Algorithmic Trading Engineer

Nomura; Greater London; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Nomura in London is seeking an experienced technologist to develop and evolve its global algorithmic trading platform. You will work on equity market strategies, implement features in Java, and collaborate with quants, front-office and IT teams.

The role emphasizes delivering reliable, scalable trading software while adhering to development standards and performance goals, with opportunities to shape market-leading solutions.

Qualifications

• Experience designing and developing algorithmic trading systems for equity markets.
• Hands-on Java development experience for trading platforms.
• Ability to work across departments and regions with professionalism.

Responsibilities

• Deliver new features, enhancements and bug fixes to the algo trading platform.
• Participate in full project life cycle from analysis to testing.
• Provide Level 2/3 support for front-office applications when needed.

Skills

Algo trading design

Java

Cross-functional collaboration

Professionalism

Education

Bachelor/Master in CS/Engineering

Tools

CI/CD automation

Job description

Nomura in London is seeking an experienced technologist to develop and evolve its global algorithmic trading platform. You will work on equity market strategies, implement features in Java, and collaborate with quants, front-office and IT teams.

The role emphasizes delivering reliable, scalable trading software while adhering to development standards and performance goals, with opportunities to shape market-leading solutions.