At Nielsen, we are passionate about our work to power a better media future for all people by providing powerful insights that drive client decisions and deliver extraordinary results. Our talented, global workforce is dedicated to capturing audience engagement with content - wherever and whenever it’s consumed. Together, we are proudly rooted in our deep legacy as we stand at the forefront of the media revolution. When you join Nielsen, you will join a dynamic team committed to excellence, perseverance, and the ambition to make an impact together. We champion you, because when you succeed, we do too. We enable your best to power our future. In this role, it is expected that the candidate will help develop SW solutions using technologies/platforms such as Kafka, Kubernetes, Angular, NodeJS and Amazon AWS. The candidate is expected to work in partnership with other team members in a fast paced, agile environment. This requires not only the technical expertise that will be required but also collaboration and soft skills to work well in a team environment.
Key Responsibility:
Develop, test and document new software features required by the business
Become knowledgeable on existing software solutions in order to maintain them
Support migration from legacy solutions
Investigate application incidents for missing or incorrect functionality
Perform code reviews
Role requirements
Essential:
2-3 years of experience working on enterprise level software
Experience with Java, Python
Experience with Spring, SpringBoot, Hibernate, JSON, REST-based web services
Experience with Kafka, Debezium
Experience with frontend frameworks Angular, Angular Material
Experience with Cloud architecture (Eg: AWS)
Experience with DevOps and Automation Tools: Ansible, AWX, Jenkins, Docker/Compose, Nexus, Kubernetes
Experience with Sencha ExtJS, Sencha GXT, GWT
Knowledge of PostgreSQL or other relational databases, SQL and plpgsql languages
Knowledge of version control, particularly GitLab
Knowledge of application servers (Tomcat, Apache, Jetty, NGINX)
Willingness to learn new technologies and adapt to change
Good command of English
Problem solving skills
Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to develop effective relationships with other stakeholders
Ability to work independently and within a team environment
Familiarity with software development methodology and release processes
Preferred
Experience with JavaScript, HTML5, CSS
Desirable knowledge of Shell scripting (bash)
Desirable knowledge of NoSQL databases (Eg: MongoDB, DynamoDB)
Desirable knowledge of NodeJS
Desirable knowledge of Microservice architectures
Desirable experience of Linux
Experience working on applications with large user-bases, scalability, and architectural design
Experience working in an Agile environment (e.g. Scrum)
