Software Engineer Associate - Full Stack The pay range for this position at commencement of employment is expected to be between $120,000 and $150,000/year (see below footnote for additional compensation and benefits information). Nomura is a global financial services group with an integrated network spanning approximately 30 countries and regions. Founded in 1925, the firm is built on a tradition of disciplined entrepreneurship, serving clients with creative solutions and considered thought leadership.
The international business brings together a legacy of investing in public and private markets on a global scale. Through active management, we deliver differentiated and innovative solutions across equities, fixed income, multi-asset, and private credit supported by a team of disciplined and tenured investment professionals.
Role Description We are seeking a talented Software Engineering Associate to join our dynamic and growing ETF team during an exciting period of strategic expansion. This role offers the opportunity to support designing and delivering full stack technology solutions to solve business problems in one of asset management's fastest-evolving segments. You'll work alongside cross-functional teams to help position our offerings competitively and deliver meaningful solutions that meet the evolving needs of our internal stakeholders and clients. In this role you will:
Create optimal data pipelines using Apache Airflow DAGs, Docker, AWS, Python or Snowflake
Work with stakeholders including data, design, product and executive teams and assisting them with data-related technical issues
Assemble large, complex sets of data that meet non-functional and functional business requirements
Design and implement internal process improvements including re-designing infrastructure for greater scalability, optimizing data delivery, and automating manual processes
Build required infrastructure for optimal extraction, transformation and loading of data from various data sources using AWS and SQL technologies
Build analytical tools to utilize the data pipeline, providing actionable insight into key business performance metrics including operational efficiency and customer acquisition
Skills, Experience, Qualifications and Knowledge Required Minimum of 4+ years' experience preferably with a Bachelor's Degree in a related field 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.
You will be considered a top candidate if you have 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:
AWS – SNS, SQS, EC2, Lambda
Databases – Redshift or Snowflake
Python (Object-Oriented) & SQL
Containers (Kubernetes or Docker)
CI/CD tools, e.g., Jenkins, Gitlab or Bamboo
RESTful APIs
Apache Airflow Orchestration
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