Software Engineer Associate - Full Stack

Company Overview

Nomura is a global financial services group with operations in over 30 countries. It offers services to individuals, institutions, corporations, and governments through its three divisions: Wealth Management, Investment Management, and Wholesale (Global Markets and Investment Banking). Founded in 1925, Nomura is known for its disciplined entrepreneurship and provides creative solutions and considered thought leadership.

Role Description / Responsibilities

• Creating optimal data pipelines using Apache Airflow DAGs, Docker, AWS, Python
• Assembling large, complex sets of data that meet non-functional and functional business requirements
• Designing modern, interactive, user-friendly web apps (UI) using React, Material UI, and similar frameworks
• Designing and implementing internal process improvements including re-designing infrastructure for greater scalability, optimizing data delivery, and automating manual processes
• Building required infrastructure for optimal extraction, transformation and loading of data from various data sources using AWS and SQL technologies
• Building analytical tools to utilize the data pipeline, providing actionable insight into key business performance metrics including operational efficiency and customer acquisition
• Working with stakeholders including data, design, product and executive teams and assisting them with data-related technical issues

Skills, experience, qualifications and knowledge required

• Extensive hands-on experience in designing and delivering full stack technology solutions to solve business problems preferably within Asset Management or financial services
• Demonstrated ability to propose and implement solutions across full stack applications and data pipelines running in the cloud (preferably AWS)
• Ability to communicate complex technical challenges and their solutions clearly to peers and junior engineers to align on solutions and mentor others in the team
• Experience with cloud platforms, microservices architectures, DevOps practices, and containerization technologies
• Familiarity with our tech stack (React, Python, AWS, Lambda, Redshift, S3), our platforms (Aladdin, Bloomberg, FactSet) or our business domain (research, portfolio construction, trading and execution, performance attribution across equities, fixed income and derivatives)
• Technical skills required or strongly preferred include:
• 4+ years’ experience in software engineering, preferred Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or equivalent
• AWS – SNS, SQS, EC2, Lambda, RedShift
• Python (Object-Oriented) & SQL
• Docker Containers
• CI/CD tools, e.g., Jenkins
• RESTful APIs
• Apache Airflow Orchestration
• Asset Management / Financial domain experience
• Web UI skills - Python, DJANGO, XML, CSS, HTML, DHTML, JavaScript, AngularJS, ReactJS and jQuery

Nomura Competencies

• Explore Insights & Vision
• Making Strategic Decisions
• Inspire Entrepreneurship in People
• Elevate Organizational Capability
• Inclusion

Additional Information

The pay range for this position at commencement of employment is expected to be between $107,000-152,000/year. Additional compensation and benefits information can be found in the footnotes below.

Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment.

If hired in the U.S., employee will be in an “at-will position” and the Company reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, Company or individual department/team performance, and market factors.

Nomura is an Equal Opportunity Employer