Senior Data Engineer

NielsenIQ; Pune District; Hybrid; INR 2,000,000 - 3,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working environment

Volunteer time off

LinkedIn Learning

Employee-Assistance-Program (EAP)

Job summary

NIQ is seeking a Software Engineer to join our global team focused on the Connect platform, powered by Microsoft Azure. You will develop backend functionalities in Scala, Python, and Databricks, collaborating with FE teams to deliver high-performance data solutions.

Ideal candidates have 6+ years of experience, strong English communication, and a Bachelor’s in CS/CE. Flexible working environment with cross-functional collaboration across locations.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience in software engineering.
• Strong Python and Oracle DB expertise.
• Excellent English communication skills and cross-functional interface abilities.
• Experience with CI/CD and cloud-native architectures is valued.
• Familiarity with Scala and Databricks is a plus.
• Bachelor's degree in CS/CE or related field.

Responsibilities

• Develop new backend functionalities in collaboration with the frontend team.
• Contribute to the expansion of NRPS scope.

Skills

Python

Oracle DB

English communication

CI/CD

Cross-functional teamwork

Scala

Education

B.S. in Computer Science or Computer Engineering

Tools

Databricks

Trino

Hive

Job description

NIQ is the world’s leading consumer intelligence company, delivering the most complete understanding of consumer buying behavior and revealing new pathways to growth. In 2023, NIQ combined with GfK, bringing together the two industry leaders with unparalleled global reach. With a holistic retail read and the most comprehensive consumer insights-delivered with advanced analytics through state-of-the-art platforms-delivered. NIQ is an Advent International portfolio company with operations in 100+ markets, covering more than 90% of the world’s population.

For more information, visit NIQ.com

Job Description

Our NielsenIQ Technology teams are working on our new “Connect” platform, a unified, global, open data ecosystem powered by Microsoft Azure. Our clients around the world rely on NielsenIQ’s data and insights to innovate and grow.

As a Software Engineer, you’ll be part of a team of smart, highly skilled technologists who are passionate about learning and prototyping cutting-edge technologies. Right now our platform is based in Scala, Snowflake, Databricks, Python and we continue to adopt the best of breed in cloud-native, low-latency technologies. We value CI/CD in everything that we develop. Our team is co-located and agile, with central technology hubs in Chicago, Toronto and Chennai.

What you’ll do

• Develop new BE functionalities working closely with the FE team.
• Contribute to the expansion of NRPS scope

Qualifications

We’re looking for people who have 6+ years of experience in

• Excellent level of experience with Python & Oracle DB.
• Knowledge in Trino, Hive and Oracle would be a plus
• An experience in Scala and Databricks is appreciated.
• Excellent English communication skills, with the ability to effectively interface across cross-functional technology teams and the business
• Minimum B.S. degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or related field

Additional Information

Our Benefits

• Flexible working environment
• Volunteer time off
• LinkedIn Learning
• Employee-Assistance-Program (EAP)

NIQ may utilize artificial intelligence (AI) tools at various stages of the recruitment process, including résumé screening, candidate assessments, interview scheduling, job matching, communication support, and certain administrative tasks that help streamline workflows. These tools are intended to improve efficiency and support fair and consistent evaluation based on job-related criteria. All use of AI is governed by NIQ’s principles of fairness, transparency, human oversight, and inclusion. Final hiring decisions are made exclusively by humans. NIQ regularly reviews its AI tools to help mitigate bias and ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations. If you have questions, require accommodations, or wish to request human review were permitted by law, please contact your local HR representative. For more information, please visit NIQ’s AI Safety Policies and Guiding Principles: https://nielseniq.com/global/en/info/niqs-ai-safety-policies/

About NIQ

NIQ is the world’s leading consumer intelligence company, delivering the most complete understanding of consumer buying behavior and revealing new pathways to growth. In 2023, NIQ combined with GfK, bringing together the two industry leaders with unparalleled global reach. With a holistic retail read and the most comprehensive consumer insights-delivered with advanced analytics through state-of-the-art platforms-delivered. NIQ is an Advent International portfolio company with operations in 100+ markets, covering more than 90% of the world’s population.

For more information, visit NIQ.com

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At NIQ, we are steadfast in our commitment to fostering an inclusive workplace that mirrors the rich diversity of the communities and markets we serve. We believe that embracing a wide range of perspectives drives innovation and excellence. All employment decisions at NIQ are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws. We invite individuals who share our dedication to inclusivity and equity to join us in making a meaningful impact. To learn more about our ongoing efforts in diversity and inclusion, please visit the https://nielseniq.com/global/en/news-center/diversity-inclusion