Manager, Engineering- Python Backend

Company Description

Job Description

Manager, Engineering, Chennai

Our NielsenIQ Technology teams are working on our new “Connect” platform, a unified, global, open data ecosystem powered by Microsoft Azure. Our clients around the world rely on NielsenIQ’s data and insights to innovate and grow. 

Responsibilities

• Analyzing client\user requirements
• Writing code that creates innovative programs that satisfy requirements
• Writing code that develops existing programs to add features or make them more efficient
• Testing code and making adjustments until programs work reliably as required
• Identifying and correcting program bugs
• Writing technical specifications and instructions
• Ability to work in an agile development environment and using agile tools

Qualifications

• 10+ years of expertise in programming languages -  strong Python, pyspark- Ability to code in Python and/or R complex algorithms (Python is the priority)
• Developing SQL databases and writing applications to interface with SQL database
• Experience in Unix environments
• Docker, Azure AKS knowledge
• Python deployment to dockers.
• Python Fast API knowledge
• Working knowledge on code coverage tools and Security tools.
• Working knowledge with cloud components (VM, AKS, ASB, BLOB)

Soft skills

• Good communication skills
• Code Quality Assurance
• Team player
• Code reading and logic understanding capabilities

Working Env:

• OS: CentOS/Linux/Unix
• Adlm tools (jira , github) 

Additional Information

Our Benefits

• Flexible working environment
• Volunteer time off
• LinkedIn Learning
• Employee-Assistance-Program (EAP)

About NIQ

NIQ is the world’s leading consumer intelligence company, delivering the most complete understanding of consumer buying behavior and revealing new pathways to growth. In 2023, NIQ combined with GfK, bringing together the two industry leaders with unparalleled global reach. With a holistic retail read and the most comprehensive consumer insights—delivered with advanced analytics through state-of-the-art platforms—NIQ delivers the Full View™. NIQ is an Advent International portfolio company with operations in 100+ markets, covering more than 90% of the world’s population.

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Our commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

NIQ is committed to reflecting the diversity of the clients, communities, and markets we measure within our own workforce. We exist to count everyone and are on a mission to systematically embed inclusion and diversity into all aspects of our workforce, measurement, and products. We enthusiastically invite candidates who share that mission to join us. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action-Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability status, age, marital status, protected veteran status or any other protected class. Our global non-discrimination policy covers these protected classes in every market in which we do business worldwide. Learn more about how we are driving diversity and inclusion in everything we do by visiting the NIQ News Center: https://nielseniq.com/global/en/news-center/diversity-inclusion