Senior Software Engineer - Backend at Nielsen

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

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

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field
  • Strong programming skills in Java
  • Experience with designing, developing, and maintaining scalable and robust Java applications
  • Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams
  • Understanding of software development lifecycle principles
  • Familiarity with Agile development methodologies
  • Passion for clean code, scalable architectures, Test Driven Development, and DevOps

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and maintain scalable and robust Java applications
  • Collaborate with product managers, designers, and other engineers to gather requirements and translate them into technical specifications
  • Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code following best practices and coding standards
  • Conduct code reviews and provide constructive feedback to team members
  • Troubleshoot and debug applications to optimize performance and resolve issues
  • Participate in the full software development lifecycle, including planning, development, testing, and deployment
  • Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies and industry trends
  • Mentor and guide junior engineers

Skills

Java
TDD
DevOps
Agile
Scalable Architectures
Clean Code
Code Review

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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