Senior Software Engineer (Python & Javascript)

At Nielsen, we believe that career growth is a partnership. You ultimately own, fuel and set the journey. By joining our team of nearly 14,000 associates, you will become part of a community that will help you to succeed. We champion you because when you succeed, we do too. Embark on a new initiative, explore a fresh approach, and take license to think big, so we can all continuously improve. We enable your best to power our future.

We're looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join our Campaign Analytics team.The Campaign Analytics suite of products utilize survey based datasets to measure, analyze, and report on Advertisement effectiveness.

As a senior engineer on our team, you'll have a lead role in building systems to extract insights from our datasets. You'll have the opportunity to work on data pipelines, web applications and dashboarding solutions; as well as some of the supporting infrastructure.We are an agile team that work directly with product owners and collaborate with Data Scientists and Business Intelligence Engineers.

Our culture is inclusive and we have a healthy work life balance.

If you're passionate about problem solving, enjoy continuous learning, like building new things; while mentoring and guiding others. We want to hear from you!

Responsibilities
• Collaborate with product owners to understand requirements and design new components.
• Collaborate in cross-functional teams to implement, test and deploy features.
• Mentor junior developers and conduct occasional training sessions.
• Perform code reviews.Build and maintain Front-end and Backend components.
• Analyze, design, develop, test and implement business systems of the highest complexity
• Write code with maintainability and scalability in mindResearch, assess and facilitate the adoption of new technologies

Qualifications
• 5+ years with programming language Javascript.5+ years with programming languages Python or Java.
• Strong knowledge of programming concepts and paradigms.
• Experience designing system components from requirements.
• Experience with SQL and relational database systems.
• Experience with Full Stack development
• Experience of knowing what to test, writing tests, TDD, automation.
• Experience designing and developing APIs
• Experience with version control systems.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Experience working in Cloud environments.
• Experience working in an agile environment.

Preferred Qualifications
• MS in Computer Science or related field.
• 4+ years Python programming experience.
• 3+ years Javascript experience.
• Experience with mainstream programming languages .net, C++, Java, etc.
• Experience with popular AWS services (S3, RDS, EC2, etc.).
• Experience with AWS infrastructure, automation, cost analysis, and operational support
• Experience React, Angular, Vue or other front-end technologies.
• Experience leading and mentoring developers.
• Experience with popular developer tools (Git, Docker, Github/Gitlab).
• Knowledge of NodeJS and web browser automation tools.

As the arbiter of truth, Nielsen Global Media fuels the media industry with unbiased, reliable data about what people watch and listen to. To discover what’s true, we measure across all channels and platforms⁠—from podcasts to streaming TV to social media. And when companies and advertisers are armed with the truth, they have a deeper understanding of their audiences and can accelerate growth.

Do you want to move the industry forward with Nielsen? Our people are the driving force. Your thoughts, ideas and expertise can propel us forward. Whether you have fresh thinking around maximizing a new technology or you see a gap in the market, we are here to listen and take action. Our team is made strong by a diversity of thoughts, experiences, skills, and backgrounds. You’ll enjoy working with smart, fun, curious colleagues, who are passionate about their work. Come be part of a team that motivates you to do your best work