The Team

Nasdaq’s Generative AI Development Team is a dynamic and innovative group dedicated to harnessing the power of artificial intelligence to drive innovation, enhance user experiences, and create tangible business value.

Business Unit

Nasdaq's Global Technology (GT) team is committed to creating and supporting solutions that power more than 115 of the world’s market infrastructure organizations and market participants, including US markets, broker-dealers, exchanges, clearinghouses, central securities depositories and regulators, in over 50 countries with end-to-end, mission-critical technology solutions. These solutions entail managing and mitigating risk, enhancing integrity, and protecting reputations with trade surveillance, behavioral analytics and risk management.

Nasdaq's Generative AI Development Team is seeking a skilled and motivated Software Developer Specialist to contribute to the development of cutting-edge AI applications and support the team's innovative projects.

You will need the following skills and experience:

• Strong proficiency in Python, with a good understanding of its ecosystem and best practices.
• Proficiency with AWS and cloud technologies.
• Experience of infrastructure-as-code tools like Terraform
• Knowledge with Visual Studio Code and other modern development environments
• Solid understanding of data structures, algorithms, and software design patterns.
• Familiarity with Linux/Unix and Windows operating systems.
• Experience with software development methodologies (Agile, Waterfall, Lean).
• Understanding of Generative AI concepts, including Large Language Models (LLMs) and their applications.
• Proficiency with version control systems, particularly Git.
• Good communication skills, able to explain technical concepts to team members and stakeholders.
• Knowledge of relational and non-relational databases, SQL, and handling unstructured data.

Your role and responsibilities:

• Develop and implement components of Generative AI applications, ensuring code quality, performance, and reliability.
• Participate in code reviews and contribute to the team's adoption of best practices in software development.
• Collaborate with team members to implement technical requirements and contribute to technical solutions.
• Assist in the collection, preprocessing, and curation of datasets for training generative AI models.
• Contribute to gathering user feedback and participate in design iterations to enhance usability and satisfaction.
• Maintain high code standards through peer code reviews and continuous learning.
• Work on solving complex problems faced by the team, under the guidance of senior team members.
• Collaborate effectively within geographically dispersed teams.
• Participate in technical discussions with team members and contribute to documentation efforts.

If you are a dedicated developer with a passion for cutting-edge technology, have experience in delivering impactful software solutions, and are eager to grow within a dynamic team environment, we want to hear from you. Join us in contributing to the future of AI-driven financial technology at Nasdaq!

What happens now?

This is a full-time permanent position located in Vilnius. Nasdaq offers a hybrid workplace to find a balance between working from home and collaborating in the office, therefore it's required to come into the office at least 2 days per week.

If you think you would thrive in this role, then we would love to hear from you! Follow the link to apply in English. As the selection process is ongoing, we might close the position earlier than the last application day. You must be eligible to work in the EU.

Monthly base salary 3800 - 4100 EUR gross. The final offer will be based on your experience and skills.

About Nasdaq Vilnius:

Our Vilnius office is in the modern K29 business center, easily accessed via bus, but we also offer bike storage. Our working space offers an appealing, ergonomic environment, kitchen spaces, and an in-house library. The building hosts a canteen and vending machine as well as restaurants and shops within walking distance.

Nasdaq Vilnius offers our employees a strong compensation package that includes an annual bonus, equity grant, and access to an employee stock purchase program. Employees receive 20 days of annual vacation (plus 1 additional flex day every two months), III pillar pension plan with additional contribution from Nasdaq, a flexible health insurance program, career development programs, and more.

• Education Required:  Degree qualified in a discipline related to Computer Science, Information Systems, or equivalent work experience. 
• Experience Required:  At least 6 years
• Special Qualifications:  Maintains certifications in programming and/or scripting languages.  

Come as You Are

Nasdaq is an equal opportunity employer. We positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of age, color, disability, national origin, ancestry, race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, veteran status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable law.

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request an accommodation.