Software Engineer (Oracle PL/SQL, UNIX Shell Scripting, Python)

NielsenIQ; Chennai; On-site; INR 1,000,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working environment

Volunteer time off

LinkedIn Learning

Employee-Assistance-Program (EAP)

Job summary

NielsenIQ is seeking an experienced PL/SQL and Python Developer to join our Technology hub in India. You will design and develop scalable data processing engines using Oracle PL/SQL, Python, Unix Shell Scripting and Java, and implement AI/ Generative AI solutions aligned with business needs.

You will own high-level solution design, work autonomously on complex challenges, and continuously evaluate new technologies and frameworks to maximize efficiency.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2–5 years of experience in Oracle PL/SQL and advanced SQL programming, Python and Java.
• Experience implementing AI solutions in enterprise environments.
• Proven track record in solution design.
• Hands-on work with large datasets and building robust data processing engines.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop solutions using Oracle PL/SQL, Python, Unix Shell Scripting and Java.
• Design, develop and deploy AI and Generative AI solutions aligned with business requirements.
• Own high level solution design and write maintainable, scalable code.
• Improve process quality and stay updated with emerging technologies and best practices.

Skills

Oracle PL/SQL

Python

Java

AI/Generative AI

Solution design

CI/CD

GitHub

Jira

Confluence

Azure

Agile/SCRUM

Unix Shell Scripting

Education

Bachelors in CS/IT

Tools

Unix Shell Scripting

GitHub

JIRA

Confluence

Job description

The#NielsenIQtechnology teams are working on building a unified, global, open data ecosystem powered by Microsoft Azure. Our clients around the world rely on#NielsenIQdata and insights to innovate and grow. We are looking for an experiencedPL/SQL and Python Developer to be part of our Technology hub in India to build, maintain and transform our factory systems, that are critical to the business.

Responsibilities

• Design & develop solutions using Oracle PL/SQL,Python, Unix Shell Scripting and Java
• Design, develop, and deploy AI and Generative AI solutions aligned with business requirements
• Own high level solution design
• Write complex, maintainable code to develop scalable data processing engine
• Provide solutions to improve process quality, understand emerging technologies, standards and best practices in cross platform development
• Demonstrate mastery in applying concepts, and methodologies to innovative solutions
• Can work autonomously, and solve complex challenges, applying mastery and demonstrating expertise in their domain
• Continuously discover, evaluate, and implement new technologies and frameworks to maximize efficiency

Qualifications

• Minimum 2-5 years of experience in Oracle PL/SQL and advanced SQL programming, Python and Java
• Experience implementing AI solutions in enterprise environments
• Proven track record in solution design
• Good experience working with large data sets with hands‑on technology skills to design and build robust data processing engine using industry standard frameworks
• Hands‑on configuration management, monitoring, performance tuning of database operations
• Open and quick to learn new technologies and tools
• Experience working on Java and cloud platforms would be a bonus
• Excellent problem solving, hands‑on engineering skills and communication skills
• Engineering degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or related field
• Intermediate level understanding of Agile methodology, and software delivery via CI/CD
• Demonstrated ability to thrive in an enterprise Agile/SCRUM environment
• Strong knowledge of version control tools, preferably GitHub
• Experience using Atlassian tool suite, including JIRA, Confluence and Github
• Certifications in Azure and or Agile would give additional weightage
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
• 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
• Motivated, high‑potential performer, with demonstrated ability to influence and lead
• Knowledge on AI Essential, Gen AI etc

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—NIQ delivers the Full View™. 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