Windows C++ || P2/P3 (copy) at Nielsen

Gurugram, Haryana, India

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

Requirements

  • Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field
  • Proven experience, minimum 8 years, in Windows client development expertise using C/C++, and accessing low-level system services
  • Strong understanding of CI/CD principles and tools (GitLab a plus)
  • Excellent problem-solving and debugging skills
  • Leadership experience, minimum 2 years, in guiding technical decisions and mentoring team members
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills with ability to communicate complex technical concepts and align organization on decisions
  • Sound problem-solving skills with the ability to quickly process complex information and present it clearly and simply
  • Utilizes team collaboration to create innovative solutions efficiently
  • Desirable Skills
  • Knowledge of networking principles and security best practices
  • Experience with Javascript, PAW/CSS

Responsibilities

  • Meter Deployment: Conceive, design and build new features in the existing Windows-based software meter
  • CI/CD Implementation: Design and implement CI/CD pipelines for automated build, test, and deployment processes. Ensure continuous integration and delivery of features, improvements, and bug fixes
  • Code Quality and Best Practices: Enforce coding standards, best practices, and design principles. Conduct code reviews and provide constructive feedback to maintain high code quality
  • Performance Optimization: Identify and address performance bottlenecks in both client-side and data upload components. Optimize applications for remote/unassisted installation
  • Mentorship and Collaboration: Mentor junior engineers, providing guidance on technical aspects and best practices. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure a cohesive and unified approach to software development
  • Security and Compliance: Implement security best practices for both client and upload components. Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations related to application security

Skills

C++
C
Windows Kernel
CI/CD
Software Metering
Automated Build
Automated Testing
Deployment

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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