Senior Data Engineer (SQL/Data modelling, Python, Airflow, Azure, Snowflake or equivalent DB experience) at Nielsen

Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Consumer Intelligence, Data Analytics, TechnologyIndustries

Requirements

  • 6-12 years of applicable software engineering experience
  • Strong fundamentals with experience in Big Data technologies, Spark, Pyspark, Scala, Pandas, Databricks, Airflow, SQL
  • Must have experience in cloud technologies, preferably Microsoft Azure
  • Must have experience in performance optimization of Spark workloads
  • Good to have experience with DevOps technologies such as GitHub, Kubernetes, Jenkins, Docker
  • Good to have knowledge of relational databases, preferably PostgreSQL
  • Excellent English communication skills, with the ability to effectively interface across cross-functional technology teams and the business
  • Minimum B.S. degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or related field

Responsibilities

  • Develop, test, troubleshoot, debug, and make application enhancements leveraging Spark, Pyspark, Scala, Pandas, Databricks, Airflow, SQL as the core development technologies
  • Deploy application components using CI/CD pipelines
  • Build utilities for monitoring and automating repetitive functions
  • Collaborate with Agile cross-functional teams - internal and external clients including Operations, Infrastructure, Tech Ops
  • Collaborate with Data Science team and productionize the ML Models
  • Participate in a rotational support schedule to provide responses to customer queries and deploy bug fixes in a timely and accurate manner

Skills

SQL
Python
Airflow
Azure
Snowflake
Spark
Pyspark
Scala
Databricks
Pandas
Docker
Kubernetes
CI/CD
Jenkins
Bitbucket
GIT
DevOps

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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