Job/Group Overview:
This role offers the opportunity to join a closely-knit, highly skilled Front Office Trading Technology group renowned for its expertise and professionalism. We foster a collaborative environment that emphasizes face-to-face communication, enabling you to participate in the technical project initiation through to successful go-live, offering a strong sense of accomplishment. This position provides unique exposure to decision-makers at some of the world’s largest HFT firms. You will gain hands-on experience with cutting-edge trading technologies, including network design and deployment within co-location data centers.
The team designs, implements and operates co-located trading infrastructure and exchange connectivity that must deliver reliable, deterministic performance at microsecond/nanosecond levels and process large volumes of real-time data. You will be a core team member and will work closely with FPGA/Verilog/Java application developers, network engineers and trading desk stakeholders to deliver market-leading DMA co-lo solutions.
Ultra-Low Latency High-Frequency DMA is a key component of Nomura’s Electronic Trading franchise. This development role is embedded within our Tokyo-based team delivering cutting edge DMA co-location solutions.
Responsibilities:
As a key member of our team the successful candidate will:
・Design, develop and maintain high performance ultra low latency C/Linux applications.
・Enhance existing exchange connectivity and core application framework.
・Participate in the full project life cycle including technical analysis & design, data analysis & mapping, development and testing.
・Provide level 2 and 3 support.
・Ensure adherence to functional architecture strategy and compliance to company development standards.
・Build and maintain own expertise needed to provide proper technology to the business.
Key Objectives
・Handle implementation, maintenance and enhancements of a number of new and existing SPB DMA applications.
・Provide support to the execution services business by developing cutting edge solutions allowing us to maintain market leadership.
・Provide necessary training and tools to the support team and provide L2 & L3 application support.