Job Description
At Nielsen, we are passionate about our work to power a better media future for all people by providing powerful insights that drive client decisions and deliver extraordinary results. Our talented, global workforce is dedicated to capturing audience engagement with content - wherever and whenever it’s consumed. Together, we are proudly rooted in our deep legacy as we stand at the forefront of the media revolution. When you join Nielsen, you will join a dynamic team committed to excellence, perseverance, and the ambition to make an impact together. We champion you, because when you succeed, we do too. We enable your best to power our future.
About RoleAs a Senior Software/Lead Engineer, you will be working along and guiding a team of diverse engineers. This includes DevOps, Data, Backend and Front End engineers. Should be able to work independently and guide junior engineers. Should be passionate and driven to learn, suggest and adapt to new technologies
ResponsibilitiesDiscuss the Cost of Change (= code quality) with your team members continuouslyWrite unit tests, integration tests and API testsShould be able to support the application 24/7 based on team on call rotations.Write clean code (mindful about coupling, separation of concerns, etc.)You would be expected to write code 90% of the time, with an emphasis on Test-Driven DevelopmentSpend at least 10% of your time learning and improving existing application architectureShould be open to learn and adapt to new technology architectures and patternsShould be able to conduct code reviews and design discussionsYou should be able to collaborate and coordinate and present ideas with different stakeholders including product, datascience, account managers etcYou should be able to diagnose AWS infrastructure issues related to the applicationFollow best practices on 24/7 application monitoring and orchestration and performance optimizationImplement and Practice DevOps and SecOps for continuous incremental delivery and quality product with the guidance of senior engineersPlease be aware that job-seekers may be at risk of targeting by scammers seeking personal data or money. Nielsen recruiters will only contact you through official job boards, LinkedIn, or email with a nielsen.com domain. Be cautious of any outreach claiming to be from Nielsen via other messaging platforms or personal email addresses. Always verify that email communications come from an @nielsen.com address. If you're unsure about the authenticity of a job offer or communication, please contact Nielsen directly through our official website or verified social media channels.