Senior Software Engineer (Python, Docker) at Nielsen

Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

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

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in computer engineering or related field (E)
  • Excellent knowledge of data structures, algorithms and designing for performance, scalability and availability (E)
  • Proficient in programming languages: Python used as Object-Oriented Programming (E)
  • Demonstrated experience and knowledge in Linux and Docker containers (E)
  • Demonstrated experience and knowledge in some of the main cloud providers (Azure, GCP or AWS) (E)
  • Strong experience in designing and building multithreaded distributed systems (E)
  • Demonstrated experience developing REST API (E)
  • Experience with ML/Ops technologies like Azure ML & Databricks (E)
  • Ability to design and develop relational databases which include writing efficient and well performing SQL, such as PostgreSQL (E)
  • Experience in the use of collaborative developing tools such as: Git, Confluence, Jira, etc. (E)
  • Experience in CI/CD tools & pipelines: Github Actions, Jenkins, Docker, Kubernetes (E)
  • Problem solving capabilities (E)
  • Strong ability to analyze and synthesize (Good analytical and logical thinking capability) (E)
  • Proactive attitude, resolutive, used to work in a team and manage deadlines (E)
  • Ability to learn quickly (E)
  • Agile methodologies development (SCRUM/KANBAN) (E)
  • Minimal work experience of 5-7 years with evidence (E)
  • Knowledge and experience in using LLM models, such as Azure Open AI services, ChatGPT, Vector Databases, AI Foundry, etc. (P)
  • Experience in the use of Redis Cache (P)
  • Experience in the use of Azure Service Bus (or another distributed queues technology) (P)
  • Ability to keep fluid communication written and oral (English, both written and spoken) (P)
  • Experience managing a large amount of data: databases, images, etc (P)

Responsibilities

  • Create and maintain a scalable infrastructure to deliver AI/ML processes, responding to user requests in near real time
  • Conducting requirements analysis and preparing specific proposals
  • Write complex code to develop scalable, flexible, and user-friendly applications across the full stack of technologies
  • Develop secure and highly performing services and APIs
  • Use distributed computing to validate and process large volumes of data to deliver insights
  • Perform feasibility studies/analysis with a critical point of view
  • Support in the maintenance (troubleshoot software and/or application problems) and evolutionary development
  • Maintain technical documentation of computer applications, diagrams, and manuals
  • Working on many different software challenges always ensures a combination of simplicity and maintainability within the code
  • Contribute to architectural designs of large complexity and size, potentially involving several distinct software components
  • Working closely with developers, testers and a variety of end users (across different cultures) to ensure technical compatibility and user satisfaction
  • To work as a member of a team, encouraging team building, motivation, and cultivating effective team relations

Skills

Python
Docker
AI/ML
Generative AI
MLOps
Cloud-Native
Full Stack
APIs
Distributed Computing
Scalable Infrastructure
Kubernetes

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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