Sr. Software Engineer (Hybrid)

NielsenIQ; United States; Remote; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

A global analytics company seeks a Senior Software Engineer to join a skilled Agile team. You’ll focus on backend architecture using Java, Python, and Spark to provide data-driven solutions for leading retailers. Responsibilities include developing industry analytics, system integration, and optimizing performance.

Benefits

Flexible working environment

Volunteer time off

LinkedIn Learning

Employee-Assistance-Program (EAP)

Qualifications

• 6-8 years of hands-on software development.
• Proficient verbal and written communication in English.

Responsibilities

• Develop solutions for industry-leading analytics.
• Design, develop, and deploy systems with customizations.
• Build scalable, reliable solutions for Cloud and on-premises.

Skills

Java

Python

Spark/Scala

SQL

Postgres

Snowflake

Shell Scripting

DevOps tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Company Description

NielsenIQ is a global strategy and analytics company that provides tailored, data-driven solutions that drive sales, boost profitability. Leveraging our deep analytics expertise, NielsenIQ helps organizations improve their competitive position across all facets of planning and operations from assortment optimization, price optimization, promotional optimization, targeted marketing, and supplier collaboration.

Job Description

As a Senior Software Engineer, you’ll be a part of a highly Agile and skilled team of other engineers who are proud to partner with some of the world’s leading retailers on challenging, cutting-edge, data driven solutions, powered by technology, and people. This is a highly technical role that will allow you to be involved in the architecture of backend development using Java, Python, and/or Spark technologies.

Responsibilities:

• Develop solutions for industry leading analytics.
• Work as part of a team to design, develop and deploy systems with multiple customizations.
• Develop with system integration in mind, mainly in context of data flow into and from BI Reporting Tool.
• Build scalable, reliable, cost-effective solutions for both the Cloud and on-premises
• Continually develop technical expertise to ensure that customer solutions are efficient.
• Consistently develop with performance in mind to optimize end user experience.
• Work with architects and senior team members to identify new tools and technologies where applicable to expand customer offerings.
• Research and take advantage of new technology to improve and expand solutions.
• Participate in peer code reviews and troubleshoot and correct software defects.
• Monitor performance and advise on any necessary infrastructure changes.

Qualifications

• 6-8 years of hands-on software development
• Skilled in Java, Python and/or Spark/Scala
• Strong knowledge in Relational Databases - SQL, Postgres, Snowflake.
• English language – proficient verbal and written communication
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering or other related disciplines.

Nice to have:

• Shell scripting
• DevOps tools, CI/CD best practices
• Knowledge on containers and elasticity (Docker, Kubernetes)
• Experience with cloud computing such as Azure or AWS.

Additional Information

Our Benefits

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

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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