Job Title:  Lead Infrastructure and Platform Engineer

Overview:
 
Nomura is a global financial services group with an integrated network spanning approximately 30 countries and regions. By connecting markets East & West, Nomura services the needs of individuals, institutions, corporates and governments through its three business divisions: Wealth Management, Investment Management, and Wholesale (Global Markets and Investment 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, (Powai) supports Nomura’s businesses around the world. Powai’ s world class capabilities in trading support, research, information technology, financial control, operations, risk management and legal support have played a key role in facilitating Nomura’s global operations and are an integral part of Nomura’s global expansion plans. The Powai operation is a critical part of the platform to support the growth of Nomura’s global business.

• Design, Prototype, test and deliver Linux  OS platform for estate wide deployment and use
• Engineer & Support the enterprise Linux OS build provisioning system integrated with & available via the Private Cloud platform
• Using Ansible / Ansible Automation Platform, scheduled as well as on-demand deployments, patching & system state maintenance
• Develop, support & refine the Unix and Cloud Engineering Python codebase.  
• Engineer and develop solutions which integrate and leverage core services products.
• Collaborate with global leads & peers on technical issues, defining standards and processes.
• Provide Operational handover with detailed documentation following the prescribed Production deployment process. Responsible for clear Production deployment as well as postproduction deployment fixes and enhancements
• Assist in developing engineering and operational service metrics with actionable plans to improve efficiency and optimize delivery.
• Automation is a key requirement for this role and expectation is that the selected candidate will work on elements of SDLC toolchain as applicable including automated testing (load, functional, regression) & validation of Unix builds. The candidate will be working on delivering OS via automated orchestration workflow.
• Leverage Infrastructure as Code (IaaC) utilizing Terraform to define and provision infrastructure in consistent and repeatable manner.
• Is responsible for owning the Engineering and production delivery of managing related components such as Satellite, Redhat Cluster, Ansible/Ansible Automation Platform etc.  
• Is responsible for vendor management (raising issues, bug fixes, enhancement requests)
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Equal Opportunity Employer:
 
Nomura is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to providing equal opportunities throughout employment including in the recruitment, training and development of employees (including promotion, transfers, assignments and beliefs). We prohibit discrimination in the workplace whether on grounds of gender, marital or domestic partnership status, pregnancy, career’s responsibilities, sexual orientation, gender identity, race, color, national or ethnic origins, religious belief, disability or age. Our objective is to attract job applications and applications for development from the best possible candidates and to retain the best people.