Lead Software Engineer

Job Code

15471

Country

IN

City

Mumbai

Skill Category

IT\Technology

Description

Divisional Overview

Information Technology division supports the dynamic financial business through the development of strategic initiatives. IT partners with business to develop, implement and support sophisticated trading systems as well as middle and back-office systems through the user of state of art technology.

Business Overview

International Wealth Management (IWM) as an Asian private bank, we have more than 50 years of experience delivering value to high-net-worth clients in Asia.

Position Specifications

Corporate Title

Associate

Functional Title

Lead Software Engineer

Experience

Refer to table below

Qualification

Refer to table below

Requisition No.

15471

Job Role & Responsibilities

Design and develop production-ready AI applications using Python and LLM frameworks

Implement and optimize RAG systems to enhance LLM capabilities with external knowledge sources

Build complex reasoning chains and agent workflows using LangChain and LangGraph

Create and maintain vector databases for efficient information retrieval

Develop custom tools and functions to extend LLM capabilities

Optimize prompt engineering strategies for improved model performance

Implement evaluation frameworks to measure and improve system performance

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate AI solutions into existing products

Stay current with the latest advancements in LLM technologies and implementation strategies

Document code, architectures, and processes for knowledge sharing

Job Requirements/Experience

Experience implementing complex workflows with LangGraph

Knowledge of prompt engineering techniques and best practices

Familiarity with different embedding models and their applications

Understanding of semantic search and information retrieval concepts

Experience with streaming architectures for real-time AI applications

Contributions to open-source LLM tooling or frameworks

Technical Skills

Programming Languages

Python (required), JavaScript/TypeScript (beneficial)

LLM Frameworks

LangChain, LangGraph, LlamaIndex

Vector Databases

Weaviate, Chroma, FAISS, or similar

Cloud Services

Experience with AI services on major cloud platforms

API Development

FastAPI, Flask, or similar frameworks

Nomura Leadership Behaviours

Leadership

Behaviours

Description

Element

Exploring Insights & Vision

Comprehensively analyse the nature

of the problems we face and set our

focus toward the future vision

Gather Intelligence

Create a vision

Identify an issue

Making Strategic Decisions

Analyse options and feasibility to resolve issues, in making

judgments and recommendations

Identify countermeasures

Assess feasibility

Make a judgment

Inspiring Entrepreneurship in People

Promotes the vision and goals to others in such a way that inspires commitment and independent contributions

Influence

Inspire

Commit

Elevating Organizational Capacity

Maximize organizational productivity through leadership development and

engagement

Have an ownership in own development

Support other‘s growth

Encourage organizational growth

Inclusion

Respect diverse perspectives and

promote psychological safety

and the creation of a risk culture

Foster psychological

safety

Encourage the active

participation of all talent

Foster a risk culture

We are committed to providing equal opportunities throughout employment including in the recruitment, training and development of employees. We prohibit discrimination in the workplace whether on grounds of gender, marital or domestic partnership status, pregnancy, carer’s responsibilities, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, race, color, national or ethnic origins, religious belief, disability or age.

Applying for this role does not amount to a job offer or create an obligation on Nomura to provide a job offer. The expression "Nomura" refers to Nomura Services India Private Limited together with its affiliates.