Job Title:  Senior Software Engineer

Company overview

Nomura is an Asia-based financial services group with an integrated global network spanning over 30 countries. By connecting markets East & West, Nomura services the needs of individuals, institutions, corporates and governments through its three business divisions: Retail, Asset 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

Department overview:

We are a focused and user oriented development team with a wide range of developers operating globally in London, New York and Tokyo. We are responsible for all E-Trading platforms in the dealer-to-client and dealer-to-dealer spaces, providing solutions across Rates and Credit; cash and derivatives. An ongoing effort to consolidate our electronic client offering is focused on development of our execution capabilities and platforms.

This is a very exciting opportunity to be a key part of this growing technology team building an electronic offering. You will be developing high performance execution components with trader automation as a core concept, and will be working with a wider development team to ensure our solutions are cross-product and help consolidate existing functionality.

Role Description

You are a confident and self-motivating senior HTML5 developer with a solid understanding of Fixed Income electronic markets. You are client focused and are comfortable communicating with stakeholders across the bank. You are at home developing in a small self-organising team and value user feedback within an agile development process. You can manage expectations effectively and have a demonstrable track record of owning delivery of a high profile product to demanding business users. You are familiar with the Fixed Income markets, both cash and derivatives, and understand the value of an intuitive, robust and reliable E-Trading systems to a trading desk.

Skills, experience, qualifications and knowledge required

Essential:

• HTML5/Typescript technologies such as React/Redux/AG Grid
• HTTP/Websockets
• Test-driven development experience, and automation technologies.
• Agile processes & practices e.g. Scrum.
• Auxiliary development process skillset (GIT, Maven etc.).
• Experience of working on substantial, single pane of glass UIs

Desirable:

• Experience in Fixed Income trading systems.
• C# development experience with WPF.
• Reactive extensions / LINQ
• Experience in Java and/or server side development.
• Messaging middleware such as Solace, Tibco RV etc.