eTrading Strategist & Developer — Associate to VP

Nomura Holdings, Inc.; New York, Northern (NY, KY); Hybrid; USD 175,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

Nomura Holdings, Inc. in New York and London seeks an innovative eTrading Strategist/Developer to join the Global Markets Digital Office.

You will design and implement algorithmic trading strategies and low-latency execution code for a leading electronic trading platform across rates, equities, futures, options and FX. You are a self-motivated strategist with strong programming skills (C++, Java, or Python) and a solid understanding of market microstructure.

Qualifications

• Design and develop sophisticated algorithmic trading strategies using quantitative methods.
• Implement and optimize execution algorithms to improve trading efficiency and reduce market impact.
• Analyse market microstructure and develop models to predict short-term price movements.
• Collaborate with quants, developers, and traders to translate ideas into production-ready code.
• Monitor performance and adjust strategies in real time to maintain edge.
• Stay compliant with evolving financial regulations and firm policies.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain electronic trading platforms for global Markets.
• Collaborate with teams to deliver robust, scalable trading infrastructure.
• Evaluate and refine models and execution strategies in live environments.
• Participate in research for new trading opportunities and risk controls.

Skills

Algo trading

C++

Java

Python

Market microstructure

Low-latency

ML techniques

Collaboration

Education

CS/Math/Physics degree

Tools

KDB+

Time-series DB

Job description

Nomura Holdings, Inc. in New York and London seeks an innovative eTrading Strategist/Developer to join the Global Markets Digital Office.

You will design and implement algorithmic trading strategies and low-latency execution code for a leading electronic trading platform across rates, equities, futures, options and FX. You are a self-motivated strategist with strong programming skills (C++, Java, or Python) and a solid understanding of market microstructure.