Senior Engineer - Snowflake and Java

Company Description

Job Description

NielsenIQ’s technology teams are working on our new Connected 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.

As a Senior Engineer, you’ll be part of a team of smart, highly skilled technologists who are passionate about learning, data mining and prototyping cutting-edge technologies. Right now, our platform is based on Java, Snowflake, Spring boot and hosted on Azure.

As a Software Engineer, you will collaborate with other Engineers, Data Scientists, Product Owners & Scrum Masters to realize critical business goals. Our team is co-located and agile, with central technology hubs in US, Europe, Canada, and India.

What you’ll do:

• Follow SDLC, analyze technical requirements, create design, develop code and test
• Improve and maintain existing code by implementing feature enhancements or improving performance.
• Evaluate technologies we can leverage, including open-source frameworks, libraries, and tools.
• Collaborate with team members to identify best practices and client requirements for the software project team and help coordinate efforts within the team.

  NielsenIQ’s technology teams are working on our new Connected 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.

  As a Senior Engineer, you’ll be part of a team of smart, highly skilled technologists who are passionate about learning, data mining and prototyping cutting-edge technologies. Right now, our platform is based on Java, Snowflake, Spring boot and hosted on Azure.

  As a Software Engineer, you will collaborate with other Engineers, Data Scientists, Product Owners & Scrum Masters to realize critical business goals. Our team is co-located and agile, with central technology hubs in US, Europe, Canada, and India.

  What you’ll do:

• Follow SDLC, analyze technical requirements, create design, develop code and test
• Improve and maintain existing code by implementing feature enhancements or improving performance.
• Evaluate technologies we can leverage, including open-source frameworks, libraries, and tools.
• Collaborate with team members to identify best practices and client requirements for the software project team and help coordinate efforts within the team.

Qualifications

We’re looking for people who have:

• 5+ years of applicable senior engineering and programming experience, including Snowflake, JAVA & RESTful APIs
• Strong fundamentals in data processing methodologies
• Strong knowledge of data structures, algorithms and designing for performance, scalability, and availability
• Sound understanding of Big Data & RDBMS technologies, such as SQL, PLSQL.
• Experience in Azure or any cloud computing.
• Good experience working in containerization framework such as Docker.
• Experience in agile software development practices and DevOps is a plus.
• Knowledge of and Experience with Kubernetes is a plus
• 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

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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