Senior Software Engineer

NielsenIQ; Indiana (PA); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; 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 Java backend developer for a role in Indiana, USA. This position involves implementing micro-services, managing development and operations of API services, and participating in agile development practices.

Ideal candidates will have 6+ years of experience in Java backend development, a strong grip on design patterns, and familiarity with cloud technologies such as Azure and GCP. Benefits include a flexible working environment and opportunities for professional development.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience in Java backend development.
• Profound knowledge in OOP and design patterns.
• Experience with server-side technologies such as Java, Spring.
• Experience with Docker containers and Cloud environments.

Responsibilities

• Implement micro-services from design to production.
• Own development, maintenance, testing strategy, and operations.
• Participate in agile software development lifecycle.

Skills

Java backend development

OOP and design patterns

Server-side technologies (Java, Spring)

Docker containers

Kubernetes

Cloud environments

Testing methodologies (Unit-testing, TDD)

Relational databases (SQL)

Problem-solving and analysis

Azure / GCP cloud services

Large scale SQL / NoSQL databases

Agile Development

Job description

Responsibilities

• Responsible for implementing micro-services from design to production.
• Take ownership of development, maintenance, testing strategy, design discussions, and operations of the team, with containerized API services.
• Participate in all aspects of agile software development including design, implementation, and deployment.
• Responsible for the end-to-end lifecycle of new product features / components.
• Ensuring application performance, uptime, and scale, maintaining high standards of code quality and thoughtful application design.
• Work with a small, cross-functional team on products and features to drive growth.
• Learning new tools, languages, workflows, and philosophies to grow.
• Research and suggest new technologies for boosting the product.
• Have an impact on product development by making important technical decisions, influencing the system architecture, development practices and more.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience in Java backend development.
• Profound knowledge in OOP and design patterns.
• Experience and knowledge of server-side technologies such as Java, Spring.
• Experience with Docker containers, Kubernetes and Cloud environments.
• Expertise in testing methodologies (Unit-testing, TDD, mocking).
• Fluent with Relational databases (SQL).
• Good problem-solving and analysis abilities.
• Excellent team player with strong communication skills.
• Experience with Azure / GCP cloud services.
• Experience with large scale SQL / NoSQL databases (SingleStore, Postgres).
• Experience with Agile Development, or Extreme Programming methodologies.

Benefits

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

Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

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 https://nielseniq.com/global/en/news-center/diversity-inclusion.