At Nielsen, we believe that career growth is a partnership. You ultimately own, fuel and set the journey. By joining our team of nearly 14,000 associates, you will become part of a community that will help you to succeed. We champion you because when you succeed, we do too. Embark on a new initiative, explore a fresh approach, and take license to think big, so we can all continuously improve. We enable your best to power our future.
We have an opportunity for a full stack Software Engineer to join our Lineups & Metadata org. We are looking for hands-on engineers with proven experience developing, running, and scaling applications and platforms in a production environment. You will work on a highly-focused engineering team implementing applications, platforms, microservices, and handling large sets of data.
The ideal candidate is a self-starter and motivated to understand and leverage cutting edge technologies that will bring value to the organization. You will also play a vital role driving software innovations.
Responsibilities
- Be a part of a high performing team developing scalable, reliable, and cost-effective software solutions with an emphasis on quality, performance, resilience, and efficiency.
- Work with Product, Operations, and Engineering stakeholders to understand the production and scalability requirements of assigned projects.
- Work on several projects with multiple dependencies and complex requirements upstream and downstream and with stakeholders across teams.
- Contribute to the design, implementation, deployment, and operation of our production applications, platforms, and pipelines.
REQUIREMENTS:
- A graduate degree in computer science, or similar discipline.
- 2-4 years of professional software development experience delivering high quality standalone and web applications, platforms, and micro services.
- Proficiency with Ruby on Rails (requirement/use will diminish over time).
- Proficiency with Go (requirement/use will increase over time).
- Proficiency with Javascript/Typescript and React (vue.js experience short term)
- Experience with a wide variety of databases (relational, non-relational, graph, in-memory). Preferred PostgreSQL, Cassandra, and Elasticsearch knowledge.
- Experience with cloud implementation & architecture, container technologies, and orchestration tools, specifically using AWS, Docker, Kubernetes, and Terraform, as well as general DevOps.
- Experience designing and implementing APIs, complex microservices, system architecture, and handling big data.
- Experience with Agile/Scrum.
- Excellent documentation and communication skills.
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What We Do
Nielsen shapes the world’s media and content as a global leader in audience insights, data and analytics. Through our understanding of people and their behaviors across all channels and platforms, we empower our clients with independent and actionable intelligence so they can connect and engage with their audiences—now and into the future.
An S&P 500 company, Nielsen (NYSE: NLSN) operates around the world in more than 55 countries.
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