

The GES Technology Japan team is an integral part of a global team, which is spread across US, UK, HK and India.

It works in partnership with the regions to deliver technology solutions for global execution business.

This is a fantastic opportunity to help define and drive change in one of the most innovative areas within financial technology.

Develop large, complex Latency Sensitive Trading Product Suite.

Optimize performance for low latency, 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 JVM/GC/networking performance

Understand the existing business functions and participate in defining new solutions that meet business objectives.

Work with the product team, stakeholders and end-users for contribution towards requirement discovery and project prioritization.

Design and develop high-quality software deliveries within the committed deadlines.

Willing to work and contribute across entire SDLC−including dev, testing and support.

Collaborate with various development, QA and support teams across different regions

L3 support−quick support resolution of production and user issues, application testing and maintenance releases.

Interface with other support teams, global internal and external clients related to support, use and output of the products.

As part of global team, act as key contact point for queries of both technical and functional nature.

Contribute towards establishing software delivery best practices.

Collaborate on architecture, design decisions, and code reviews

Willing to own deliveries and work hands-on across all aspects of software delivery including development, testing, documentation and support.

Proven experience building low-latency trading systems or real-time data pipelines.

Strong understanding of FIX protocols and knowledge of multicast messaging.