MTS 4 - Data Engineer at Nielsen

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Media, Data AnalyticsIndustries

Requirements

  • 8+ years of experience (at least 4 years in the web domain)
  • Strong programming skills using at least one of Spark, Scala, Python
  • Working knowledge of AWS Cloud Servers and related services
  • Good knowledge of RDBMS (MySQL), database designing, and query optimization techniques
  • Experience with NoSQL (MongoDB / DynamoDB / DocumentDB) databases (added advantage)
  • Experience with Data ETL (Extract Transform and Load) using Legacy and Cloud based services
  • Knowledge of version controlling systems like GitLab, clear understanding of Gitflow workflow, repository management tools like BitBucket, and understanding of the overall CI/CD process
  • Knowledge of real-time streaming data processing using technologies like Kafka & Spark (plus)
  • Knowledge of big data processing and query technologies like Hadoop, Hive, and Pig (plus)
  • Knowledge of User Interface design and Data Visualization and Reports (plus)
  • Knowledge of container technologies like Docker and Kubernetes
  • Knowledge of infrastructure as code using Terraform, Cloudformation, and Ansible
  • Desire to leverage DevOps techniques including fully automated testing and deployment, Agile methodology, and continuous integration/continuous delivery
  • Experience with instrumenting logging and monitoring into applications
  • Experience with setting up test environments, designing test plans, developing test cases/scenarios/usage cases, and executing these cases
  • Experience with Linux OS and Shell scripting
  • Experience with all aspects of product/system development life cycle (SDLC)
  • Desire to invent the next generation of measurement techniques; passionate about technology and professional growth; creative thinker who proposes solutions to tough problems and collaborates well with other Engineers

Responsibilities

  • Development tasks, including frontend and database development
  • Engagement with all areas within Nielsen including collection, processing systems, testing, operations, and partners worldwide

Skills

Spark
Scala
Python
AWS
MySQL
MongoDB
DynamoDB
DocumentDB
ETL
GitLab
BitBucket
Kafka
Hadoop
Hive
Docker
Kubernetes
Terraform
Cloudformation
Ansible

Nielsen

Global measurement and data analytics provider

About Nielsen

Nielsen provides measurement and data analytics services to help businesses understand consumers and markets globally. The company operates through two main divisions: Nielsen Global Media, which offers reliable metrics for the media and advertising industries, and Nielsen Global Connect, which supplies consumer packaged goods manufacturers and retailers with actionable insights about the marketplace. Nielsen combines its proprietary data with other sources to give clients a comprehensive view of current trends and future opportunities. With a presence in over 100 countries, Nielsen aims to support companies in making informed decisions to drive innovation and growth.

Town of Clarkstown, New YorkHeadquarters
1963Year Founded
$45.1MTotal Funding
ACQUISITIONCompany Stage
Data & Analytics, ConsultingIndustries
10,001+Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan
401(k) Company Match
Unlimited Paid Time Off

Risks

Competition from digital-native analytics firms threatens Nielsen's market share.
Privacy regulations may impact Nielsen's data collection capabilities.
Private equity acquisition could lead to strategic shifts misaligned with client needs.

Differentiation

Nielsen offers comprehensive cross-platform measurement solutions, including mobile media markets.
The Diverse Media Equity program elevates diverse-owned media companies' visibility.
Nielsen Impact Score evaluates marketing value of university athletic programs.

Upsides

Acquisition of Telephia enhances Nielsen's mobile media measurement capabilities.
Partnerships with P&G and NMSDC support diverse media representation.
Collaboration with TikTok improves digital audience measurement services.

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