MTS 4 - Data Engineer at Nielsen

Gurugram, Haryana, India

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

MediaIndustries

Requirements

8+ Years of experience
Strong programming skills using at least one of the languages like Spark, Scala, or 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 is an 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 with real time streaming data processing using technologies like Kafka & Spark is a plus
Knowledge of big data processing and query technologies like Hadoop, Hive, and Pig is a plus
Knowledge of User Interface design and Data Visualization and Reports is a 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
At least 4 years in the web domain

Responsibilities

Development tasks, including frontend and database development
Collaboration with various teams within Nielsen (collection, processing systems, testing, operations, partners)
Engaging with data processing systems
Contributing to a dynamic team committed to excellence and innovation
Leveraging DevOps techniques
Instrumenting logging and monitoring
Designing and executing test cases

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

SparkScalaPythonAWSMySQLMongoDBDynamoDBDocumentDBETLGitLabBitBucketGitflowCI/CDKafkaHadoopHivePigDockerKubernetesTerraformCloudFormationAnsible

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What experience level is required for this Data Engineer position?

The role requires 8+ years of experience overall, with at least 4 years specifically in the web domain.

What programming skills are needed for this role?

Strong programming skills using at least one of Spark, Scala, or Python are required.

Is this position remote or does it require office work?

This information is not specified in the job description.

What is the team environment like at Nielsen for this role?

The role involves collaboration with various teams within Nielsen, including collection, processing systems, testing, operations, and partners worldwide, contributing to a dynamic team committed to excellence and innovation in the media industry.

What key skills make a strong candidate for this Data Engineer role?

Candidates with experience in AWS cloud services, RDBMS like MySQL, Data ETL processes, version control like GitLab, container technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes, and DevOps practices including Agile and CI/CD stand out.

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