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About the role
- This role will be part of a team that develops software that runs on over 100k computers worldwide, measuring panelists activities as they surf the Internet. Using a software meter that is optimized to be uninstructive to the user, yet able to gather many biometric data points and send them back to a collection system that runs in the Cloud.
- The Software Engineer is ultimately responsible for delivering technical solutions: starting from the project's onboard until post launch support and including development, testing and user acceptance. It is expected to work with multiple delocalized project teams in multiple regions. As the MacOS SW Engineer you will participate in the development efforts for our industry leading, MacOS based meters. Your role will involve implementing, and maintaining robust, scalable solutions. You will play a key role in shaping the technical direction of our projects.
Responsibilities
- Meter Deployment:
- CI/CD Implementation:
- Code Quality and Best Practices:
- Performance Optimization:
- Team Collaboration:
- Security and Compliance:
○ Build new features in the existing MacOS software meter.
○ Leverage CI/CD pipelines for automated build, test, and deployment processes.
○ Ensure continuous integration and delivery of features, improvements, and bug fixes.
○ Adhere to coding standards, best practices, and design principles.
○ Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback to maintain high code quality.
○ Assist in the Identification of performance bottlenecks in both client-side and data upload components.
○ Optimize applications for remote/unassisted installation.
○ Follow best practices.
○ Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure a cohesive and unified approach to software development.
○ Implement security best practices for both client and upload components.
○ Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations related to web
application security.
Key Skills
- Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
- Proven experience, minimum 2 years, in Client-side development expertise using Objective C, Swift, XCode
● Good understanding of CI/CD principles and tools. GitLab a plus
● Good problem-solving and debugging skills.
● Good communication and collaboration skills with ability to communicate technical concepts
● Utilizes team collaboration to contribute to innovative solutions efficiently
Other desirable skills
- Knowledge of networking principles and security best practices.
- Knowledge of Browser extensions distributed via Google and/or Microsoft stores
- Experience writing automaton tests
Top Skills
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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